American Fridgefreezer
A spacious american fridgefreezer offers plenty of storage and design. These are great for families who have large families or who entertain guests often.
The best American refrigerator freezers are fitted with a wide array of exciting features. These include Ice and bottled water dispensers. Find zones that can be converted from freezer to refrigerator and back, which will improve food freshness and save energy.
Energy efficiency
The most common misconception is that American fridge freezers use more energy than traditional fridge freezers due to their large capacity for storage - however this isn't true. They really use very little in comparison to other kitchen appliances of similar size, and are more efficient than the old models you're replacing.
If you're trying to keep your energy bills as low as they can be ensure that you verify the appliance's energy rating before you purchase. Find appliances that have an asterisk on the new labels that tell you what it will cost to run. The higher the grade the lower the operating cost.
Many of our American fridge freezers are equipped with amazing features such as dispensers for water and ice, so you can get a chilled glass of water right on tap at any time you require it. You can also find fridges with convertible zones that let you convert a freezer section into refrigerators if you require more space for Christmas or to store frozen drinks!
It's important to keep in mind that American refrigerator freezers are typically much deeper than UK models. Make sure you measure your kitchen before buying. Some models are too large to fit through the front or internal doors. If this is the case you can opt for the slimmer 70cm American style fridge freezer that has the same high-tech features, stylish design and extra capacity, but without taking up too the space.
Free of frost/free of freeze.
Many American fridge freezers don't feature frost-free or frost-free technology, which means you don't need to manually defrost it. This will cut down on time and effort as well as ensuring that the freezer is operating efficiently for longer.
American fridge freezers may include some interesting extras like water dispensers and ice. This is a great feature, particularly during the summer when you'll want to have a cold drink at your fingertips. They also help reduce wastage by only dispense only the amount you need.
There are also twin cooling systems on American fridge freezers. This feature will keep your food fresh by stopping the dry, cool air from the freezer from damaging your food items in the refrigerator. This will also prevent any undesirable odours that circulate between freezer and fridge.
The massive storage capacity of 635L Matte Black American Side-by-Side Fridge Freezer - https://www.frydge.uk/products/matte-black-american-side-by-side-fridge-... fridge freezers is the reason why they're generally bigger than UK fridge freezers. Many people believe that this means they will cost more to run than smaller fridge freezers, but that is not the case in all cases. You can find American fridge freezers with an energy rating of A or higher which are actually fairly affordable to run compared to their size. This is good for the environment and your pocketbook.
Water/ice dispenser
A water or ice dispenser in an American fridge freezer permits you to access chilled filtering water at any time. This is great to keep everyone hydrated. There are two options: plumbed models that require plumbing at your home, and manual add models where you manually add water to the reserve within the appliance.
The dispenser can have an automatic ice maker that produces crushed or cubed pieces of ice. Or it can have an ice tray with a removable lid. This tray must be manually filled and released by turning a knob. Some models also come with an ice box in the freezer to store additional frozen cubes.
You may think that an American fridge freezer with water and ice dispenser would cost a lot to run however, this isn't necessarily the case. Many models come with an energy rating of A or more which makes them reasonably affordable for their size.
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Style
American fridge freezers are a true kitchen design statement and a sure-fire way to impress your house guests. The main advantage over UK models is the extra storage space, with most can hold up to 30 supermarket carrier bags worth of food!
These white goods are also equipped with a variety of innovative technology, such as freezers that are frost-free and have full air circulation. There are usually freezer drawers instead of doors at the bottom and the option to open only just one door at time to ensure that cold air doesn't escape and help save money on energy bills.
The storage options are also more varied with most featuring more than just a fridge and freezer section. Some models have an ice-cream maker drawer, while others feature door racks that can be used to store jars and bottles. You can also find models with built-in drinks dispensers, which is a great practical feature.
Like all large fridge freezers, American-style ones can be quite heavy, so make sure to measure carefully before you purchase. Make sure it is able to fit through doorways and that you'll be able to get it into your kitchen, especially if you've gone for the option of having it delivered. Some retailers offer a service that allows the removal and reattachment of the doors of fridge freezers to make it easier for transportation.