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Upright freezer ยท 1 door
Fisher & Paykel RS6019F3LJ1 Freezer
Fisher & Paykel RS6019F3LJ1 is a 303 L upright freezer registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration ARF3052).
- Total capacity
- 303 L
- 303 L freezer
- Energy rating
- 3.5
- Star rating index 3.70
- Annual electricity use
- 272 kWh
- Label figure (comparative energy consumption)
- Estimated running cost
- $90 / year
- $7.48 / month ยท $898 over 10 years
3% more electricity than the median of 31 comparable 250โ349 L upright freezer registrations (263 kWh a year). It uses less than 36% of them. At 33c/kWh that is about $3 a year more than the median, $30 over 10 years.
Uses 51% less than the maximum allowed for its size and type under the minimum energy performance standard (551 kWh a year MEPS level).
Cost = label kWh ร 33c/kWh in NZD; change the price above to your tariff.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered 250โ349 L upright freezer sold in New Zealand, 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.
Fisher & Paykel RS6019F3LJ1 running cost
- Per month
- $7.48
- Per year
- $90
- 5 years
- $449
- 10 years
- $898
272 kWh ร 33c/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
- 303 L
- Fresh food (fridge) volume
- โ
- Frozen storage volume
- 303 L
- GEMS adjusted volume
- 541 L
- freezer compartment
- 79 L gross
- freezer compartment
- 93 L gross
- freezer compartment
- 131 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.
Similar upright freezers that use less electricity
Same type, total capacity within 12% of 303 L, at least 3% lower annual kWh.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liebherr SFNsdh 5227278 L178 kWh/yr | 5.5 | $59 | |
| Miele FNS 4382 E edt/cs278 L178 kWh/yr | 5.5 | $59 | |
| Miele FNS 4782 E edt/cs278 L178 kWh/yr | 5.5 | $59 | |
| Liebherr SFNsdh 5267278 L181 kWh/yr | 5.5 | $60 | |
| Haier HVF275DW276 L200 kWh/yr | 5 | $66 |
Freezers similar to the Fisher & Paykel RS6019F3LJ1
| Model | Capacity | Stars | kWh / yr | Why similar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miele F 2671 Vi same capacity, same door count, similar star rating | 304 L | 3 | 313 | same capacity, same door count, similar star rating |
| LG GP-F324MBL 7% larger, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 324 L | 4 | 256 | 7% larger, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| LG MP-F324 7% larger, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 324 L | 4 | 256 | 7% larger, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Chiq CSH311NWL 3% larger, same door count | 311 L | 4.5 | 234 | 3% larger, same door count |
| Chiq CSH3***** 3% larger, same door count | 311 L | 4.5 | 234 | 3% larger, same door count |
| Haier HVF325DW 6% smaller, same door count, similar star rating | 285 L | 3.5 | 274 | 6% smaller, same door count, similar star rating |
| Haier HVF325DC 6% smaller, same door count, similar star rating | 285 L | 3.5 | 274 | 6% smaller, same door count, similar star rating |
Same consumer type, total capacity within 12% of 303 L; ordered by closeness of capacity, then lowest annual kWh.
Other Fisher & Paykel models of similar size
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fisher & Paykel RS6019F2L1304 L256 kWh/yr | 4 | $84 |
Compare RS6019F3LJ1 with another freezer
Fisher & Paykel RS6019F3LJ1 specifications
- Type
- Upright freezer
- Configuration
- Upright
- Doors
- 1
- Defrost
- Variable defrost controller
- Ice maker
- No
- Width
- 592 mm
- Height
- 1,870 mm
- Depth
- 594 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 272 kWh
- Star rating index
- 3.701
- MEPS level (maximum allowed)
- 551 kWh
- kWh per adjusted litre
- 0.503
- Country of manufacture
- Thailand
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- ARF3052
- GEMS registration id
- 152775
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 23 February 2028
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- โ
- Designation
- Freezer
- Product class
- Class 10
- GEMS group
- Group 7: vertical freezer, automatic 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: E3 programme registration data (EECA, New Zealand) (trans-Tasman E3 registration data published by DCCEEW on data.gov.au, CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 25 September 2026; last checked 26 September 2026. How the derived figures are calculated.