American Fridges Freezers

american fridge freezer plumbed water and ice fridges and freezers are stylish additions to any kitchen. They have a large capacity so you can stockpile them and shop less.

They also feature sleek, minimalist design. There is a mini-bar door that folds up on the fridge to make it easier to access your cold drinks.

Size

American fridge freezers are bigger than their UK counterparts and are a striking addition to any kitchen. They are typically freestanding models and vary in size from 70cm to 91cm 80cm wide american fridge freezer (click through the next page), with their huge capacity refrigerators can meet the requirements of families with larger households.

They usually come with two doors that are full length giving you access to the fridge and freezer, usually with door shelves to store items. This classic design is very popular due to its wide-width storage and gives easy access to the contents without opening the fridge or freezer more than once.

They also tend to be larger than their UK counterparts enabling you to fit in more frozen food items and to cut down on shopping trips. The extra storage space makes them a great option for large family dinners and for planning parties.

Some models feature frost-free technology that make it less necessary to perform manual defrosting and extend their lifespan. They can also offer exciting features such as water and ice dispensers that allow chilled drinks on demand.

When selecting a new American refrigerator freezer, take the time to take a careful measurement of your space. Take into consideration not just the width but also the height, making sure you can get it in and don't run into doors or cabinets when opening. If you're purchasing a plumbed in model remember you'll have to ensure it can be placed close to a water supply.

Style

The term 'american-style fridges refrigerator freezer' is used to describe big models that are popular with families. These models usually come with double doors that can expand to the size of the size of a cupboard. This traditional design lets you access your food at a glance without opening the entire appliance, allowing you to conserve energy by opening just one door at time and reducing the loss of cold air - which will help reduce your energy bills.

If you have a large family to feed, or you prefer to batch-cook, look for models that have extra storage capacity and a variety of useful features like no-frost technology and multiple-flow settings. Many of the small american fridge freezer-style models available also come with an Ice dispenser that makes it simple for everyone to sip the refreshing drink of chilled water.

Some models come with the option of converting the zone, which could be used as a second refrigerator compartment or freezer space. This allows you to have the flexibility that you need to accommodate your expanding family and the contents of your daily shopping.

The majority of the models in our collection are freestanding, and can be set up to create a chic feature piece or moved back into a row of kitchen units to create a more streamlined look. Keep in mind that these appliances tend to be larger than conventional refrigerator freezers, so you'll need to make sure you can integrate them into your home.

Storage

If you have a big household to feed, look for American refrigerator freezers that can hold more than 500 litres of storage capacity. That's enough space for around 40 bags of shopping in!

Look out for models with glass panels, which allow you a view of your food without opening the door. You can then look over your food before going shopping, and you won't forget that important block of cheese. You can select fridge-freezers equipped with mini-bar doors which fold out - perfect for opening up your beer. Some models include water, ice and crushed ice dispensers, too. This lets you enjoy chilled drinks at your fingertips, without the need for a separate jug. They are also easy to clean.

Frost-free technology or no frost will prolong the life of your appliance. It stops build-ups that can impact the functioning of your appliance. It also reduces time and effort as you'll have to defrost less frequently than standard fridge freezers.

Many of our models include a holiday setting that cuts down on the amount of energy your fridge's freezer uses up while you're away. Make sure you empty your freezer before leaving! Our selection includes models that have an energy efficiency rating of A or better too. This is a good thing for the environment, and will also keep your electricity bill to a minimum.

Energy

The fact that American fridge freezers are larger than UK models doesn't mean they're more expensive to operate. Modern manufacturing techniques and energy efficiency demands from customers mean that these huge appliances use less power than you think.

The bigger the fridge freezer the higher the operating expenses. However, this isn't always the situation. The compressor is often located close to a large, vertical freezer compartment. This causes it to heat up quickly and to work harder to keep the items cool.

There are American fridge freezers that have A+ energy ratings and low noise levels. Look for features that will lower your food costs by allowing for the full flow of air to avoid freezing and smudges, as well as fancy 0@ drawers of fruit and vegetables for maximum long-lasting freshness.

Remember that kitchen appliances of a large size tend to be quite heavy. You'll need to be sure they can fit through the front and internal doors when it arrives, particularly if it's being delivered to an upper floor apartment. If you're worried, it's best to inquire with the retailer if they can remove (and attach) the refrigerator freezer doors at the time of delivery or get a handyman in to do it for you.