American Fridges Freezers
American fridges freezers are stylish statement piece in any kitchen. They have a huge capacity and allow you to buy more and visit the stores less often.
They also feature sleek, minimalist design. You can find a mini-bar door that folds away on your fridge to make it easier to get access to your cold drinks.
Size
American fridge freezers can make an impact in the kitchen because they are more spacious than their UK counterparts. They are typically freestanding and can be as big as 91cm. They can also range in size between 70cm and 91cm.
Usually, they have two full-length doors that give access to both freezer and fridge. They also often feature shelves on the doors for items that are easy to reach. This design is popular due to its full width storage and allows for easy access to the contents without opening the fridge or freezer more than once.
These freezers are also bigger than their UK counterparts, allowing you to store more frozen food. This reduces the number of shopping trips. With the additional storage space, they are an ideal choice for large family meals as well as planning parties.
Some models come with frost-free technology to reduce the need for manual defrosting and keep their effectiveness for longer. They can include features like water and ice dispensers to ensure chilled drinks are available upon demand.
Measure your space before buying an American refrigerator freezer. It is also important to consider the height to ensure you are able to fit it in the space and that you don't strike any doors or cabinets when opening. If fridge freezers american purchase one that is plumbed in, you'll need ensure it is placed near a source of water.
Style
The 'American-style fridge freezer' is a broad term that refers to the larger models that are popular with larger families that typically feature double doors that open to cupboard-size. This classic design lets you access your food at an eye level without having to open the whole appliance, allowing you to save energy by opening just one door at a go and reducing the loss of cold air - which will help reduce your energy consumption.
If fridge freezers american have a big family to feed or you prefer to batch-cook, look out for models with more storage capacity and plenty of useful features, such as no-frost technology and multiple-flow settings. Many of the American models we sell also come with an efficient ice dispenser to make it easier for everyone to enjoy a chilled glass of water.
Some models come with a convertible zone, which can be used as a second refrigerator compartment or freezer space. This gives you the flexibility that you need to accommodate your growing family and the contents of your weekly grocery shopping.
The majority of the models in our selection are freestanding, and can be set up to create a chic feature piece or pushed back into a bank of kitchen units to create an edgier look. But be aware that these appliances may be larger than traditional fridge freezers. You'll have to determine the dimensions of your hallways and doors to ensure that you can fit it into your home easily.
Storage
If you have a huge household to feed, look for American fridge freezers that hold more than 500 litres of storage capacity. This will be enough space to accommodate 40 shopping bags!
It is recommended to look for models that have glass panels that let you see your food without having to open the door. So you can see the contents of your fridge before heading out to shop - no more forgetting that crucial block of cheese! There are fridge freezers equipped with mini-bar doors which fold out - perfect for opening up your beer. Certain models also come with a water dispenser, ice dispenser, and crushed ice. This lets you enjoy chilled drinks in your hand and without the need for a separate jug. They are also easy to clean.
Frost-free technology or no frost will prolong the lifespan of your appliance. It stops the build-up of dust that could affect the functionality of your appliance. It also saves time and effort as you'll have to defrost less frequently than conventional freezers in the fridge.
Many of our models also have a holiday option which can cut down on the amount of power your fridge-freezer consumes while you are away. Be sure to empty the freezer before you leave! We also have models that have energy efficiency ratings of A or better. That's great for the environment and will help keep your electricity bills low.
Energy
Although American fridge freezers have plenty of space compared to UK models, that does not mean they cost an arm and a leg to run. Modern manufacturing techniques and energy efficiency demands from consumers mean that these big appliances consume less electricity than you'd expect.
It's commonly thought that bigger the fridge freezer, higher the running costs. This is not always the case. The compressor is often located close to a large, vertical freezer compartment. This causes it to heat up quickly and make it harder to keep the food items cool.
However, this doesn't have to be the case, and you can pick from a wide selection of American fridge freezers that are A+ energy rated with low noise levels as well. Also, look out for extra features to lower your food shopping bills - such as air circulation that stops the build-up of frost and fancy fruits and vegetables with 0@ drawers to ensure long-lasting freshness.
Remember that kitchen appliances of a large size tend to be quite heavy. You'll need to make sure they can fit through the front and internal doors on delivery, especially in the case of an upper-floor apartment. If you're concerned, it's best to ask the retailer if they are able to remove (and reattach) the refrigerator freezer doors after they have delivered it or employ a handyman to do it for you.