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Snapshot Details

  • Product Type: Refrigerator
  • Model Number: Coolio100
  • Tested Total Capacity [L]: 100
  • Power Supply Type: DC
  • 32C Ambient Temperature: Energy Consumption [kWh/24h]: 0.8
  • Autonomy: Rising Time [hours]: N/A
  • Retail Price [USD]: N/A
Product Information
  • Brand tooltip Product brand name as listed on consumer-facing materials, such as product package, nameplate, or product specification sheet Niwa
  • Product Type tooltip Type of refrigerator, ie refrigerators or refrigerator-freezer combination units Refrigerator
  • Model Number tooltip Model number as listed on consumer-facing materials, such as product package, nameplate, or product specification sheet Coolio100
  • Tested Total Capacity [L] tooltip Total volume of the inside portion of the refrigerator 100
  • Tested Fresh Food Capacity [L] tooltip Volume of the fresh food compartment 100
  • Tested Freezer Capacity [L] tooltip If applicable, volume of the freezer compartment N/A
  • Power Supply Type tooltip Type of current and power the product operates with, ie alternating current (AC) or direct current (DC) DC
  • Manufacturer tooltip Name of the manufacturer Niwa
  • Country of Manufacture tooltip Country where the product is manufactured Not stated
  • Warranty [months] tooltip Duration of the consumer-facing product warranty that covers manufacturing defects under normal use Not stated
  • Rated Input Power [W] 60
  • Rated Input Voltage [V] 12-24
  • Refrigerant Type R134a
  • Compressor Type Not stated
  • Product Dimensions [L*W*H in cm] 85*47.5*47.5
  • Net Weight [kg] 22
Inrush Current
  • Maximum Inrush Current [A] Not tested
  • Average Inrush Current [A] Not tested
Pull-Down
  • Pull-Down: Test Ambient Temperature [Celsius] 32
  • Pull-Down: Time to 4C [hours] tooltip Time required to lower the temperature of a refrigerator compartment from ambient temperature (32°C) to a desired cooling temperature (4°C) Not achieved
  • Pull-Down: Time to 8C [hours] tooltip Time required to lower the temperature of a refrigerator compartment from ambient temperature (32°C) to a desired cooling temperature (8°C) Not tested
  • Pull-Down: Coldest Temperature Achieved if 8C Cannot be Achieved [Celsius] 5
  • Pull-Down: Time to Coldest Temperature if 8C Cannot be Achieved [hours] 10
  • Notes About Pull-Down Test Unable to achieve 4C in Pull Down test. Lowest temperature achieved in refrigerator compartment and duration of time from start of test was 5C and 10 hours, respectively.
Steady State Operation at 32C Ambient Temperature
  • 32C Ambient Temperature: Test Ambient Temperature [Celsius] tooltip Tests conducted at 32°C ambient temperature to simulate the subtropical climate class 32
  • 32C Ambient Temperature: Energy Consumption [kWh/24h] 0.8
  • 32C Ambient Temperature: Fresh Compartment [Celsius] 4.1
  • Notes About 32C Ambient Temperature Test N/A
Steady State Operation at 43C Ambient Temperature
  • 43C Ambient Temperature: Test Ambient Temperature [Celsius] 43.7
  • 43C Ambient Temperature: Energy Consumption [kWh/24h] 1.32
  • 43C Ambient Temperature: Fresh Compartment [Celsius] 14.6
  • Notes About 43C Ambient Temperature Test N/A
Under-Voltage Conditions at 32C
  • Under-Voltage Conditions: Test Voltage [V] tooltip Product is tested with an increased voltage (20% increase from the manufacturer’s rated input voltage) 10.8
  • Under-Voltage Conditions: Is the sample able to function properly during and after the voltage fluctuation test? Yes
  • Notes About Under-Voltage Test N/A
Over-Voltage Conditions at 32C
  • Over-Voltage Conditions: Test Voltage [V] tooltip Product is tested with an increased voltage (20% increase from the manufacturer’s rated input voltage) 14.5
  • Over-Voltage Conditions: Is the sample able to function properly during and after the voltage fluctuation test? Yes
  • Notes About Over-Voltage Test N/A
Autonomy
  • Autonomy: Test Ambient Temperature [Celsius] 32
  • Autonomy: Starting Temperature [Celsius] 4.3
  • Autonomy: End Temperature [Celsius] 12
  • Autonomy: Rising Time [hours] tooltip Duration of time that a product can keep a sealed fresh food compartment under 12C without input power N/A
  • Notes About Autonomy Test Product could not start Autonomy test at 4C. Starting temperature and duration of time for refrigerator compartment to rise to 12C was 5C and 0.9 hours, respectively
Product Quality Inspection
  • Packaging Evaluation [good/fair/poor] Good
  • Product Markings Evaluation [good/fair/poor] Not evaluated
  • User Manual Included [yes/no] Not evaluated
  • User Manual Evaluation [good/fair/poor] Poor
  • User Safety Evaluation [good/fair/poor] Good
  • Design and Durability Evaluation [good/fair/poor] Poor
  • Serviceability and Maintenance Evaluation [good/fair/poor] Fair
  • Environmental Impact Evaluation [good/fair/poor] Not evaluated
Sampling And Testing Information
  • Sample Location Manufacturer Warehouse
  • Retail Price [USD] N/A
  • Test Completion Date [MM/DD/YYYY] 10/28/2017
  • Test Laboratory Name Re/genT
Awards
  • Global LEAP Awards Finalist (2016-17)