Bertazzoni REF18FCIPIXR23 18 inch Built-In Freezer Column with 8.2 cu. ft. Total Capacity, Ice Maker, White Aluminum Interior and Sabbath Mode, in Stainless Steel (Handle Not Included) (Right Hinge)

18" Built-in Freezer Column Stainless Steel

These premium built-in column freezers are masterpieces of Bertazzoni design and technology. Their stylish stainless-steel front doors reflect close attention to detail and high-quality materials, inside and out.

The large capacity cavity offers versatile storage with 2 height-adjustable shelves, plus the top of the ice maker acting as another shelf. 2 drawers and 2 height-adjustable door bins complete the picture.

Intuitive temperature controls allow for total accuracy with a digital user interface and LCD display. The variable speed compressor offers optimal temperature control including rapid freezing and lateral air circulation keeps the entire freezer at the same temperature throughout. You can select ice cube size with the automatic ice maker with water filter and increase ice production up to 50% with Super Ice function. Replacement water filters are available for purchase here.

Proprietary lift & swing hinges allow for flush installation with minimal clearance from surrounding cabinet panels. This allows for elegant configurations of refrigerator, freezer and wine cellar in any desired width. All three columns work in harmony with handles and finishes available for every Series.

Using one of the 3 available handle kits in Professional, Master and Heritage Series style, this refrigerator integrates seamlessly with all other Bertazzoni appliances into style-harmonized suites for a true, high-performing kitchen. 

Handle kits are sold separately.

Bertazzoni column freezers are designed with pride in Italy and covered by an industry-leading 2-year parts and labor warranty.

Features:

• Freezer Columns Ice options
• Freezer Columns Intuitive temperature controls
• Freezer Columns Even cooling
• Bertazzoni Built-in Columns
• Coordinated Design

18" Built-In Freezer Column

Designed and manufactured with pride in Italy, these units are equuipped with the exclusive "Lift & Swing" hinge to ensure seamless integration with your cabinetry along with the most usable depth in their class, lateral air flow and all aluminum interiors. 

Variable Speed Compressor

Conveniently preserve food for an extended time in dry air conditions, avoid freezer burn and frost build-up.

Most Usable Depth in the Category

Enjoy ample and flexible food storage thanks to Bertazzoni's columns design featuring the most usable interior depth in the category.

Automatic Ice Maker Allows You to Customize Cube Size

Serve premium ice and choose the actual ice cube size with the digitally-controlled and filtered automatic ice maker

Ice options

You can choose the perfect ice cube size with the ice cube dimension setting. The SuperIce function lets you increase ice production by up to 50%. The water filtration system ensures your ice is clear and odor free.

Intuitive temperature controls

The digital user interface with LCD display makes it simple to precisely monitor and control all freezer functions.

Even cooling

Lateral air circulation offers even distribution of cold air around the freezer compartment. The No-Frost cooling system means you never need to defrost the freezer. These technologies work together to bring the freezer back to the correct temperature faster after the door is opened.

Intuitive Digital Touch Controls

Access all temperature settings through the intuitive digital touch-control interface, with fast-freeze and bottle chill options.

Lateral Air Flow Conserves Temperature While Door is Open

Maintain the correct temperature in the freezer when opening the door for reloading, thanks to the unique lateral side-to-side airflow circulation.

True Flush Installation with the Exclusive "Lift & Swing" Door Hinge

Create a truly flush front alignment with the adjacent cabinets and minimal clearance with the exclusive "lift & swing" door hinge.

Column Freezer

Left Hinge

• Panel Ready - REF18FCIPIXL23

Right Hinge

• Panel Ready - REF18FCIPIXR23

Why should you buy Bertazzoni REF18FCIPIXL23 / REF18FCIPIXR23 ?

