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Refrigerator Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA

The Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA refrigerator is a household appliance designed to combine performance and aesthetics. With a total gross capacity of 275 L, including 200 L for the refrigerator and 75 L for the freezer, this appliance is ideal for storing all your food and beverages.

This model is equipped with a noise level of 39 dB, ensuring quiet operation, perfect for home use. Its integrated design and reversible doors allow for flexible installation, easily adapting to your kitchen.

The Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA features 4 shelves/bins in the refrigerator for optimal organization, as well as a vegetable drawer to keep your fresh produce. Additionally, it is equipped with an interior light for better visibility.

In terms of energy efficiency, it is rated A+ with an annual consumption of 264 kWh, making it an economical choice for your home. With a backup time of 16 hours in case of a power outage, this refrigerator ensures the continuity of food storage.

In summary, the Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA combines functionality, modern design, and energy savings, thus meeting the needs of families and users concerned about the quality of their household appliances.

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Editorial note

The Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA refrigerator stands out with its generous capacity of 275 L, providing ample space to store a large quantity of food and beverages, making it an ideal choice for families. Its modern design, featuring reversible doors and tempered glass shelves, combines aesthetics and sturdiness, ensuring optimal organization of products. Additionally, its quiet operation at 39 dB contributes to a pleasant home environment. However, this model has some drawbacks. The lack of a No Frost system requires regular manual defrosting, which can be a point of irritation for users. The freezing capacity limited to 2 kg/24h may also prove insufficient for those with high needs for frozen food storage. Furthermore, while the energy efficiency class A+ is acceptable, it is not at the forefront of current standards, which could lead to higher energy costs in the long run. Overall, the Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA offers a satisfactory user experience, supported by a good level of documentation thanks to its 56-page user manual. Nevertheless, it would be wise to weigh the pros and cons before making a final choice.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is enhanced by the generous capacity of 275 L and the modern design with reversible doors, offering flexibility and aesthetics.

Performance

The performance is generally satisfactory, but the freezing capacity limited to 2 kg/24h may be insufficient for families with high needs.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, with tempered glass shelves that combine aesthetics and sturdiness, allowing for optimal food organization.

Value for money

With an energy class of A+, the product helps reduce energy costs, but it is not at the forefront of current standards, which could lead to long-term costs.

Usability

The ease of use is good, but the lack of a No Frost system requires additional maintenance, which could be a drawback for some users.

Support

The product comes with a 56-page user manual, providing a good level of support for users.

Documentation

The documentation is comprehensive, but the absence of a specific compartment for fresh food may compromise the shelf life of certain perishable products.


Advantages

275 L capacity for large storage

Quiet operation at 39 dB

Modern design with reversible doors

Tempered glass shelves and sturdy

Energy efficiency A+ for savings

Disadvantages

No Frost system, manual defrosting required

Freezing capacity limited to 2 kg/24h

Absence of fresh food compartment

Energy class A+, not optimal

Noise level of 39 dB slightly high

Technical Specifications BCB 31 AA

General Information

Representation / realization

  • Water dispenser
    -
  • Total gross capacity
    275 L
  • Total net capacity
    255 L
  • Climate class
    N-ST
  • Sound level
    39 dB

Design

  • Device placement
    Integrated
  • Hinge location of door
    Right
  • Reversible doors
    Yes
  • Custom panels ready to use
    No
  • Product color
    White
  • Custom panels ready to use
    No
  • Order type
    Rotating
  • Shelf material
    Tempered glass
  • Custom panels ready to use
    No

Refrigerator

  • Gross capacity of the refrigerator
    200 L
  • Net capacity of the refrigerator
    198 L
  • Interior light of the refrigerator
    Yes
  • Number of shelves/bins in the refrigerator
    4
  • Number of vegetable drawers
    1
  • Multi-airflow system (refrigerator)
    No
  • Multi-airflow system (refrigerator)
    No

Freezer

  • Gross capacity of the freezer
    75 L
  • Net capacity of the freezer
    57 L
  • Location of the ice compartment
    Low-placed
  • Number of stars (indicates preservation possibilities)
    4*
  • Freezing capacity
    2 kg/24h
  • Autonomy in case of power failure
    16 h
  • Number of shelves/bins in the freezer
    3
  • Freezing temperature (min)
    -18 °C
  • No Frost (freezer)
    No

Cool zone

  • New compartment area
    No

Power

  • Energy efficiency class (old)
    A+
  • Annual energy consumption
    264 kWh
  • Connected charge
    - W

