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Refrigerator Balay 3KIF712F

The Balay 3KIF712F refrigerator is a quality household appliance designed to meet your food storage needs. With a net capacity of 184 L for the refrigerator and 76 L for the freezer, it allows you to store a sufficient amount of food and beverages. This model is equipped with 4 shelves for optimal organization and 3 door compartments for convenient storage.

Its energy efficiency is rated in category F, with an annual consumption of 293 kWh, contributing to energy savings and a reduced environmental impact. The refrigerator also features an LED interior light for better visibility of your products.

Regarding the freezer, it has an easily accessible ice compartment and a capacity of 76 L, with a backup time of 10 hours in case of a power outage. Additionally, it includes a fast freezing function to preserve the freshness of your food.

The Balay 3KIF712F features a built-in design, with reversible doors to fit your space. With a noise level of 39 dB, it operates quietly. Finally, security is enhanced with an open door alarm, ensuring optimal protection.

In summary, the Balay 3KIF712F refrigerator is a wise choice for those looking for a functional, energy-efficient, and practical appliance for food storage.

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Editorial note

The Balay 3KIF712F refrigerator stands out with its generous storage capacity of 260 L, ideal for meeting the needs of families. Its practical design, with reversible doors and adjustable shelves, allows for flexible integration into various spaces. Additionally, features such as a vegetable drawer and an ice tray add a touch of convenience, making it easier to store food and prepare refreshing drinks. The safety alarm in case of an open door is an added benefit, ensuring protection against energy loss. However, this model has notable drawbacks. Its energy efficiency class F could lead to higher electricity bills compared to other more energy-efficient appliances. Furthermore, the lack of features like the No Frost system requires manual defrosting, which may be a disadvantage for some users. The total capacity of 260 L may also not be sufficient for large families, and the noise level of 39 dB, while reasonable, could be perceived as bothersome in quiet environments. In terms of performance, the model delivers satisfactory results for daily use, but the energy efficiency class could affect the value for money in the long run. Nevertheless, its robustness and functional design make it an interesting choice for those looking for a practical and accessible refrigerator.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is quite positive thanks to the practical design, but the absence of certain features like No Frost can be a drawback.

Performance

The performance is adequate for daily needs, but the energy efficiency class F could lead to higher electricity costs.

Features

The model offers useful features like a vegetable drawer and an ice tray, but some options are missing, such as very cold operation.

Design

The design is functional with reversible doors and adjustable shelves, allowing for easy adaptation to different spaces.

Value for money

Although the price is competitive, the energy efficiency class F may limit the value for money in the long term.

Robustness

The product seems solid and well-built, but the weight of 50.8 kg could pose challenges during handling.

Usability

The ergonomics are good with a safety alarm for the open door, but the absence of certain features could affect ease of use.


Advantages

Energy efficiency with 293 kWh per year

Capacity of 260 L to store your food

Reversible doors and adjustable shelves

Vegetable drawer and ice cube tray

Open door alarm for added security

Disadvantages

Energy class F, high bills

Manual defrosting required

No very cold option

Capacity of 260 L insufficient

Noise level of 39 dB

Technical Specifications 3KIF712F

General Information

Power

  • Energy efficiency class
    F
  • Energy efficiency range
    A to G
  • Annual energy consumption
    293 kWh
  • Current
    10 A
  • AC input frequency
    50 Hz
  • AC input voltage
    220-240 V

Refrigerator

  • No frost (refrigerator)
    -
  • Multi-airflow system (refrigerator)
    -
  • Net capacity of the refrigerator
    184 L
  • Interior light of the refrigerator
    Yes
  • Number of shelves/bins in the refrigerator
    4
  • Refrigerator door compartments
    3
  • Very cold operating option
    No
  • Interior light of the refrigerator
    Yes
  • Type of lamp
    LED
  • Number of vegetable drawers
    1

Freezer

  • No Frost (freezer)
    -
  • Location of the ice compartment
    Low-placed
  • Net capacity of the freezer
    76 L
  • Quick freeze function
    Yes
  • Autonomy in case of power failure
    10 h
  • Number of stars (indicates preservation possibilities)
    4*
  • Number of shelves/bins in the freezer
    3
  • Quick freeze function
    Yes
  • Freezing capacity
    - kg/24h

Representation / realization

  • Sound emission class
    C
  • Sound level
    39 dB
  • Ice maker
    No
  • Certification
    CE, VDE
  • Total net capacity
    260 L
  • Climate class
    SN-ST
  • Minimum operating temperature
    10 °C
  • Maximum operating temperature
    38 °C

