This electriQ fridge freezer is a stylish and practical addition to any kitchen, featuring a 282L ...This electriQ fridge freezer is a stylish and practical addition to any kitchen, featuring a 282L capacity and a sleek Silver Inox (stainless steel) finish. It boasts a compact 54cm width, making it suitable for kitchens of all sizes, while offering ample storage. The fridge compartment includes three adjustable glass shelves, a humidity-controlled salad crisper drawer, and three in-door balconies. The freezer section features two French-style drawers for easy access and minimal cold air escape, along with an ice cube tray. Advanced features include Total No Frost technology to prevent ice build-up and eliminate manual defrosting, and Multi Airflow to ensure consistent temperatures throughout for optimal food freshness. External touch controls allow for easy temperature adjustments without opening the door, saving energy and maintaining stability. The fridge is equipped with LED lighting for clear visibility and has a reversible door for flexible placement. It operates quietly with a noise level of 42dB and uses an energy-efficient inverter compressor.
Key Specifications:
- Dimensions: H192 x W54 x D58.6 cm
- Total Capacity: 282L
- Fridge Capacity: 196L
- Freezer Capacity: 86L
- Energy Rating: E
- Freezer Star Rating: 4
- Refrigerant: R600A
- Controls: Touch
- Door Alarm: Yes
- Adjustable Thermostat: Yes
- Warranty: 1-year
Best current price£379.97from Appliances Direct (BID)
This guide is for owners of the electriQ 282 Litre Fridge Freezer (Energy Rating: E). It helps you understand the features and how to best use the fridge freezer to keep your food fresh. This model offers a good balance of storage capacity and space-saving design, but it's important to be aware of the energy efficiency rating.
All features
Energy Efficiency
E
Brand
electriQ
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I set the temperature?
Use the touch controls on the door to set the fridge and freezer temperatures. Refer to the manual for recommended settings.
How often should I defrost the fridge?
You do not need to defrost this fridge as it features Total No Frost technology.
How do I clean the fridge?
Use a mild detergent and a damp cloth to clean the interior. Wipe down the shelves and drawers. Clean the exterior with a stainless steel cleaner.
What should I do if the fridge stops working?
Check the power supply and make sure the fridge is plugged in. If the problem persists, contact customer support.
Can I reverse the door?
Yes, the door is reversible. Refer to the user manual for instructions.
What is the warranty period?
The warranty period is 1 year from the date of purchase.
Where can I find the model number?
The model number is located on a sticker inside the fridge compartment or on the back of the appliance.
Troubleshooting
Fridge not cooling
Check the power supply, ensure the fridge is plugged in, and verify the temperature settings. Make sure that the door is closing properly and the vents aren't blocked.
Freezer not freezing
Check the temperature settings and ensure the door seals properly. Make sure the freezer isn't overloaded, and check for any obstructions blocking the airflow.
Excessive frost build-up
This should not happen due to Total No Frost technology. If it occurs, contact customer support.
Fridge making unusual noises
This is normal, but if the noise is excessive, check the level of the fridge or contact customer support.
Door alarm sounds
Check that the door is closed securely. The door alarm sounds if the door is open for too long.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Good storage capacity for its size.
No Frost technology simplifies maintenance.
Even cooling with Multi Airflow.
Easy-to-use external controls.
Energy-efficient inverter compressor.
Quiet operation with a 42dB noise level.
Cons
Energy efficiency rating of E.
Requires proper installation and leveling.
External controls could be accidentally adjusted.
Limited freezer capacity compared to larger models.
Specific care required for the stainless steel finish.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Placement: Place the fridge on a level surface with adequate ventilation around the sides and back. Allow a minimum of 5cm clearance from the walls. Ensure the door opens and closes freely.
Power: Plug the fridge into a grounded power outlet. Avoid using extension cords.
Temperature Settings: Use the external touch controls to set the fridge and freezer temperatures. Recommended settings are usually 4°C for the fridge and -18°C for the freezer.
Cleaning: Clean the interior regularly with a mild detergent and a damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners. Clean the exterior stainless steel finish with a stainless steel cleaner and a soft cloth.
Reversible Door: The door can be reversed to suit your kitchen layout. Refer to the user manual for detailed instructions.
Compatibility: This fridge freezer is compatible with standard household power outlets. It is designed to operate in a wide range of ambient temperatures.
Care: Avoid overloading the fridge and freezer. Ensure the door seals properly. Regularly check and clean the door seals to maintain efficiency.