Summit FFBF285SSIM 27 1/2 13.8 cu. ft. Counter-Depth Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator Review

Summit FFBF285SSIM 27 1/2 13.8 cu. ft. Counter-Depth Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator

Product Review: Summit FFBF285SSIM 27 1/2 13.8 cu. ft. Counter-Depth Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator

Company: Amazon

Price Range: $1,500 - $1,550

Feedback: Read Consumer Reviews on the Summit FFBF285SSIM

Who Would Buy This: Those shopping for a reasonably sized counter-depth refrigerator which can fit in narrow spaces.

Pros:

  • The Summit FFBF285SSIM boasts nice styling with its silver body and sleek stainless steel doors with robust stainless steel handles. The door is reversible so you can open it at a side to suit your kitchen layout.
  • Being just 27 ½ inches wide, this refrigerator is able to fit in tighter spaces while still providing the benefits of 14 Cu ft of storage.
  • The refrigerator incorporates an impressive range of storage options, including door bins to hold large bottles and a wine shelf for cooling your wines. Flexible storage options include adjustable glass shelves and door shelves.
  • Two transparent crisper drawers keep your fruits and vegetables at maximum freshness while giving you easy viewing of the drawers interior.
  • The bottom freezer is located at a convenient height for easy access to frozen items. The interior fan ensures superior air circulation so your foods are constantly kept adequately chilled.
  • An icemaker comes pre-installed, giving you cold ice on demand.
  • Both EnergyStar rated and U.L. approved.

Cons:

  • Reversing the interchangeable doors is somewhat of a difficult task due to the lack of clear instructions so bear this in mind if you require an alternative door opening configuration.
  • Some users find that the interior light in the refrigerator is a bit too dull, plus the freezer section lacks a light.

Guarantee: 1-year warranty on parts & labor. 5-year warranty on compressor.

Summary

The Summit FFBF285SSIM may lack bells and whistles, but its features are admirable particularly considering the price range which it is in. Its quietness, compactness and attractive styling are its main highlights.

Its compact narrow size makes this a great choice for couples or small families who have limited space in their kitchen, but still want a good sized fridge freezer.

This popular refrigerator blends style with simplicity and efficiency to make for an excellent appliance overall.


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