5 Laws That Anyone Working In American Fridge Freezer Sale Should Know

How to Choose the Smallest American Fridge Freezer

American fridge freezers occupy an enormous amount of space, which is why it is important to measure your kitchen meticulously to make sure that the freezer can fit. You don't want to leave gaps or risk hitting it against other white goods and causing damage.

Certain manufacturers offer slim American refrigerator freezers specifically designed for the UK market. They measure 70cm in width and come with the look storage capacity, design and cutting-edge technology you'd expect.

Size

If you have limited space in your kitchen, and you want to make a statement with an American fridge freezer, opt for one of our slim models. They measure less than 70cm wide and are smaller than the conventional freestanding model and provide more useful storage capacity as well. They also look great when pushed back into a set of kitchen units for a sleek feel.

Take a look at the dimensions carefully to ensure they meet the requirements. Be sure to look at the dimensions of the models as well. Some models can go upwards of 180cm, which is way too tall for many homes. Use our refrigerator sizes guide to assess different models against one another - or ask a sales associate in the store for assistance.

It is important to look at the energy efficiency rating of any American fridge-freezer you are considering purchasing. The ratings are indicated by a letter, and range from A to F. A is the most efficient. Look for a model that has an energy rating that is 'E' and higher to cut down on your energy bills. It is also advisable to take a look at the annual operating expenses per kWh mentioned in the product's specifications. This will give you a precise image of what it will cost to operate your new appliance.

Capacity

American fridge freezers are huge inside, meaning you'll have plenty of room to stash your weekly shop. Look for models with up 700 litres storage space - that's enough for most families. There's typically a separate freezer as well as an automatic dispenser. Digital displays allow you to monitor the energy usage of your home and make sure the door is shut correctly.

If you're looking to reduce your running costs, opt for a model with twin cooling systems that keep the freezer and fridge at different temperatures. This prevents dry, cold freezer air from drying out your food in the fridge and helps to keep smells from transferring between the two zones. It can also be more efficient than a single zone appliance and can cut your annual electricity costs by as much as 10%.

Slimline American fridge freezers designed for smaller homes are available if you have a limited kitchen space. The Hisense RQ560N4WCF is an excellent choice, featuring a low-energy rating of 'E' and a holiday mode that lets you save energy even when the fridge isn't filled. It's one of the quietest-running American fridge freezers we've tested, and it's designed to fit in the cupboard making it ideal for kitchens with narrow or awkwardly-shaped spaces. Check your cupboards prior to buying any white items to ensure that the fridge freezer fits. Also, ensure that there is ventilation on the sides as well as the top and back.

fridge freezer american Frydge about a fridge freezer in the American style is that it can be either moved back to fit inside the kitchen cabinet to give it a more modern look, or left freestanding as an accent piece. It is essential to ensure that the appliance you choose to purchase is suitable for the space, if you decide for a standalone design or one housed in cabinets. Note the distance from your cooker to ensure that there is enough room to open and close the doors.

This smaller version of full-size models incorporates a fridge drawer with an upright one. This lets you easily access your food items and reduces the energy usage since you only open the door one time at the same time. It's a great solution for smaller homes and includes a non-plumbed water dispenser for instant refreshment.

If you'd like to be able to savour fresh-brewed coffee and crisp soda without ever leaving your home, this American-style refrigerator from Beko could be the ideal option. It's a smart-looking model with plenty of storage space which can hold 33 bags worth of food items. It also has a non-plumbed ice maker for instant drinks and a no-frost system to ensure that your food remains frost-free and crisp.

Features

American fridge freezers can do more than store food and beverages. They can also display smart screens that can be used for planning grocery lists, recipes, or inventory. They can also serve chilled water and ice. You can choose models with automatic ice makers that are able to fill a separate tray with crushed ice. Or manual ones where you add water to the freezer compartment and turn a dial.

You can pick between slim models, which measure approximately 70cm wide, and larger models up to 90cm. Some models are taller too that can reach 175cm or 180cm with feet. This is crucial if you have low ceilings in your kitchen, or space for the fridge freezer is restricted to an enclosed space with shelves above.

Many of the models in our top 10 small American refrigerator freezers are frost-free or have no frost, which makes them easier to clean and maintain. This can save you time and money defrosting, as well as helping in reducing your energy bills too.

There's a wide selection of fridge freezers with different features on our best American fridge freezer page, or make use of our filters to narrow the choices to your preferred size price, brand or retailer. You can also narrow down your options by colour to help you make the most of the kitchen's decor.