American Fridge Freezer

Built-in American fridge freezers are a favorite choice for families. They usually come with modern features. These stylish units can stand as a standalone feature or be integrated into a bank of kitchen units for a streamlined design.

On average, they have 390 cubic litres of storage space. This is enough to hold around 20 shopping bags of food. You can find models with water and/or ice dispensers without plumbing.

Size

American fridge freezers are generally larger and deeper than UK versions, and consequently are larger and take up more space in your kitchen. If you're replacing your old American fridge freezer, or are planning to add one to the kitchen of a new open-plan design ensure you determine the space you have to fill so that it will fit seamlessly with no awkward corners or gaps that could attract dust.

The larger size of the American fridge freezer means it can hold more than a standard UK model. This is ideal for those who have a large family, regularly host guests or like to stock up on frozen food for quick meals.

This luxurious LG American-style side by side refrigerator freezer has plenty of storage for all your fresh food with 4 shelves, two doors, and a flexible salad crisper. It also comes with an water and ice dispenser that's plumbed in for ease of use.

Capacity

American fridge-freezers can hold lots of food and some models include water and ice dispensers that are integrated into. They can also feature smart screens that let you create shopping lists, check out recipes, and much more.

A typical side-by-side model has the capacity to store around 600 litres. This is enough for most families. French door models that have two full-length openings as well as access at eye-level may provide more storage space.

You can find models that are slimmer that are designed to fit in a cabinet and can save on energy costs. You can opt for an integrated fridge/freezer that can be fully integrated into a cabinet. This lets you put it away when not in use. They are great for smaller kitchens or if you don't want to be faced with a freezer that dominates the space.

Layout

American fridge freezers are more convenient and organized than traditional top-freezers, which are sometimes a bit jumbled with their 'Joker" freezer compartments. Their standard width is 90cm. However, they also have slimline models as well. They're usually wider than that, ranging from 70cm to more.

Before buying an American-style refrigerator freezer, ensure Upgrade Your Kitchen with Black Hisense American Fridge kitchen is capable of accommodating the bigger size. Keep in mind that these appliances will be independent and not part of a an array of white goods that extends from floor to ceiling. They'll require plenty of space.

There are two main layouts that you can choose from, both accessible through doors that are full-length. The French door design is made up of a double-door refrigerator section and freezer drawers below. You can only open one at a time. This minimizes loss of cold air and also saves energy.

Features

Hisense 578L American Fridge Freezer in Black fridge freezers give you plenty of room to keep food and drinks in, but they also offer a host of features to keep things fresher for longer. You can find models with filtered water and ice dispensers, but remember that these can result in increased energy consumption. Find a smart screen on the front of the unit to access a raft of apps such as recipes, shopping lists and messages.

Some models will remind you to cancel your milk delivery when you're on holiday, and others have the holiday mode, which will maintain settings but reduce energy consumption. Also look for models that have twin cooling systems. This will prevent the dry, cold air from the freezer from affecting the fresh food in your fridge and help you save money on energy costs.

You must look for an energy rating that is low on your new American refrigerator freezer. This will inform you how it will affect the environment and how costly it will cost to operate. Make sure it is able to pass through any doorways or hallways that you may need to maneuver it through.

Water and ice dispensers

Many American refrigerator freezers come with an ice-water dispenser. This is ideal for helping all family members to drink water. This feature could require plumbing to be installed, which could restrict where you place your appliance. It is likely to include a filter for water that has to be replaced every six months.

Ice cubes and crushed can also be dispensed from some models of American refrigerator freezer. It will be automatically topped-up, so you don't need to worry about running out on cold drinks.

Certain brands provide SodaStreams that let you enjoy carbonated water at your own pace. Look through the instruction manual of your appliance to find out more about how this operates.

Non-plumbed

American refrigerator freezers that come with Ice dispensers are a good alternative if you don't have a water supply or don't want to pay the extra costs. They can serve cold water, crushed or cubed and ice. Some even come with 144 ice-cubes a day.

The appliances are large and have four shelves in the fridge's cavity with two drawers that can be used for fruit and vegetables, and mini shelves on the door for frequently used items. They also usually have an array of innovative technology such as air circulation for full-time to avoid frost, and an easy-to-use electronic control panel that appears slick and meaningful.

LG offers an extensive range of American style fridge freezers, complete with water dispensers and ice features So you're bound to find one that suits your family. A lot of these models have been energy STAR (r) certified. This means they deliver exceptional performance, without compromising on quality or functionality.