A Relevant Rant About American Style Fridge Freezers

American Fridges Freezers

American fridges freezers can be a stylish statement piece in any kitchen. They offer huge capacity so you can shop for groceries and visit the stores less often.

They also feature sleek and minimalist design. You can find a mini-bar door that folds down onto your fridge to make it easier to access your cold drinks.

Size

American fridge freezers are more spacious than their UK counterparts and are a striking addition to any kitchen. They are typically freestanding and can be as large as 91cm. They can also range in size from 70cm to 91cm.

They usually have two full length doors that allow access to the fridge and freezer, usually with door shelves for storage that make it easy to access items. This design is popular due to its wide-width storage and provides easy access to the contents without opening the fridge or freezer more than twice.

These freezers are also bigger than their UK counterparts and allow you to store more frozen food. This can help reduce the amount of trips to the store. With the additional storage space they can be ideal for large family meals and party planning.

Some models have frost-free technologies that reduce the need for manual defrosting, and prolong their performance.  american style fridge  have new features like dispensers of water and ice for chilled drinks on demand.

When you are choosing a new American refrigerator freezer, take the time to carefully measure your space. It is also important to consider the height so that you can fit it in the space, and to ensure you don't strike any cabinets or doors when opening. If you buy a model that is plumbed, you will need to ensure it is situated near a water source.

Style

The term "American-style refrigerator freezer' is used to refer to the large models that are popular with families. These models typically have double doors that extend to the size of a cupboard. This classic design allows you to reach your food at eye level without opening the entire appliance, allowing you to conserve energy by opening only one door at a given time and reducing the loss of cold air which can lower your energy consumption.

If you have a big family to feed, or you prefer to batch-cook, look for models that have extra storage capacity as well as useful features such as no-frost technology and multiple-flow settings. A lot of American models we sell also come with a handy ice dispensing system to allow everyone to sip a chilled glass of water.

Some of the bigger models also have the option of converting the zone so that you could use as an extra fridge compartment or a freezer space. This allows you to have the flexibility that you need to accommodate your growing family as well as the contents of your weekly shopping.

The majority of our models are freestanding, and can be placed as a fashionable piece of furniture or even pushed into a bank kitchen units to create a more streamlined appearance. Be aware that these units are often more substantial than traditional refrigerator freezers, and you'll need to ensure that you can integrate them into your home.

Storage

If you have a big family to feed, American fridge freezers that can store more than 500 litres of food are ideal. That's enough space for around 40 bags of groceries into!

It is recommended to look for models with glass panels so that you can see your food items without having to open the door. You can then check your food prior to going shopping, and you'll not overlook that crucial block of cheese. You can select fridge-freezers with mini-bar doors that can fold out - ideal to open your beer. Some models have the option of a water, ice or crushed ice dispenser too. This allows you to have chilled drinks in your hand without the need for an additional container. 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 reduces time and effort as you'll need to defrost less frequently than standard fridge freezers.

Many of our models have a holiday mode, which reduces the amount of energy the fridge uses while you're away. Be sure to empty the freezer prior to leaving! We also have models with energy efficiency ratings of A or better. That's great for the environment and keeps your electricity costs down.

Energy

Although American fridge freezers are larger and have larger capacities than UK models, that doesn't mean that they cost the same amount to run. Modern manufacturing techniques and the energy efficiency demands of consumers mean that these big appliances consume less electricity than you'd think.

It is generally believed that the bigger refrigerator freezers, the higher the running costs. However, this isn't always reality. It's usually due the compressor placement which sits close to an even larger vertical freezer compartment - and it gets hot fast, meaning it requires more effort to keep things chilled.

There are American fridge freezers that have A+ energy ratings and low noise levels. Also, look out for extra features to lower your food shopping bills like full air circulation to prevent the accumulation of frost, and fancy zero-calorie fruit and veg drawers for optimum long-lasting freshness.

It's important to keep in mind that these kitchen appliances can be quite heavy too so you'll need to confirm that they'll pass through the doorways to the inside and front when they are delivered, especially when you're having it delivered up to a top floor flat. Request the retailer to take off and reattach the fridge freezer door when they deliver the appliance if they are concerned. You can also employ a handyman.