Amana - 16 Cu. Ft. Chest Freezer with Basket - White
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Specifications
- Color FinishWhiteProduct Height36 inchesProduct Width55 1/4 inchesProduct Depth28 11/16 inchesCapacity16 cubic feetApp CompatibleNo
- Key Specs
- Color Finish: White
- Product Height: 36 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 55 1/4 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 28 11/16 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Capacity: 16 cubic feet
- App Compatible: false (The product can be connected to a program or software application on a mobile device, which then receives collected data from the product.)
- General
- Brand: Amana
- Model Number: AZC5216LW
- Product Name: 16 Cu. Ft. Chest Freezer with Basket
- Color: White
- Color Finish: White
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 36 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 55 1/4 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 28 11/16 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Height With Lid Open 90 Degrees: 63 inches (Measurement from the bottom of the product to the top, including the lid being open at a 90-degree angle.)
- Product Weight: 112 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Capacity
- Capacity: 16 cubic feet
- Features
- Freezer Type: Chest (Chest freezers have a lid that lifts from above and open storage space within, helpful for storing bulk items. Upright freezers open from the front and provide vertical storage, which helps keep items accessible. Column freezers are similar to upright but are typically built-in to complement existing spaces.)
- Convertible To Refrigerator: true
- Defrost Type: Manual, Manual (Ice build-up can reduce the appliance’s cooling capacity, making it work harder and consume more energy. Defrosting is necessary to maintain its efficiency and each type has its own advantages depending on user needs and preferences. Manual defrost appliances require unplugging to melt ice naturally, but offer more space, lower energy consumption, and lower cost without the internal heating element. Frost-free appliances regulate temperature to prevent ice build-up automatically. Automatic defrost systems use a timer to circulate heat and prevent ice accumulation, while adaptive defrost systems use sensors to determine the optimal times for heat circulation.)
- Defrost Indicator: false (Signal that alerts you when it is time to defrost the freezer.)
- Temperature Control Type: Analog
- Control Location: Exterior
- Garage Ready: true (Garage Ready appliances have been tested by the manufacturer to operate within a wider range of external temperatures than the average home environment, such as a garage which can fall below freezing or heat above 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Please refer to the manufacturer's documentation for detailed external operating temperature requirements.)
- Quick Freeze: false (Feature that allows you to quickly reduce the temperature when needed, perfect for chilling drinks or freezing large quantities of fresh food. Fast freezing may help maintain food quality.)
- Soft Freeze Zone: false (Designated compartment kept at a temperature colder than the refrigerator but slightly warmer than the freezer. Keep ice cream frozen but ready and easy to serve in this storage zone.)
- Sabbath Mode: false (This mode complies with the rules of Halakha and allows Shabbat-observant people to use the appliance on the Shabbat and other Jewish holidays.)
- Child Lock: false (Setting that allows appliance to be temporarily locked to prevent use.)
- Power-On Indicator Light(s): true
- Interior Light(s): true
- Adjustable Leveling Legs: false (Legs can be adjusted accordingly to ensure that your appliance sits level, even on uneven ground.)
- Included
- Number of Bulk Storage Baskets: 1
- Storage Basket Type: Lift-out
- Drain Included: true
- Power Cord Included: true (Connects your product to an electrical outlet, allowing for immediate use (provided that other installation requirements are met).)
- Performance
- Temperature Alarm: true (Alarm that signals when the internal temperature rises or falls out of the set ideal range.)
- Temperature Range (Freezer): 6.8 F to -7.6 F (Indicates the possible range of the freezer’s internal temperature, from lowest to highest.)
- Temperature Range (Refrigerator): 33.8 F to 41 F
- Minimum Operating Temperature: 32 degrees fahrenheit (The lowest recommended ambient (surrounding) temperature in which the product can ideally operate stated by the manufacturer. Generally long-term exposure of the product to temperatures less than the minimum can result in ineffective operation.)
