Summit FFRF24SS 24 inch Built-In/Freestanding Undercounter Side-by-Side Refrigerator with 3.78 cu. ft. Capacity, Frost Free Operation and LED Lighting in Stainless Steel

Features:

24" Wide Refrigerator-Freezer

French door design with a separate refrigerator and freezer section in a 24" footprint for undercounter installation

• Built-in capable
• Frost-free operation
• Factory-installed locks
• Digital thermostat
• LED lighting
• Sabbath mode
• Open door alarm
• Slotted floors
• Temperature memory function
• Fully finished cabinet
• 100% CFC free
• CARB Compliant

All-in-one design

Separate refrigerator and freezer sections with single compressor operation

Stainless steel door fronts

Attractive and durable design suits any kitchen style

Pro style handles

Stainless steel handles offer an attractive finish for the appliance

Adjustable shelves

Refrigerator section includes spill-proof glass shelves for easier cleaning, while the freezer includes three adjustable wire shelves to ensure proper cold air circulation

Door shelves

Two removable door racks provide additional storage as needed

High temperature alarm

Audible alarm sounds if the interior temperature rises above the recommended range

Internal fan (refrigerator compartment)

Fan-forced cooling ensures the compartment is evenly cooled from top to bottom

Sealed back

Space-saving design with no exposed coils in the rear offers easy cleanability

Right angle plug

Design allows you to plug the unit in flush against the wall socket with no need to add extra depth

Integrated hinges

Recessed hinge ensures no added height for an easier fit under the counter

Why Buy Summit FFRF24SS 24" Wide Built-In Refrigerator-Freezer

• Space-saving and versatile: With a 24-inch width and front-breathing design, it fits perfectly under counters in compact kitchens, while its fully finished cabinet supports freestanding installation.
• Efficient and low-maintenance: The frost-free operation eliminates manual defrosting, and the single compressor design promotes energy efficiency.
• Advanced control and alerts: Equipped with digital controls for accurate temperature settings, plus open-door and high-temperature alarms, along with an internal fan to ensure consistent cooling.
• Durable and stylish: Constructed from stainless steel for durability, featuring stainless steel handles and a sleek, modern appearance.
• Safe and eco-friendly: ETL and cETL certified for safety, the unit uses environmentally responsible R600a refrigerant.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the FFRF24SS suitable for both built-in and freestanding use?

A: Yes, its front-breathing design supports built-in installation, and the fully finished cabinet allows for freestanding use.

Q: What type of refrigerant does the FFRF24SS use?

A: It uses R600a, an eco-friendly hydrocarbon-based refrigerant that complies with CARB regulations.

Q: What is the temperature range for each compartment?

A:

• Refrigerator: 36°F to 43°F (2°C to 6°C)
• Freezer: -4°F to 4°F (-20°C to -18°C)

Q: Does the FFRF24SS include any safety or alert features?

A: Yes, it features an open-door alarm, a high-temperature alarm, and a Sabbath Mode that disables certain functions during religious observance.

Pros and Cons of Summit FFRF24SS 24" Wide Built-In Refrigerator-Freezer

Pros

• Dual-zone cooling: Features separate refrigerator and freezer compartments with frost-free operation in both, reducing maintenance needs.
• Space-saving design: The 24-inch width is ideal for tight spaces such as apartments, offices, or home bars. Its front-breathing design allows for easy built-in installation under counters.
• Convenient features: Includes an open-door alarm, high-temperature alarm, Sabbath mode, and a digital thermostat for precise temperature control.
• Sleek appearance: Stainless steel-wrapped doors, pro-style handles, and energy-efficient LED lighting offer a modern and professional look.
• Secure storage: Comes with factory-installed keyed locks on each compartment for added security.
• Ease of installation: A sealed back and right-angle plug allow the unit to fit snugly against a wall.

Cons

• Limited capacity: Compact size means less storage space than a standard refrigerator, potentially insufficient for a family’s main refrigeration needs.
• Noisier than full-sized models: May be louder than standard refrigerators when the compressor runs.
• Potential for freezer burn: Frost-free design circulates dry air, which could increase freezer burn risk if items aren’t stored airtight.
• Storage limitations: Interior layout and compact dimensions may restrict storing larger or awkwardly shaped items like full-sized pizza boxes or large beverage cartons.

Conclusion

The Summit FFRF24SS is an effective and stylish compact fridge/freezer, perfect for limited spaces. Its strengths include dual-zone cooling, sleek design, and convenient features often found in larger models. However, it offers much less storage than standard refrigerators, making it better suited as a secondary unit for home bars, small apartments, or offices rather than a primary family fridge. If you prioritize saving space and having separate refrigeration and freezer zones, this model is a solid option.