Manual of product GKN5686VW
Editorial note
The Grundig GKN5686VW refrigerator stands out for several notable advantages. Its dual cooling system and multiple air flow ensure optimal temperature management, contributing to the freshness of food. With a total capacity of 316 L, it offers generous storage space, ideal for families. Additionally, the built-in vacation function helps reduce energy consumption during your absences while preserving food quality. Its practical design, with reversible doors and adjustable shelves, facilitates organization and integration into various spaces. Finally, its quiet operation at 36 dB ensures user comfort without noise disturbances. However, this model also has some drawbacks. The absence of an anti-frost system can lead to frost buildup in the freezer, requiring regular manual defrosting. Moreover, the lack of a multi-air flow system in the refrigerator could affect food preservation, leading to temperature variations. The energy efficiency class D, while acceptable, may result in higher electricity bills. Lastly, the weight of 70 kg can complicate its installation and movement. Overall, the Grundig GKN5686VW offers a positive user experience, with appreciated features and a functional design. However, it may not meet all expectations regarding modernity and energy efficiency.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive, thanks to a quiet operation at 36 dB and well-thought-out features like the vacation mode.
Performance
The cooling performance is good, with a dual cooling system, but the lack of a multi-airflow system may affect food preservation.
Design
The design is practical with reversible doors and adjustable shelves, offering good installation and organization flexibility.
Value for money
The value for money is fair, but the energy efficiency class D may lead to higher electricity bills.
Robustness
The product is made with quality materials, but the weight of 70 kg can make installation difficult for one person.
Features
Although the refrigerator offers useful features, it lacks some modern characteristics found in other newer models.
Support
The user manual provided is comprehensive and allows for a good understanding of the product.
Documentation
The documentation is adequate but could include additional information on preventive maintenance.
Advantages
Double cooling for fresher food
Holiday mode for energy savings
Capacity of 316 L, ideal for families
Reversible doors, adjustable shelves
Silent operation at 36 dB
Disadvantages
No anti-frost system, manual defrosting required.
Temperature variations, food preservation affected.
Energy class D, high electricity consumption.
Limited vacation function, lack of modernity.
Weight of 70 kg, difficult installation alone.
Technical Specifications GKN5686VW
General Information
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ModelGKN5686VW
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1846330
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MPN1846330
Other features
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Frost protection systemYes
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Frost protection systemYes
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Frost protection systemYes
Representation / realization
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Vacation functionYes
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Minimum operating temperature10 °C
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Maximum operating temperature43 °C
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Total net capacity316 L
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Sound level36 dB
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Sound emission classC
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Climate classSN-T
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Ice makerNo
Ergonomics
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Open door alarm securityYes
Design
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UnknownYes
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Shelf materialGlass
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UnknownYes
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Device placementFree placement
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Product colorWhite
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UnknownYes
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Built-in screenNo
Refrigerator
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Net capacity of the refrigerator210 L
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Refrigerator door compartments3
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No frost (refrigerator)Yes
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No frost (refrigerator)Yes
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Number of shelves/bins in the refrigerator4
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No frost (refrigerator)Yes
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Number of vegetable drawers1
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No frost (refrigerator)Yes
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No frost (refrigerator)Yes
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Cooling systemDouble
Freezer
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Net capacity of the freezer106 L
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No Frost (freezer)Yes
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Quantity of freezer drawers3
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No Frost (freezer)Yes
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Autonomy in case of power failure11 h
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Freezing capacity6 kg/24h
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No Frost (freezer)Yes
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Quantity of freezer drawers3
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Number of stars (indicates preservation possibilities)4*
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Increase in freezer temperature (max)11 °C/hr
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Location of the ice compartmentLow-placed
Cool zone
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New compartment areaYes
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Net capacity of the new compartment area210 L
Weight and dimensions
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Weight70000 g
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Height1865 mm
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Width595 mm
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Depth663 mm
Packaging information
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Package weight75000 g
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Package height1932 mm
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Package width661 mm
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Package depth762 mm
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Tare weight of the packaging6697 g
Power
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Annual energy consumption198 kWh
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Energy efficiency classD
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Energy efficiency rangeA to G
Logistics data
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Weight of plastic packaging1280 g
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Weight of the metal packaging20 g
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Unknown0 g
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Unknown0 g
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Presentation of product GKN5686VW specifications from brand Grundig
General Information
The Grundig GKN5686VW refrigerator embodies the commitment of the Grundig brand to quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, identifiable by the EAN code 4013833066606, is designed to offer optimal performance and an enhanced user experience.
Technical Specifications
The Grundig GKN5686VW features a dual cooling system that ensures precise temperature management, guaranteeing the freshness of your food. Its multiple air flow function allows for optimal air circulation, while the total net capacity of 316 L provides generous space for food storage. However, it is worth noting that this model does not include a frost-free system, which may require regular manual defrosting.
Additional Features
A vacation function is integrated, allowing for reduced energy consumption during your absences while preserving food quality. The noise level of the refrigerator is 36 dB, providing silent operation, ideal for a serene living environment. Its climate class SN-T ensures optimal operation in a wide range of environmental conditions.
Ergonomics and Design
The design of the Grundig GKN5686VW is thought out for flexibility: its reversible doors and adjustable shelves easily adapt to your space. The tempered glass shelves combine elegance and robustness, while the integrated display facilitates adjustments. This model is available in white, adding a modern touch to your kitchen.
Refrigerator and Freezer
The refrigerator section offers a capacity of 210 L, with three door compartments for convenient storage. Although the model does not have a multi-air flow system, it includes a very cold operation option for optimal preservation. The freezer, on the other hand, has a net capacity of 106 L, with three freezing drawers and a quick freeze function, allowing for the preservation of food freshness. It is also equipped with an ice tray for easy access to ice cubes.
Weight and Dimensions
The Grundig GKN5686VW weighs 70 kg, a feature that may make its installation and movement more difficult. Its dimensions are as follows: height of 1865 mm, width of 595 mm, and depth of 663 mm, ensuring harmonious integration into your kitchen.
Energy Consumption
The annual energy consumption is 198 kWh, placing this model in category D in terms of energy efficiency. Although this model is not the most energy-efficient, it remains effective and reliable for daily use.
Logistical Data
The total weight of the packaging is 75 kg, facilitating adequate protection during transport. The packaging dimensions are: height of 1932 mm, width of 661 mm, and depth of 762 mm, ensuring efficient logistics.
