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Refrigerator Hoover HOCT3L517EWBK

The Hoover HOCT3L517EWBK refrigerator is a quality household appliance, combining performance and modern design. With a net total capacity of 246 L, it offers sufficient storage space for your food and drinks. Its ice compartment, located at the top, features an ice tray and allows for excellent preservation thanks to a 4-star rating.

This model is equipped with a frost-free system for the refrigerator, ensuring optimal performance without ice buildup. The refrigerator has 3 shelves and a vegetable drawer, making it easy to organize your fresh products. Additionally, the LED interior light provides perfect visibility of your food.

In terms of power, the Hoover HOCT3L517EWBK is rated in energy class E and consumes about 216 kWh per year, thus contributing to energy savings. Its sleek black design and reversible doors allow for easy integration into your kitchen.

Finally, with an autonomy of 11 hours in case of a power outage and adjustable feet for a customized installation, this refrigerator meets your daily needs while preserving the quality of your food.

7 10

Editorial note

The Hoover HOCT3L517EWBK refrigerator stands out for several appreciated advantages. First of all, it is equipped with an automatic defrosting system, which simplifies its maintenance while ensuring optimal performance. Its total net capacity of 246 L is adequate to meet the daily needs of families, allowing for the storage of a sufficient amount of food and beverages. Additionally, the ice compartment at the top and the integrated ice tray facilitate access to frozen foods and the preparation of ice cubes. The reversible doors also offer installation flexibility, easily adapting to different spaces. Finally, the sleek design, with tempered glass shelves, adds a touch of modernity to your kitchen. However, this model has some drawbacks. The absence of No Frost technology requires manual defrosting, which may be a disadvantage for some users. Furthermore, the energy efficiency class E is relatively low, which could lead to higher electricity costs compared to other models. The lack of a dedicated fresh compartment limits the optimal preservation of certain foods, such as fruits and vegetables. Moreover, the freezing capacity of 4.5 kg/24h may prove insufficient for large families or those needing to freeze large quantities of food quickly. Lastly, the refrigerator does not have multiple air flows, which could affect air circulation and temperature consistency inside. In summary, the Hoover HOCT3L517EWBK is a refrigerator with a modern and functional design, offering a satisfactory user experience thanks to its practical features. However, potential users should consider its limitations, particularly in terms of energy efficiency and freezing capacity.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to features like automatic defrosting and reversible doors, making daily use easier.

Performance

The performance is satisfactory for everyday use, although the freezing capacity of 4.5 kg/24h may be insufficient for large families.

Battery life

The energy efficiency class E is relatively low, which may lead to higher electricity bills compared to other models.

Design

The design is sleek, with tempered glass shelves and a modern black color, while offering installation flexibility thanks to the reversible doors.

Features

The features are varied, including an ice tray and an automatic defrosting system, although the lack of No Frost technology limits user comfort.

Usability

Use is facilitated by features like the ice compartment at the top, but the need for manual defrosting can be a drawback for some users.


Advantages

Automatic defrosting for easy maintenance

Capacity of 246 L for the whole family

Convenient and accessible ice compartment

Reversible doors for flexible installation

Tempered glass shelves, stylish and sturdy

Disadvantages

No Frost technology, manual defrosting required

Energy class E, high electricity bills

No dedicated fresh food compartment

Freezing capacity limited to 4.5 kg/24h

Insufficient air circulation, affects food freshness

Technical Specifications HOCT3L517EWBK

General Information

Freezer

  • Location of the ice compartment
    Low-placed
  • Number of stars (indicates preservation possibilities)
    4*
  • Autonomy in case of power failure
    11 h
  • Ice cube tray
    Yes
  • Ice cube tray
    Yes
  • Automatic defrosting (freezer)
    No
  • Ice cube tray
    Yes
  • Net capacity of the freezer
    101 L
  • Automatic defrosting (freezer)
    No
  • Freezing capacity
    4.5 kg/24h
  • Number of shelves/bins in the freezer
    4

Refrigerator

  • Very cold operating option
    Yes
  • Very cold operating option
    Yes
  • Refrigerator door compartments
    2
  • No frost (refrigerator)
    No
  • Very cold operating option
    Yes
  • Cooling system
    Static
  • Net capacity of the refrigerator
    145 L
  • No frost (refrigerator)
    No
  • Type of lamp
    LED
  • Number of shelves/bins in the refrigerator
    3
  • Number of vegetable drawers
    1

Power

  • Energy efficiency class
    E
  • Energy efficiency range
    A to G
  • Type of socket
    Type G
  • AC input voltage
    220-240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 Hz
  • Annual energy consumption
    216 kWh
  • Connected charge
    100 W
  • Current
    0.8 A

Design

  • Adjustable shelves
    Yes
  • Product color
    Black
  • Converter technology
    No
  • Shelf material
    Glass
  • Number of compressors
    1
  • Converter technology
    No
  • Adjustable shelves
    Yes
  • Hinge location of door
    Right
  • Medium refrigeration
    R600a
  • Device placement
    Freestanding

Packaging information

  • Package width
    580 mm
  • Package height
    1820 mm
  • Package weight
    57000 g
  • Package depth
    590 mm

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    52000 g
  • Width
    545 mm
  • Height
    1760 mm
  • Depth
    550 mm

Representation / realization

  • Adjustable thermostat
    Yes
  • Adjustable thermostat
    Yes
  • Water supply type
    Water tank
  • Climate class
    N-ST
  • Sound emission class
    C
  • Sound level
    39 dB
  • Maximum operating temperature
    38 °C
  • Distributor position
    Through the door
  • Total net capacity
    246 L
  • Minimum operating temperature
    16 °C
  • Ice maker
    No

