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Westinghouse WBE5300SC review

Westinghouse WBE5300SC

CHOICE Expert Rating

78%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Excellent temperature stability
  • Very good head load processing efficiency
  • Very good response to changes in room temperature
  • Has humidity control on crisper
Bad points

Bad Points

  • No chiller

Type

Type
Freezer on bottom
Fridge size
Large (451-525L)

Recommended products

Recommended
Not recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
78%
Keep food fresh longer score
78%
Temperature stability score
90%
Temperature evenness score
55%
Temperature range score
Not tested
Response to outside temperature score
85%
Default setting score
55%
Heat load processing score
80%
10-year running cost
$1,236.00
Coldest and warmest sections of fridge
Cold bottom / warm top
Testing Standard
New
Noise level (dBA)
Not tested
Year tested
2022

Energy and sustainability

Shop Ethical Rating
C
Energy star rating
5
Claimed energy use (kWh/year)
309
Reliability score
83%
Satisfaction score
88%
Warranty (years)
2
Country of origin
Thailand

Related products

Availability
Tested model

Cost

Price
$1,699.00

Specifications

Colour / Finish
Stainless steel
Recommended installation depth (cm)
78
Recommended installation height (cm)
178
Recommended installation width (cm)
90
Total volume (L)
496
Fridge volume – claimed (L)
351
Freezer volume – claimed (L)
145
Height (cm)
173
Width (cm)
80
Depth (cm)
73

Features

Number of crispers
1
Water dispenser
Ice dispenser
Needs plumbing for ice/water dispenser
Chiller
Dairy compartment
Self closing doors
Door alarm
Door hinge position
Right
Rollers

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