10 Real Reasons People Dislike American Style Fridge Freezers American Style Fridge Freezers

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American refrigerators and freezers are stylish design element in any kitchen. They have a large capacity so you can stockpile food and shop less.

They also feature sleek, minimalist design. Look out for a mini bar door on the fridge that folds down to provide quick access to your cold drinks.

Size

American fridge freezers make a real statement in your kitchen, as they are bigger than their UK counterparts. They are typically freestanding and can be as large as 91cm. They can also vary in size between 70cm to 91cm.

They typically have two full length doors giving you access to the fridge and freezer, and often have door shelves to store items. This classic design is a favorite among customers because it offers ample storage space along with eye level access to contents without opening the freezer or fridge multiple times. This saves energy.

These freezers are also bigger than their UK counterparts, allowing you to store more frozen foods. This reduces the amount of trips to the store. The additional storage space makes them an ideal choice for large family dinners and planning parties.

Some models are equipped with frost-free technologies which reduce the need for manual defrosting, and prolong their service. They also come with innovative features such as water and ice dispensers to serve chilled drinks on demand.

Measure your space before buying the new American refrigerator freezer. Think about not only the size but also the height, making sure you can get it in without crashing into doors or cabinets while opening. If you are buying a model with a plumbed-in plumbing system, remember that you'll have to ensure it is located near an water supply.

Style

The American-style fridge freezer is a broad term that refers to the huge models that are popular with large families. They typically come with double doors that open to cupboard-size. This classic design permits the user to view food items at eye level without having to open the entire appliance. You can reduce energy consumption by opening only one door at a given time, and minimise cold air loss.

If you are cooking for a large group of people or want to cook in batches pick models with more storage space and useful features like no-frost as well as multi-flow settings. A lot of American models we sell come with a handy ice dispensing system to allow everyone to sip a chilled glass of water.

Some models feature an open-air zone that you can use as a second freezer or fridge compartment. This allows you to have the flexibility you need for your growing family and the contents of your weekly shopping.

Most of the models in our selection are freestanding, and can be set up as a stunning feature piece or put back into a set of kitchen units for more sleek appearance. Keep in mind that these appliances are usually deeper than traditional refrigerator freezers, which is why you'll want to be sure that you are able to make them work in your home.

Storage

If you have a big household to feed, look for American refrigerator freezers that can hold more than 500 litres of storage capacity. That's enough room to fit around 40 shopping bags into!

Find models with glass panels, which allow you an eye view of your food items without opening the door. You can then check your food before you go shopping, and you'll not overlook that crucial block of cheese. There are fridge freezers equipped with mini bar doors that can be folded out, perfect to open your bottle. Some models come with water, ice and crushed ice dispenser too. This lets you enjoy chilled drinks at your fingertips without the need for an additional container. They are also easy to clean.

Frost-free or no-frost technology can help prolong the life span of your appliance by preventing build-ups that can impact on functionality. It also helps save time and effort as you'll need to defrost less often than conventional refrigerator freezers.

A lot of our models have a holiday setting which can cut down on the amount of power your fridge-freezer consumes while you are away. Just make sure you empty the freezer prior to when you leave! Our collection includes models with an energy efficiency rating of A or better too. This is good for the environment and will keep your electricity bills at a minimum.

Energy

Although wide american fridge freezer fridge freezers have a lot more space than UK models, this doesn't mean they cost the same amount to run. Modern manufacturing methods, along with the demand for energy efficiency by consumers, mean that these large appliances consume less power than you think.

The bigger the fridge freezer the greater the operating cost. This isn't always the scenario. It's usually due to the location of the compressor - which is next to the freezer's vertical compartment - and it gets hot quickly, which means it requires more effort to keep things suitably chilled.

You can find American fridge freezers that have A+ energy ratings and low noise levels. You should look for features that can reduce your food bills like a complete air flow to avoid condensation of frost, and fancy 0@ drawers of fruit and vegetables to ensure longevity of freshness.

Remember that large kitchen appliances are often quite heavy. You'll want to make sure that they're able to fit through the front and interior doors during delivery, particularly when it's delivered to an upper-floor apartment. If you have any concerns then you should ask the retailer if they're able to remove (and reattach) the fridge freezers american freezer's doors when they deliver it, or get a handyman in to do it for you.