Manual of product FFU3DK
Editorial note
The Hotpoint FFU3DK refrigerator stands out with its large storage capacity of 450 L, ideal for families looking to store a significant amount of food and beverages. Its No Frost system, present in both the refrigerator and freezer, ensures optimal performance by preventing frost buildup, which also makes maintenance easier. Additionally, the integrated LED screen provides a clear and practical interface, enhancing the user experience. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The refrigerator does not have a multi-airflow system, which can affect food preservation in certain areas. Although the storage capacity is generous, the number of shelves and bins is limited to three, which can complicate the organization of items. The annual energy consumption of 417 kWh, while rated A+, may seem high compared to other recent models with higher energy ratings. Finally, the noise level of 42 dB, while acceptable, may be perceived as bothersome in open living spaces. In terms of design, the black model is modern and sleek, but it requires regular maintenance to avoid fingerprints. Overall, the Hotpoint FFU3DK offers good value for money, but some aspects could be improved for an optimal user experience.Score details
User experience
The user experience is enhanced by the integrated LED screen, providing a clear and convenient interface, although the black design requires regular cleaning.
Performance
The performance of the Hotpoint FFU3DK is satisfactory with a No Frost system that prevents frost formation, but the lack of a multi-airflow system may affect food preservation.
Design
The design is modern and sleek, but the black color can show fingerprints, requiring regular maintenance.
Value for money
With a capacity of 450 L, it offers good value for money, but the energy consumption of 417 kWh may be a drawback for some users.
Usability
Usability is facilitated by the large storage capacity, although the limited number of shelves/bins may make food organization more complex.
Support
The user manual is available, but it could be helpful to have more online resources for quick assistance.
Documentation
The 12-page manual provides useful information, but it could be more detailed on certain features.
Advantages
450 L capacity for the whole family
No Frost system for easy maintenance
LED display for practical use
Anti-bacterial coating for better hygiene
Quick freeze function for optimal freshness
Disadvantages
No air flow system
Few shelves for 450 L
Relatively high energy consumption
Noise level of 42 dB
Black design prone to marks
Technical Specifications FFU3DK
General Information
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ModelFFU3DK
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU291453
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MPN291453
Design
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Device placementFree-standing
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Product colorBlack
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Built-in screenYes
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Screen typeLED
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Shelf materialTempered glass
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Product designFrench door
Representation / realization
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Ice crusher-
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Total net capacity450 L
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Total gross capacity- L
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Climate classSN-T
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Sound level42 dB
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Ice makerYes
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Ice makerYes
Refrigerator
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Multi-airflow system (refrigerator)-
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Net capacity of the refrigerator302 L
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Gross capacity of the refrigerator- L
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Very cold operating optionYes
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Number of shelves/bins in the refrigerator3
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Number of vegetable drawers2
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Very cold operating optionYes
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Very cold operating optionYes
Freezer
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Location of the ice compartmentLow-placed
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Net capacity of the freezer148 L
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Gross capacity of the freezer- L
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Freezing capacity18 kg/24h
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Autonomy in case of power failure20 h
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Number of stars (indicates preservation possibilities)4*
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Ice cube trayYes
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Ice cube trayYes
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Ice cube trayYes
Cool zone
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New compartment area-
Power
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Energy efficiency class (old)A+
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Connected charge- W
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Annual energy consumption417 kWh
Weight and dimensions
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Width700 mm
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Depth780 mm
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Height1950 mm
Packaging information
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Package width750 mm
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Package depth800 mm
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Package height2010 mm
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General Information
The Hotpoint FFU3DK refrigerator is a device designed by the Hotpoint brand, renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation in the field of household appliances. This model, the FFU3DK, ensures superior performance while providing a better user experience.
Design
This refrigerator features an integrated design that optimizes space usage while maintaining a modern aesthetic. Its black finish adds a touch of elegance, although it may require regular cleaning to avoid fingerprints. Equipped with an LED screen, the Hotpoint FFU3DK offers a clear and practical interface for simplified use. The tempered glass shelves combine sturdiness and aesthetics, while its ergonomic design promotes a comfortable grip.
Representation / Performance
With a total net capacity of 450 L, this refrigerator easily meets the storage needs of large families. Although the gross capacity is not specified, the SN-T climate class ensures optimal operation in various environments. Its noise level of 42 dB is reasonable, allowing for use without excessive noise disturbances. The Hotpoint FFU3DK is equipped with a water dispenser and an ice maker, providing a constant supply of fresh water and the ability to quickly prepare ice cubes.
Refrigerator
The refrigerator itself has a net capacity of 302 L, ideal for storing a variety of foods. It features a No Frost system, preventing frost buildup and simplifying maintenance. Although this model does not offer a multi-airflow system, it has three shelves that facilitate product organization. A vegetable drawer is included to extend the freshness of fruits and vegetables, and an antibacterial coating helps maintain a hygienic environment.
Freezer
The freezer compartment, located at the top, offers a net capacity of 148 L, ideal for storing frozen foods. With a freezing capacity of 18 kg/24h and a 20-hour autonomy in case of a power outage, this model ensures reliable performance. The Hotpoint FFU3DK is also equipped with a No Frost system for the freezer, thus avoiding manual defrosting. Its quick freeze function preserves the freshness of food, and an ice tray allows for easy ice cube preparation.
Fresh Zone
Although the specification of a fresh compartment is not provided, the appliance is designed to keep food at optimal temperatures.
Power
This refrigerator is rated A+ in terms of energy efficiency, indicating respectable energy performance. Its annual consumption is 417 kWh, which may be considered high compared to some recent models. Specifications regarding the connected load are not indicated, but they ensure adequate energy performance.
Weight and Dimensions
The Hotpoint FFU3DK measures 700 mm in width, 780 mm in depth, and 1950 mm in height, essential dimensions for successful integration into your kitchen.
Packaging Information
For transport, the package of the Hotpoint FFU3DK has dimensions of 750 mm in width, 800 mm in depth, and 2010 mm in height, ensuring secure packaging and adequate storage.