American Fridges Freezers

American refrigerators and freezers can be a stylish feature piece for any kitchen. They offer huge capacity which means you can shop for groceries and visit the shops less often.

They also have a sleek minimalist design. There is a mini-bar door american style fridge freezer that folds down on your fridge to make it easier to access your cold drinks.

Size

American style Fridge freezer fridge freezers can make a real statement in your kitchen as they are bigger than their UK counterparts. They are typically freestanding and can have a size as large as 91cm. They can also range in size between 70cm and 91cm.

Usually, they come with two doors that fully lengthen to give access to both the fridge and freezer. They also often have shelves at the door for items that are easy to reach. This design is popular since it provides the full width of storage and provides easy access to the contents without opening the fridge or American Style Fridge Freezer freezer more than once.

These freezers are also larger than their UK counterparts that allow you to store more frozen food. This can reduce the amount of trips to the supermarket. The additional storage space makes them a great choice for large family dinners and for planning parties.

Some models have frost-free technologies that eliminate the need for manual defrosting, as well as prolong their life. They may also include features such as water and ice dispensers to ensure chilled drinks are available upon demand.

Take measurements of your space prior to purchasing an American refrigerator freezer. Also, consider the height to make sure you can fit it into your space and that you don't strike any cabinets or doors when opening. If you're buying a plumbed in model remember you'll need to ensure it is close to a water supply.

Style

The term "American-style refrigerator freezer' is used to describe large models that are popular with families. These models usually have doors that are doubled and are able to open to the size of an average cupboard. This design is timeless and allows the user to view food items at eye-level, without having to open the entire appliance. You can cut down on energy by only opening one door at a given time, and minimise loss of cold air.

If you are cooking for a large group of people or want to cook in batches make sure you choose models with extra storage space and many useful features such as no-frost or multi-flow settings. A lot of American models we sell include an efficient ice dispenser to allow all to enjoy a chilled glass of water.

Some of the bigger models also have the option of converting the zone so that you can choose to make an additional fridge compartment or freezer space. This gives you the flexibility you require to accommodate your growing family and the contents of your weekly shop.

The majority of the models in our selection are freestanding and can be placed to create a chic statement piece or moved back into a row of kitchen units to create more sleek appearance. But be aware that these appliances are more substantial than conventional fridge freezers and you'll need to examine your hallways and doors to ensure that you can fit it into your home in a comfortable way.

Stores

If you have a big family to feed, American fridge freezers that can store more than 500 litres of food are ideal. This is enough space to hold 40 shopping bags!

Be sure to look for models with glass panels, which allow you an eye view of your food without opening the door. This way, you can see what's inside before going out for a trip - no forgetting that crucial block of cheese! You can choose fridge-freezers that have mini-bar doors that can fold out - ideal to open your beer. Some models come with the option of a water, ice or crushed ice dispensers, too. This allows you to have chilled drinks in your hand, without the need for a separate container. They are also easy to clean.

Frost-free technology, also known as no frost, will prolong the lifespan of your appliance. It helps prevent build-ups that can impact the functioning of your appliance. It also helps save time and effort as you'll need to defrost less often than conventional freezers in the fridge.

Many of our models also include a holiday setting which reduces the amount of energy your fridge-freezer consumes while you are away. Be sure to empty the freezer before you leave! Our selection includes models with an energy efficiency rating of A or better too. This is good for the environment and will help keep your electricity costs low.

Energy

Although American fridge freezers can take up a lot more space than UK models, that doesn't mean they're an arm and a leg to run. Modern manufacturing techniques, as well as energy efficiency demands by customers, mean that these large appliances consume less power than you might think.

It's generally believed that the larger the freezer in the fridge, means higher the running cost. However, this isn't always the situation. It's usually due to the compressor's position, which is situated close to an even larger vertical freezer compartment. It gets hot quickly, meaning it will need to work harder to ensure that things stay cool.

However, this doesn't have to be the case, and you can choose from a variety of american style fridge refrigerator freezers that are energy-efficient and A+ with low noise levels too. Also, look out for extra features to reduce your grocery bill for example, the ability to circulate air to stop the build-up of frost and fancy fruits and vegetables with 0@ drawers to ensure that they are fresh and long-lasting.

Be aware that large kitchen appliances are often quite heavy. You'll want to make sure that they fit through the front and interior doors during delivery, particularly when it's delivered to an upper-floor apartment. If you're worried then you should ask the retailer if they can remove (and attach) the fridge freezer doors when they deliver it or hire a handyman to do it for you.