How to Choose the Smallest American Fridge Freezer

American fridge freezers can take up plenty of space, which is why it's essential to measure your kitchen thoroughly to ensure that they can fit. You don't need to leave any space or risk damaging other white goods by banging into it.

Certain manufacturers offer slim American refrigerator freezers specifically for UK market. These models are 70cm in width and feature all the design, tech and storage capacity you'd think of.

Size

Pick one of our slim models if you have limited space and want to add an American fridge freezer that stands out. They are narrower and have more storage space than conventional freestanding appliances. They look fantastic when pushed back against a wall of kitchen cabinets for an elegant look.

american fridge frezzer fridge freezer sale (www.Frydge.uk) fridge freezers are larger than their UK counterparts, so verify the dimensions carefully to ensure they fit. Be sure to check the dimensions of the models as well. Some models can reach 180cm, which is way too tall for many homes. Use our refrigerator sizes guide to evaluate different models against one another or ask a sales representative in the store to assist.

It is worth checking the energy rating of any American fridge freezer you consider purchasing. The ratings are indicated with an asterisk and range from A to F with A being the most efficient. Choose a model that has an energy rating of 'E' or above to save money on utility bills. It is also advisable to look at the annual running costs per kWh listed in the product details, as this will give you an accurate picture of the amount it will cost to operate your new appliance.

Capacity

American refrigerator freezers come with plenty of space, meaning you can store your daily food items. You'll want to search for models that have up to 700 litres, as this is plenty of space for most families. You'll often find separate freezer compartments and an automatic ice dispenser Digital displays allow you to track your energy usage and ensure that you've shut the door properly.

Choose a model with two cooling systems to keep the freezer and fridge at different temperatures. This stops cold, dry freezer air from drying your food items in the fridge and helps to prevent smells transferring between the two zones. It can be as much as 10% more efficient than single-zone appliances, and also reduce the annual cost of electricity.

If you're working with a smaller space in your kitchen, slimline American fridge freezers are available for smaller households. Hisense RQ560N4WCF has an energy rating of "E" and an option for holiday use that saves you energy when your fridge isn't filled. It's among the quietest running American fridge freezers that we've tested, and it's designed for the cupboard, making it ideal for kitchens with small or awkward shapes. Take measurements of your cabinets prior to purchasing any white goods to ensure that the fridge freezer will fit. Also, allow for ventilation on the sides, back and top.

Design

The beauty of an American-style refrigerator freezer is that it can stand alone as a freestanding statement feature, or be incorporated into a set of kitchen units to create a sleeker design. It is important to ensure that the new appliance will fit the space, whether you go for a design that is stand-alone or one that is located in cabinets. Note down the distance from the cooker in order to allow for the clearance required for opening and closing the doors.

This smaller version of full-size models integrates a refrigerator drawer with an upright model. This allows you to easily access your food and reduces the energy usage since you only open the door one at a time. This is a great solution for smaller households. It comes with a non-plumbed dispenser to give you immediate refreshment.

This Premium Haier Platinum American Fridge Freezer: Frost-Free-style Beko freezer could be just the thing you need for those who want to enjoy freshly brewed coffee and crisp sodas without having to leave your home. It's elegant and has plenty of storage space, which is enough 33 bags of food items. It has a non-plumbed, instant drink ice maker and no-frost tech to keep your food crisp and frost-free.

Features

American fridge freezers are more than just a place to keep food and drinks. They can also display smart screens that can be used to make grocery lists, recipes, or inventories. They can also dispensate chilled water and ice. There are also models with ice makers which automatically make ice in a separate tray with crushed ice, or manual ones in the freezer compartment, where you just add water and turn an ice maker dial to release the cube.

You can choose between slim models, which are about 70cm in width, and larger ones that go up to 90cm. Certain models are also taller at 175cm or 180cm, including feet. This is crucial if you have low ceilings in your kitchen, or the space for the fridge freezer is limited to an enclosed area with shelves above.

A majority of the models on our list of top small American refrigerator freezers are frost-free or have no frost, making them easier to clean and maintain. This saves your time and money defrosting, as well as helping to reduce your energy costs too.

On our page of the top American fridge freezers, you can browse various models that come that come with a variety of features. You can also use our filters to narrow your options by size price, size, or retailer. You can also narrow down your choice by colour to maximize your kitchen's decor scheme.