This Indesit fridge freezer's low frost technology keeps icy build-ups to a minimum, maximising sp...This Indesit fridge freezer's low frost technology keeps icy build-ups to a minimum, maximising space in the freezer and reducing the need for frequent defrosting. The Fresh Space compartment is designed to keep your fruit and vegetables in excellent condition, ensuring they stay fresher for longer. Flexible inner door balconies allow you to adjust storage options, making it convenient for bottles and condiments.
Key Features:
- 262 litre total capacity, providing ample space for weekly groceries.
- Adjustable shelves for accommodating larger items like tall bottles or dishes.
- Power failure safe feature keeps food fresh for up to 13 hours during power outages.
- Reversible door offers flexibility in kitchen placement.
Important Considerations:
- This refrigerator is not intended for use in outbuildings or unheated areas, as this could damage both the food and the appliance.
- For door reversal, please consult a qualified installer or select the door reversal service during purchase.
This guide is for owners of the Indesit IKNS 1261 W4UK fridge freezer. It helps you understand the appliance's features and get the most out of it. The key benefit is efficient food storage with features like Low Frost and Fresh Space. Note that this fridge freezer is not suitable for unheated spaces.
All features
Energy Efficiency
E
Model Part Number
IKNS 1261 W4UK
Brand
Indesit
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the total capacity of the fridge freezer?
The total net capacity is 262 litres.
What is Low Frost technology?
Low Frost technology minimises ice build-up in the freezer, reducing the need for frequent defrosting.
How long will the fridge freezer keep food fresh during a power outage?
It can keep food fresh for up to 13 hours during a power failure.
Can I reverse the door?
Yes, the door is reversible. Contact a qualified installer or select the door reversal service during purchase.
What is the Fresh Space compartment for?
It is designed to keep fruits and vegetables fresh for longer.
What is the energy efficiency class?
The energy efficiency class is E.
What kind of shelves does this fridge freezer have?
It has adjustable shelves made of glass.
What type of plug does this fridge freezer use?
It uses a Type G power plug.
Troubleshooting
The fridge freezer is not cooling.
Check the power supply, ensure the appliance is plugged in correctly, and check the temperature settings. Make sure that the door seals properly and the condenser coils are clean.
The freezer is building up too much ice.
Ensure the door seals properly. Check the door seals for damage and the door is closed properly. Try defrosting the freezer if the ice build-up is excessive.
The appliance is making unusual noises.
Check if the appliance is level. Some noises are normal, such as the sound of the refrigerant circulating. If the noise is excessive or unusual, contact customer support.
The interior light is not working.
Check the light bulb. If the bulb is faulty, replace it with the correct type. Refer to the user manual for instructions.
Water is leaking inside the fridge.
Check the drain hole at the back of the fridge compartment to make sure it is not blocked. Clean the drain hole.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Efficient food preservation with Low Frost and Fresh Space.
Flexible storage options with adjustable shelves and door balconies.
Ample storage capacity for weekly groceries.
Reversible door for flexible kitchen placement.
Maintains food freshness during power outages for up to 13 hours.
Energy-efficient operation
Cons
Not suitable for outbuildings or unheated areas.
Requires professional installation or service for door reversal.
Energy efficiency rating is E, which is not the most efficient.
May require more frequent defrosting than models with No Frost.
Limited information on specific temperature settings.
Exterior design is basic
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Placement: Ensure the fridge freezer is placed on a stable, level surface. Allow sufficient space around the appliance for ventilation.
Power Connection: Plug the appliance into a grounded power outlet. The power plug type is Type G.
Door Reversal: If you need to reverse the door, consult a qualified installer or select the door reversal service during purchase.
Cleaning:
Unplug the appliance before cleaning.
Clean the interior with a solution of baking soda and lukewarm water. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Wipe down the exterior with a damp cloth.
Clean the condenser coils at the back of the appliance regularly.
Temperature Settings: Use the rotary control to adjust the temperature. Avoid extreme temperature settings.
Compatibility: This appliance is designed for indoor use in a climate-controlled environment. Avoid placing it in outbuildings or unheated areas.