CDA Integrated 70/30 Fridge Freezer - White - E
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The CDA FW872 is an integrated 70/30 fridge freezer designed for homeowners seeking a seamless, built-in kitchen aesthetic with a focus on organized fresh food storage. Offering a generous 182-litre fridge capacity alongside a 60-litre freezer, it provides a balanced solution for most medium-sized households; however, users should note that this model requires manual defrosting as it does not feature an automatic 'No Frost' system.
All features
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Energy Efficiency | E |
| Model Part Number | FW872 |
| Brand | CDA |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Does this model have an automatic ice maker?
No, it does not include an automatic water dispenser or ice maker.
Can I change the side the door opens on?
Yes, the doors are reversible, allowing you to configure the hinge to the left or right during installation.
What is the climate class of this appliance?
The climate class is SN-ST, meaning it is designed to operate efficiently in ambient temperatures between 10 °C and 38 °C.
Is this a frost-free model?
No, this unit is not frost-free and will require periodic manual defrosting of the freezer compartment.
How long will food stay frozen during a power cut?
The appliance is designed to maintain frozen temperatures for up to 12 hours during a power failure.
Does it come with an egg tray?
Yes, an egg tray is included as a standard accessory.
Troubleshooting
The appliance is not cooling adequately.
Check that the door is closing properly and that the seal is free of debris. Ensure the unit is not placed near a heat source.
Excessive frost build-up.
Check for door seal gaps and ensure the door is not being left open too frequently. Perform a full manual defrost.
The door open alarm keeps sounding.
Verify that no large items are obstructing the door from closing completely against the cabinet frame.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Seamless integrated design for minimalist kitchens
- Energy efficiency class E provides reasonable operational costs
- Flexible storage with adjustable shelving and vegetable drawers
- Includes a helpful door open alarm for food safety
- Easy-to-clean glass shelving
Cons
- Manual defrosting required for both fridge and freezer compartments
- Not suitable for unheated spaces below 10 °C
- No built-in display for precise temperature monitoring
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation of the FW872 utilizes sliding furniture fixings, making it compatible with most standard kitchen cabinetry. The unit comes with height-adjustable front feet, allowing for perfect leveling on uneven kitchen floors.
Care Instructions:
- Defrosting: Periodically check for frost build-up. Manually defrost the freezer when ice accumulates to maintain efficiency.
- Cleaning: Wipe the interior with a mild detergent and a soft damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners on the glass shelves.
- Ventilation: Ensure the cabinetry housing has proper airflow pathways at the base and top to prevent the compressor from overworking.