American Fridge Freezer

Built-in American fridge freezers are a popular choice for families. They usually come with modern features. These sleek units are available as freestanding units, or they can be integrated into bank kitchen to create an elegant look.

They offer an average of 390 litres, which is enough to hold 20 grocery bags of food. There are models that have water and Ice dispensers that don't require plumbing.

Size

American fridge freezers are generally larger and more deep than UK models, which means they require more space in your kitchen. If you are replacing an old American refrigerator freezer or adding one to a newly designed open-plan kitchen, make sure to take measurements to ensure that it will fit without awkward gaps or corners.

The bigger size of an American fridge freezer also means it can hold more than the standard UK model. This is a great option if you have a large family, frequently host house guests, or prefer to store food items in freezers to make quick meals.

This stately LG American-style side-by-side fridge freezer provides plenty of storage space for your fresh food. It has 4 shelves, 2 door bins and a versatile salad crisper. It also has an water and ice dispenser that is connected for convenience.

Capacity

American refrigerator-freezers can store plenty of food and some models come with ice and water dispensers that are plugged into. They can also come with smart screens that let you make shopping lists, look up recipes and more.

A standard side by side model has a storage space of 600 litres. This is sufficient for the majority of families. You can get more storage space by purchasing the French door model that has two full-length doors and provides access at eye level.

There are models that are smaller, designed to fit in a cabinet. These models also help you save on energy costs. You can opt for a built in fridge/freezer which is fully integrated into the cabinet. This lets you keep it hidden when not in use. They are great for smaller kitchens or when you don't want to be greeted by a freezer fridge that dominates the space.

Layout

American fridge freezers are more convenient and organized than traditional top-freezers however they can be a bit unorganized with their 'Joker" freezer compartments. The standard size of American fridge freezers is 90cm. Slimline models are also available. They're generally larger, as well, at about 70cm.

Before buying an American-style refrigerator freezer, ensure your kitchen is able to accommodate the larger size. Remember that these appliances are freestanding and are not part of a an array of white goods that extend from ceiling to floor. They'll require plenty of room.

There are two primary layouts available, both of which have doors that are full length. The French door design is an amalgamation of a double-door refrigerator and freezer drawers below. You can open only one drawer at a. This helps reduce the loss of cold air as well as saving energy.

The following are some examples of

American fridge freezers offer plenty of room to store your food and drinks, but they also come with a variety of features that keep things fresher for longer. You can find models equipped with filtered water and ice dispensers but be aware these can result in increased energy consumption. Find a smart screen on the front fascia to access a raft of apps such as recipes, shopping lists, and messages.

Certain models will remind you to stop your milk delivery while you're on holiday, and others have the holiday mode, which will preserve settings but reduce the amount of energy consumed. Look out for twin cooling systems too to prevent cold, dry freezer air damaging fresh food items in the fridge, and help you save money on your energy bills.

Find a low energy rating on your brand new american fridge freezer to show how efficient it is for the environment and how much it will cost to operate. Also, ensure that it will fit through any doorways, hallways or corners you might be required to maneuver it through.

Water and ice dispensers

Many American refrigerator freezers have the cool-water dispenser. This is ideal for helping everyone in the family to stay hydrated. This feature will require plumbing, which could restrict the location of your appliance. It may also include a filter that has to be replaced every six months.

Some models of American refrigerator freezers can offer crushed and cubed ice. It will be automatically topped-up, so you don't need to worry about running out on cold stuff.

Certain brands provide SodaStreams that let you enjoy carbonated water at your convenience. You can learn more about this in the manual of your appliance.


Non-plumbed

If you don't have a plumbed in water supply or don't want the extra cost, an American fridge freezer with an ice dispenser is an excellent choice. These models can provide regular cold aqua and crushed or cubed ice, with some models offering daily 144 cubes of ice which is enough to keep your entire family well-hydrated.

These appliances provide plenty of space inside the fridge cavity, typically having four shelves as well as two fruit and vegetable drawers as well as some mini doors for commonly used items. They also come with a range of clever technology with the full-blown air circulation system that helps prevent frost and a simple to use flat-buttoned control panel.

LG offers a wide range of American-style fridge freezers that come with ice and water dispensers. You're sure find one that will suit your family. Many of these models are ENERGY STAR(r) certified also. Frydge UK means that they offer excellent performance, without compromising quality or performance.