This tall freestanding fridge freezer is a perfect solution for families needing reliable and orga...This tall freestanding fridge freezer is a perfect solution for families needing reliable and organized food storage. With a 70/30 split, it prioritizes fresh food storage while still offering sufficient freezing capacity. The fridge includes 4 glass shelves, a large crisper drawer for fruits and vegetables, and 4 door balconies for bottles and condiments. The spacious layout helps you store a variety of foods in a neat, visible, and accessible way. In the freezer section, you'll find 3 drawers that are perfect for separating meats, frozen meals, and snacks. Being transparent, they make it easier to locate items at a glance and monitor stock levels. Dimensions: H181.8 x W54.5 x D56.5 cm. Fridge capacity: 186L. Freezer capacity: 64L. Total net capacity: 250L. Colour: White. Rear panel: Flame retardant metal back. Reversible doors: Yes. Noise level: 41 dB. Energy class: E. Warranty: 1 year. Manual defrost system. Climate class: SN-N-ST-T for flexible placement. Features include adjustable interior shelves, a dedicated crisper drawer, and an LED interior light for better visibility. The door hinge is reversible for a custom fit.
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This guide is for families seeking an efficient and organized food storage solution. The electriQ Freestanding Fridge Freezer offers a spacious design with separate compartments for fresh and frozen goods, allowing for better food preservation and easy access. Note that this model has an E energy efficiency rating. This guide will help you understand the features, setup, and maintenance of your new appliance, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.
All features
Energy Efficiency
E
Model Part Number
BCD-258
Brand
electriQ
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I reverse the door?
Refer to the user manual for detailed instructions on reversing the door hinges.
What is the recommended temperature setting?
The ideal temperature for the fridge is usually between 2°C and 5°C. For the freezer, it's typically around -18°C.
How often should I defrost the freezer?
Defrost the freezer when the ice build-up is about 0.5cm thick. This may vary depending on usage.
What kind of cleaning products can I use?
Use a damp cloth with a mild detergent. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
What is the warranty period?
The warranty period is one year.
Can I store hot food directly in the fridge?
No, let hot food cool down to room temperature before placing it in the fridge.
What is the noise level of the fridge?
The noise level is 41 dB.
Troubleshooting
Fridge is not cooling.
Check the power connection, ensure the thermostat is set correctly, and check for any obstructions to airflow inside the fridge.
Freezer is building up excessive ice.
Manually defrost the freezer. Ensure the door is closing properly and that items are not blocking the door seal.
Water leakage inside the fridge.
Check the drain hole at the back of the fridge for any blockages. Clean it if necessary.
Unusual noises.
Ensure the fridge is level. Check if any items are vibrating against each other. If the noise persists, consult the manual.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Spacious fridge capacity for fresh food storage.
Transparent freezer drawers for easy inventory.
Adjustable shelves for flexible storage.
Reversible doors offer placement versatility.
Cons
Manual defrost system.
Energy efficiency class E.
Requires manual defrosting.
Noise level of 41dB.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Placement: Ensure the fridge is placed on a level surface. Allow sufficient space around the appliance for ventilation.
Door Reversal: The doors can be reversed to suit your kitchen layout. Refer to the manual for detailed instructions.
Power Connection: Plug the fridge into a grounded electrical outlet.
Initial Operation: Allow the fridge to run for a few hours before placing food inside to reach the correct temperature.
Cleaning: Clean the interior shelves and drawers regularly with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Defrosting: Manually defrost the freezer when ice builds up to maintain efficiency. Unplug the unit, allow the ice to melt, and then clean the interior.
Compatibility: The climate class is SN-N-ST-T, meaning it is suitable for various climates. Ensure the ambient temperature is within the specified range for optimal performance.