Background

The Frigidaire FRT8IB5E* is a top freezer refrigerator designed and manufactured by Electrolux Home Products. The model FRT8IB5E* has a total volume of 18.2 cubic feet, which is divided into a fresh food volume of 14.1 cubic feet and a freezer volume of 4.1 cubic feet. The refrigerator provides access via a door and features an anti-sweat heater switch to prevent condensation.

This refrigerator operates on the non-ozone depleting refrigerant type R-410A and uses an automatic defrost system. The unit measures 65 inches in height, 30 inches in width, and 31 inches in depth. The FRT8IB5E* model has an annual energy use of 478.9 kWh/year, which is just below the US Federal Standard of 480.0 kWh/year. This model was added to the market in 2005.

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Electrolux Home Products - Minnesota
  • Brand Name: Frigidaire
  • Model Number: FRT8IB5E*
  • Refrigerator Style: Top Freezer w/o Ice thru-door
  • Defrost Type: Automatic
  • Type: Refrigerator
  • Refrigerator Access: Door
  • Anti-Sweat Heater Switch: Yes
  • Refrigerant Type: R-410A (Non-Ozone Depleting)
  • Insulation Type: Ozone-Depleting
  • Fresh Food Volume (cu ft): 14.1
  • Freezer Volume (cu ft): 4.1
  • Total Volume (cu ft): 18.2
  • Height (inches): 65
  • Width (inches): 30
  • Depth (inches): 31
  • Annual Energy Use (kWh/year): 478.9
  • US Federal Standard (kWh/year): 480.0
  • Date Added: 2005
  • Source: California Energy Commission