VeraSol Product Database

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Product Information

Brand Product brand name as listed on consumer-facing materials, such as product package, nameplate, or product specification sheet Steps Solar
Product Type Type of refrigerator, ie refrigerators or refrigerator-freezer combination units Refrigerator
Model Number Model number as listed on consumer-facing materials, such as product package, nameplate, or product specification sheet SSFBR138C4
Tested Total Capacity [L] Total volume of the inside portion of the refrigerator 130
Tested Fresh Food Capacity [L] Volume of the fresh food compartment 130
Tested Freezer Capacity [L] If applicable, volume of the freezer compartment N/A
Power Supply Type Type of current and power the product operates with, ie alternating current (AC) or direct current (DC) DC
Manufacturer Name of the manufacturer Steps solar fridge
Country of Manufacture Country where the product is manufactured China
Warranty [months] Duration of the consumer-facing product warranty that covers manufacturing defects under normal use 12
Rated Input Power [W] 60
Rated Input Voltage [V] 12-24
Refrigerant Type Not stated
Compressor Type Not stated
Product Dimensions [L*W*H in cm] 62*87*84
Net Weight [kg] 32

Inrush Current

Pull-Down

Pull-Down: Test Ambient Temperature [Celsius] 32
Pull-Down: Time to 4C [hours] Time required to lower the temperature of a refrigerator compartment from ambient temperature (32°C) to a desired cooling temperature (4°C) Not tested
Pull-Down: Time to 8C [hours] 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] 10
Pull-Down: Time to Coldest Temperature if 8C Cannot be Achieved [hours] 3
Notes About Pull-Down Test When this product was tested, the test method defined pull down as the time to reach 10C. This pull-down temperature has since been updated.

Steady State Operation at 32C Ambient Temperature

32C Ambient Temperature: Test Ambient Temperature [Celsius] Tests conducted at 32°C ambient temperature to simulate the subtropical climate class 32
32C Ambient Temperature: Energy Consumption [kWh/24h] 0.778
32C Ambient Temperature: Main Compartment [Celsius] -0.1
Notes About 32C Ambient Temperature Test N/A

Steady State Operation at 43C Ambient Temperature

Under-Voltage Conditions at 32C

Under-Voltage Conditions: Test Voltage [V] 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? No
Notes About Under-Voltage Test Minimum voltage is 11V

Over-Voltage Conditions at 32C

Over-Voltage Conditions: Test Voltage [V] Product is tested with an increased voltage (20% increase from the manufacturer’s rated input voltage) 14.4
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] 5
Autonomy: End Temperature [Celsius] 12
Autonomy: Rising Time [hours] Duration of time that a product can keep a sealed fresh food compartment under 12C without input power 0.6
Notes About Autonomy Test N/A

Product Quality Inspection

Sampling And Testing Information

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