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American Fridge Freezer A built-in american fridge freezer is a common choice for families and comes with modern features. These sleek units are offered as stand-alone units or be integrated into bank kitchen units to create an elegant look. They can provide an average of 390 cubic litres, which is sufficient to store 20 supermarket bags of food. You can find models with water and ice dispensers that do not require plumbing. Size American fridge freezers tend to be wider and more deep than UK models, so they take up more room in your kitchen. If you're replacing an old American fridge freezer, or are planning to add one to an open-plan kitchen design take the time to measure your space to ensure it will fit seamlessly without any spaces or corners that can collect dust. The bigger size of an American fridge freezer also means it can hold more than the average UK model. This is ideal for households with a large family, regularly host guests, or want to purchase frozen food for quick meals. This LG American-style side by-side fridge freezer has four shelves, two bins on the door, and an ice maker. It also comes with an water and ice dispenser that is connected for ease of use. Capacity American fridge-freezers can hold plenty of food and some models come with water and ice dispensers that are integrated into. They can also feature smart screens that let you prepare shopping lists, browse recipes, and much more. A standard side by side model has a storage space of 600 litres. This is sufficient for most families. You can have more storage space by choosing the French door model, which has two full-length doors and allows access at eye level. You can find models that are smaller too, which are designed to fit in the cabinet and help reduce energy consumption. You can also opt for an integrated fridge/freezer that is integrated into the cupboard so it can be hidden away when not being used. These are great for smaller kitchens, or if you do not want a fridge/freezer to take over the space. Layout Unlike traditional top-freezers which can be an unorganized mess with their 'Joker' freezer compartments (or as we've heard), American fridge freezers provide more organized and easy storage. The standard size is 90cm, but slimline models are available as well. They're usually wider than that, ranging from 70cm to more. Before purchasing an American-style refrigerator freezer, ensure that your kitchen is capable of accommodating the larger size. Be aware that these appliances are independent and not part of an array of white goods that extend from floor to ceiling. They'll require plenty of space. There are two major layouts available that both have full-length doors. The French door design is an amalgamation of a double door refrigerator section and freezer drawers below. You can only open one drawer at time. This reduces loss of cold air and also saves energy. Features American fridge freezers provide plenty of space to store food and drinks, but they also come with a variety of features to keep your food fresher for longer. There are models with filtered ice and water dispensers, but these can increase the amount of energy consumed. Find a smart screen on the front of the unit for access to a myriad of apps including recipes, shopping lists, and messages. There are also models that remind you to stop the milk delivery if you're not home, and others with holiday mode that will keep the settings, but decrease the power consumption. You should look out for twin cooling systems too because this will stop cold, dry freezer air damaging fresh food items in the fridge, and aid in saving money on your energy bills. You should look for an energy rating that is low on the new American refrigerator freezer. This will inform you how it affects the environment and how much it will cost to run. It is also important to ensure that it fits through any doors, hallways or corners you might need to maneuver through. Water and ice dispensers Many American fridge freezers have an ice water dispenser, which is great for encouraging the whole family to drink plenty of water. This feature could require plumbing in, which could limit where you can place your appliance, and it is likely to include a water filter which needs to be replaced every six months. Crushed and cubed ice can be used in some models of American refrigerator freezer. It's usually automatically replenished, so you don't have to worry about running out of cold stuff. Certain brands also include SodaStreams that allow you to enjoy carbonated water on demand. You can find out more about this in the manual for your appliance. Non-plumbed American fridge freezers that have ice dispensers are an excellent alternative if you don't have a water supply installed or don't want to incur the additional costs. These models can provide cold aqua, crushed or cubed and ice. Some even offer the option of 144 ice-cubes per day. They offer plenty of storage space the fridge cavity, typically having four shelves with two fruit and vegetable drawers, and a few mini doors for commonly used items. They also have many clever features including full air circulation to prevent frost, as well as an easy-to-navigate flat-buttoned electronic control panel that looks sleek and meaningful. LG offers a broad selection of American-style fridge freezers, which include ice and water dispensers. You're sure find one to fit your family. A majority of these models are energy STAR® certified as well. This means that they offer outstanding performance without compromising quality and performance.