American Fridges Freezers

American refrigerators and freezers can be fashionable additions to any kitchen. They are large in capacity so you can stockpile them and shop less.

They also feature sleek, minimalist design. Mini-bars are available with a door that folds away on your fridge to make it easier to get access to your cold drinks.

Size

American fridge freezers are bigger than their UK counterparts, and they look stunning in any kitchen. Typically freestanding models they can range in size from 70cm to over 91cm wide and their capacity is huge. these fridges can meet the requirements of families with larger households.

They typically have two full length doors that allow access to the fridge as well as freezer, with doors that often have shelves for storage that make it easy to access items. This design is very popular with customers as it provides full width storage space and eye level access to contents without having to open the fridge or freezer multiple times, thereby saving energy.

These freezers are also deeper than their UK counterparts which allows you to store more frozen foods. This can help reduce the number of shopping trips. With the added extra storage space, they are ideal for large family meals as well as party planning.

Certain models come with frost-free technology which reduce the need for manual defrosting, and prolong their performance. They can also provide interesting features, such as water and ice dispensers to serve chilled drinks on demand.

Take measurements of your space prior to purchasing the new American refrigerator freezer. You should also consider the height so that you can fit it into your space and also to ensure that it doesn't impact any cabinets or doors when opening. If you're purchasing a model with a plumbed-in plumbing system, remember that you'll need to ensure it is close to an water supply.

Style

The term "American-style refrigerator freezer' is used to describe the large models that are loved by families. These types typically have double doors that are able to open to the size of an average cupboard. This design is timeless and allows you to access your food at eye-level, without having to open the entire appliance. You can save energy by opening only one door at a given moment, and reduce the loss of cold air.

If you have a large family to feed or prefer cooking in batches, look out for models with extra storage capacity as well as useful features such as no-frost technology and multiple-flow settings. A lot of the American Style Fridge Freezer-style models that we carry also include a handy ice dispenser to make it simple for everyone to sip the refreshing drink of chilled water.

A few of the larger models also feature a convertible zone that you can choose to use as an extra fridge compartment or a freezer space. This gives you the flexibility that you need to accommodate your expanding family and the contents of your weekly grocery shopping.

The majority of the models in our collection are freestanding and can be placed as a stunning feature piece or moved back into a row of kitchen units for sleeker appearance. However, remember that these appliances may be more substantial than conventional refrigerator freezers. You'll need to take measurements of your hallways and doors to ensure that you can fit it into your home easily.

Storage

If you have a big family to feed, American fridge freezers that can hold more than 500 litres of food are ideal. This will be enough space to accommodate 40 shopping bags!

Look out for models with glass panels, which allow you an eye view of your food without opening the door. You can then inspect your food prior to going shopping, and you'll not overlook that crucial block of cheese. There are fridge freezers with mini bar doors that fold down for opening your beer. Certain models also come with water dispensers, an ice dispenser, and crushed ice. This lets you enjoy chilled drinks available without the need for a separate jug. They are also easy to clean.

Frost-free technology, also known as NatureFRESH™ GSLA81PZLF Wifi Connected Total No Frost Fridge frost, helps extend the life of your appliance. It prevents build-ups which can impact the functioning of your appliance. You'll also reduce time and effort since you'll need to defrost your refrigerator freezer less frequently than standard models.

A lot of our models come with a holiday mode too that reduces the amount of energy that your fridge uses when you're away. Make sure you empty the freezer before leaving! Our selection includes models that have an energy efficiency rating of A or better too. This is great for the environment, and it helps keep your electric bill at a low level.

Energy

Although American fridge freezers can take up much more space than UK models, this doesn't mean they're an arm and a leg to run. Modern manufacturing techniques and the energy efficiency demands of customers mean that these massive appliances consume less electricity than you'd expect.

The bigger the fridge freezer the higher the operating costs. However, this isn't always the scenario. It's usually due the compressor's position, which is situated close to the freezer's vertical compartment. This can get hot quickly, meaning it requires more effort to keep things cool.

There are American fridge freezers with A+ energy ratings and low noise levels. You can also look for extra features to lower the cost of grocery shopping - such as the ability to circulate air to stop the build-up of frost and fancy zero-calorie fruit and veg drawers that will last for years.

Make sure to consider that large kitchen appliances tend to be quite heavy. You'll want to make sure they can fit through the front and internal doors when it arrives, particularly if it's being delivered to an upper-floor apartment. If you're worried, it's best to inquire with the retailer if they are able to remove (and reconnect) the fridge freezer's doors after they have delivered it or hire a handyman to do it for you.