A Proficient Rant Concerning American Style Fridge Freezers

American Fridges Freezers

american style fridge fridges freezers are a stylish feature piece for Frydge any kitchen. They're big enough so you can stockpile and shop less.

They also feature sleek, minimalist design. There's a mini bar door that folds down on your fridge, making it easier to access your cold drinks.

Size

American fridge freezers can make an impact in your kitchen as they are larger than their UK counterparts. They are typically freestanding models and range in size from 70cm up to over 91cm in width, with their huge capacity these fridges can meet the needs of larger families.

They usually have two full length doors that allow access to the fridge as well as freezer, often with door shelves to store items. This classic design is a favorite with customers due to its ample storage space along with eye level access to contents without having to open the freezer or fridge several times - saving energy.

They also tend to be larger than their UK counterparts enabling you to accommodate more frozen foods, and also helping to reduce shopping trips. The additional storage space makes them an ideal option for large family dinners and party planning.

Some models are equipped with frost-free technologies that reduce the need for manual defrosting, as well as prolong their life. They can also provide exciting features such as water and ice dispensers to serve chilled drinks on demand.

Make sure you measure your space prior to buying a new American refrigerator freezer. Be aware of not only the width but also the height. Make sure that it is able to fit inside and frydge not hit doors or cabinets while opening. If you're purchasing a model with a plumbed-in plumbing system, remember that you'll need to make sure it is close to an water supply.

Style

The 'American-style fridge freezer' is a broad term that refers to the large models popular with larger families that typically feature double doors that open at cupboard-size. This classic design allows you to reach your food items at eye level without having to open the entire appliance. It allows you to save energy by opening only one door at time and minimizing the loss of cold air - which will help reduce your energy bills.

If you have a large family to feed, or you prefer cooking in batches, look out for models with extra storage capacity, as well as useful features such as no-frost technology, multi-flow settings and so on. Many of the American models we sell also include a handy ice dispensing system to allow everyone to enjoy a chilled glass of water.

Some models come with an open-air zone that could be used as a second freezer or fridge compartment. This gives you the flexibility you require for your growing family as well as the contents of your weekly shop.

The majority of the models in our selection are freestanding and can be positioned as a striking feature piece or put back into a set of kitchen units to create a more streamlined look. Keep in mind that these appliances are typically larger than conventional refrigerator freezers, Frydge which is why you'll want to make sure you can make them work in your home.

Storage

If you have a huge household to feed, look for American fridge freezers with more than 500 litres of storage capacity. This will be enough space to carry 40 shopping bags!

Find models with glass panels, which allow you an overview of your food without opening the door. This way, you can see the contents of your fridge before heading out shopping - no more being caught without that essential block of cheese! There are fridge freezers equipped with mini-bar doors which fold out - perfect to open your beer. Certain models have water, ice and crushed ice dispenser too. This lets you drink chilled drinks as you need them without the need of an additional jug. They're easy to clean.

Frost-free or no-frost technology can prolong the lifespan of your appliance by preventing the build-up of dust that can impact on functionality. It also saves time and effort as you'll have to defrost less often than standard freezers in the fridge.

A lot of our models have a holiday setting that reduces how much energy your fridge-freezer uses when you're away. Be sure to empty the freezer before leaving! We also have models that have energy efficiency ratings of A or higher. That's great for the environment and will keep your electricity costs down.

Energy

The fact that American fridge-freezers are more powerful than UK models doesn't mean they're more expensive to run. Modern manufacturing methods, along with the demand for energy efficiency by consumers are causing these large appliances consume less energy than you may think.

The larger the fridge freezer the higher the operating expenses. This is not always the scenario. It's usually due to the location of the compressor - which is next to an even larger vertical freezer compartment. It can become hot quickly, meaning it will need to work harder to keep things cool.

But, this doesn't need to be the case and you can choose from a range of American fridge freezers that are A+ energy rated with low noise levels as well. Also, look out for additional features that will cut down on the cost of food shopping - such as full air circulation to prevent the build-up of frost and fancy 0@ fruit and veg drawers that will last for years.

Remember that large kitchen appliances tend to be quite heavy. It is important to make sure that they're able to fit through the front and internal doors on delivery, especially in the case of an upper floor apartment. If you have any concerns it's best to ask the retailer if they're able remove (and reattach) the doors to the fridge freezer after they have delivered it or engage a handyman to handle it for you.