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Wine or drinks cabinet (cooled appliance) · 1 door
Harbour HBRBF93B Fridge
Harbour HBRBF93B is a 93 L wine or drinks cabinet (cooled appliance) registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration ARF3542).
A newer registration of this model exists: ARF3565.
- Total capacity
- 93 L
- 93 L fridge
- Energy rating
- 3.5
- Star rating index 3.59
- Annual electricity use
- 108 kWh
- Label figure (comparative energy consumption)
- Estimated running cost
- $36 / year
- $2.97 / month · $356 over 10 years
8% more electricity than the median of 57 comparable Under 200 L wine or drinks cabinet (cooled appliance) registrations (100 kWh a year). It uses less than 44% of them. At 33c/kWh that is about $3 a year more than the median, $26 over 10 years.
Uses 50% less than the maximum allowed for its size and type under the minimum energy performance standard (218 kWh a year MEPS level).
Cost = label kWh × 33c/kWh in NZD; change the price above to your tariff.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered Under 200 L wine or drinks cabinet (cooled appliance) 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.
Harbour HBRBF93B running cost
- Per month
- $2.97
- Per year
- $36
- 5 years
- $178
- 10 years
- $356
108 kWh × 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
- 93 L
- Fresh food (fridge) volume
- 93 L
- Frozen storage volume
- –
- GEMS adjusted volume
- 93 L
- fresh food compartment
- 93 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 wine or drinks cabinet (cooled appliance)s that use less electricity
Same type, total capacity within 12% of 93 L, at least 3% lower annual kWh.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield PL92BZ86 L90 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $30 | |
| Inalto IBC115B93 L100 kWh/yr | 3 | $33 | |
| Solt GGSBC115B93 L100 kWh/yr | 3 | $33 | |
| Kogan KAM93GLAFGB93 L100 kWh/yr | 3 | $33 | |
| Kogan KAM93BEVFGC93 L100 kWh/yr | 3 | $33 |
Fridges similar to the Harbour HBRBF93B
| Model | Capacity | Stars | kWh / yr | Why similar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solt GGSBC115B same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 93 L | 3 | 100 | same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Inalto IBC115B same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 93 L | 3 | 100 | same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Kogan KAM93BEVFGC same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 93 L | 3 | 100 | same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Kogan KAM93BEVFG* same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating | 93 L | 3 | 100 | same capacity, same door count, similar external size, similar star rating |
| Chiq CBC094BG 1% larger, same door count, similar external size | 94 L | 2 | 122 | 1% larger, same door count, similar external size |
| Chiq CBC09*** 1% larger, same door count, similar external size | 94 L | 2 | 122 | 1% larger, same door count, similar external size |
Same consumer type, total capacity within 12% of 93 L; ordered by closeness of capacity, then lowest annual kWh.
Other Harbour models of similar size
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbour HBRBC93B293 L100 kWh/yr | 3 | $33 | |
| Harbour HBRBC93B293 L100 kWh/yr | 3 | $33 |
Compare HBRBF93B with another fridge
Harbour HBRBF93B specifications
- Type
- Wine or drinks cabinet (cooled appliance)
- Configuration
- Upright
- Doors
- 1
- Defrost
- –
- Ice maker
- –
- Width
- 470 mm
- Height
- 845 mm
- Depth
- 440 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 108 kWh
- Star rating index
- 3.586
- MEPS level (maximum allowed)
- 218 kWh
- kWh per adjusted litre
- 1.161
- Country of manufacture
- China
Related Harbour model numbers starting with HBRBF93B
1 model numbers on 1 other registration. Variants registered separately can carry different star ratings and energy figures; check the registration number on the label.
| Model | Registration | Stars | kWh / yr | Registration expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HBRBF93B | ARF3565 | 3 | 121 | 16 April 2030 |
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- ARF3542
- GEMS registration id
- 168115
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 17 March 2030
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- –
- Designation
- Cooled appliance
- Product class
- Class 2
- GEMS group
- Group 2: refrigerator with or without an ice-making compartment, 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 cooled appliance by the registrant
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 19 September 2026; last checked 20 September 2026. How the derived figures are calculated.