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Refrigerator Liebherr CU281

Liebherr
Household appliances
Refrigerator

The Liebherr CU281 refrigerator is a household appliance that combines performance and modern design. With a net capacity of 212 L for the refrigerator and 53 L for the freezer, it perfectly meets daily food storage needs. Its energy efficiency class of A++ ensures an annual consumption of only 192 kWh, thus contributing to long-term energy savings.

This model stands out with its integrated design and white color, which easily harmonizes with any kitchen. The tempered glass shelves add a touch of elegance while providing optimal sturdiness. The refrigerator is equipped with an LED interior light, allowing for increased visibility of your food.

The Liebherr CU281 offers practical features such as an egg compartment, a bottle rack, and a vegetable drawer to keep your fresh products longer. Additionally, its reversible doors provide appreciated installation flexibility.

With a noise level of 39 dB, this refrigerator operates quietly, making it an ideal choice for living spaces. Its ergonomic design, including adjustable feet and a 1.3 m cable, facilitates its installation and use.

In summary, the Liebherr CU281 is a high-performing, aesthetic, and functional refrigerator designed to meet modern food storage requirements.

Manual of product CU281

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User Manual
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Editorial note

The Liebherr CU281 refrigerator stands out for its sleek and modern design, particularly thanks to its white finish that easily integrates into various interior decor styles. Its tempered glass shelves add an aesthetic touch while providing robustness and durability. Additionally, the generous storage capacity of 265 L makes it an ideal choice for families or those who need to store a wide variety of foods. The energy efficiency rating of class A++ also allows for savings on the electricity bill while preserving the environment. However, this model has some notable drawbacks. The absence of No Frost technology means regular manual defrosting, which can be cumbersome for some users. Furthermore, the freezer capacity, limited to 53 L, may not be sufficient for large families or those who frequently store frozen foods. The lack of a multi-airflow system could also affect temperature distribution inside, thus impacting food preservation. Overall, the Liebherr CU281 offers a good user experience with a high design score, but it may disappoint those looking for more advanced features. The documentation is comprehensive and facilitates understanding of its functionalities, but maintenance can be complicated by the need for manual defrosting. In summary, this refrigerator represents good value for money, especially for those who prioritize aesthetics and energy efficiency.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is satisfactory thanks to an elegant design and adjustable feet functionality, but the absence of certain modern technologies like No Frost can be a drawback.

Performance

The performance is good for everyday use, with generous storage capacity, but the limitation of freezer capacity and the lack of multiple airflow can affect food preservation.

Design

The design is modern and elegant, easily fitting into various interior decoration styles, thanks to its white finish and tempered glass shelves.

Value for money

With an energy efficiency rating of A++, the product offers good value for money, although some features are lacking compared to more advanced models.

repairability

The refrigerator is designed to be easily accessible for regular maintenance, but the need for manual defrosting can complicate upkeep.

Robustness

The materials used, including tempered glass shelves, give the product good sturdiness and appreciable durability.

Usability

The use is generally easy, although the length of the power cord may limit installation options in some kitchens.

Features

The features are adequate, but the absence of No Frost technology and other advanced systems could disappoint some users.

Documentation

The user manual is available and comprehensive, making it easier to understand the features and maintenance of the product.

Advantages

Modern and elegant design in white finish

Energy efficiency A++ for electricity savings

Large capacity of 265 L for storage

Tempered glass shelves, sturdy and aesthetic

Adjustable feet for a customized installation

Disadvantages

No Frost technology, manual defrosting required.

Freezer capacity limited to 53 L.

Uneven temperature without multi-flow system.

Audible noise in quiet environments.

Power cord too short (1.3 m).

