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Refrigerator Amica AR8242W

The Amica AR8242W refrigerator is a household appliance that combines performance and modern design. With a total net capacity of 244 L, it offers sufficient storage space for your food and drinks, ideal for families.

Its integrated design in white gives it an elegant look, while its reversible doors allow for flexible installation. Equipped with tempered glass shelves and a silver frame finish, this refrigerator is both aesthetic and durable.

The ventilated cooling system ensures optimal air circulation to maintain a uniform temperature. With a noise level of only 40 dB, it operates quietly, thus preserving a pleasant environment. Additionally, the refrigerator is designed for optimal operation in climatic conditions ranging from 16 °C to 38 °C.

The freezer, with a net capacity of 63 L, allows for the storage of a significant amount of frozen food, while its power outage autonomy of 15 h ensures continuity of use. The ice compartment, located at the top, facilitates access and organization of frozen foods.

Finally, the energy efficiency class E of the Amica AR8242W contributes to energy savings while being environmentally friendly. Its design and features make it a practical choice for any kitchen.

Manual of product AR8242W

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Editorial note

The Amica AR8242W refrigerator stands out for its modern and elegant design, particularly with its tempered glass shelves and silver frame that add an aesthetic touch to any kitchen. The net capacity of 244 L offers sufficient storage space for daily food and beverage needs, while the reversible doors provide appreciated installation flexibility. Additionally, the ventilated cooling system ensures optimal air circulation, thus guaranteeing a uniform temperature inside. However, this model has some drawbacks. The lack of automatic defrosting requires regular manual maintenance, which can be cumbersome for some users. Furthermore, the energy efficiency class E could lead to higher electricity costs in the long run, and the freezing capacity of 4 kg/24h may prove insufficient for large families. Although the noise level of 40 dB is reasonable, it could be perceived as slightly loud compared to other quieter models. Overall, the user experience is positive thanks to intuitive use, facilitated by rotary controls and adjustable shelves. The value for money is fair, but it is essential to consider the potential costs related to energy consumption. Finally, the user manual is comprehensive and provides useful information on usage and maintenance, which is an asset for new owners.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is overall positive thanks to a modern and elegant design, combined with reversible doors that facilitate integration into various spaces.

Performance

The cooling performance is satisfactory, with a ventilated system ensuring optimal air circulation, but the lack of advanced features like No Frost limits convenience.

Design

The design is attractive with tempered glass shelves and a silver frame, offering a modern aesthetic while being functional.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, but the energy efficiency class E could lead to higher electricity costs, which may be a long-term drawback.

Usability

The use is intuitive thanks to rotary controls and adjustable shelves, but the lack of automatic defrosting requires manual maintenance.

Robustness

The construction is solid with quality materials, such as tempered glass shelves, ensuring durability and robustness.

Documentation

The user manual is comprehensive with 296 pages, providing detailed information on the use and maintenance of the product.


Advantages

Net capacity of 244 L

Modern design and reversible doors

Ventilated cooling for even temperature

Silent operation at 40 dB

Tempered glass shelves and adjustable

Disadvantages

No automatic defrosting.

Energy class E, low performance.

No No Frost system.

Limited freezing capacity.

Slightly high noise level.

Technical Specifications AR8242W

General Information

Design

  • Device placement
    Free-standing
  • Product color
    White
  • Hinge location of door
    Right
  • Built-in screen
    No
  • Door set
    Door-to-door
  • Order type
    Rotating
  • Built-in screen
    No
  • Shelf material
    Glass
  • Adjustable shelves
    Yes
  • Shelf finish type
    Silver frame
  • Handle material
    Metal

Representation / realization

  • Ice maker
    -
  • Total net capacity
    244 L
  • Climate class
    ST
  • Minimum operating temperature
    16 °C
  • Maximum operating temperature
    38 °C
  • Sound emission class
    C
  • Sound level
    40 dB

Refrigerator

  • No frost (refrigerator)
    -
  • Multi-airflow system (refrigerator)
    -
  • Very cold operating option
    -
  • Net capacity of the refrigerator
    181 L
  • Cooling system
    Static
  • Egg compartment
    Yes
  • Type of lamp
    LED
  • Automatic defrosting (refrigerator)
    No
  • Number of shelves/bins in the refrigerator
    4
  • Number of egg trays
    1
  • Egg compartment
    Yes
  • Refrigerator door compartments
    3
  • Egg compartment
    Yes
  • Number of egg trays
    1

Freezer

  • No Frost (freezer)
    -
  • Number of shelves/bins in the freezer
    -
  • Location of the ice compartment
    Low-placed
  • Net capacity of the freezer
    63 L
  • Freezing capacity
    4 kg/24h
  • Autonomy in case of power failure
    15 h
  • Number of stars (indicates preservation possibilities)
    4*
  • Quick freeze function
    No
  • Quantity of freezer drawers
    3
  • Freezing temperature (min)
    -18 °C
  • Quick freeze function
    No
  • Ice cube tray
    Yes

