American Fridge Freezer

Built-in American fridge freezers are a popular choice for families. They often come with the latest features. These sleek units can be used as a freestanding statement feature or be integrated into a bank of kitchen units to create a minimalist design.

On average, they provide 390 cubic litres of storage space. This is enough to hold around 20 supermarket shopping bags worth of food. There are models that have water and Frydge Ice dispensers that don't require plumbing.

Size

American fridge freezers tend to be wider and deeper than UK models, which means they take up more room in your kitchen. If you are replacing an old American refrigerator freezer or adding one to a new, open-plan kitchen make sure to measure the space to ensure it will fit without awkward gaps or corners.

The bigger size of an American fridge freezer also means that it can hold more over the average UK model. This makes it ideal when you have a big family, often host guests or wish to store food items in freezers to make quick meals.

This LG American-style side by side fridge freezer has 4 shelves, 2 bins on the door and a salad crisper. It also comes with an ice and water dispenser that is connected for ease of use.

Capacity

American fridge freezers can pack many food items into many models, and they come with specialist compartments and plumbed-in ice & water dispensers. They can also come with smart screens that let you prepare shopping lists, browse recipes and more.

A standard side by side model comes with 600 litres. This is enough for the majority of families. You can get more storage space by choosing a French door model that has two full length doors and allows access at eye level.

There are models that are smaller designed to fit inside the cabinet. These models can also save energy costs. You can also pick a fridge/freezer with a built-in design that is fully integrated into the cupboard so you can put it away when not in use. They are great for smaller kitchens or if you do not want to be confronted with a freezer that dominates the space.

Layout

American fridge freezers are easier to access and organized than traditional top freezers however they may be a bit disjointed with their 'Joker" freezer compartments. The typical size of American fridge freezers is 90cm. Slimline models are also available. They're usually deeper, and also around 70cm.

Before purchasing an American-style fridge freezer, ensure that your kitchen is capable of accommodating the larger size. Keep in mind that these appliances will be independent Stylish and Spacious Hisense American Fridge Freezer not part of the white goods line that extends from floor to ceiling. They'll require plenty of space.

There are two major layouts available that both have doors that are full length. The French door design combines an open-air fridge with freezer drawers underneath. This allows the user to open only one at each time, which helps reduce the loss of cold air and also saves energy.

Here are a few examples of

American fridge freezers offer plenty of space to keep food and drinks in, but they also offer a host of features to keep things fresher for longer. There are models that come with filtered water or ice dispensers but be aware these can result in increased energy consumption. Find a smart screen on the front fascia to allow access to a variety of apps, including shopping lists, recipes and messages.

There are also models that will remind you to cancel the milk delivery when you're away, and some with an option for holiday mode that will not alter the settings but decrease the power consumption. Look out for twin cooling systems because this will stop dry, cold freezer air affecting fresh food in the fridge, and assist you in saving money on your energy costs.

Look for a low energy rating on your brand new american fridge freezer. This will show how green it is for the environment and how much it will cost to run. Check that it fits through any doors or hallways you might need to maneuver it through.

Ice and water dispensers

Many American fridge freezers offer a cool water dispenser, which is great for encouraging everyone in the family to drink plenty of water. This feature requires plumbing, which may restrict where you can put the appliance. It could also come with a filter that needs to be changed every six months.

Crushed and cubed ice may also be taken out of certain models of American refrigerator freezer. It's typically automatically filled, which means you don't need to worry about running out of the cold stuff.

Certain brands also have built-in SodaStreams, which let you drink carbonated water on demand. You can learn more about this in the instruction manual for your appliance.

Non-plumbed

If you don't have a plumbed in water supply or don't want to pay the extra cost, an American fridge freezer with ice dispenser can still be an excellent option. These models provide regular cold aqua as well as crushed or cubed ice, with some offering up to 144 cubes of ice per day which is enough to keep the whole family well-hydrated.

They are spacious and have four shelves in the fridge cavity Two drawers for fruit and vegetables, and mini shelves in the door to store frequently used items. They also come with several innovative features with the full-blown air circulation system that helps prevent frost and an easy to use flat-buttoned control panel.

LG offers an extensive range of American style fridge freezers that come with ice and water dispenser features, so you're sure to find one that is suitable for your family. Many of these models have been certified as ENERGY STAR (r) certified. This means that they offer superior performance without sacrificing quality or performance.