10 Undisputed Reasons People Hate American Style Fridge Freezers

American Fridges Freezers

American refrigerators and freezers make a stunning statement piece in any kitchen. They have a large capacity so you can stockpile food and shop less.

They also have a sleek minimalist design. Mini-bars are available with a door that folds down onto your fridge to make it easier to get access to your cold drinks.

Size

American fridge american freezers are larger than their UK counterparts, and they look stunning in any kitchen. They are typically freestanding and can have a size as large as 91cm. They can also vary in size from 70cm to 91cm.

They usually come with two doors that are full length that allow access to the fridge and freezer, with doors that often have shelves to store items. This design is very popular among customers because it offers ample storage space along with easy access to the contents without opening the freezer or fridge multiple times, thereby saving energy.

These freezers are also bigger than their UK counterparts that allow you to store more frozen food. This reduces the number of shopping trips. The extra storage space makes them a great option for large family meals and for planning parties.

Some models have frost-free technology that helps reduce the need for manual defrosting and keep their efficiency for longer. They can include features like water and ice dispensers that provide chilled drinks on demand.

When choosing a new American fridge freezer take the time to carefully measure your space. You should also take into consideration the height so that you can fit it into the space and to ensure you don't knock into any doors or cabinets when opening. If you purchase an item that is plumbed in, you'll need ensure it is placed near a source of water.

Style

The term 'American-style refrigerator freezer is used to describe large models that are popular with families. They typically have doors that are doubled and extend to the size of an entire cupboard. This classic design permits you to see your food at eye-level, without having to open the entire appliance. You can save energy by only opening one door at a given time, and minimize the loss of cold air.

If you have a big family to feed, or you prefer to batch-cook, look out for models that offer extra storage capacity, as well as useful features like no-frost technology and multi-flow settings. Many of the American models we sell come with an efficient ice dispensing system to allow everyone to enjoy a refreshing glass of water.

Some of the more powerful models also feature convertible zones that you could make into an additional fridge compartment or a freezer space. This allows you to have the flexibility you need for your growing family and the contents of your weekly shopping.

The majority of the models in our range are freestanding and can be used to create a chic design element or put back into a set of kitchen units to create a more streamlined look. Be aware that these appliances tend to be more substantial than traditional refrigerator freezers, and you'll need to be sure that you are able to make them work in your home.

Storage

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

Look out for models with glass panels that allow you an overview of your food without opening the door. So you can see what you have before heading out for a shopping spree - no more not having that essential block of cheese! You can also choose fridge-freezers with mini bar doors that fold down - perfect for opening your beer. Some models also have the option of a water dispenser, an ice dispenser, and crushed ice dispenser. That gives you chilled drinks on demand without the need of an additional jug. They're easy to clean.

Frost-free technology, also known as no frost, can prolong the lifespan of your appliance. It prevents build-ups which can impact the functioning of your appliance. It also saves time and effort as you'll need to defrost less often than traditional refrigerator freezers.

Many of our models include a holiday setting that reduces how much energy your fridge-freezer uses when you are away. Make sure to empty the freezer prior to when you leave! We also have models that have energy efficiency ratings of A or better. That's great for the environment and helps keep your electric costs low.

Energy

The fact that american fridge Freezer with Ice Machine 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 huge appliances consume less power than you'd think.

It is generally believed that the bigger fridge freezers mean higher the running costs. But this isn't always the scenario. The compressor is usually located close to a large, vertical freezer compartment. This causes it to rapidly heat up and make it harder to keep the items cold.

However, this doesn't have to be the case and you can choose from a wide selection of American fridge freezers that are energy efficient and A+ rated with low noise levels as well. Find features that reduce your food expenses by allowing for an airflow system that prevents condensation of frost, and fancy 0@ drawers of fruit and vegetables to ensure longevity of freshness.

It's important to note that these huge kitchen appliances can be quite heavy too so you'll need to ensure that they can be able to pass through the front and interior doors during delivery, particularly when you're having it delivered up to a top floor flat. If you have any concerns it's best to inquire with the retailer if they can remove (and put back in place) the doors to the fridge freezer at the time of delivery or engage a handyman to handle it for you.