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    540 mm
  • Depth
    548 mm
  • Height
    1770 mm
  • Installation compartment depth
    560 mm
  • Installation compartment depth
    560 mm
  • Installation compartment height
    1772 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I prevent water droplets from accumulating on the glass shelves of my refrigerator?
Several factors may be the cause. Here are some things to check: - Is the drainage hole clean? - Does the refrigerator door close properly? - Is the refrigerator overloaded, which could hinder proper air circulation? - Is the temperature set below 5 degrees? Q: What should I do if my refrigerator emits an unpleasant odor? A: A commonly used solution to eliminate bad odors in the refrigerator is to pour vinegar into the drain at the back of the appliance and temporarily place a cup of vinegar inside. Q: What space should I leave around my refrigerator? A: It is recommended to leave at least 2.5 centimeters of free space around your refrigerator to ensure proper ventilation. Q: What does the term R-410A mean? A: R-410A refers to a type of refrigerant used in appliances capable of cooling down to zero degrees Celsius. Q: What is the height of the Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA? A: The height of the Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA is 1770 mm. Q: What is the width of the Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA? A: The Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA is 540 mm wide. Q: What is the depth of the Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA? A: The depth of the Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA is 548 mm. Q: How can I change the temperature of my Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA refrigerator? A: To change the temperature of your refrigerator, locate the temperature control knob inside the compartment. Turn it clockwise to lower the temperature and counterclockwise to raise it. Q: Why is my refrigerator not cooling as it should? A: If your refrigerator is not functioning properly, start by checking if the door is closed tightly. Also, ensure that the interior vents are not blocked by food. Finally, check that the temperature control knob is set to an appropriate level. Q: How do I defrost my Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA refrigerator? A: To defrost your refrigerator, first unplug it. Remove all food and place towels at the bottom to collect water. Leave the door open so that the ice melts naturally. Once defrosting is complete, clean the interior and plug the appliance back in. Q: What should I do in case of a power outage if my refrigerator stays off for a long time? A: During a power outage, it is advisable to keep the refrigerator doors closed to maintain a cool temperature inside, which helps preserve food quality longer. Once power is restored, check the temperature settings and ensure everything is functioning normally. Q: How do I change the interior bulb of my refrigerator? A: To replace the interior bulb, first make sure to unplug the refrigerator. Find the light cover inside, usually located on the ceiling or side panel. Remove it by turning or gently pulling it off. Unscrew the old bulb, replace it with a new one of the same type and wattage, and then put the cover back in place. Q: Does the Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA have a reversible door? A: Yes, the Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA is equipped with reversible doors, allowing the user to choose the opening orientation according to their kitchen layout or preferences. Q: Does the Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA have a child lock feature? A: No, the Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA refrigerator does not have a child lock feature, which may require additional measures to prevent children's access. Q: What is the capacity of the freezer in the Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA? A: The gross capacity of the freezer in the Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA is 75 L, while its net capacity is 57 L. Compared to other models, this capacity can be considered relatively small. Q: What is the energy efficiency rating of the Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA refrigerator? A: The Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA has a 4-star rating, indicating its ability to freeze and preserve food at low temperatures for long periods, making it suitable for long-term storage. Q: How much food can the Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA freeze in 24 hours? A: The Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA can freeze up to 2 kg of food in 24 hours. Q: Is the manual for the Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA available in French? A: Yes, the manual for the Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA is available in French.
Que faire si mon réfrigérateur dégage une odeur désagréable ?
Une solution fréquemment utilisée pour éliminer les mauvaises odeurs dans le réfrigérateur consiste à verser du vinaigre dans le drain à l'arrière de l'appareil et à placer temporairement une tasse de vinaigre à l'intérieur.
Quel espace devrais-je laisser autour de mon réfrigérateur ?
Il est recommandé de laisser au moins 2,5 centimètres d'espace libre autour de votre réfrigérateur pour assurer une bonne ventilation.
Que signifie le terme R-410A ?
Le R-410A désigne un type de réfrigérant utilisé dans les appareils capables de refroidir jusqu'à zéro degré Celsius.
Quelle est la hauteur du Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA ?
La hauteur du Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA est de 1770 mm.
Quelle est la largeur du Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA ?
Le Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA mesure 540 mm de large.
Quelle est la profondeur du Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA ?
La profondeur du Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA est de 548 mm.
Comment puis-je modifier la température de mon réfrigérateur Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA ?
Pour changer la température de votre réfrigérateur, localisez le bouton de contrôle de température à l'intérieur du compartiment. Tournez-le dans le sens des aiguilles d'une montre pour abaisser la température et dans le sens inverse pour l'augmenter.
Pourquoi mon réfrigérateur ne refroidit-il pas comme il devrait ?
Si votre réfrigérateur ne fonctionne pas correctement, commencez par vérifier si la porte est bien fermée. Assurez-vous également que les évents intérieurs ne sont pas obstrués par des aliments. Enfin, vérifiez que le bouton de contrôle de température est réglé sur un niveau adéquat.
Comment dégivrer mon réfrigérateur Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA ?
Pour dégivrer votre réfrigérateur, débranchez-le d'abord. Retirez tous les aliments et placez des serviettes au fond pour recueillir l'eau. Laissez la porte ouverte afin que la glace fonde naturellement. Une fois le dégivrage terminé, nettoyez l'intérieur et reconnectez l'appareil.
Que faire en cas de coupure de courant si mon réfrigérateur reste éteint longtemps ?
Lors d'une coupure de courant, il est conseillé de garder les portes du réfrigérateur fermées pour maintenir une température fraîche à l'intérieur, ce qui aide à conserver la qualité des aliments plus longtemps. Une fois l'alimentation rétablie, vérifiez les réglages de température et assurez-vous que tout fonctionne normalement.
Comment changer l'ampoule intérieure de mon réfrigérateur ?
Pour remplacer l'ampoule intérieure, veillez d'abord à débrancher le réfrigérateur. Trouvez le couvercle de l'éclairage à l'intérieur, généralement situé au plafond ou sur le panneau latéral. Retirez-le en le tournant ou en le tirant doucement. Dévissez l'ancienne ampoule, remplacez-la par une nouvelle de même type et de même puissance, puis remettez le couvercle en place.
Le Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA dispose-t-il d'une porte réversible ?
Oui, le Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA est équipé de portes réversibles, permettant à l'utilisateur de choisir l'orientation d'ouverture selon l'agencement de sa cuisine ou ses préférences.
Le Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA est-il doté d'une fonction de verrouillage pour enfants ?
Non, le réfrigérateur Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA ne possède pas de fonction de verrouillage pour enfants, ce qui peut nécessiter des mesures supplémentaires pour empêcher l'accès des enfants.
Quelle est la capacité du congélateur du Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA ?
La capacité brute du congélateur du Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA est de 75 L, tandis que sa capacité nette est de 57 L. Comparée à d'autres modèles, cette capacité peut être considérée comme relativement petite.
Quel est l'indice d'efficacité énergétique du réfrigérateur Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA ?
Le Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA a une classification de 4 étoiles, indiquant sa capacité à congeler et à conserver les aliments à des températures basses pendant de longues périodes, ce qui le rend adapté au stockage à long terme.
Quelle quantité de nourriture peut congeler le Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA en 24 heures ?
Le Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA peut congeler jusqu'à 2 kg de nourriture en 24 heures.
Le manuel du Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA est-il disponible en français ?
Oui, le manuel du Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA est proposé en français.

