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Understanding the sounds you may hear

Your new, high-efficiency refrigerator may introduce unfamiliar sounds. These sounds normally indicate your refrigerator is operating correctly. Some surfaces on floors, walls, and kitchen cabinets may make these sounds more noticeable.

Following is a list of major components in your refrigerator and the sounds they can cause:

AEvaporator Refrigerant through the evaporator may create a boiling or gurgling sound.

BEvaporator fan You may hear air being forced through the refrigerator by the evaporator fan.

CDefrost heater During defrost cycles, water dripping onto the defrost heater may cause a hissing or sizzling sound. After defrosting, a popping sound may occur.

DAutomatic ice maker When ice has been produced, you will hear ice cubes falling into the ice bin.

EElectronic control & automatic defrost control These parts can produce a snapping or clicking sound when turning the cooling system on and off.

FCondenser fan You may hear air being forced through the condenser.

GCompressor Modern, high-efficiency compressors run much faster than in the past. The compressor may have a high- pitched hum or pulsating sound.

HWater valve Makes a buzzing sound each time it opens to fill the ice maker.

IDrain pan (not removable) You may hear water dripping into the drain pan during the defrost cycle.

JCondenser May create minimal sounds from forced air.

KMotorized damper May produce a light humming during operation.

LIce dispensing paddle When dispensing ice, you will hear a snapping or clicking sound when the solenoid opens and closes the ice chute.

NOTE

Energy efficient foam in your refrigerator is not a sound insulator.

NOTE

During automatic defrost cycle, a red glow in the back wall vents of your freezer compartment is normal.

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Electrolux EI26SS55GS manual Normal Operating Sounds & Sights, Understanding the sounds you may hear
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EI26SS55GS specifications

The Electrolux EI26SS55GS is a standout refrigerator that combines modern aesthetics with advanced functionality. This refrigerator is designed to make food storage and preservation effortless, while also fitting seamlessly into your kitchen decor.

One of the key features of the EI26SS55GS is its spacious interior, offering a generous storage capacity of 26 cubic feet. This ample space is ideal for families and individuals looking to store a large variety of groceries. The refrigerator includes adjustable shelving and door bins, allowing users to customize the layout according to their needs. This means that everything from large containers to small jars can find a designated spot, enhancing organization and accessibility.

The Electrolux EI26SS55GS also utilizes advanced cooling technologies to keep your food fresher for longer. The fridge features a sophisticated cooling system with dual evaporators that maintain precise humidity levels in both the refrigerator and freezer compartments. This technology helps prevent freezer burn and keeps fruits and vegetables crisp and flavorful.

A standout innovation in this model is its Perfect Temp® Drawer, which allows you to control the temperature of specific food items. This drawer is ideal for storing items such as deli meats, cheeses, and snacks, ensuring they are kept at optimal temperatures for freshness. The adjustable humidity control in the crisper drawers also aids in preserving fruits and vegetables, contributing to reduced spoilage.

Another notable characteristic of the EI26SS55GS is its Energy Star certification, which signifies that it meets strict energy efficiency guidelines. This not only helps to minimize environmental impact but also reduces energy costs.

In terms of design, the Electrolux EI26SS55GS features sleek stainless steel finishes, making it a stylish addition to any kitchen. The counter-depth design provides a modern look, allowing the refrigerator to align perfectly with kitchen cabinetry for a built-in appearance.

In summary, the Electrolux EI26SS55GS is a high-capacity refrigerator that blends innovative cooling technology, energy efficiency, and elegant design. With features such as a Perfect Temp® Drawer, adjustable shelving, and dual evaporators, it addresses the needs of modern users seeking both functionality and style in their kitchen appliances. Whether you are entertaining guests or simply stocking up for family meals, this refrigerator promises to enhance your culinary experience with convenience and flair.
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