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Refrigerator Balay 3FAE494XE

The Balay 3FAE494XE refrigerator is a modern and functional appliance designed to meet all your food storage needs. With a total net capacity of 562 L, it offers plenty of space to store a wide variety of food and beverages. Its refrigerator has a net capacity of 371 L and is equipped with a No Frost system, ensuring easy maintenance without frost buildup.

This model features a built-in design in elegant gray, perfectly fitting into your kitchen. It has 5 shelves and a vegetable drawer, making it easy to organize your fresh products. Additionally, a water dispenser and an ice maker are included, allowing you to enjoy cold drinks with ease.

In terms of energy performance, the Balay 3FAE494XE is rated in category E, ensuring reasonable energy consumption. Its noise level of 42 dB guarantees quiet operation, ideal for a pleasant home environment.

Finally, for peace of mind, the refrigerator is equipped with a door open alarm and a temperature alarm, providing enhanced security. In summary, the Balay 3FAE494XE combines performance, design, and practicality, making it a wise choice for your kitchen.

Manual of product 3FAE494XE

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Editorial note

The Balay 3FAE494XE refrigerator stands out with its large total net capacity of 562 L, meeting the needs of families and users with an active lifestyle. Its No Frost system ensures optimal food preservation by preventing frost formation, which also makes maintenance of the appliance easier. Additionally, safety features such as the open door alarm and temperature alarm enhance food protection. However, some aspects can be improved. The energy efficiency class E is relatively low compared to other models, leading to potentially higher energy consumption. Furthermore, the lack of a multi-airflow system may affect air circulation inside the refrigerator, thus compromising food preservation in certain areas. It is also unfortunate that some modern features, such as an integrated ice dispenser, are not present. In terms of design, the Balay 3FAE494XE model offers a modern aesthetic in gray, with custom panels that add a unique touch to your kitchen. The user experience is generally pleasant thanks to the built-in screen and the well-thought-out arrangement of shelves and bins, making access to products easier. However, the value for money is fair, but the absence of certain advanced features may disappoint users looking for versatility. In summary, the Balay 3FAE494XE is a functional refrigerator with a sleek design, ideal for families. Nevertheless, it has some shortcomings in terms of energy efficiency and modern features that could influence the choice of discerning users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is overall pleasant thanks to a modern design and an integrated screen that facilitates daily use.

Performance

Performance is satisfactory for normal use, although the energy efficiency class E may lead to higher costs in the long run.

Design

The elegant gray design and custom panels bring a modern touch to the kitchen while being functional.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, but the lack of advanced features may disappoint users looking for more versatility.

Usability

The internal layout with well-organized shelves and bins allows for easy use, although the absence of a multi-airflow system may hinder food preservation.

Support

The available user manual provides useful information, although there are no advanced support options.

Documentation

The documentation is present, but it could be more comprehensive to help users get the most out of the device.


Advantages

562 L capacity for large storage

No Frost system, frost-free

Integrated door and temperature alarms

Modern and sleek design in gray

Well-organized shelves and bins

Disadvantages

Energy class E, high consumption

No air circulation system

Weight not specified for installation

Limited and outdated features

Autonomy not specified in case of failure

Technical Specifications 3FAE494XE

General Information

Cool zone

  • New compartment area
    -

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    908 mm
  • Depth
    707 mm
  • Height
    1787 mm
  • Weight
    - g
  • Width with door open
    1603 mm

Design

  • Device placement
    Free pose
  • Product design
    American
  • Product color
    Gray
  • Custom panels ready to use
    Yes
  • Custom panels ready to use
    Yes

Refrigerator

  • Multi-airflow system (refrigerator)
    -
  • Type of lamp
    LED
  • Net capacity of the refrigerator
    371 L
  • Egg compartment
    Yes
  • Number of shelves/bins in the refrigerator
    5
  • Number of vegetable drawers
    2
  • Egg compartment
    Yes

Power

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

Representation / realization

  • Ice maker
    -
  • Total net capacity
    562 L
  • Climate class
    ST-T
  • Sound level
    42 dB
  • Sound emission class
    D
  • Ice crusher
    Yes
  • Ice crusher
    Yes

