How to Choose the Smallest american fridge freezers uk Fridge Freezer

American fridge freezers occupy an enormous amount of space, so it is important to measure your kitchen carefully to make sure that the freezer will fit. You don't want to have to leave gaps or risk hitting it against other white goods and causing damage.

Some manufacturers offer slim American fridge freezers specifically designed for the UK market. They measure 70cm in width and come with all the style, technology and storage capacity you would like to.

Size

If you have limited space in your kitchen and would like to make a statement with an American fridge freezer, go for one of our slim models. With a width of less than 70cm, they're narrower than the standard freestanding appliance and provide more practical storage capacity as well. They look great when pushed back against a wall of kitchen cabinets, creating a streamlined appearance.

Check the dimensions carefully to ensure they meet the requirements. Take note of the height too - many models can reach over 180cm. This could be too tall for certain homes. Use our refrigerator size guide to find the best models. Or ask an associate from the sales department for assistance.

It's important to look at the energy rating of any American fridge freezer that you're considering purchasing too. The ratings are identified with an asterisk and vary from A to A, with A being most efficient. Select a model with an energy rating of 'E or above to reduce your energy bills. It is also advisable to examine the annual operating costs per kWh as listed in the product details. This will give you a complete idea of how much it will cost you to operate your new appliance.

Capacity

American fridge freezers are awe-inspiring inside, meaning you'll have plenty of space to store your shopping list. You should look for models with up to 700 litres storage space - enough for the majority of families. You'll often find separate freezer compartments as well as an automatic ice dispenser too Digital displays make it easy to monitor your consumption of energy and make sure you've shut the door properly.

Select a model with two cooling systems to keep the fridge and freezer at different temperatures. This stops dry, cold freezer air from drying out the food items in the fridge. It also helps prevent smells transferring between the two zones. It can also be more efficient than a single-zone appliance that can cut down your annual electric bills by 10%.

Slimline American fridge freezers that are suited to smaller homes are available if you are working with a small kitchen space. Hisense RQ560N4WCF has a low energy rating of "E" and a holiday setting that will save you energy when your fridge isn't fully stocked. It's one of the quietest running American fridge freezers we've tested and it's designed for a cupboard, making it ideal for kitchens with small or awkward shapes. Take measurements of your cabinets prior to purchasing any white items to make sure that the new fridge freezer is a good fit. Also, be sure to allow ventilation on the sides and back as well as on the top.

Design

The beauty of a fridge american freezer in the American style is that it can be pulled back to fit in an existing kitchen appliance for a more streamlined appearance or left out as an impressive piece. If you opt for a design that is a stand-alone unit or one that is tucked away in a cabinet, it's essential to measure the size of the space with care to ensure your new appliance will be able to fit. Note down how far away it is from the cooker in order to ensure that there is enough room for opening and closing the doors.

This slimmer version of full-size models integrates a refrigerator drawer with an upright one. This lets you easily access your food and reduces the energy usage since you only open the door one time at a time. This is a great option for smaller households. It comes with a non-plumbed dispenser that can provide instant refreshment.

If you want to enjoy fresh-brewed coffee and crisp soda without leaving the house the American-style freezer from Beko is a good choice. It's a stylish model with ample storage capacity and can store 33 bags worth of food items. It also features an ice maker that's not plumbed to make instant drinks and a no-frost system to ensure your food items remain free of frost and crisp.

Features

american fridges freezers fridge freezers can provide many more features than food and drink storage - they can have intelligent screens for making shopping lists or recipes, and can also serve chilled water and ice cubes, too. There are also models equipped with ice makers that automatically create a separate ice tray with crushed ice, or manual ones inside the freezer compartment. You simply add water and twist an ice maker dial to release the cube.

You can choose between slim models, which measure about 70cm in width, and larger models that can reach 90cm. Certain models are also taller - up 175cm or even 180cm, including feet. This can be important in the case of low ceilings in your kitchen or space for fridge freezers is limited to an enclosed area with shelves above.

Many of the models we have on our top small American fridge freezer list have not frost-free or have no frost making it easier to keep it clean and neat. This can save you time and money defrosting, and will help in reducing your energy bills too.

There's a variety of fridge freezers with different features on our best American fridge freezer page, or make use of our filters to narrow the options to your desired size price, brand or retailer. You can also narrow your search by colour, so you can get the most of your kitchen's décor scheme.