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American Fridge Freezers

American fridge freezers are a fantastic kitchen appliance, providing an enormous amount of space to store food and beverages. They tend to be larger and wider than UK models which makes them a great choice for open-plan kitchens.

Many have water and ice dispensers, so chilled refreshing drinks are always available. The plumbed-in models connect directly to your mains water supply, while non-plumbed models use an integral tank you can easily refill.

They’re huge

An American fridge freezer is a big beast. These freezers are usually wider than freestanding models (up up to 85cm) and have two doors that are large enough for a cupboard. They can hold 390 litres of space, enough to store 20 supermarket carrier bags of food items!

They also come with numerous other features to keep your food fresh and chilled for longer. Look out for advanced air circulation that ensures consistent temperature, automatic defrost technology and doors-mounted water and Ice dispensers.

Our range of affordable American fridge freezers is energy-efficient as well, and have an A-rated or better rating – which means they’re a great value for money and will reduce your costs. And they’re simple to purchase with flexible payment options like Klarna and PayPal Credit available.

Be aware that fridge freezers are also quite bulky – so make sure you consider the width of your front and back doors when you take measurements. It’s not easy to get one delivered and you should ensure that you can fit it in the room prior to purchasing. Some models come with a minibar door that can be folded down to allow for easier access without letting cold air escape. This feature is available in a few of our lesser-priced brands such as Hisense Haier and Hotpoint.

They’re bold

American-style refrigerator freezers have two doors that extend outwards from the middle. In the UK they are sometimes referred as side-by-side fridge freezers, but certain American-style models have an upper fridge and a freezer drawer beneath.

As well as their size, these fridge freezers often have useful features. american fridge freezer should look for features like the water and ice dispenser placed on the door which keeps your drinks chilled and hydrated, without taking up valuable counter space. Also, look for an energy efficiency rating. It’s now much harder to find an A+refrigerator-freezer with a ++ rating as the new stricter system took effect in 2021, however a good point to start is around the C-E mark.

Fans of the brand will want to look into Siemens IQ 700 KA92DHXFP. It comes with a stunning matte-black finish and has a large interior’meal area which is 534 litres split into 173 litres to go in the fridge and 367 litres for the freezer. This model also has impressive energy efficiency and an A+++ rating thanks to the Inverter Linear Compressor. In addition, there’s a convenient door-mounted ice maker and LED lighting to help you find the right thing. It’s also built to be quiet with a Quiet Mark certification, so it’s perfect for open living spaces.

They’re fashionable

The main difference between a traditional British style fridge freezer and an American model is the size. American models are larger and feature double doors that run across the entire length of the fridge. They’re a great option for families who prefer to store food in order to make shopping easier, and also for big family meals or Christmas celebrations.

American fridge freezers are not just big in size, but they are also stylish with their sleek finishes and sophisticated technology. They are available in a variety of colors like fresh white, sleek silver and sophisticated black to complement your kitchen’s color scheme. Look for models that have water and ice dispensers that can provide refreshing, instant, and filtered cold drinks or ice cubes with the push of a button. There are also zones with flexible design that can be converted from a freezer into a fridge, for example when you need to store leftovers or food items for parties.

You’ll need a strong hand to lift them into your kitchen. It is essential that the doors be fully opened so that it is easy to access them. Many come with smart features, such as OptimalFresh Plus boxes that can be set to two different temperatures for different kinds of foods, and Dual Cooling, which prevents dry freezer air from dehydrating your frozen food items and prevents smells from erupting.

They’re practical

American fridge freezers are distinguished by their long, cabinet-style doors that are positioned above the freezer section. They make a focal point of your kitchen with this unique look. They can also add a touch of luxury, with models that come with an ice maker and a cold water dispenser integrated into the door.

These appliances can be plumbed in or non-plumbed to suit your lifestyle and home and come with an array of features that make them more useful. Total No Frost technology eliminates ice and you will never need to manually defrost your appliance again. LED displays permit simple temperature control.

There are plenty of additional storage options that these models offer that include deep pockets for milk and juice bottles. You can also pick one with a convertible zone. This lets you convert the freezer into a refrigerator when necessary. To make it even more convenient go for a non-plumbed model that comes with an internal reservoir. This way you can fill it up from your faucet and drink clean water, filtered and straight from the dispenser.

The refrigerator freezers come with a capacity of 390 litres, which is sufficient to store 33 shopping bags. They are the ideal option for those looking to add design and space to their home. Browse the wide selection at Comet to find models from reputable brands and reliable household names with finishes that match every interior design scheme.