Technical Specifications CU281

General Information

Design

  • Device placement
    Free standing
  • Product color
    White
  • Hinge location of door
    Right
  • Built-in screen
    No
  • Shelf material
    Tempered glass
  • Reversible doors
    Yes

Refrigerator

  • Multi-airflow system (refrigerator)
    -
  • Egg compartment
    Yes
  • Type of lamp
    LED
  • No frost (refrigerator)
    No
  • Net capacity of the refrigerator
    212 L
  • Egg compartment
    Yes
  • Egg compartment
    Yes
  • Egg compartment
    Yes
  • Number of vegetable drawers
    2
  • Number of vegetable drawers
    2
  • Number of shelves/bins in the refrigerator
    4

Power

  • Energy efficiency class (old)
    A++
  • Annual energy consumption
    192 kWh
  • Connected charge
    - W
  • Energy consumption
    0.525 kWh/24h

Freezer

  • Location of the ice compartment
    Low-placed
  • Net capacity of the freezer
    53 L
  • Number of shelves/bins in the freezer
    2
  • No Frost (freezer)
    No
  • Number of stars (indicates preservation possibilities)
    4*
  • Freezing capacity
    4 kg/24h
  • Autonomy in case of power failure
    25 h

Representation / realization

  • Sound level
    39 dB
  • Total net capacity
    265 L
  • Climate class
    SN-ST

Cool zone

  • New compartment area
    No

Ergonomics

  • Adjustable feet
    Yes
  • Cable length
    1.3 m

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    550 mm
  • Depth
    630 mm
  • Height
    1612 mm

Packaging information

  • Package height
    1664 mm
  • Package width
    567 mm
  • Package depth
    711 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I prevent water accumulation on the glass shelves of my refrigerator?
Several factors may cause this. It is recommended to check the following: - Is the drainage hole clean? - Does the refrigerator door close properly? - Is the refrigerator too crowded, 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 common solution to neutralize odors in the refrigerator is to pour vinegar at the back of the appliance, into the drain, and temporarily place a cup of vinegar inside the refrigerator.
What space should be left around my refrigerator?
It is advisable to leave at least 2.5 centimeters of 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 height of the Liebherr CU281?
The height of the Liebherr CU281 is 1612 mm.
What is the width of the Liebherr CU281?
The width of the Liebherr CU281 is 550 mm.
What is the depth of the Liebherr CU281?
The depth of the Liebherr CU281 is 630 mm.
Is the Liebherr CU281 a freestanding refrigerator?
Yes, the Liebherr CU281 is a freestanding refrigerator.
Does the Liebherr CU281 have a right-side door hinge?
Yes, the Liebherr CU281 has a door hinge located on the right side.
Does the Liebherr CU281 come with an interior light?
Yes, the Liebherr CU281 includes interior lighting, making it easier to see the contents even in low light conditions.
Does the Liebherr CU281 have a No Frost function?
No, the Liebherr CU281 does not have a No Frost function, which means users must manually defrost it regularly to prevent frost buildup.
Is the Liebherr CU281 equipped with a Super Cool function?
Yes, the Liebherr CU281 includes a Super Cool function, allowing for rapid cooling of newly added foods, which is ideal for preserving their freshness.
How can I avoid using the Liebherr CU281 for purposes not recommended by the manufacturer?
To ensure proper use, follow these tips: 1. Do not use it to store or cool medications, blood plasma, or laboratory preparations, as it is exclusively designed for food. 2. Do not use the refrigerator as a built-in appliance. 3. Avoid using it in establishments such as hotels or catering services, as it is intended for domestic use. 4. Ensure it is used within the recommended temperature range and adhere to the advised storage durations for different foods, consulting the manual. 5. Follow cleaning recommendations to maintain the cleanliness and hygiene of the appliance. By following these instructions, you ensure appropriate use of the Liebherr CU281 refrigerator.
What is the procedure to turn off the Liebherr CU281 refrigerator?
To turn off the Liebherr CU281, follow these steps: 1. Ensure the refrigerator is empty and remove all food. 2. Locate the thermostat, usually inside the refrigerator. 3. Turn the thermostat knob to 'Off' to stop cooling and turn off the appliance. 4. Unplug the refrigerator from the electrical outlet to cut power. 5. Clean the interior, including shelves and door seals, before leaving it unplugged. By following these steps, you can safely turn off the Liebherr CU281 refrigerator.
What is the cleaning method for the Liebherr CU281 refrigerator?
To clean the Liebherr CU281 refrigerator, follow these steps: 1. Turn off and unplug the appliance. 2. Remove all food and keep it cool. 3. Use a soft cloth or sponge with warm water and a little dish soap to clean the interior. Avoid abrasive products. 4. Pay special attention to shelves, drawers, and door seals. 5. For stainless steel surfaces, use a specific cleaner for household appliances. 6. Clean the exterior with the same mild dish soap solution. 7. Wash removable parts with warm water and dish soap, rinse, and dry before replacing them. 8. Once cleaning is finished, plug the refrigerator back in and turn it on. By following these instructions, you can keep the Liebherr CU281 clean and hygienic.
What should I do if the doors of the Liebherr CU281 refrigerator are open and there are odors?
To eliminate bad odors when the doors are open, follow these steps: 1. Ensure the appliance is running. 2. Remove all expired or spoiled food. 3. Check and clean any spills inside with a mild dish soap solution. 4. Wipe the interior surfaces with a damp cloth to remove residues. 5. If the odor persists, prepare a mixture of equal parts water and white vinegar and clean again. 6. Leave the doors open for a few hours to air out. 7. Once the odor is gone, close the doors and check that the smell has been completely eliminated. By following these steps, you can effectively manage bad odors in the Liebherr CU281 refrigerator.
What is the procedure for disposing of the Liebherr CU281 refrigerator?
To dispose of the Liebherr CU281, follow these steps: 1. Turn off and unplug the appliance. 2. Clean it following the cleaning instructions in the manual. 3. Remove food and dispose of it according to local regulations. 4. Contact your local recycling center or waste management facility to learn about proper disposal methods for refrigeration appliances. 5. If necessary, prepare the appliance for disposal by cutting the power cord. 6. Transport the refrigerator to the recycling center following the provided guidelines. 7. Ensure that refrigerant and oil do not leak during transport. 8. Comply with laws and regulations regarding the disposal of refrigeration appliances. By following these steps, you will dispose of the Liebherr CU281 in an environmentally responsible manner.
Is the manual for the Liebherr CU281 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Liebherr CU281 is available in French.

