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** SPECIFICATIONS ** Storage Capacity: Total Capacity: 564l, Fridge: 411l (73%), Freezer: 157l (28%), Variable Temp: 0l (0%). Dimensions: Width: 896mm, Height: 1795mm, Depth: 723mm, Usable Volume: 48%. Style: Color: black. Energy Usage: Star Rating: 4, Cost per year: $205. Configuration: quadDoor.
Specifications
Storage Capacity
Total Capacity
564l
Fridge
411l
73%
Freezer
157l
28%
Dimensions
Width
896mm
Height
1795mm
Depth
723mm
Usable Volume
48%
Style
Color
black
Energy (Power) Usage
Star Rating
4
Cost per year
$205
Go to the Westinghouse WQE5600BA website
** KEY FEATURES ** 4 star energy efficiency [uses less energy than lower rated fridges to reduce your electricity costs], Freshseal crisper [sealed crisper drawers with adjustable humidity keep produce fresher for longer], Fresh drawers [two separate drawers for meat and deli items help organize different foods], Twist & serve icemaker [built-in ice maker that lets you twist to release ice for quick access], Multi-flow airflow system [evenly distributes cool air throughout the fridge to maintain consistent temperature], Full width door bins [wide bins on the doors provide flexible storage for bottles and jars], Spillsafe glass shelves [tempered glass shelves with raised edges contain spills for easier cleanup], Refillable water dispenser [non-plumbed water tank in the fridge door provides convenient chilled water], Quick chill and quick freeze [boost cooling options that rapidly lower temperature to preserve food quality]
Key Features
- 4 star energy efficiency [uses less energy than lower rated fridges to reduce your electricity costs]
- Freshseal crisper [sealed crisper drawers with adjustable humidity keep produce fresher for longer]
- Fresh drawers [two separate drawers for meat and deli items help organize different foods]
- Twist & serve icemaker [built-in ice maker that lets you twist to release ice for quick access]
- Multi-flow airflow system [evenly distributes cool air throughout the fridge to maintain consistent temperature]
- Full width door bins [wide bins on the doors provide flexible storage for bottles and jars]
- Spillsafe glass shelves [tempered glass shelves with raised edges contain spills for easier cleanup]
- Refillable water dispenser [non-plumbed water tank in the fridge door provides convenient chilled water]
- Quick chill and quick freeze [boost cooling options that rapidly lower temperature to preserve food quality]
** CONSUMER REVIEWS SUMMARY ** Overall Summary: Reviews for the Westinghouse WQE5600BA are largely very positive, centering on its roomy quad-door design and notably quiet operation, with overall ratings around the mid-to-high 4s. A smaller set of feedback raises concerns about reliability/early faults and a few layout expectations (like a smaller crisper), plus occasional owner reports of cooling concerns in specific situations. (westinghouse.com.au), User Rating: 4.7, Pros: Spacious and practical quad-door layout; users repeatedly describe it as "very roomy" with "great storage" and easy access to contents. (appliancesonline.com.au), Quiet operation is a common highlight-buyers say you "can't even hear the compressor" at night and describe it as very quiet overall. (appliancesonline.com.au), Strong overall satisfaction and perceived value when discounted; one review mentions buying it at "30% off" and calling it "good price for the value". (appliancesonline.com.au), Cons: Reliability complaints exist in a minority of reviews; one buyer warns, "Do not buy" and says it "went faulty" after about 2 years, leading to spoiled food. (appliancesonline.com.au), Some users find parts of the internal layout smaller than expected-e.g., "The vegetable crisper is smaller than the old one" (even if the overall storage is still praised). (appliancesonline.com.au), Potential cooling/temperature issues after heavy humidity/door-left-open events have been discussed by owners troubleshooting (e.g., fridge beeping and showing temperature "hi" and not cooling as expected). (reddit.com).
Consumer Reviews Summary
Reviews for the Westinghouse WQE5600BA are largely very positive, centering on its roomy quad-door design and notably quiet operation, with overall ratings around the mid-to-high 4s. A smaller set of feedback raises concerns about reliability/early faults and a few layout expectations (like a smaller crisper), plus occasional owner reports of cooling concerns in specific situations. (westinghouse.com.au)
Pros
- Spacious and practical quad-door layout; users repeatedly describe it as "very roomy" with "great storage" and easy access to contents. (appliancesonline.com.au)
- Quiet operation is a common highlight-buyers say you "can't even hear the compressor" at night and describe it as very quiet overall. (appliancesonline.com.au)
- Strong overall satisfaction and perceived value when discounted; one review mentions buying it at "30% off" and calling it "good price for the value". (appliancesonline.com.au)
Cons
- Reliability complaints exist in a minority of reviews; one buyer warns, "Do not buy" and says it "went faulty" after about 2 years, leading to spoiled food. (appliancesonline.com.au)
- Some users find parts of the internal layout smaller than expected-e.g., "The vegetable crisper is smaller than the old one" (even if the overall storage is still praised). (appliancesonline.com.au)
- Potential cooling/temperature issues after heavy humidity/door-left-open events have been discussed by owners troubleshooting (e.g., fridge beeping and showing temperature "hi" and not cooling as expected). (reddit.com)
** RETAILER LINKS ** Availability: Available at 3 retailers. Retailers: 1. Heathcotes - $2989 (Best Price), 2. Betta Electrical - $3336, 3. Noel Leeming - $3336. All prices are in NZD, current, and verified today.
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