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Refrigerator Electrolux EK242SRBR

The Electrolux EK242SRBR refrigerator is a household appliance that combines performance and modern design. With a net capacity of 197 L for the refrigerator and 17 L for the freezer, it offers sufficient storage space to meet your family's daily needs.

This model is equipped with an integrated LED screen and touch controls, making it easy to use. Its black finish adds an elegant touch to your kitchen. The doors are reversible, allowing for flexible installation according to your space.

The automatic defrost and super cool function ensure optimal preservation of your food while preventing ice buildup. With 4 tempered glass shelves and a vegetable drawer, organizing food becomes simple and efficient.

In terms of energy efficiency, the Electrolux EK242SRBR refrigerator is rated A++, with an annual consumption of 178 kWh. Its low noise emission of 35 dB ensures quiet operation.

In summary, the Electrolux EK242SRBR refrigerator combines functionality, style, and efficiency, making it a wise choice for any modern kitchen.

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Editorial note

The Electrolux EK242SRBR refrigerator stands out with its modern and elegant design, featuring a black finish that harmoniously integrates into various decors. The built-in LED screen offers an intuitive interface, enhancing the user experience on a daily basis. With a net capacity of 197 L, the refrigerator meets the daily food needs of small to medium families. Among its appreciated features are the automatic defrosting that reduces the necessary maintenance, as well as an open door alarm to ensure safe usage. The tempered glass shelves add an aesthetic touch while providing notable robustness. However, this model has some drawbacks. The freezer capacity is relatively limited at 17 L, which may not be suitable for large families or those who frequently store frozen foods. Additionally, the absence of a No Frost system in the freezer means manual defrosting is required, which can be tedious. Although the noise level of 35 dB is reasonable, some users might find it audible in quiet environments. Finally, the energy efficiency class A++ is acceptable, but there are newer models with better ratings, which could influence energy-conscious buyers. In summary, the Electrolux EK242SRBR offers a good compromise between design and functionality, but the limitations of its freezing capacity and energy efficiency could be factors to consider before purchase.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is enhanced by an integrated LED screen and an intuitive interface, making daily use easier.

Design

The modern and sleek design with a black finish gives the product an aesthetic appeal that easily fits into different decors.

Features

Features include automatic defrosting and an open door alarm, ensuring practical and safe use.

capacity

The net capacity of 197 L of the refrigerator is sufficient for daily needs, but the limited freezer capacity of 17 L may pose a problem for large families.

Performance

Although the noise level of 35 dB is acceptable, it may be audible in very quiet environments, which could disturb some users.

Value for money

The energy efficiency class A++ is decent, but newer models offer better ratings, which could influence the purchasing decision.


Advantages

Elegant design with integrated LED display

197 L capacity for optimal storage

Automatic defrost for less maintenance

Open door alarm for added security

Tempered glass shelves, sturdy and aesthetic

Disadvantages

Freezer capacity limited to 17 L

Manual defrost required, no No Frost

Audible noise level in a quiet environment

No door panel for customization

Energy efficiency A++, not as good as others

Technical Specifications EK242SRBR

General Information

Design

  • Child safety
    -
  • Custom panels ready to use
    Yes
  • Device placement
    Integrated
  • Product color
    Black
  • Screen type
    LED
  • Hinge location of door
    Right
  • Custom panels ready to use
    Yes
  • Order type
    Touch
  • Shelf material
    Tempered glass
  • Custom panels ready to use
    Yes
  • Door panel included
    No

Refrigerator

  • No frost (refrigerator)
    -
  • Multi-airflow system (refrigerator)
    -
  • Egg compartment
    Yes
  • Type of lamp
    LED
  • Net capacity of the refrigerator
    197 L
  • Egg compartment
    Yes
  • Egg compartment
    Yes
  • Refrigerator door compartments
    4
  • Number of vegetable drawers
    1
  • Refrigerator door compartments
    4
  • Egg compartment
    Yes
  • Gross capacity of the refrigerator
    - L

Power

  • Energy efficiency class (old)
    A++
  • Annual energy consumption
    178 kWh
  • Connected charge
    - W
  • Power supply
    Electric

Representation / realization

  • Climate class
    -
  • Total net capacity
    214 L
  • Total gross capacity
    - L
  • Sound level
    35 dB

Freezer

  • No Frost (freezer)
    -
  • Net capacity of the freezer
    17 L
  • Location of the ice compartment
    Placed at the top
  • Quick freeze function
    Yes
  • Number of stars (indicates preservation possibilities)
    4*
  • Autonomy in case of power failure
    12 h
  • Freezing capacity
    2 kg/24h
  • Gross capacity of the freezer
    - L