• Ample Freezer Capacity in a Compact Built‑In Unit
  It offers around 8.2–8.22 cu ft of usable freezer space, giving plenty of room for frozen groceries, meal prep, and bulk storage while fitting into an 18″ built‑in column layout.
• Convenient Automatic Ice Maker
  The built‑in automatic ice maker means you’ll have a continuous supply of ice without needing trays — and you can even select ice cube size in some configurations.
• External Water Filter for Better Ice Quality
  An external water filter helps eliminate chlorine taste and odors, so the ice you make tastes cleaner and fresher.
• Lateral Airflow & Even Cooling
  Side‑to‑side airflow circulation helps maintain consistent temperatures throughout the freezer, so food stays preserved more evenly and frost build‑up is minimized.
• Digital Touch Controls
  The intuitive digital touch control interface lets you precisely adjust temperature settings and activate features like rapid freeze or bottle chill with ease.
• Frost‑Free Operation
  The freezer is frost‑free, meaning you won’t need to manually defrost — saving time and effort while preventing ice build‑up on food or shelves.
• LED Interior Lighting
  Integrated LED lighting illuminates the interior so you can easily find and organize frozen items.

Frequently Asked Questions by customers

• Does it include an ice maker?
  Yes. It has a built‑in automatic ice maker with an external water filter for cleaner‑tasting ice and convenience without needing ice trays.
• How much ice can it produce?
  Typical ice production is around 2.2 lbs per 24 hours, with features like ice cube size selection and a Super Ice mode to boost production at times.
• What type of temperature control does it have?
  It uses digital touch controls (TFT touch & scroll interface) for precise temperature adjustments, fast‑freeze, bottle chill, and other modes inside the freezer.
• Is the freezer frost‑free?
  Yes. It features a frost‑free cooling system with lateral (side‑to‑side) airflow to maintain consistent temperatures and reduce frost build‑up without manual defrosting.
• What internal storage features does it include?
  It has height‑adjustable shelves, two soft‑close metal drawers, and adjustable door bins for flexible organization of frozen items.
• Does it have alarms or alerts?
  Yes. It includes a door‑ajar alarm to alert you if the freezer door isn’t fully closed.
• Can this unit be flush‑installed with cabinetry?
  Yes — the panel‑ready design with proprietary lift‑and‑swing hinges allows for flush installation with surrounding cabinets for a sleek, custom‑look kitchen.

Pros and Cons of Bertazzoni Master Series 18" Built-in Freezer Column Stainless Steel

The Bertazzoni Premium Built-In Column Freezer is a testament to Italian craftsmanship, engineering excellence, and modern functionality. Designed to deliver top-tier freezing performance while seamlessly integrating into a unified luxury kitchen aesthetic, this freezer column offers thoughtful innovations, intuitive controls, and refined details that cater to the most discerning homeowners.

Pros

• High-Capacity, Customizable Storage
  Includes 2 adjustable shelves, 2 drawers, and 2 adjustable door bins—plus a shelf atop the ice maker—offering ample space for a variety of frozen goods.
• Advanced Cooling Technology
  The variable speed compressor with lateral airflow ensures consistent temperatures throughout the cavity, with rapid freezing capability for preserving freshness.
• Smart Ice Maker with Super Ice Function
  Selectable cube sizes and a high-capacity ice production mode (up to 50% more) deliver flexibility and convenience for entertaining or daily use.
• Elegant Design & Flush Installation
  Proprietary lift & swing hinges enable near-seamless installation with minimal cabinet clearance—ideal for cohesive multi-column layouts.
• Digital Accuracy & User-Friendly Interface
  A modern LCD display paired with intuitive controls provides precise temperature settings at a glance, enhancing usability and control.

Cons

• Handle Kits Sold Separately
  To match other Bertazzoni appliances, handle kits must be purchased independently, which adds to the total cost and complexity.
• No Wi-Fi or Smart Integration
  The absence of smart home connectivity may be a downside for users seeking remote monitoring or control.
• Ice Maker Capacity Not Ideal for Large Households
  While enhanced by the Super Ice function, the base production level may be limited for larger families or heavy ice users.
• Replacement Filters Required
  The water filter for the ice maker needs periodic replacement, adding ongoing maintenance.
• Higher Cost Reflects Luxury Market
  This premium freezer is priced accordingly, which may place it out of reach for some buyers.

The Bertazzoni Premium Built-In Column Freezer is a sophisticated fusion of style and precision performance, crafted for luxury kitchens where seamless design and optimal function matter most. With innovative features like customizable ice production, lateral air circulation, and flush installation, it provides outstanding utility while maintaining a sleek, integrated appearance. Though it comes at a premium and lacks smart connectivity, its refined engineering and high-end design make it a standout choice in the built-in freezer category.