Design

  • Product color
    -
  • Device placement
    Integrated
  • Adjustable shelves
    Yes
  • Hinge location of door
    Right
  • Number of compressors
    1
  • Built-in screen
    No
  • Order type
    Touch
  • Adjustable shelves
    Yes

Ergonomics

  • Open door alarm security
    Yes
  • Cable length
    2.3 m

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    541 mm
  • Depth
    548 mm
  • Height
    1772 mm
  • Installation compartment width
    560 mm
  • Installation compartment depth
    550 mm
  • Installation compartment height
    1775 mm
  • Weight
    50800 g

Cool zone

  • New compartment area
    -

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I prevent water accumulation on the glass shelves of my refrigerator?
Several factors may be involved. It is recommended to check the following: - Is the drainage hole clean? - Does the refrigerator door close properly? - Is the refrigerator not overloaded, which could hinder air circulation? - Is the temperature set below 5 degrees?
What should I do if my refrigerator emits a bad smell?
A commonly used method to eliminate unpleasant odors is to pour vinegar into the drain at the back of the appliance 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 all around your refrigerator to ensure adequate 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 weight of the Balay 3KIF712F model?
The weight of the Balay 3KIF712F is 50,800 grams.
What certifications does the Balay 3KIF712F have?
The Balay 3KIF712F has the following certifications: CE and VDE.
What is the height of the Balay 3KIF712F?
The height of the Balay 3KIF712F is 1772 millimeters.
What is the width of the Balay 3KIF712F?
The Balay 3KIF712F is 541 millimeters wide.
What is the depth of the Balay 3KIF712F?
The depth of the Balay 3KIF712F is 548 millimeters.
What energy label is assigned to the Balay 3KIF712F?
The Balay 3KIF712F is rated with an energy label of F.
Is the manual for the Balay 3KIF712F available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Balay 3KIF712F is not available in French. It is only available in a universal version.

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Presentation of product 3KIF712F specifications from brand Balay

General Information

The Balay 3KIF712F refrigerator embodies the excellence of the Balay brand, known for its innovation and quality in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 4242006297251, offers optimal performance and an enhanced user experience, meeting various household needs.

Power

Rated in category F for its energy efficiency, the Balay 3KIF712F allows for energy savings, despite an annual consumption of 293 kWh. Its current of 10 A and AC input frequency of 50 Hz ensure safe and efficient operation. Compatibility with electrical systems is guaranteed thanks to an input voltage of 220-240 V.

Refrigerator

With a net capacity of 184 L, the refrigerator provides ample space for daily storage of food and beverages. It includes an egg compartment for optimal organization, as well as four shelves for easy access to fresh products. The three door compartments offer convenient storage for condiments and drinks. Although the model does not have a very cold operation option, it is equipped with an LED interior light for better visibility. A vegetable drawer is also included to preserve the freshness of fruits and vegetables.

Freezer

The freezer, positioned at the top, has a net capacity of 76 L, perfect for storing frozen foods. It is equipped with an ice tray for quick refreshments and has a backup time of 10 hours in case of a power outage. With a 4-star rating, it ensures excellent food preservation. It includes three shelves for effective organization of frozen products and offers a quick freeze function, although it does not feature a No Frost system.

Representation / Performance

The noise level of the Balay 3KIF712F is measured at 39 dB, providing silent operation. It is CE and VDE certified, ensuring compliance with safety standards. The total net capacity of the appliance is 260 L, offering generous storage space. Its climate class SN-ST indicates its ability to operate efficiently in varied conditions, with minimum temperatures of 10 °C and maximum temperatures of 38 °C.

Design

Designed for optimal integration, the Balay 3KIF712F features a built-in design with reversible doors, facilitating its adaptation to different spaces. Its bottom-mounted door hinge ensures easy opening and closing. A unique compressor guarantees efficient performance, while a built-in touchscreen enhances interaction with the appliance. Adjustable shelves allow for storage space customization according to needs.

Ergonomics

A security alarm alerts in case of unexpected door opening, thus protecting the freshness of food. The 2.3 m power cord offers flexibility of use in various environments.

Weight and Dimensions

The Balay 3KIF712F measures 541 mm in width, 548 mm in depth, and 1772 mm in height, ensuring adequate integration into your kitchen. Its weight of 50.8 kg allows for easy handling during installation.

Fresh Zone

The fresh compartment is designed to maintain food quality, although it is not specified in the details. This compartment is ideal for keeping your fresh products longer.