American Fridge Freezer
A built-in american fridge freezer is a common choice for families, and usually comes with sophisticated features. These stylish units are available as freestanding units or can be integrated into bank kitchen unit to give it an elegant look.
They offer an average of 390 litres, which is enough to hold 20 grocery bags of food items. There are models that have water and ice dispensers which don’t require plumbing.
Size
American fridge freezers are generally more spacious and deep than UK models, which means they may take up more space in your kitchen. If you are replacing an old American refrigerator freezer or adding one to a new, open-plan kitchen make sure to measure the space to ensure that it will fit without any awkward corners or gaps.
The bigger size of an American fridge freezer also means that it has a larger capacity than the average UK model. This is a great option when you have a big family, regularly host guests, or want to store food items in freezers to make quick meals.
This LG 635L Side By Side Fridge Freezer – Smart Inverter Compressor American-style side-by-side fridge freezer has 4 shelves, two bins at the door and an ice maker. It also comes with an ice and water dispenser that is plugged in to make it easy.
Capacity
American refrigerator-freezers can store a lot of food and even have ice and water dispensers that are plumbed in. They might also have smart screens that let you to create the shopping list and even consult recipes.
A typical side-by-side model has a storage capacity of around 600 litres, which is sufficient for the majority of families. French door models with two full-length openings and access from the eye level can provide more storage space.
You can find models that are slimmer that are designed to fit inside cabinets and can help save energy costs. You can also opt for a fridge/freezer with a built-in design that is fully integrated into the cabinet, so it can be hidden away when not being used. These are ideal for smaller kitchens or if you don’t want to be greeted by a freezer fridge that dominates the space.
Layout
As opposed to traditional top-freezers, which can be a bit of a mess due to their freezer compartments labelled ‘Joker’ (or according to reports), American fridge freezers offer more well-organized and accessible storage. The standard width is 90cm, though slimline models are also available, and they’re typically deeper too – around 70cm or more.
If you’re thinking of purchasing a fridge freezer with American design make sure to measure your kitchen prior to purchasing to ensure it can accommodate this larger size. Remember that these are freestanding appliances that stand out more than being incorporated into the floor-to-ceiling collection of white appliances, and will require plenty of space.
There are two main layouts available that both have doors that are fully-length. The French door design incorporates a double-door fridge section with freezer drawers beneath allowing you to open just one drawer at the same time, which minimizes the loss of cold air and also saves energy.
Features
American fridge freezers provide plenty of room to store food and drinks but they also have a range of features that will keep your food fresher for longer. There are models that come with filtered water or ice dispensers, but remember that these can result in increased energy consumption. Look for a smart screen on the front fascia to access a raft of apps, including shopping lists, recipes and messages.
There are also models that remind you to cancel the milk delivery if you’re not home, and others with an option for holiday mode that will not alter the settings but decrease power consumption. Also consider models with twin cooling systems. This will stop the dry, cold air from the freezer from affecting the fresh food items in your fridge and help you save money on energy bills.
You should look for a low energy rating on the new american fridge freezer as this will reveal how beneficial it is for the environment as well as how much it will cost to run. You should also check whether it can fit through any doors, hallways or corners that you may need to maneuver through.
Ice and water dispensers
Many Fridgemaster American 4 Door Fridge Freezer 427L Silver refrigerator freezers include an ice water dispenser, which is great for encouraging all family members to drink plenty of water. This feature will require plumbing, which can restrict where you can put the appliance. It may also come with a filter that has to be replaced every six months.
Crushed and cubed ice can also be taken out of certain models of American refrigerator freezer. It will be automatically topped-up and you don’t have to fret about running out on cold ice.
Some brands provide SodaStreams that allow you to enjoy carbonated water at any time. Find out more about this in the manual of your appliance.
Non-plumbed
If you don’t have a plumbed in water supply or don’t desire the extra cost or the expense of a plumbed in water supply, an American fridge freezer with an ice dispenser is a fantastic choice. These models provide regular cold aqua, as well as cubed or crushed ice with some models offering the equivalent of 144 ice cubes daily which is enough to keep the entire family hydrated.
These appliances are spacious with four shelves within the fridge’s cavity and two drawers for fruits and vegetables, and small shelves that are on the door to store frequently used items. They also tend to feature many clever features including air circulation to prevent frost, as well as an easy-to-use flat-buttoned digital control panel that looks both slick and meaningful.
LG provides a wide selection of American-style fridge freezers which include water and ice dispensers. There’s a model to meet your needs and the needs of your family. A lot of these models have also been ENERGY STAR (r) certified. This means they offer exceptional performance without compromising quality or functionality.
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