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Presentation of product BCB 31 AA specifications from brand Hotpoint Ariston

General Information

The Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA refrigerator is a quality household appliance, recognized for its innovation and performance in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the EAN codes 8007842778977 and 8007842779097, is designed to provide an optimal user experience while meeting daily storage needs.

Representation / Realization

With a total gross capacity of 275 L, this refrigerator offers generous space for storing your food and beverages, while the net capacity of 255 L ensures a suitable usable volume for families. It operates efficiently in a climate class N-ST, and its noise level of only 39 dB ensures discreet operation.

Design

The Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA features a built-in design that harmonizes with your interior. Its reversible doors and bottom hinge location provide installation flexibility. Although the appliance does not have child safety features, its modern and elegant white color, combined with an integrated display and rotary controls, makes it easy to use. The tempered glass shelves combine sturdiness and aesthetics, allowing for optimal food organization.

Refrigerator

The refrigerator has a gross capacity of 200 L and a net capacity of 198 L, ideal for storing a variety of foods. It is equipped with 4 shelves and a vegetable drawer, allowing for longer preservation of fresh products. However, it does not feature a No Frost system, which requires regular manual defrosting.

Freezer

With a gross capacity of 75 L and a net capacity of 57 L, the freezer is designed for storing frozen foods. Its ice compartment, located at the top, facilitates access, while its freezing capacity of 2 kg/24h meets preservation needs. The autonomy in case of a power outage is 16 h, ensuring food safety in case of a power interruption.

Fresh Zone

The product does not have a specific compartment for fresh foods, which could influence the shelf life of certain perishable products.

Power

Rated A+ in energy efficiency, the Hotpoint Ariston BCB 31 AA consumes approximately 264 kWh per year, making it a reasonable choice for reducing energy costs. The connected load is optimized to ensure adequate energy performance.

Weight and Dimensions

The dimensions of this appliance are essential for harmonious integration into your space: 540 mm wide, 548 mm deep, and 1770 mm high. The installation compartment has similar dimensions, ensuring a perfect fit.