Zanussi Under Counter Side By Side Fridge Freezer Review
There are a myriad of options when you are looking for a new refrigerator. Side-by-side refrigerators can be a fantastic option for any kitchen. They provide plenty of storage and comfort, while also looking attractive.
This refrigerator is spacious enough to have plenty of space in the fridge to store your daily shopping with two VitaFresh trays. It also has an enormous freezer compartment which is ideal for storing leftover shepherd's pie or frozen peas!
Features
This Zanussi Fastanstic fridge freezer has an outstanding A+ rating and is an excellent option for those looking to cut down on their electricity bills. The clever AirFlow+ fan can move cool air so that your food stays chilled for a longer period of time. It also has a convenient half width salad drawer that's ideal for vegetables like courgettes and turnips. This fridge freezer is 160 litres total (Net) and comes with 3 shelves for the fridge, 2 full height drawers and bright LED lighting. It also comes with an electronic control as well as internal electronic control.
This refrigerator freezer comes with an alert that sounds when the door is opened to let you know when the door of your fridge is open. This can be especially useful when you have kids in your home, as it will help to ensure food safety and avoid accidents. You can also opt for a model that features a reversible door hinge so you can choose which way the fridge opens.
There is also a smart function in this Zanussi fridge freezer that lets you to monitor the temperature of your appliance with your tablet or phone to ensure it's operating at its peak. This can be particularly helpful for those who plan to utilize your freezer to store frozen goods such as meat, vegetables and fish.
Energy efficiency
Refrigerators and freezers run all the time, consuming plenty of energy. The latest models use less energy than older models, and you can enjoy huge carbon savings by replacing yours with an A-rated model. The energy monitors in your plug-in will tell you how much energy your fridge or freezer uses each year.
The Zanussi ZEAN82FR underneath counter fridge comes with a great 95 litre (net) capacity, so you'll have plenty of space to store everything you need to prepare fresh. There's plenty of room on the door for juice, milk and condiments, plus a salad drawer to keep your fruits and vegetables crisp and crunchy.
Three drawers are housed in the freezer. The middle drawer is more spacious and can be used to store larger items. There are also height-adjustable shelves to allow you to store your groceries however you like. The glass shelves and clear plastic doors allow you to see what's in the freezer.
You can connect this fridge under counter to your home Wi-Fi for updates and other features, including food diary, energy monitoring, personal welcome and recipes. A programmable timer lets you schedule the freezer's defrosting at time that is convenient for you. There's even side by side freezer refrigerator and this model can be fitted into your worktop to ensure it fits seamlessly into your kitchen.
Design
This fridge freezer is fashionable and simple. It will fit in any kitchen design. The stainless steel finish and anti-fingerprint glass make it easy to clean. There's plenty of storage space, including four shelves for the fridge as well as a salad compartment. It's a bit cramped if you want to store items that are taller and some shelves are too narrow.
There is an Auto Defrost function in the freezer that will automatically defrost at the same moment as your fridge, thereby saving you time and effort. There are three drawers for your freezer of varying sizes in the freezer, so there's plenty of room to store your weekly groceries. The middle drawer is larger than the two other drawers and is perfect for storage of large frozen items, like meat joints.
Blast chilling can preserve the texture, flavor, and nutritional value of your food. This freezer also has a Quick Chill function which is ideal for chilling purchases quickly, without increasing the temperature of your food. The Beko Connect app allows you to monitor and manage your refrigerator freezer remotely. This means you'll be at the top of your weekly shopping, even when you're out and about. This is an excellent feature for people with busy lives who frequently buy food at the store.
Storage
The fridge is often the center of the kitchen and this frost-free 70/30 fridge freezer is full of features that keep your food fresher longer. With separate cooling systems for the fridge and freezer to ensure your food is in optimal temperature, while preventing the spread of odours and bacteria to other food items.
Specialized drawers can be used to store various kinds of food items, ensuring them in the best condition possible for longer. For example, deli-drawers are ideal for storing perishable food items such as cheeses and meats. Crisper drawers permit you to adjust the humidity to suit the thick skinned fruits and vegetables like peppers and apples. This allows you to enjoy fresh, market-fresh food all week long.
The management of your side by side freezer and fridge can help you save money on groceries and reduce food waste. Start by cleaning out the fridge and dividing storage areas to specific items. This will make it easier for everyone within the household to find what they need and stop the fridge from becoming overcrowded.
It is easy to monitor your blast chiller freezer in real-time from any location with the Zanussi fridge app. It will also send useful notifications when it's due for maintenance. The app will notify you of potential problems with the refrigerator, so you can address them quickly. The refrigerator can even remind you to purchase replacement ice bags, so that you're always stocked up.