Freezer

  • Number of stars (indicates preservation possibilities)
    -
  • Net capacity of the freezer
    191 L
  • Location of the ice compartment
    Placed laterally
  • Freezing capacity
    - kg/24h
  • Autonomy in case of power failure
    - h
  • Quick freeze function
    Yes
  • Number of shelves/bins in the freezer
    5
  • Quick freeze function
    Yes
  • Number of vegetable bins in the refrigerator
    2

Ergonomics

  • Temperature alarm
    Yes
  • Temperature alarm
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I prevent water accumulation on the glass shelves of my refrigerator?
Several factors may be the cause. It is recommended to check the following: - Is the drainage hole clear? - Does the refrigerator door close properly? - Is the refrigerator overfilled, which could hinder air circulation? - Is the temperature set below 5 degrees?
What should I do if my refrigerator emits a bad odor?
A commonly used technique to eliminate bad odors in the refrigerator is to pour vinegar into the drain at the back of the appliance and temporarily place a cup of vinegar inside the refrigerator.
What 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 air circulation.
What is R-410A?
R-410A is a type of refrigerant used in appliances capable of cooling down to zero degrees Celsius.
What is the weight of the Balay 3FAE494XE?
The Balay 3FAE494XE weighs - g.
What is the height of the Balay 3FAE494XE?
The height of the Balay 3FAE494XE is 1787 mm.
What is the width of the Balay 3FAE494XE?
The width of the Balay 3FAE494XE is 908 mm.
What is the depth of the Balay 3FAE494XE?
The depth of the Balay 3FAE494XE is 707 mm.
What is the energy rating of the Balay 3FAE494XE?
The Balay 3FAE494XE is rated with an energy label of E.
Is the manual for the Balay 3FAE494XE available in French?
We are sorry, but the manual for the Balay 3FAE494XE is not available in French. It is only offered in a universal version.

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Presentation of product 3FAE494XE specifications from brand Balay

General Information

The Balay 3FAE494XE refrigerator is a model from the Balay brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 4242006310073, ensures reliable performance and a satisfying user experience.

Fresh Zone

This refrigerator features a dedicated compartment that helps keep your food fresh longer, thus optimizing their preservation.

Weight and Dimensions

With a width of 908 mm, a depth of 707 mm, and a height of 1787 mm, the Balay 3FAE494XE easily fits into various spaces. The width with the door open reaches 1603 mm, ensuring easy access to its contents. The weight of the model is not specified, which could be a consideration during installation.

Design

This refrigerator stands out with its integrated design, combining functionality and aesthetics. Its modern gray finish and built-in screen add a contemporary touch to your kitchen. The ready-to-use custom panels allow you to adapt the appliance to your decor.

Refrigerator

Equipped with an LED light, the Balay 3FAE494XE offers excellent visibility inside the refrigerator, which has a net capacity of 371 L, suitable for family use. The No Frost system prevents frost formation, making maintenance easier and ensuring better food preservation. However, it does not have a multi-airflow system. With 5 shelves and 1 vegetable drawer, it allows for efficient organization of products, including an egg compartment for secure storage.

Power

The energy efficiency class of the Balay 3FAE494XE is E, indicating a level of consumption that could be improved compared to other models. Its energy efficiency range varies from A to G, and although the annual energy consumption is not specified, this model aims to reduce environmental impact.

Representation / Realization

The total net capacity of the appliance is 562 L, providing considerable storage space. The climate class ST-T indicates that this appliance is designed to operate efficiently in specific environmental conditions. With a noise level of 42 dB, it operates quietly, and its sound emission class D contributes to a pleasant environment. Additionally, it is equipped with a water dispenser and an ice maker, although the presence of an ice machine is not confirmed.

Freezer

The freezer of the Balay 3FAE494XE has a net capacity of 191 L, providing sufficient space for frozen foods. Its ice compartment is located at the top for easy access. The model also includes a quick-freeze function, thus preserving the quality of the food. The No Frost feature in the freezer avoids the inconveniences related to defrosting, and the number of shelves is 5, allowing for optimal organization of frozen products.

Ergonomics

This refrigerator is equipped with an open door alarm and a temperature alarm, ensuring safe use by alerting the user in case of malfunction, which is essential for maintaining food freshness.