How to Choose the Smallest American Fridge Freezer

American fridge freezers are big and take up a lot space. It is important to measure your kitchen to make sure that the fridge fits. You don't need to leave the space, or risk damaging other white appliances by hitting it.

Some manufacturers make slim American integrated fridge freezer american style freezers specifically for the UK market. They measure 70cm in width and come with the look storage capacity, style and cutting-edge technology you would.

Size

Pick one of our slim models if you are limited in space and are looking to add an American fridge freezer that makes a statement. With a width of less than 70cm, they're shorter than the typical freestanding appliance and provide more practical storage capacity too. They look great when pushed back against a row of kitchen cabinets for an elegant appearance.

Take a look at the dimensions carefully to ensure they fit. Be sure to look at the size of the fridges as well. Some models can reach up to 180cm which is too high for many homes. You can refer to our refrigerator sizes guide to compare different models against each other - or ask a sales associate at the counter to assist.

It is worth checking the energy rating of any American fridge freezer that you're considering purchasing too. The ratings are denoted by the letter A, and range from A-F. A is the most efficient. Pick a model with an energy rating of 'E' or greater to reduce your energy bills. You might also want to check the annual running costs per kWh listed in the information about the product, as this can provide you with an accurate estimate of what it will cost to run your new appliance.

Capacity

American refrigerator freezers come with a lot of space, which means you can put away your weekly grocery items. Look for models with up to 700 litres of storage capacity - enough for the majority of families. There's typically a separate freezer as well as an automatic dispenser. Digital displays let you keep track of your energy consumption and make sure the door is shut properly.

Pick a model that features two cooling systems to keep the freezer and fridge at different temperatures. This prevents cold, dry freezer air from drying out your food in the fridge and helps to stop the transfer of smells between the two zones. It can also be more efficient than a single zone appliance which can reduce your annual electricity bills by up to 10%.

Slimline American fridge freezers designed for smaller homes are available in case you are working with a small kitchen space. The Hisense RQ560N4WCF is a fantastic choice, with a low-energy rating of 'E' and an option for holiday mode to help you save energy when your fridge isn't overflowing. It's one of the most quiet running American fridge freezers we've tested and it's designed to fit in cabinets, making it ideal for kitchens with small or awkward shapes. Be sure to measure your cabinets prior to purchasing any white goods to ensure the new fridge freezer will fit. Also, allow adequate ventilation in the sides, back and top of the appliance as well.

Design

The great thing about a fridge freezer in the American style is that it can be either pushed back to fit into an existing kitchen appliance for a more streamlined appearance or left as a freestanding piece to create an eye-catching piece. If you decide to go for a stand-alone design or one that fits in a cabinet, it's important to measure the dimensions of the room carefully to ensure that your new appliance will be able to fit. Also make a note of the distance it will be from your cooking area so you can calculate the amount of space needed for opening and shutting the doors - all fridges and freezers require some space around them for air flow.

A smaller alternative to larger models, this refrigerator freezer from Hotpoint incorporates an upright refrigerator with a freezer drawer-style system. This allows you to have easy access to your food items at eye level and helps reduce energy consumption as you only open one door at a given time and prevents cold air from escaping. It's a great choice for smaller households and comes with a non-plumbed water dispenser that can be used for instant refreshment.

This American-style Beko freezer could be just the right thing for you If you're looking to enjoy freshly brewed coffee and refreshing sodas without having to leave your home. It's stylish and sleek, with plenty of storage space that can store 33 bags of food items. It also comes with a non-plumbed ice maker for instant drinks and a no-frost system to ensure that your food stays frost-free and crisp.

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American fridge Freezer sale fridge freezers provide an array of features beyond storage for drinks and food, they can feature intelligent screens for making shopping lists or recipes, and can even serve chilled water and ice cubes too. There are models with automatic ice makers that fill a separate ice tray with crushed ice or manual ones in the freezer compartment where you just add water and turn an adjustment knob to release a cube.

You can pick between slim models, which are around 70cm wide and larger ones up to 90cm. Some models are also taller at 175cm or 180cm, which includes the feet. This is essential for kitchens with low ceilings or if the space available for a fridge-freezer is limited to an enclosed space.

A lot of the models on our top small American fridge freezer list have free of frost, or no-frost which makes it much easier to keep it clean and tidy. This can save you time and money on defrosting and can help in reducing your energy bills too.

There's a wide selection of fridge freezers featuring different features on our top American fridge freezer page. You can also use our filters to limit the choices to your preferred size price, brand or retailer. You can also narrow the options by color to get the most out of your kitchen's style.