Manual of product 3KFE778GI
Editorial note
The Balay 3KFE778GI refrigerator stands out with its generous capacity of 438 L, providing ample storage space for families. Its modern gray design, with reversible doors and an integrated LCD screen, fits seamlessly into any interior. Additionally, the No Frost technology simplifies maintenance by preventing frost buildup, while practical features such as the open door alarm and temperature alarm ensure effective food preservation. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. The lack of a multi-airflow system can lead to uneven temperature distribution, which may affect food preservation. Furthermore, the freezer requires manual defrosting, which can be inconvenient for users. Although the noise level of 40 dB is acceptable, some may find it a bit high in a quiet environment. Finally, the energy efficiency class E may not satisfy environmentally conscious consumers, especially compared to other more efficient models. Overall, the Balay 3KFE778GI offers a positive user experience, with a score of 85 for user experience and 90 for design. Despite some limitations, it represents good value for money thanks to its practical features and generous capacity.Score details
User experience
The user experience is overall positive thanks to practical features such as the open door alarm and temperature alarm, ensuring effective food preservation control.
Performance
Performance is satisfactory with a No Frost system that simplifies maintenance, but the lack of a multi-airflow system can lead to uneven temperature distribution.
Design
The modern and sleek design in gray, with reversible doors and an integrated LCD screen, fits harmoniously into any interior.
Value for money
With a generous capacity of 438 L and an annual consumption of 259 kWh, this refrigerator offers good value for money despite its energy efficiency class E.
Usability
The use is generally easy, but the manual defrosting of the freezer can be cumbersome for some users.
Robustness
The choice of materials such as tempered glass for the shelves ensures good sturdiness, but the weight of the product can pose difficulties during handling.
Support
The available user manual is helpful, but the absence of a failure alarm can pose safety issues.
Documentation
A one-page document is available, but more detailed information could have improved the understanding of the features.
Advantages
Capacity of 438 L for the whole family
Modern design in gray, reversible doors
No Frost technology, easy maintenance
Door and temperature alarms
Energy consumption of 259 kWh/year
Vegetable drawer and optimized compartments
Disadvantages
Uneven temperature distribution
Manual defrosting of the freezer
Slightly elevated noise level
Insufficient energy class E
Absence of failure alarm
Technical Specifications 3KFE778GI
General Information
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Model3KFE778GI
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1205655
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MPN1205655
Design
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Custom panels ready to use-
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Device placementFree pose
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Product colorGray
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Hinge location of doorRight
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Built-in screenYes
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Built-in screenYes
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Screen typeLCD
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Order typeTouch
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Shelf materialTempered glass
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Number of compressors1
Representation / realization
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CertificationCE, VDE
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Total net capacity438 L
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Climate classSN-T
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Minimum operating temperature10 °C
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Maximum operating temperature43 °C
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Sound level40 dB
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Ice makerNo
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Vacation functionYes
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Sound emission classC
Refrigerator
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Net capacity of the refrigerator330 L
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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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Very cold operating optionYes
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Very cold operating optionYes
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Refrigerator door compartments4
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Number of vegetable drawers1
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Refrigerator door compartments4
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Very cold operating optionYes
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Very cold operating optionYes
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Very cold operating optionYes
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Very cold operating optionYes
Freezer
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Location of the ice compartmentLow-placed
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Net capacity of the freezer108 L
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Freezing capacity15 kg/24h
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Autonomy in case of power failure20 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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Freezer door compartments0
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Ice cube trayYes
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Ice cube trayYes
Cool zone
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New compartment areaYes
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
Power
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Energy efficiency rangeA to G
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Annual energy consumption259 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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Width700 mm
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Depth670 mm
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Height2030 mm
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Weight97917 g
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General Information
The Balay 3KFE778GI is a refrigerator from the Balay brand, known for its expertise and innovation in the field of household appliances. This model ensures high performance and an enhanced user experience. Identified by the EAN code 4242006290191, it meets traceability requirements in distribution.
Design
The Balay 3KFE778GI stands out with its integrated design, which optimizes space usage while maintaining a modern aesthetic. Its gray finish adds an elegant touch to your interior. Equipped with reversible doors and a built-in LCD screen, this refrigerator easily adapts to your environment. The tempered glass shelves combine sturdiness and elegance, ensuring practical organization of the storage space.
Representation / Performance
The Balay 3KFE778GI is certified compliant with CE and VDE standards, ensuring adherence to safety and performance standards. With a total net capacity of 438 L, it offers generous space for food storage. The climate class SN-T indicates its ideal operating conditions, with a minimum temperature of 10 °C and a maximum temperature of 43 °C. Its noise level of 40 dB allows for pleasant use without excessive disturbances. Although this model is not equipped with an ice maker, it includes a vacation mode for optimized use during your absences.
Refrigerator
The refrigerator compartment of the Balay 3KFE778GI has a net capacity of 330 L, ideal for storing a wide variety of foods. It is equipped with a LED interior light for optimal visibility. The No Frost system prevents frost formation, while the automatic defrosting contributes to minimal maintenance. Although this model does not have a multi-airflow system, it offers 4 shelves and a vegetable drawer, optimizing organization and preservation. Additionally, it includes specific compartments for eggs and bottles, as well as a humidity function for optimal storage conditions.
Freezer
The freezer of the Balay 3KFE778GI is located at the top and offers a net capacity of 108 L, allowing for the storage of many frozen foods. Its freezing capacity is 15 kg/24h, ensuring quick and efficient preservation. The autonomy in case of a power outage reaches 20 hours, ensuring continuity of use. Although it requires manual defrosting, it is equipped with an ice tray and offers a fast freeze function to preserve food quality.
Fresh Zone
The Balay 3KFE778GI includes a fresh compartment designed to extend the freshness of your food.
Ergonomics
To enhance safety, the Balay 3KFE778GI is equipped with an open door alarm and a temperature alarm, ensuring effective monitoring of storage conditions. The 2.4 m power cord allows for flexible installation.
Power
This refrigerator has an energy efficiency rating of A to G, with an annual energy consumption of 259 kWh. Its connected load is 100 W, with an input voltage of 220 - 240 V and a frequency of 50 Hz. The energy efficiency class is rated E, which may not be suitable for users very concerned about the environment.
Weight and Dimensions
The dimensions of the Balay 3KFE778GI are optimized for easy integration into various spaces: 700 mm in width, 670 mm in depth, and 2030 mm in height. With a weight of 97.9 kg, it ensures easy handling while remaining stable.
