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How much does a refrigerator weigh?

Typical weight
70–170 kg
That is 154–375 lb.

An insulated cabinet that keeps food cold, normally with a separate freezer compartment.

Full-size top-freezer through French-door models; compact units are far lighter.

By type

Refrigerators vary by type, so a single figure would be misleading.
Type Typical weight
mini fridge 12–32 kg
top-freezer refrigerator 65–110 kg
side-by-side refrigerator 100–150 kg
French-door refrigerator 115–180 kg

How that compares

Refrigerator against things of a similar mass.

American black bear 40–280 kg
Pig 50–350 kg
Garage door 50–260 kg
Reindeer 60–318 kg
Refrigerator 70–170 kg
Ostrich 63–156 kg
Photocopier 30–250 kg
Giant panda 70–125 kg

More about a refrigerator

Common questions

How much does a refrigerator weigh?
A refrigerator weighs 70–170 kg (154–375 lb). Full-size top-freezer through French-door models; compact units are far lighter.
Which type of refrigerator is the heaviest?
Of the types listed here, french-door refrigerator is the largest at 115–180 kg.

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Sources

  1. Typical range compiled from manufacturer specifications — At One Place

How these figures are compiled and checked