How to Choose the Smallest American Frodge Fridge Freezer

American fridge freezers are large and take up lots of space. It is important to measure your kitchen to make sure one will fit. You don't want to have to leave gaps or risk hitting it against other white appliances and causing damage.

Some manufacturers make slim American fridge freezers that are specifically designed for the UK market. They measure 70cm in width and come with the look storage capacity, design and cutting-edge technology you'd are used to.

Size

If you're limited in space in your kitchen and want to upgrade your kitchen with a bold American fridge freezer, go for one of our slim models. At less than 70cm wide, they're thinner than the standard freestanding appliance and provide more practical storage capacity too. They look great when they're pushed back against a set of kitchen cabinets, creating sleeker appearance.

American fridge freezers have larger footprints than their UK counterparts, so make sure to check the measurements carefully to make sure they fit. Be sure to check the size of the fridges as well. Some models reach upwards of 180cm, which is too high for many homes. Use our refrigerator size guide to compare models. You can also ask sales representatives for help.

It's important to look at the energy efficiency of any American refrigerator freezer you are thinking of purchasing too. The ratings are indicated with the letter 'E' and range from A to A, with A being most efficient. Pick a model with an energy rating that is 'E' and higher to cut down on your utility bills. You may want to also look at the annual operating costs per kWh that are listed in the product's specifications. This can give you a complete image of what it will cost to run your new appliance.

Capacity

American fridge freezers are huge inside, giving you plenty of room to stash your daily purchases. It is recommended to choose models that can hold up to 700 litres of space - that's enough space for most families. There's typically a separate freezer as well as an automatic dispenser, American Frodge and digital displays let you monitor your energy usage and ensure that the door is shut properly.

Choose a model with two cooling systems to keep the freezer and fridge at different temperatures. This stops dry, cold freezer air from causing dehydration to the food items in the fridge and helps to keep smells from transferring between the two zones. It is also more efficient than a single-zone appliance which can reduce your annual electricity costs by as much as 10 percent.

If you're working in a tighter kitchen, slimline American fridge freezers are available for smaller households. Hisense RQ560N4WCF has a low energy rating of "E" and a holiday mode that saves you energy when your fridge isn't fully stocked. It's also one of the quietest American fridge freezers that we've ever tested. It can be put into cabinets, making it ideal for kitchens with odd shapes or American Frodge small spaces. Check your cupboards prior to buying any white items to ensure that the new refrigerator freezer will fit. Also, make sure you have ventilation on the sides and back as well as on the top.

Design

The beauty of an American-style fridge freezer is that it can stand alone as a separate standout feature, or it can be integrated into a set of kitchen units to give a more modern look. No matter if you opt for a design that is a stand-alone unit or one that is tucked away within a cabinet, it's important to measure the dimensions of the space to ensure that the appliance you choose to purchase will fit. Take note of the distance from the cooker in order to give enough space for opening and closing the doors.

This smaller version of full-size models, combines a fridge drawer and an upright model. This allows you to have easy access to your food at an eye-level and reduces energy usage as you only open one door at a go and stops the cold air from venting out. It's a great choice for smaller households and is equipped with a non-plumbed, water dispenser that provides instant refreshment.

If you'd like to be able to savour fresh-brewed coffee and crisp soda without leaving your house, this American-style freezer from Beko could be a great option. It's stylish and has plenty of storage space and can store 33 bags of groceries. It also comes with an ice maker that is not plumbed for instant drinks and no-frost technology to ensure that your food stays fresh and frost-free.

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American fridge freezers can do more than store food and drinks. They can also display smart screens that can be used to create shopping lists, recipes, or inventory. They can also dispense chilled ice and water. You can choose models that have automatic ice makers, which will fill a separate tray of crushed ice. Or manual ones that add water to the freezer compartment and then turn a knob.

You can choose from slim models that are around 70cm in width to larger ones that are up to 90cm wide. Some models are taller too that can reach 175cm or 180cm with feet. This is crucial for kitchens with low ceilings or if the area for the fridge-freezer is restricted to a small area.

Many of the models we have on our top small American fridge freezer list are without frost or are frost-free which makes it easier to keep clean and neat. This can save time and money when defrosting and lower your energy bills.

You can browse through a selection of fridge freezers with various features on our best american fridges freezers fridge freezer page, or filter our filters to limit the choices to your desired size and price or retailer. You can also narrow your choices by colour, to make the most out of the design scheme in your kitchen.