Cool zone

  • New compartment area
    -

Ergonomics

  • Adjustable feet
    Yes

Power

  • Energy efficiency class
    E
  • Energy efficiency range
    A to G
  • Annual energy consumption
    202 kWh

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    550 mm
  • Depth
    615 mm
  • Height
    1810 mm
  • Weight
    51500 g

Packaging information

  • Package width
    580 mm
  • Package depth
    600 mm
  • Package height
    1825 mm
  • Package weight
    57000 g

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I prevent water accumulation on the glass surfaces of my refrigerator?
Several factors may be causing this issue. It is recommended to check the following: - Is the drainage hole clean? - Does the refrigerator door close properly? - Is the refrigerator overloaded, which could hinder air circulation? - Is the temperature set below 5 degrees?
What should I do if my refrigerator emits a bad smell?
An effective method to eliminate unpleasant odors in the refrigerator is to pour vinegar into the drain at the back of the appliance and temporarily place a container of vinegar inside the refrigerator.
How much space should I leave around my refrigerator?
It is advisable to leave at least 2.5 centimeters of space around your refrigerator to ensure proper ventilation.
What is R-410A?
R-410A is a type of refrigerant used in appliances that operate down to zero degrees Celsius.
What is the weight of the Amica AR8242W refrigerator?
The weight of the Amica AR8242W is 51,500 grams.
What is the height of the Amica AR8242W model?
The height of the Amica AR8242W is 1810 millimeters.
What is the width of the Amica AR8242W refrigerator?
The width of the Amica AR8242W is 550 millimeters.
What is the depth of the Amica AR8242W?
The depth of the Amica AR8242W is 615 millimeters.
What is the energy rating of the Amica AR8242W?
The energy rating of the Amica AR8242W is category E.
Is the user manual for the Amica AR8242W available in French?
Yes, the user manual for the Amica AR8242W is available in French.

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Presentation of product AR8242W specifications from brand Amica

General Information

The Amica AR8242W refrigerator is a model from the Amica brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 5906006932886, is designed to provide reliable performance while enhancing the user experience with its well-thought-out features.

Design

With an integrated design, the Amica AR8242W blends harmoniously into your kitchen while maintaining a modern aesthetic. Its white finish gives it an elegant look, while its reversible doors allow for flexible installation to fit your space. The bottom-mounted door hinges facilitate opening and closing. The refrigerator features a rotary control panel, intuitive and easy to use, as well as a built-in display for convenient viewing. The tempered glass shelves, both stylish and sturdy, are adjustable, offering customization of the storage space. The silver finish of the shelves adds a contemporary touch, while the metal handles ensure durability and strength.

Representation / Performance

The net total capacity of the Amica AR8242W is 244 L, providing ample space to store your food and beverages. It operates optimally in climatic conditions ranging from 16 °C to 38 °C. Its sound emission class is C, with a noise level of 40 dB, ensuring quiet operation. However, it does not have an integrated ice maker.

Refrigerator

The refrigerator compartment has a net capacity of 181 L and is equipped with a ventilated cooling system that ensures efficient air circulation to maintain a uniform temperature. An LED interior light enhances the visibility of stored food. This model does not include a No Frost system, which means manual defrosting is necessary. The refrigerator is equipped with 4 shelves/bins, a vegetable drawer to keep produce fresh, and 3 compartments in the door for convenient storage. It also includes an egg compartment.

Freezer

The freezer, located at the top, has a net capacity of 63 L, allowing for the storage of a quantity of frozen foods. Its freezing capacity is 4 kg/24h, which may be limited for large families. In the event of a power outage, its autonomy is 15 hours. The freezer requires manual defrosting and includes 3 drawers for optimal food organization, as well as an ice tray for making ice cubes.

Fresh Zone

The Amica AR8242W refrigerator does not appear to have a specific compartment for a fresh zone.

Ergonomics

This model is equipped with adjustable feet, allowing you to adjust its height according to your needs, thus facilitating its integration into different spaces.

Power

The energy efficiency class of the Amica AR8242W is E, which may be considered less efficient compared to other models on the market. Its annual energy consumption is 202 kWh, which should be taken into account when evaluating its impact on your electricity bill.

Weight and Dimensions

The dimensions of the Amica AR8242W refrigerator are 550 mm in width, 615 mm in depth, and 1810 mm in height, with a weight of 51.5 kg, making it easy to transport and install.

Packaging Information

For transport, the package of the Amica AR8242W measures 580 mm in width, 600 mm in depth, and 1825 mm in height, with a weight of 57 kg, ensuring adequate protection during delivery.