Manual of product 3KFE566XE
Editorial note
The Balay 3KFE566XE refrigerator stands out with its modern stainless steel design, adding an elegant touch to any kitchen. With a generous capacity of 326 L, it is ideal for families or those who enjoy cooking in large quantities. Its No Frost system allows for optimal food preservation without frost buildup, making maintenance easier. Additionally, the quick freeze function is a plus, preserving the freshness and nutrients of food. However, the model has some notable drawbacks. The freezer requires manual defrosting, which can be tedious for users. Although it has a No Frost system, the lack of a multi-airflow system could affect air circulation and the uniform preservation of food. Furthermore, its energy efficiency class E may not meet the expectations of environmentally conscious consumers. The absence of a failure alarm could also pose risks in case of a problem with the appliance. The writing scores highlight an overall positive user experience, with a score of 80 for user experience and 85 for design. However, the need for manual defrosting has lowered the repairability score to 65. In terms of value for money, a score of 70 indicates that while the product has interesting features, it may not suit all budgets, especially for those seeking better energy efficiency. In summary, the Balay 3KFE566XE is an attractive and functional refrigerator, but it is important to consider its drawbacks before making a choice.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive thanks to an elegant stainless steel design, but manually defrosting the freezer can be tedious.
Performance
The performance is satisfactory with a generous capacity of 326 L and a No Frost system, but the lack of a multi-airflow system may affect the uniform preservation of food.
Design
The design is modern and attractive, seamlessly integrating practical features like the built-in display and reversible doors.
Value for money
The value for money is fair, although the energy efficiency class E may not suit environmentally conscious users.
repairability
The need for manual defrosting and the absence of a failure alarm can complicate the maintenance and safety of the appliance.
Robustness
The stainless steel construction and tempered glass shelves ensure good sturdiness and durability.
Usability
Usability is enhanced by features like the open door alarm and temperature alarm, but the weight and dimensions may make installation difficult.
Features
Features like the quick freeze function and ice tray are appreciated, but the absence of certain options may limit the experience.
Documentation
The user manual is available, but additional information on maintenance and features would have been beneficial.
Advantages
Modern design in stainless steel
Capacity of 326 L for storage
No Frost system
Quick freezing to preserve food
Built-in open door and temperature alarms
Disadvantages
Manual defrosting of the freezer required
No multi-airflow system
Energy efficiency class E
Absence of failure alarm
Difficult installation and movement in small spaces
Technical Specifications 3KFE566XE
General Information
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Model3KFE566XE
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1547810
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MPN1547810
Design
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Custom panels ready to use-
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Device placementFree-standing
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Product colorStainless steel
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Hinge location of doorRight
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Built-in screenYes
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Order typeTouch
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Built-in screenYes
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Shelf materialTempered glass
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Number of compressors1
Freezer
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Gross capacity of the freezer110 L
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Freezing capacity14 kg/24h
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Autonomy in case of power failure16 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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Number of shelves/bins in the freezer3
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Ice cube trayYes
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Ice cube trayYes
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Location of the ice compartmentLow-placed
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Net capacity of the freezer89 L
Cool zone
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New compartment areaYes
Representation / realization
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Vacation function-
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Total net capacity326 L
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Total gross capacity357 L
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Minimum operating temperature10 °C
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Maximum operating temperature43 °C
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Climate classSN-T
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Sound level39 dB
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Ice makerNo
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Sound emission classC
Ergonomics
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Failure alarmYes
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Failure alarmYes
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Failure alarmYes
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Cable length2.4 m
Refrigerator
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Multi-airflow system (refrigerator)-
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Net capacity of the refrigerator237 L
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Gross capacity of the refrigerator247 L
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Very cold operating optionYes
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Very cold operating optionYes
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Type of lampLED
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Very cold operating optionYes
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Number of shelves/bins in the refrigerator4
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Refrigerator door compartments3
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Number of vegetable drawers1
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Very cold operating optionYes
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Very cold operating optionYes
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Very cold operating optionYes
Power
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Energy efficiency rangeA to G
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Annual energy consumption238 kWh
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Connected charge100 W
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AC input voltage220-240 V
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AC input frequency50 Hz
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Current10 A
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Energy efficiency classE
Weight and dimensions
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Width600 mm
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Depth660 mm
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Height1860 mm
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General Information
The refrigerator Balay 3KFE566XE is one of the flagship models of the brand Balay, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the field of household appliances. This model, identified by the EAN code 4242006289973, is designed to offer optimal performance while enhancing the user experience.
Design
The Balay 3KFE566XE features a built-in design that perfectly harmonizes with your kitchen. Its stainless steel finish gives it a modern and elegant look. It is equipped with reversible doors, allowing for flexible installation according to your space. The touch control system and the integrated screen make it easy to use, while the tempered glass shelves ensure robustness and aesthetics. This model is equipped with a unique compressor, guaranteeing reliable performance.
Freezer
The freezer of the Balay 3KFE566XE offers a gross capacity of 110 L, ideal for storing a large quantity of frozen foods. With a freezing capacity of 14 kg/24h, it ensures safe preservation of your food. In case of a power outage, its autonomy is 16 hours, allowing it to maintain the cold chain. Although it has a No Frost system to prevent frost buildup, it requires manual defrosting. The freezer is equipped with three shelves/bins for efficient organization.
Fresh Zone
The Balay 3KFE566XE includes a fresh compartment that helps extend the freshness of your food, providing a practical solution for storage.
Capacity and Dimensions
With a total net capacity of 326 L and a gross capacity of 357 L, this refrigerator meets the storage needs of a family. Its dimensions are designed to fit easily into your kitchen: 600 mm wide, 660 mm deep, and 1860 mm high.
Ergonomics and Safety
This model is equipped with an open door alarm and a temperature alarm, ensuring effective management of food preservation. However, it does not include a failure alarm. The 2.4 m cable offers installation flexibility.
Refrigerator
The refrigerator has a net capacity of 237 L, sufficient for daily storage. Its No Frost system prevents frost formation, and it features automatic defrosting. The refrigerator includes four shelves/bins and three door compartments, providing easy access to your food. A vegetable drawer helps keep your fruits and vegetables fresh, while a bottle rack and an egg compartment add to its functionality.
Energy Performance
The Balay 3KFE566XE is rated from A to G in terms of energy efficiency, with an annual consumption of 238 kWh. This allows for evaluating energy costs and environmental impact. Its connected load is 100 W, with an input voltage of 220-240 V and a frequency of 50 Hz.
Noise Level
With a noise level of 39 dB, this refrigerator operates quietly, contributing to a pleasant home environment.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages:
- Elegant design in stainless steel.
- Large storage capacity of 326 L.
- No Frost system for optimal preservation.
- Quick freezing function.
- Integrated open door and temperature alarms.
Disadvantages:
- Requires manual defrosting for the freezer.
- Absence of a multi-airflow system.
- Energy efficiency class E, which may not suit environmentally conscious users.
- No built-in failure alarm.
- Dimensions may make installation difficult in tight spaces.