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Upright freezer · 1 door
Devanti UPF-31L-BK Freezer
Devanti UPF-31L-BK is a 31 L upright freezer registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ARF3609).
- Total capacity
- 31 L
- 31 L freezer
- Energy rating
- 1
- Star rating index 1.26
- Annual electricity use
- 185 kWh
- Label figure (comparative energy consumption)
- Estimated running cost
- $59 / year
- $4.93 / month · $592 over 10 years
6% more electricity than the median of 33 comparable Under 150 L upright freezer registrations (175 kWh a year). It uses less than 33% of them. At 32c/kWh that is about $3 a year more than the median, $32 over 10 years.
Uses 30% less than the maximum allowed for its size and type under the minimum energy performance standard (266 kWh a year MEPS level).
Cost = label kWh × 32c/kWh in AUD; change the price above to your tariff.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered Under 150 L upright freezer sold in Australia, counted once per registration. Star ratings already account for size through the GEMS adjusted-volume formula; this comparison is in raw kWh against models a buyer would actually consider instead.
Devanti UPF-31L-BK running cost
- Per month
- $4.93
- Per year
- $59
- 5 years
- $296
- 10 years
- $592
185 kWh × 32c/kWh. No inflation or tariff change assumed. Fridges run continuously, so the label figure is a whole-year estimate under standard test conditions.
Capacity and compartments
- Total gross volume
- 31 L
- Fresh food (fridge) volume
- –
- Frozen storage volume
- 31 L
- GEMS adjusted volume
- 55 L
- freezer compartment
- 31 L gross
Gross volumes exclude shelving. Fresh food = fresh food, chill and cellar compartments; frozen = freezer, two-star and ice-making (zero-star) compartments. Adjusted volume weights frozen space more heavily and is what the government uses to set the star rating for the size.
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Devanti UPF-31L-BK specifications
- Type
- Upright freezer
- Configuration
- Upright
- Doors
- 1
- Defrost
- –
- Ice maker
- –
- Width
- –
- Height
- –
- Depth
- –
- Annual energy (label)
- 185 kWh
- Star rating index
- 1.262
- MEPS level (maximum allowed)
- 266 kWh
- kWh per adjusted litre
- 3.342
- Country of manufacture
- China
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- ARF3609
- GEMS registration id
- 170314
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 17 June 2030
- Registered for sale in
- Australia
- Family
- –
- Designation
- Freezer
- Product class
- Class 9
- GEMS group
- Group 6U: vertical freezer, manual defrost
- Regulatory standard
- Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Household Refrigerating Appliances) Determination 2019
- Test standard
- AS/NZS IEC 62552.3:2018
- Consumer type rule
- Designated a freezer, upright configuration (GEMS groups 6U or 7)
Source: Australian Government Energy Rating (GEMS) registration data, DCCEEW via data.gov.au (CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 25 September 2026; last checked 26 September 2026. Manufacturer: cn.ahbisun.com. How the derived figures are calculated.