Smeg Retro-style Cream - FAB32URCR3
Smeg Retro-style Cream - FAB32URCR3
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Smeg Retro-style Cream - FAB32URCR3
Smeg Retro-style Cream - FAB32URCR3
The Smeg FAB32URCR3 24 Inch Freestanding Bottom Mount Refrigerator combines vintage 1950s style with practical performance, offering a total 8.74 cu ft capacity split between a generously sized fridge and a convenient bottom freezer. Its interior includes adjustable glass shelves, a full-width crisper drawer, door storage bins, and a freezer compartment complete with ice cube tray. Finished in a charming retro cream color with sleek chrome handles and curved lines, this unit features a mechanical thermostat for reliable temperature control and a magnetic gasket seal to ensure optimal freshness. Ideal for compact homes, offices, or secondary kitchens, this refrigerator offers eye-catching design without sacrificing functionality.
What our Experts Think
- Iconic Retro Cream Finish – The FAB32URCR3 in cream delivers SMEG’s signature 50s-style design in a soft, elegant tone, making it a timeless centrepiece for both modern and classic kitchen interiors.
- Balanced Family-Friendly Capacity – Offers approx. 11.7 cu. ft. total storage with a practical split between fresh food and freezer compartments, ideal for small to medium households.
- No-Frost Convenience System – Total No Frost technology prevents ice build-up, eliminating manual defrosting while maintaining consistent cooling performance and food preservation.
- MultiFlow Even Cooling – Internal air distribution ensures stable temperatures across all shelves, helping keep food fresher for longer.
- Inverter Compressor Efficiency – Smart inverter technology reduces noise and vibration while improving energy efficiency and long-term reliability.
- Smart Internal Organisation – Adjustable glass shelves, crisper drawer, and flexible door storage provide practical everyday usability without compromising design aesthetics.
- Design-Led Premium Appeal – Experts position it as a lifestyle appliance where heritage design, colour tone, and premium finish elevate the kitchen as much as performance.
Q&A
Q: What type of refrigerator is the FAB32URCR3?
A: It is a freestanding 50’s retro-style bottom freezer refrigerator with a cream finish, combining vintage design with modern cooling technology.
Q: What is the storage capacity?
A: It offers a total capacity of about 11.7 cu. ft., including approximately 8.26 cu. ft. fridge and 3.43 cu. ft. freezer space.
Q: Does it have No Frost technology?
A: Yes, it uses a Total No Frost system, which prevents ice build-up and removes the need for manual defrosting.
Q: What cooling features does it include?
A: It includes MultiFlow air circulation and inverter compressor technology, ensuring even cooling and energy efficiency.
Q: How quiet is this refrigerator?
A: It operates at around 37 dB, making it a quiet option suitable for open-plan kitchens.
Q: What interior features does it have?
A: It includes adjustable glass shelves, LED lighting, crisper drawer, door bins, and a LifePlus 0°C zone for fresh food storage.
Q: What is the LifePlus zone?
A: It is a 0°C controlled compartment designed to keep meat, fish, and dairy fresher for longer.
Q: Is it energy efficient?
A: Yes, it uses inverter technology and eco functions to optimize energy use while maintaining performance.
Q: What design style does it follow?
A: It features Smeg’s iconic 1950s retro aesthetic in glossy cream with chrome details, designed as a premium statement appliance.
Maintenance Tips
- Unplug before cleaning or maintenance
- Clean interior and exterior with a soft damp cloth and mild detergent
- Avoid abrasive cleaners, bleach, or harsh chemicals to protect cream finish
- Wipe spills immediately to prevent staining and odours
- Clean door seals regularly to maintain cooling efficiency
- Keep ventilation gaps clear for proper airflow and energy performance
- Maintain stable temperature settings for consistent cooling
- Defrost freezer compartment periodically if required
- Empty and clean condensation tray to prevent buildup
- Keep food covered to maintain hygiene and reduce internal odours
