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** SPECIFICATIONS ** Storage Capacity: Total Capacity: 413l, Fridge: 294l (71%), Freezer: 119l (29%), Variable Temp: 0l (0%). Dimensions: Width: 680mm, Height: 1715mm, Depth: 695mm, Usable Volume: 51%. Style: Color: ss. Energy Usage: Star Rating: 3, Cost per year: $175. Configuration: bottomFreezer.
Specifications
Storage Capacity
Total Capacity
413l
Fridge
294l
71%
Freezer
119l
29%
Dimensions
Width
680mm
Height
1715mm
Depth
695mm
Usable Volume
51%
Style
Color
ss
Energy (Power) Usage
Star Rating
3
Cost per year
$175
Go to the Fisher & Paykel E442BLXFD5 website
** KEY FEATURES ** Activesmart foodcare learns your usage patterns and automatically adjusts temperature, Airflow and humidity to keep food fresher longer [activesmart foodcare learns your usage patterns and automatically adjusts temperature, airflow and humidity to keep food fresher longer], Simple storage bins slide out fully and can be easily removed for cleaning and flexible organisation [simple storage bins slide out fully and remove easily for cleaning and flexible organisation], Clever energy cools and defrosts only when needed to reduce power use [clever energy cools and defrosts only when needed to reduce power use], Ezkleen anti-fingerprint coating and spill-safe glass shelves make cleaning quick and easy [ezkleen anti-fingerprint coating and spill-safe glass shelves make cleaning quick and easy], High-quality stainless steel and solid glass shelves provide durable build quality [high-quality stainless steel and solid glass shelves provide durable build quality], Humidity control sliders create a microclimate to extend fruit and vegetable freshness [humidity control sliders create a microclimate to extend fruit and vegetable freshness], Spacious bottom freezer features easy-slide drawers for organised frozen storage [spacious bottom freezer features easy-slide drawers for organised frozen storage]
Key Features
- Activesmart foodcare learns your usage patterns and automatically adjusts temperature
- Airflow and humidity to keep food fresher longer [activesmart foodcare learns your usage patterns and automatically adjusts temperature, airflow and humidity to keep food fresher longer]
- Simple storage bins slide out fully and can be easily removed for cleaning and flexible organisation [simple storage bins slide out fully and remove easily for cleaning and flexible organisation]
- Clever energy cools and defrosts only when needed to reduce power use [clever energy cools and defrosts only when needed to reduce power use]
- Ezkleen anti-fingerprint coating and spill-safe glass shelves make cleaning quick and easy [ezkleen anti-fingerprint coating and spill-safe glass shelves make cleaning quick and easy]
- High-quality stainless steel and solid glass shelves provide durable build quality [high-quality stainless steel and solid glass shelves provide durable build quality]
- Humidity control sliders create a microclimate to extend fruit and vegetable freshness [humidity control sliders create a microclimate to extend fruit and vegetable freshness]
- Spacious bottom freezer features easy-slide drawers for organised frozen storage [spacious bottom freezer features easy-slide drawers for organised frozen storage]
** CONSUMER REVIEWS SUMMARY ** Overall Summary: Reviews for the Fisher & Paykel E442BLXFD5 skew positive on usability-owners often praise its layout, slide-out bins, and quiet operation-but a notable minority report disappointing build quality (dents, door-shelf failure, and plastic trim breaking), especially for the price., User Rating: 4.3, Pros: Strong day-to-day satisfaction with design/size and noise level: "Well designed, well built, quiet, and a perfect size for our needs. We're very happy." (appliancesonline.com.au), Slide-out storage is a standout: "Vegetable bins on slides makes it easier to find things... Freezer bins on slides the same." (appliancesonline.com.au), Some buyers describe it as simply a "Great machine" and like practical freezer organization (e.g., "Narrow freezer tray good for ice"). (appliancesonline.com.au), Cons: Build-quality durability complaints (denting): "Has dented quite easily" (especially disappointing given the price). (appliancesonline.com.au), Door-shelf strength issues: a user reported the "shelf in door collapsed with only 1x 2L milk in it". (appliancesonline.com.au), Plastic trim/parts concerns: "Plastic angle on freezer door has also fallen out... plastic clip broken" and the reviewer questioned longevity: "not sure it will last the distance!" (appliancesonline.com.au).
Consumer Reviews Summary
Reviews for the Fisher & Paykel E442BLXFD5 skew positive on usability-owners often praise its layout, slide-out bins, and quiet operation-but a notable minority report disappointing build quality (dents, door-shelf failure, and plastic trim breaking), especially for the price.
Pros
- Strong day-to-day satisfaction with design/size and noise level: "Well designed, well built, quiet, and a perfect size for our needs. We're very happy." (appliancesonline.com.au)
- Slide-out storage is a standout: "Vegetable bins on slides makes it easier to find things... Freezer bins on slides the same." (appliancesonline.com.au)
- Some buyers describe it as simply a "Great machine" and like practical freezer organization (e.g., "Narrow freezer tray good for ice"). (appliancesonline.com.au)
Cons
- Build-quality durability complaints (denting): "Has dented quite easily" (especially disappointing given the price). (appliancesonline.com.au)
- Door-shelf strength issues: a user reported the "shelf in door collapsed with only 1x 2L milk in it". (appliancesonline.com.au)
- Plastic trim/parts concerns: "Plastic angle on freezer door has also fallen out... plastic clip broken" and the reviewer questioned longevity: "not sure it will last the distance!" (appliancesonline.com.au)
** RETAILER LINKS ** Availability: Available at 3 retailers. Retailers: 1. Heathcotes - $2249 (Best Price), 2. Harvey Norman NZ - $2279, 3. Betta Electrical - $2399. All prices are in NZD, current, and verified today.
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