Hisense Upright Freezer - Silver - E Rated
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This Hisense upright freezer is ideal for households needing extra frozen storage space with smart features. Its key benefit is the generous 312L capacity and efficient cooling system, though its 'E' energy rating means it consumes more power than higher-rated models. Key features include a No Frost system, fast freeze function, Wi-Fi connectivity for app control, and a flexible Flexi Hinge door.
All features
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Energy Efficiency | E |
| Model Part Number | FT3K310SAIE |
| Brand | Hisense |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the annual energy consumption of this freezer?
The annual energy consumption is rated at 259 kWh, corresponding to an 'E' energy efficiency class on the A to G scale.
How do I use the Fast Freeze function?
The Fast Freeze function can typically be activated via the control panel or the ConnectLife app before adding large amounts of food. It rapidly lowers the temperature to ensure new items freeze quickly.
Can the door be reversed?
Yes, this Hisense upright freezer features reversible doors, allowing you to change the direction of the door swing to suit your kitchen layout. Please consult the user manual for detailed instructions.
What is the noise level of this freezer?
The noise level is rated at 35 dB, which is considered quiet and falls within the 'B' noise emission class.
How do I connect the freezer to the ConnectLife app?
Download the ConnectLife app on your smartphone, create an account, and follow the in-app instructions to pair your freezer with your home Wi-Fi network and the app.
What is the star rating of the freezer compartment?
The freezer compartment has a 4-star rating, indicating its capability to reach and maintain temperatures suitable for long-term frozen storage.
What refrigerant does this freezer use?
This freezer uses R600A as its refrigerating medium.
Troubleshooting
Freezer not cooling adequately
Ensure the thermostat is set correctly. Check that the door is closing properly and the seals are clean. Make sure ventilation slots are not blocked and that the ambient temperature is within the appliance's operating range (10-43°C).
Excessive noise
Ensure the freezer is level using the adjustable feet. Check that the back of the appliance is not touching any walls. Some operating noises are normal; refer to the manual for typical sound levels.
Door open alarm is sounding
Ensure the door is fully closed. If the alarm persists, check for obstructions preventing the door from sealing and clean the door seals.
Wi-Fi connection issues
Verify your home Wi-Fi network is working. Ensure the freezer is within range of your router. Try restarting both your router and the freezer. Consult the ConnectLife app for specific connection troubleshooting steps.
Appliance not turning on
Check that the power cord is securely plugged in and the power outlet is functioning. Try a different outlet. Ensure the circuit breaker hasn't tripped.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Large 312L storage capacity offers significant room for frozen items.
- No Frost system eliminates manual defrosting, saving time and effort.
- Smart connectivity via ConnectLife app provides remote control convenience.
- Flexi Hinge door design improves accessibility and kitchen integration.
- Fast Freeze function helps maintain food quality when adding new items.
- Quiet operation at 35 dB makes it suitable for open-plan living spaces.
Cons
- Energy efficiency class 'E' means higher annual energy consumption (259 kWh) compared to A-rated appliances.
- The door hinge is fixed on the left by default, though it is reversible.
- While Wi-Fi enabled, its full smart capabilities depend on app availability and user setup.
- The climate class SN-N indicates optimal performance within a specific temperature range (10-43°C), which might be a limitation in extreme environments.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Position the freezer in its desired location, ensuring adequate ventilation space around it as per the product manual. Use the adjustable feet to ensure the appliance is level.
- Allow the freezer to stand upright for at least 4 hours before plugging it in to allow refrigerant to settle.
- Plug the appliance into a suitable power socket.
- Set the desired temperature using the adjustable thermostat (usually found on the control panel or via the app).
Compatibility:
- This is a freestanding appliance and requires space for installation.
- The Reversible Doors feature allows the hinge to be moved, offering flexibility in placement (consult manual for details).
- Wi-Fi connectivity requires a compatible home network. The ConnectLife app is available for smartphone control.
Care:
- Cleaning: Regularly clean the interior with a soft cloth dampened with water and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners. Ensure the door seals are clean to maintain efficiency.
- Ventilation: Keep the rear and side ventilation areas clear of obstructions.
- Defrosting: The No Frost system eliminates the need for manual defrosting. However, periodically check and clean the interior.