American Fridge Freezers
American fridge freezers offer plenty of storage space for food and drinks. They tend to be larger and wider than UK models, making them an excellent choice for kitchens with an open layout.
Many have dispensers for water and ice, so chilled refreshing drinks are always at hand. Plumbed-in options connect directly to your water supply, whereas non-plumbed models use an integral tank you can easily refill.
american style fridge freezers is a marvellous machine. They are generally larger than standard freestanding models (up to 85cm in the average) and feature two long doors that are the size of a cupboard. They can hold 390 litres of space, enough to hold 20 grocery bags filled with food items!
These refrigerators also have many features that help keep your food fresh and cool for longer. Keep an eye out for features like automatic defrost, modern air circulation technology to maintain the same temperature, and door-mounted dispensers for ice and water.
Our range of low-cost American fridge freezers are energy-efficient also, and come with an A-rated rating or higher - meaning they're great value for money and will cut your costs. They're also simple to pay for, with flexible payment options such as Klarna or PayPal Credit.
Be aware that fridge freezers can be heavy, so be mindful when you measure up. Also, don't forget to include the dimensions of your front doorway and the internal doors. It may be difficult to get one delivered in the first place, so ensure you can accommodate it in the room before you buy. If you're worried about access to it, some models have a mini bar door that folds down for easy access, but does not let cold air escape. This feature is offered in a number of our lower-end brands, such as Hisense Haier and Hotpoint.
They're bold
As opposed to the tall and upright fridge freezers that most of us are familiar with, American-style fridge freezers come with two doors that open from the center outwards. They're sometimes referred to as side by side fridge freezers in the UK however certain American-style fridge freezers have a fridge above and a pull-out freezer drawer beneath (these are usually called French door style).
As well as their size, refrigerator freezers are often packed with useful features. Look for features like a door mounted water and Ice dispenser, which will keep your drinks cool and hydrated, without taking up precious kitchen counter space, or an energy efficiency rating. Read the Full Piece of writing that went into effect in 2021 makes it harder to locate a fridge-freezer that has an A++A+ rating. However, if you're looking to find a good starting point, look at the C-E range.
Brand lovers should take a look at Siemens IQ 700 KA92DHXFP. It is available in a striking matte-black finish. It features a huge interior'meal area which is 540 litres of space divided into 173 litres to go in the fridge and 367 litres for the freezer. This model also has an impressive energy efficiency with an A+rating due to the Inverter Linear Compressor. Plus, there's a handy door-mounted ice maker as well as LED lighting to help find what you're looking for. Quiet Mark certified, it is also designed to be quiet. It's perfect for living areas with open designs.
They're stylish
The main difference between an American fridge freezer and the more traditional larder-style fridge freezers that we have here in the UK is size - American models are larger, with doors that are full length and double in size. They're great for families that like to stock up on food to reduce shopping trips as well as for large gatherings of the family or for Christmas.
American fridge freezers aren't only big in size, but also stylish thanks to their sleek finishes and sophisticated technology. You can get them in a variety of colors including fresh white, sleek silver and sophisticated black to complement the color scheme of your kitchen. Be sure to look for models with ice and water dispensers that can provide refreshing, instant, and filtered cold drinks or ice cubes at the touch of a button. Some also have flexible zones that can be transformed from a freezer into refrigerator, for instance when you want to store leftovers, or food from a party.
One thing to keep in mind with American fridge freezers is that they can be quite heavy. You'll require a helper to move them in your kitchen. Also, you'll need to ensure that the doors are able to open fully to allow them to be easily accessed. Many have smart features, for instance OptimalFresh boxes, which can be set to two different temperatures to meet the needs of different types of food or Dual Cooling, which keeps the dry air in the freezer from drying frozen goods and preventing smells from spreading.
It's practical
With long doors that are set above a freezer section, American fridge freezers have distinctive design and make an interesting focal point within your kitchen. They can also be the look of luxury by having models with an ice maker and a cold water dispenser that is integrated inside the door.
These appliances can be plumbed into or not plumbed to fit your home and lifestyle With many of them offering a variety of useful features that make them even more efficient. This includes Total No Frost technology that removes ice build-up, which means you'll never have to manually defrost your appliance again and LED displays that provide easy temperature control.
These models also come with an array of storage options, such as deep pockets to store milk and juice bottles. You can also select a model that has an adjustable zone. This lets you convert the freezer into a refrigerator at any time. For even more convenience opt for a model that is not plumbed that has an internal reservoir, so you can fill it from your tap and drink fresh, filtered water straight from the dispenser.
These refrigerator freezers have capacities of 390 litres, which is enough to hold 33 shopping bags. They are the perfect option for anyone looking to add design and space to their home. Browse the wide selection at Comet to find models from reputable brands and trusted household names with finishes that will fit every style of interior.