Cool zone

  • New compartment area
    No

Ergonomics

  • Adjustable feet
    Yes
  • Cable length
    1.8 m

Other features

  • Frost protection system
    No
  • Type of cooling system
    Low Frost

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I prevent water accumulation on the glass shelves of my refrigerator?
Several factors may be the cause. Check the following: - Is the drainage hole clean? - 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 smell?
A common solution to eliminate unpleasant odors is to pour vinegar into the drain located at the back of the appliance and place a cup of vinegar inside the refrigerator for a while.
What space should be left around my refrigerator?
It is recommended to leave at least 2.5 centimeters of free space around your refrigerator to ensure proper ventilation.
What does the term R-410A refer to?
R-410A is a type of refrigerant used in appliances capable of cooling down to zero degrees Celsius.
What is the weight of the Hoover HOCT3L517EWBK?
The weight of the Hoover HOCT3L517EWBK is 52,000 grams.
What is the height of the Hoover HOCT3L517EWBK?
The height of the Hoover HOCT3L517EWBK is 1760 millimeters.
What is the width of the Hoover HOCT3L517EWBK?
The width of the Hoover HOCT3L517EWBK is 545 millimeters.
What is the depth of the Hoover HOCT3L517EWBK?
The depth of the Hoover HOCT3L517EWBK is 550 millimeters.
What is the energy label of the Hoover HOCT3L517EWBK?
The Hoover HOCT3L517EWBK is rated with an energy label of category E.
Is the manual for the Hoover HOCT3L517EWBK available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Hoover HOCT3L517EWBK is available in French.

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Presentation of product HOCT3L517EWBK specifications from brand Hoover

General Information

The Hoover HOCT3L517EWBK refrigerator embodies the brand's commitment to quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, referenced under the code HOCT3L517EWBK | 34005668, is designed to provide reliable performance while enhancing the user experience. The EAN code 8059019089294 allows for unique identification of this product in distribution systems.

Freezer

The ice compartment, located at the top, facilitates access and organization of frozen foods. With a storage classification of 4*, this model ensures excellent preservation duration. In the event of a power outage, the freezer's autonomy extends up to 11 hours, thus guaranteeing continued use. The quick freeze function helps preserve the freshness and nutrients of food. However, it is important to note that this freezer does not have No Frost technology, which means manual defrosting is required. An ice tray is included, convenient for quickly preparing ice cubes. The net capacity of the freezer is 101 L, providing sufficient space to store frozen products. With a freezing capacity of 4.5 kg/24h and four shelves, the organization of frozen foods is optimized.

Refrigerator

The refrigerator is equipped with an automatic defrosting system, which helps prevent ice buildup, thus facilitating maintenance. The LED interior lighting allows for better visibility of stored food, while the three door compartments provide additional storage space for condiments and beverages. Although it does not include a multi-airflow system, the refrigerator offers a very cold operating option, ensuring optimal food preservation. With a net capacity of 145 L, it meets the daily needs of a family. However, the absence of a No Frost system in the refrigerator may affect food preservation. The refrigerator is also equipped with an LED lamp for effective lighting and three shelves for practical organization. A vegetable drawer is included, ideal for keeping fruits and vegetables fresh.

Power

Rated in category E in terms of energy efficiency, the Hoover HOCT3L517EWBK offers a performance range from A to G, which can influence electricity costs. The type G plug complies with electrical standards, while the AC input voltage of 220-240 V and a frequency of 50 Hz ensure optimal compatibility. With an annual energy consumption of 216 kWh and a connected load of 100 W, this model guarantees safe use with a current of 0.8 A.

Design

The reversible doors of the Hoover HOCT3L517EWBK allow for flexible installation, easily adapting to various spaces. Its black finish gives it a modern and elegant appearance. An integrated display facilitates the use of the appliance, while the tempered glass shelves combine aesthetics and robustness. The refrigerator is equipped with a single compressor, ensuring efficient performance. Although it does not incorporate inverter technology, the adjustable shelves allow for optimized storage space. The door hinge is located at the bottom for easier opening and closing, while the refrigeration system uses R600a refrigerant for optimal efficiency.

Packaging Information

The packaging dimensions of the Hoover HOCT3L517EWBK are optimized for efficient transport and storage, with a width of 580 mm, a height of 1820 mm, and a depth of 590 mm. The total weight of the package, at 57 kg, ensures adequate protection during delivery.

Weight and Dimensions

The weight of the refrigerator is 52 kg, making it easier to handle. With dimensions of 545 mm wide, 1760 mm high, and 550 mm deep, it is designed to fit harmoniously into various kitchen spaces.

Representation / Realization

The Hoover HOCT3L517EWBK is equipped with a water dispenser, ensuring constant access to fresh water. The adjustable thermostat allows for easy temperature adjustment. It uses a water reservoir for its supply, and its N-ST climate class indicates that it operates optimally in specific environments. The C sound emission class and a noise level of 39 dB ensure pleasant use. The dispenser is positioned on the door, providing convenient access. The total net capacity of 246 L allows for the storage of a variety of foods and beverages. The minimum and maximum operating temperatures are 16 °C and 38 °C respectively, ensuring suitable use under climatic conditions. However, this model does not include an ice maker.

Fresh Zone

The Hoover HOCT3L517EWBK refrigerator does not have a dedicated fresh compartment, which may limit the optimal preservation of temperature-sensitive foods.

Ergonomics

This model is equipped with adjustable feet, allowing for height adjustment according to your needs. The power cord measures 1.8 m, providing flexibility of use in different environments.

Other Features

The Hoover HOCT3L517EWBK does not have an anti-frost system, which may require additional maintenance. Its cooling system is of the Low Frost type, ensuring effective food preservation while maintaining a uniform temperature.