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Presentation of product CU281 specifications from brand Liebherr

General Information

The Liebherr CU281 refrigerator embodies the excellence of the Liebherr brand, known for its innovation and quality in the field of household appliances. This model, identified by the EAN code 4016803049579, is designed to deliver optimal performance while enhancing the user experience.

Design

This refrigerator features a built-in design that optimizes space while maintaining a modern and elegant aesthetic, thanks to its white finish. The bottom-mounted door hinge allows for easy handling. Additionally, an integrated display provides a convenient interface for the user. The tempered glass shelves combine sturdiness and elegance, while the reversible doors ensure installation flexibility in various environments.

Refrigerator

The Liebherr CU281 is equipped with an LED interior light, providing increased visibility of stored food. Its net capacity of 212 L meets daily storage needs. Although it does not have No Frost technology, it offers a very cold operating option to keep food fresh. Practical compartments for eggs, condiments, and beverages are included, as well as a vegetable drawer to maintain the freshness of fruits and vegetables. With 4 shelves/bins, it facilitates the organization of your fresh products.

Power

The Liebherr CU281 is rated A++ for energy efficiency, ensuring savings on your electricity bill. Its annual consumption is 192 kWh, with a daily consumption of 0.525 kWh, thus ensuring efficient operation.

Freezer

The ice compartment is located at the top, making access to frozen foods easy. Although the net capacity of the freezer is 53 L, it is ideal for short-term storage needs. With 2 shelves/bins, it allows for effective organization, although it is not equipped with No Frost technology. Its freezing capacity of 4 kg/24h and a backup time of 25 hours in case of a power outage ensure food safety.

Representation / Realization

With a noise level of 39 dB, the Liebherr CU281 operates without excessive noise disturbances. Its total net capacity of 265 L provides ample storage space, and its climate class SN-ST indicates that it can operate optimally in a variety of environmental conditions.

Fresh Zone

This model does not have a specific compartment for fresh zones, but it remains effective for food preservation.

Ergonomics

The adjustable feet of the Liebherr CU281 allow for customized installation. Additionally, the 1.3 m power cord offers some installation flexibility, although it may be limited in certain kitchen layouts.

Weight and Dimensions

The dimensions of the Liebherr CU281 are optimal for easy integration: 550 mm in width, 630 mm in depth, and 1612 mm in height. These measurements ensure a perfect fit in various kitchen spaces.

Packaging Information

For transport, the package dimensions are 1664 mm in height, 567 mm in width, and 711 mm in depth, ensuring adequate protection during transport and storage.