Ergonomics

  • Open door alarm security
    Yes
  • Cable length
    2.4 m

Cool zone

  • New compartment area
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    546 mm
  • Depth
    573 mm
  • Height
    1264 mm
  • Installation compartment width
    550 mm
  • Installation compartment depth
    605 mm
  • Installation compartment height
    1270 mm
  • Weight
    43450 g

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I prevent water droplets from forming on the glass shelves of my refrigerator?
Several factors can contribute to this problem. It is recommended to check the following: - Is the drainage hole clear? - Does the refrigerator door close properly? - Is the refrigerator overloaded, which could hinder air circulation? - Is the temperature set to below 5 degrees?
What should I do if my refrigerator emits an unpleasant odor?
A commonly used solution to eliminate unpleasant odors is to pour vinegar into the drain at the back of the appliance and place a cup of vinegar inside the refrigerator for a while.
What space should I allow around my refrigerator?
It is advisable to leave at least 2.5 centimeters of space around your refrigerator to ensure proper ventilation.
What does R-410A represent?
R-410A is a type of refrigerant used in appliances capable of cooling down to zero degrees Celsius.
What is the weight of the Electrolux EK242SRBR refrigerator?
The Electrolux EK242SRBR refrigerator weighs 43450 g.
What is the height of the Electrolux EK242SRBR refrigerator?
The height of the Electrolux EK242SRBR refrigerator is 1264 mm.
What is the width of the Electrolux EK242SRBR refrigerator?
The Electrolux EK242SRBR refrigerator is 546 mm wide.
What is the depth of the Electrolux EK242SRBR refrigerator?
The depth of the Electrolux EK242SRBR refrigerator is 573 mm.
Is the user manual for the Electrolux EK242SRBR refrigerator available in French?
Yes, the user manual for the Electrolux EK242SRBR refrigerator is indeed available in French.

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Presentation of product EK242SRBR specifications from brand Electrolux

General Information

The Electrolux EK242SRBR Refrigerator is an iconic model from the Electrolux brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the code EK242SRBR | 933 034 330, ensures optimal performance and a high-level user experience. The EAN code 7332543590940 allows for the identification of this refrigerator in distribution systems.

Design

The design of the EK242SRBR stands out with its modern and elegant black finish, which fits perfectly into various environments. It features an integrated LED display, providing a practical visual experience. The door hinge is positioned at the bottom, allowing for smooth opening. This model is equipped with reversible doors for installation flexibility. The touch controls make it intuitive to use, while the tempered glass shelves combine aesthetics and robustness. Although it does not include a door panel, it remains adaptable to individual tastes.

Refrigerator

Inside, the EK242SRBR is equipped with LED lighting, allowing for better visibility of food items. With a net capacity of 197 L, it offers sufficient space to store your daily provisions. Its automatic defrost function prevents ice buildup, ensuring consistent performance. The refrigerator also includes four shelves, a vegetable drawer for optimal storage of fruits and vegetables, and three compartments in the door for convenient storage. An egg compartment is also present, adding to its utility.

Power

This refrigerator is rated A++ for energy efficiency, indicating good energy performance. Its annual energy consumption is 178 kWh, which helps anticipate the impact on your electricity bills. It operates on an electrical supply, ensuring continuous and reliable use.

Representation / Performance

The total net capacity of the Electrolux EK242SRBR is 214 L, providing adequate space for storing food and beverages. Its noise level is 35 dB, making it relatively quiet for domestic use. This model is designed to operate optimally in standard climatic conditions.

Freezer

The freezer of the EK242SRBR has a net capacity of 17 L, suitable for the frozen storage needs of smaller households. The ice compartment is easily accessible due to its positioning at the top. Its quick-freeze function preserves the freshness of food, while the four stars indicate excellent storage duration. In the event of a power outage, it can maintain cold temperatures for 12 hours, ensuring food safety.

Ergonomics

For added safety, the refrigerator is equipped with an open door alarm, which alerts in case of forgetfulness. Its 2.4 m cable offers installation flexibility in various spaces.

Fresh Zone

The Electrolux EK242SRBR includes a compartment specifically designed to keep food fresh longer, adding to its functionality.

Weight and Dimensions

With dimensions of 546 mm in width, 573 mm in depth, and 1264 mm in height, the refrigerator is designed to fit easily into most kitchens. The installation compartment size is also optimized for a perfect fit. Its weight of 43.45 kg facilitates handling while ensuring stable installation.