- Maximum Operating Temperature: 110 degrees fahrenheit (The highest recommended ambient (surrounding) temperature in which the product can ideally operate stated by the manufacturer. Generally long-term exposure of the product to temperatures more than the maximum can result in ineffective operation.)
- Electrical
- Estimated Annual Electricity Use: 313 kilowatt hours (Predicted amount of electricity needed to operate the product under average conditions for one year.)
- Estimated Annual Operating Cost: 38 United States dollars (Predicted cost of operating the product under average conditions for one year.)
- Amperage: 3.5 amperes (Strength of electrical current.)
- Voltage: 110 volts (Amount of power needed to support an electrical current.)
- Certifications Listings & Approvals
- ENERGY STAR Certified: false (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
- ADA Compliant: false (Meets standards set by the Disabilities Act (ADA) Standards for Accessible Design)
- Consortium for Energy Efficiency (CEE) Rating: CEE Not Qualified
- Product Safety Certifications and Standard(s): None (Lists the applicable certifications and/or standards, as stated by the manufacturer, in which the product has met the requirements for the assurance of quality and safety.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year limited
- Warranty - Labor: 1 year limited
- Other
- UPC: 883049630717
16 Cu. Ft. Chest Freezer with Basket
- Freezer-to-fridge convertibility: Convert between extra freezer space or more fresh food storage depending on your current storage needs with the convertible freezer-to-fridge dial.
- Garage Ready in freezer mode: Whether you store the chest freezer in your home or in your garage, this freezer is prepared to handle external temperature ranges from 0° to 110° when in freezer mode.
- Top door swing helps make loading and unloading easier: Our top door swing keeps the freezer door out of your way to make loading and unloading a breeze.
- Basket allows you to store small items for quick access: Use the basket to create a dedicated space for small items that everyone can reach.
- Ready to fit your bulk buys of frozen foods: With a 16 cu. ft. capacity, this chest freezer is ready to fit your bulk buys of frozen foods.
- Built-in drain helps you clean and convert: When it comes time to clean out the freezer or convert to fridge functionality, you can count on the handy built-in drain to help make the whole process flow smoothly.
- 2 Rollers to assist in moving the freezer, even when fully loaded: Ready to roll. Our 2 Rollers give you the hand you need when moving your chest freezer, even when it's fully loaded.
- Easily install this chest freezer where you want it: From your basement to your pantry, easily install this Amana Chest Freezer for extra freezer storage wherever you need it with flexible installation.
- Less energy usage than incandescent with the same bright lighting: LED lighting uses less energy than incandescent bulbs without compromising its bright, white lighting.
Whats Included
- Amana - 16 Cu. Ft. Chest Freezer with Basket
- Owners Manual
Product Manuals
Documents
- Energy_Guide_PDF
Q: Does this Amana chest freezer come with a light?
A: Yes, this unit has an interior light.
Q: Can this freezer be used in a garage?
A: Yes, this freezer is garage ready and can handle external temperatures from 0° to 110° when in freezer mode.
Q: How is the temperature of this freezer controlled?
A: The freezer has an analog temperature control located on the exterior.
Q: What is the capacity of this chest freezer?
A: This chest freezer has a capacity of 16 cubic feet.
Q: Does this Amana freezer have an alarm to alert me of temperature changes?
A: Yes, this freezer comes with a temperature alarm.
Q: Can this freezer be converted into a refrigerator?
A: Yes, you can convert this freezer into a refrigerator using the convertible freezer-to-fridge dial.
Q: Is this considered a garage ready freezer? Would be using in Phoenix, AZ
A: Hello, this model is Garage Ready in freezer mode only. We hope this helps.
A: Hello! Please reach out to Best Buy Customer Care at 1-888-237-8289 for further assistance. We hope this helps.
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| Overall Performance | Overall Performance, Capacity, Size, Temperature Control, Noise Level | There were no pros for this product— | Overall Performance, Capacity, Size, Noise Level, Temperature Control |
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| There were no cons for this product— | Lock | There were no cons for this product— | Damage |
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