Zanussi Under Counter Side By Side Fridge Freezer Review
There are plenty of options to consider when you are looking for a new refrigerator. Side-by-side refrigerators can be a fantastic addition to any kitchen. They offer a lot of storage and comfort, while also being attractive.
This refrigerator has plenty of room for your weekly grocery shopping including two VitaFresh containers. It also has large freezer compartments that is ideal for storing leftover shepherd's pie and frozen peas!
Features
With an impressive A+ energy rating this Fastanstic Zanussi fridge freezer is an excellent option for those who want to save money on their electric bill. With the innovative AirFlow+ fan, this model can move cool air around, ensuring that the food you buy is chilled for longer. It also comes with a half-width salad cabinet that's ideal for vegetables such as turnips and courgettes. This fridge freezer is 160 litres in total (Net) with 3 fridge shelves, 2 full height drawers and bright LED lighting. It also comes with an electronic control as well as internal electronic control.
This fridge freezer comes with an alarm for doors that open to let you know when your fridge door is open. This is especially useful if there children at home because it helps ensure that food is safe and prevent accidents. You can pick a model with a hinge that is reversible to choose which way your fridge opens.
This Zanussi fridge freezer also has a smart feature that allows you to monitor the temperature with your tablet or phone. You can then ensure that the freezer is operating at its peak performance. This is particularly useful if you plan to store frozen foods like fish, meat and vegetables in your freezer.
Energy efficiency
Fridges and freezers are on all the time, consuming a lot of energy. New models use less energy and you can reduce the amount of carbon by replacing older models with A-rated models. You can determine how much energy your refrigerator or freezer is using up by buying a energy monitor that plugs into the appliance which will let you know exactly how much energy is used over the course of the year.
The Zanussi ZEAN82FR fridge beneath the counter has a 95 litre capacity (net) which means you'll have plenty of room to store fresh food items. There's space on the door for juice, milk and condiments. There's also a salad drawer to keep your fruit and veg crisp and crunchy.
Three drawers are housed inside the freezer. The middle drawer is larger and can be used to store larger items. There are also height adjustable shelves that let you fit your food items however you want. The shelves are made of glass and the clear plastic doors make it easy to see what's in the freezer.
Connect this undercounter refrigerator freezer to your home Wi Fi for updates as well as additional features like food journals, energy monitoring as well as a personalized welcome and recipes. A timer with programmable settings allows you to set the freezer's defrosting time to time that is convenient for you. The model is equipped with an alarm for doors, and can be placed beneath your worktop to blend seamlessly into your kitchen.
Design
This fridge freezer is stylish and simple. It can be integrated into any kitchen design. The stainless steel finish is simple to clean, as is the anti-fingerprint window. There is plenty of storage space, with four shelves in the fridge, a dedicated salad drawer, and a wide bottle rack. It is a little tight if you need to store taller items though and some shelves feel slimmer.
The freezer features an Auto Defrost feature that will automatically defrost your fridge at the same time, thereby saving you time and effort. The freezer houses three freezer draws that are alternating sizes, so there is plenty of space to store your daily groceries. The middle drawer is bigger than the others and is perfect for storing larger frozen items like joints of meat.
Blast chilling is a great solution for preparing fresh food for longer as it helps preserve the texture, appearance, taste and nutritional qualities of your meals. This freezer also has a Quick Chill function which is perfect for chilling new purchases quickly, without increasing the temperature of food that is already in your fridge. sidebyside fridge freezer allows you to monitor and control your refrigerator's freezer remotely. This means you'll be at the top of your weekly shopping even when you are on the move. This is a wonderful feature for those living hectic life schedules that require them to buy food in-store.
Storage
This freezer is frost-free and has numerous features that keep your food fresher longer. Separate cooling systems for the freezer and refrigerator ensure that your food items are kept at optimal conditions while preventing bacteria or odours spread to other food items.
Specialized drawers are designed to store different ingredients and keep them in the best possible condition for a longer. For instance the deli drawers work well for storing highly perishable meats and cheeses, while drawers with a crisper appearance can be altered in humidity to accommodate thick-skinned fruits and vegetables like apples and peppers. You can enjoy fresh food throughout the week.
You can save money by organising your side-by -side fridge and freezer. It will also help you reduce food waste. Start by cleaning your fridge and reserving certain storage spaces. This will make it easier to locate items in the fridge, and also prevent it from becoming over-crowded.
The Zanussi fridge application allows you to keep an eye on your blast-freezer's condition in real-time from anywhere, and also receive useful notifications when it is time to schedule maintenance. The app will also alert you to any issues that could arise with the fridge, so you can deal with them quickly and effectively. The refrigerator will also remind you to purchase new ice bags so that you're always in stock.