Discover the Blomberg FNM455W 55cm Freestanding Tall Freezer in White. This appliance features a c...Discover the Blomberg FNM455W 55cm Freestanding Tall Freezer in White. This appliance features a clean white finish and a total capacity of 177 litres, making it ideal for smaller households or as a secondary appliance. It includes Frost Free technology, eliminating the need for manual defrosting and ensuring your frozen food remains in perfect condition. The freezer operates quietly at just 40 decibels and has a slim 55cm width, making it easy to install in tighter spaces. It also boasts an E energy rating, balancing performance and running costs. The FNM455W is designed for everyday living with a well-organised layout, adjustable thermostat, high temperature warning light, and fast freeze function. It is suitable for outbuildings and features a reversible door.
The Blomberg FNM455W is a freestanding tall freezer perfect for small households or as a secondary storage solution, offering 177 litres of frost-free storage. Its key benefit is the elimination of manual defrosting, saving you time and effort. However, keep in mind its E energy rating when considering long-term running costs. This guide will help you understand and utilize all the features of your new freezer.
All features
Energy Efficiency
E
Model Part Number
FNM455W
Brand
Blomberg
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I adjust the temperature?
Use the internal LED display to adjust the temperature. Consult the user manual for specific instructions.
Does this freezer need to be defrosted?
No, the Blomberg FNM455W uses Frost Free technology, which prevents ice buildup.
Can I store the freezer in a garage?
Yes, thanks to the Food Protector Technology, it can operate in temperatures as low as -15°C, making it suitable for outbuildings.
What is the freezer's energy rating?
The freezer has an E energy efficiency rating.
How do I reverse the door?
Follow the instructions in the user manual to reverse the door. It may require some tools.
What is the storage time during a power failure?
The freezer can keep food frozen for up to 9 hours during a power failure.
Troubleshooting
Freezer not cooling.
Check the power supply. Ensure the freezer is plugged in and the outlet is working. Check the thermostat setting and make sure it is set correctly.
Excessive ice buildup.
The FNM455W is a frost-free freezer. Check that the door is sealing properly. Check that the door isn't being left open for extended periods. If problems persist, contact customer service.
Freezer making unusual noises.
Ensure the freezer is level. Check that nothing is touching the back of the freezer. If the noise is excessive or unusual, contact customer service.
Food not freezing properly.
Check the thermostat setting. Make sure the freezer is not overloaded. Allow enough space around items for proper air circulation.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Frost Free technology saves time and effort by eliminating the need for manual defrosting.
The Fast Freeze function rapidly freezes food, preserving its quality.
The reversible door offers flexible installation options.
The freezer operates quietly, with a noise level of only 40dB.
Food Protector Technology allows for use in outbuildings or garages.
Cons
The E energy efficiency rating may result in higher running costs compared to more efficient models.
Limited capacity might not be suitable for larger families or bulk food storage.
The internal light is not available.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Placement: Ensure the freezer is placed on a level surface with adequate ventilation. Leave a minimum of 5cm clearance around the sides and back.
Power Connection: Plug the freezer into a grounded power outlet.
Temperature Setting: Set the thermostat to your desired temperature. Allow the freezer to run for several hours to reach the set temperature before adding food.
Cleaning: Clean the interior regularly with a mild detergent and a damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners.
Defrosting: No defrosting is needed thanks to the Frost Free technology.
Reversible Door: If you need to change the door's opening direction, follow the instructions in the user manual.
Compatibility: The freezer is designed for use in a standard household environment and can operate in ambient temperatures from SN-T climate class (-15 - 43 °C).
Care: Avoid overloading the freezer to ensure proper air circulation. Regularly check and clean the door seal to maintain an airtight seal.