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297 L chest freezer

FRIDGEMASTER MCF297E Freezer

FRIDGEMASTER MCF297E is a 297 L chest freezer with energy efficiency class E and 231 kWh a year on its GB energy label.

p/kWh
Energy class
E
A to G scale, GB energy label
Official energy figure
231 kWh/annum
231 kWh a year at your usage
Our estimated running cost
£61 / year
£608 over 10 years
Total volume
297 L
0 L fridge · 297 L freezer
Energy (label)
231 kWh · a year
Noise
40 dB · class C
Climate class
extended temperate

About the same energy as the median of 6 comparable 250 to 349 L chest freezers in our current UK dataset (231 kWh/annum). It uses less than 33% of them.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh/annum. Bar: the middle 80% of 6 comparable 250 to 349 L chest freezer registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every 250 to 349 L chest freezer in our current UK dataset with a verified product information sheet, compared on the label figure (kWh/annum).

Freezers that use less energy

Same type and size group, at least 3% lower label figure. UK products only.

ModelClassEst. cost / yrCompare
Haier HCE321DK189 kWh/yr319 LD£50

The label states energy use per year at a standard 25 °C test; fridges run continuously, so no usage input applies. Estimated cost uses your electricity price and usage settings.

Freezers similar to the FRIDGEMASTER MCF297E

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Russell Hobbs RH300CF201B235 kWh/yr308 LE£62
Haier HCE300NFEK253 kWh/yr294 LE£67
Haier HCE321DK189 kWh/yr319 LD£50

The label states energy use per year at a standard 25 °C test; fridges run continuously, so no usage input applies. Estimated cost uses your electricity price and usage settings.

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FRIDGEMASTER MCF297E specifications

Structured from the supplier’s product information sheet, the document the GB energy label is based on.

Type
chest freezer
Energy efficiency class
E
Energy efficiency index (EEI)
100
Annual energy consumption
231 kWh/a
Total volume
297 L
Fridge (unfrozen) volume
0 L
Freezer volume
297 L
Freezer rating
4-star
Noise
40 dB(A), class C
Climate class
extended temperate
Design
freestanding
Dimensions (H × W × D)
847 × 1114 × 630 mm

MCF297E energy label and product information sheet

Energy labelFull size
GB energy label for the FRIDGEMASTER MCF297E, class E
Generated by the GOV.UK energy label service from the validated sheet data.
Product information sheet (PDF)DownloadFull screen
The supplier’s declaration the label and the figures on this page come from.

Energy label and sources

Great Britain record. Northern Ireland follows the EU label; an EPREL record is shown here once linked.

Scheme
GB energy label (Energy Information Regulations)
Regulation
EU 2019/2016 as applied in Great Britain
Model identifier
MCF297E
Supplier
FRIDGEMASTER
Energy class
E
Label figure
231 kWh/annum
Source
Supplier product information sheet (published via a UK retail listing) (official document)
Retrieved
20 September 2026
GB schema validation
passed on 20 September 2026

See the energy label and product information sheet above

Energy class shown
E
Seen at a UK retailer
in stock, £265 on 20 September 2026 · listing

UK figures on this page are from the supplier’s product information sheet, the document behind the GB energy label, and are not edited. Running costs, benchmarks and comparisons are our calculations. Retailer price and availability are observations on the date shown, not offers. How the UK data is gathered and calculated.