SMEG FAB28ULBL3 Refrigerator Black FAB28ULBL3 Black - FAB28ULBL3
The brand Smeg FAB28ULBL3 is a compact 24-inch retro-style refrigerator finished in Glossy Black. It features 9.22 cu ft total capacity, a top freezer compartment, adjustable glass shelves, LED lighting, and elegant chrome detailing. This fridge delivers timeless aesthetics with efficient cooling technology.
What our Experts Think
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Retro Black Design: Glossy black 1950s-inspired style adds elegance and character to any kitchen.
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Compact & Practical: Dimensions ~23.7″ W × 60.25″ H × 30.25″ D; total capacity ~9.9 cu ft (≈9 cu ft fridge + 0.9 cu ft freezer).
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Functional Interior: Three adjustable glass shelves, covered crisper drawer, LED lighting, and bottle shelf for organized storage.
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Efficient & Quiet: Inverter compressor with R600a refrigerant ensures quieter operation (~38 dB) and good energy efficiency (~230 kWh/year).
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Freezer Limitation: Small freezer compartment; best for light freezing rather than bulk storage.
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Space Consideration: Depth with door open ~47″; ensure proper clearance in narrow kitchens.
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Overall Verdict: Ideal for style-conscious users who want a compact, retro fridge with reliable daily performance.
Q&A
Q: What is the SMEG FAB28ULBL3?
A: A freestanding, single-door refrigerator in glossy black featuring SMEG’s iconic 1950s retro design.
Q: What is its capacity and layout?
A: Total capacity approx. 280 L (9.9 cu ft); fridge compartment ~255 L (9 cu ft), freezer compartment ~25 L (0.92 cu ft).
Q: What are the dimensions?
A: Width ~60 cm, Height ~153 cm, Depth ~77 cm (including handle).
Q: Who is this model ideal for?
A: Perfect for small kitchens, apartments, or retro-themed spaces where style and compact functionality matter.
Q: Why choose the FAB28ULBL3?
A: Combines iconic retro aesthetics with modern performance, efficient cooling, and practical features in a compact design.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean exterior: Wipe the glossy black finish with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap; avoid abrasive cleaners or scourers.
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Interior cleaning: Wash shelves and drawers monthly with warm soapy water; dry thoroughly before replacing.
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Check door seals: Keep gaskets clean and ensure doors close tightly to maintain cooling efficiency.
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Ventilation: Leave space around the fridge so the compressor and condenser operate properly.
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Defrosting: The refrigerator compartment is automatic; manually defrost the freezer when frost exceeds about 2 cm.
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Food handling: Avoid placing hot food directly inside, avoid overfilling, and cover food to maintain even cooling and prevent odors.
