American Fridges Freezers
American refrigerators and freezers are stylish design element in any kitchen. They can hold a lot of food and allow you to store up and go to the stores less often.
They also come with sleek and minimalist design. You can find a mini-bar door that folds up on your fridge, making it easier to get access to your cold drinks.
Size
American fridge freezers can make an impact in your kitchen as they are more spacious than their UK counterparts. These fridges are usually freestanding and can have a size as large as 91cm. They can also range in size from 70cm to 91cm.
Usually, they come with two full-length doors that give access to both freezer and fridge. They also often have shelves on the door for easy-to-reach items. This classic design is popular since it provides the full width of storage and provides easy access to the contents of the fridge without opening it or freezer more than once.
They are also more deep than their UK counterparts that allow you to store more frozen items. This reduces the amount of trips to the supermarket. With the additional storage space, they're perfect for large family meals as well as planning a party.
Certain models are equipped with frost-free technology that helps reduce the need for manual defrosting and keep their effectiveness for longer. They can offer features like water and ice dispensers that make chilled drinks available on demand.
When selecting a brand new American refrigerator freezer, take the time to take a careful measurement of your space. fridge freezers american should also consider the height to ensure you can fit it into your space, and to ensure it doesn't impact the doors or cabinets while opening. If you buy a model that is plugged, you will need to ensure that it is placed near a source of water.
Style
The 'American-style fridge freezer' is a catch-all term for the larger models that are popular with large families. They usually have double doors that open to the size of a cupboard. This classic design allows you to access your food at a glance without opening the entire appliance, allowing you to save energy by opening just one door at a given time and minimizing the loss of cold air which can help lower the cost of energy.
If you have a large family to feed or like to cook in batches, look out for models with more storage capacity as well as useful features such as no-frost technology and multiple-flow settings. Many of the American-style models that we carry also come with an ice maker to make it easier for everyone to enjoy a glass of chilled water.
Certain models come with convertible zones, which could be used as an additional freezer compartment or fridge. This gives you the flexibility you require for your growing family as well as the contents of your weekly shop.
The majority of our models are self-standing, and can be set up as a stylish piece of furniture or even pushed into a bank kitchen units to give a sleeker appearance. But be aware that these units can be more substantial than conventional fridge freezers and you'll need to examine your hallways and doors to ensure that you can bring it into your home in a comfortable way.
Stores
If you have a big family to feed, look for American refrigerator freezers that can hold more than 500 litres of storage capacity. This is enough space to hold 40 shopping bags!
Look for models with glass panels so you can see your food without having open the door. That way you can check what's in your fridge prior to heading out for a shopping spree - no more being caught without that essential block of cheese! You can also select fridge-freezers equipped with mini bar doors that fold down - perfect to open your bottle of beer. Some models come with an ice, water and crushed ice dispenser too. This allows you to have chilled drinks in your hand without the need of a separate container. They are also easy to clean.
Frost-free or no-frost technology helps prolong the longevity of your appliance by preventing build-ups which can affect the performance of your appliance. You'll also save time and energy, since you'll have to defrost your refrigerator freezer less often than standard models.
Many of our models have a holiday option which reduces the amount of energy your fridge's freezer uses up while you're away. Make sure to empty the freezer prior to leaving! Our collection includes models with an energy efficiency rating of A or better too. This is great for the planet and helps keep your electric bills low.
Energy
The fact that American fridge-freezers are larger than UK models doesn't mean they are more expensive to run. Modern manufacturing techniques and energy efficiency requirements from customers mean that these large appliances use less electricity than you'd expect.
It's generally believed that the larger refrigerator freezers, the more expensive the operating costs. However, this isn't always situation. The compressor is usually located near a large vertical freezing compartment. This causes it to rapidly heat up and to work harder to keep the items cold.
But, this doesn't need to be the case. you can pick from a selection of American refrigerator freezers that are energy-efficient and A+ with low noise levels too. Find features that reduce your food expenses by allowing for the full flow of air to avoid freezing and smudges, as well as fancy drawers 0@ of fruit and vegetables to ensure long-lasting freshness.
It's important to note that these big kitchen appliances can be heavy as well, so you'll have to confirm that they'll make it through front and internal doorways during delivery, particularly if you're having it delivered to a top floor flat. If you're worried you should ask the retailer if they are able to take off (and put back in place) the refrigerator freezer doors at the time of delivery or hire a handyman to do it for you.