10 Quick Tips About American Style Fridge Freezers

American Fridges Freezers

American refrigerators and freezers are elegant additions to kitchens. They are large in capacity, so you can buy more and visit the stores less often.

They also have a sleek, minimalist design. There is a mini-bar door that folds up on your fridge, making it easier to get access to your cold drinks.

Size

integrated american style fridge freezer fridge freezers make a real statement in your kitchen as they are much larger than their UK counterparts. They typically are freestanding models, and be as large as 70cm to more than 91cm wide With their huge capacity, these fridges can suit the needs of larger families.

They usually have two full length doors giving you access to the fridge and freezer, with doors that often have shelves that are easy to reach items. This classic design is popular with consumers due to the fact that it offers ample storage space along with eye level access to contents without opening the fridge or freezer multiple times. This saves energy.

These freezers are also larger than their UK counterparts, allowing you to store more frozen items. This reduces the amount of trips to the supermarket. With the additional storage space, they're a great option for large family meals as well as planning parties.

Some models feature frost-free technology that make it less necessary to perform manual defrosting, and can extend their lifespan. They also come with new features like water and ice dispensers for chilled drinks on demand.

When you are choosing a new American fridge freezer, take the time to measure your space carefully. Consider not only the width but also the height. Make sure you can get it in without crashing into doors or cabinets when opening. If you are buying an item that is plumbed-in, keep in mind you'll need to ensure that it can be placed close to a water supply.

Style

The term "American-style refrigerator freezer' is used to describe large models that are loved by families. These models typically have double doors that are able to open to the size of the size of a cupboard. This classic design allows you to reach your food at a glance without having to open the entire appliance. This allows you to save energy by opening just one door at a time and minimizing loss of cold air which can lower your energy consumption.

If you are cooking for a large number of people or want to cook in batches, look for models that offer more storage space and useful features like no-frost and multi-flow settings. Many of the American-style models that we carry include a handy ice dispenser to make it simple for everyone to drink a glass of chilled water.

Some models feature convertible zones, which you can use as an additional refrigerator compartment or freezer space. This gives you the flexibility you require for your growing family as well as the contents of your grocery store.

Most of our models are freestanding, and can be positioned in a chic piece of furniture or pushed into a bank's kitchen units to create a more streamlined appearance. But, keep in mind that these appliances may be larger than traditional fridge freezers and you'll need to take measurements of your hallways and doors to ensure you can fit it into your home easily.

Storage

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

You should look for models with glass panels that let you see your food without having open the door. So you can see the contents of your fridge before heading out for a shopping spree - no more being caught without that essential block of cheese! You can choose fridge-freezers equipped with mini-bar doors which fold out - perfect to open your beer. Certain models also come with the option of a water dispenser, an ice dispenser and crushed ice. That gives you chilled drinks on demand, with no need for an additional jug. They're easy to clean.

Frost-free technology or no frost can prolong the longevity of your appliance. It prevents build-ups which can impact the functioning of your appliance. It also helps you save time and energy, since you'll have to defrost your fridge freezer less frequently than conventional models.

A number of our models include a holiday setting which reduces the amount of energy your fridge's freezer uses up while you're away. Make sure you empty the freezer prior to when you leave! We also have models with energy efficiency ratings of A or higher. This is great for the environment and keeps your electricity costs low.

Energy

The fact that American fridge-freezers are larger than UK models doesn't mean they cost more to run. Modern manufacturing techniques and the energy efficiency demands of customers mean that these massive appliances consume less power than you'd expect.

The bigger the fridge freezer the more expensive the operating costs. However, this isn't always the scenario. It's often down to the compressor placement which sits close to a larger vertical freezer compartment - and it gets hot fast, meaning it requires more effort to ensure that things stay cool.

You can find American fridge freezers with A+ energy ratings and low noise levels. Look for features that will cut down on your food expenses like a an airflow system that prevents the accumulation of frost and fancy 0@ drawers of fruit and vegetables to ensure long-lasting freshness.

It's important to keep in mind that these kitchen appliances can be quite heavy and therefore you'll need to confirm that they'll be able to pass through the doorways to the inside and front during delivery, particularly when it's being delivered to the top of a flat. Request the retailer to take off and reconnect the refrigerator freezer door when they deliver the appliance if they are worried. You could also engage a handyman.