Normal Operating Sounds and sights

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.

The 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. Ice maker fan, water valve activation, and refrigerant gas fluid may create sounds from its operation.

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 older models. 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.

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

MMotorized damper May produce a light humming during operation.

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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FGHB2844LF5 specifications

The Frigidaire FGHB2844LF5 is a standout refrigerator designed to meet the modern household's needs with style, efficiency, and advanced technology. With a capacity of 27.8 cu. ft., this French door refrigerator offers ample storage space, catering to both small and large families.

One of the main features of the FGHB2844LF5 is its adjustable interior storage. It comes with flexible shelving options, including SpillSafe glass shelves that help contain spills and prevent messes from spreading. This refrigerator also boasts a full-width deli drawer, which is perfect for storing large items and keeps snacks easily accessible. Additionally, the crisper drawers are designed with humidity controls to help prolong the freshness of fruits and vegetables.

Another key highlight is the Water and Ice Dispenser, conveniently located on the exterior door. This feature not only provides easy access to fresh water and cubed or crushed ice but also includes a filtration system that ensures clean water, further enhancing the user experience.

The FGHB2844LF5 incorporates advanced cooling technologies, including the SpaceWise organization system that maximizes storage efficiency and accessibility. The Cool Zone drawer is strategically engineered, offering a temperature-controlled space ideal for storing deli meats and cheeses. The refrigerator also features a Dual Evaporator, delivering optimum humidity levels and preventing odor transfer between the refrigerator and freezer sections.

In terms of energy efficiency, the Frigidaire FGHB2844LF5 is ENERGY STAR certified, ensuring that it meets strict energy efficiency guidelines. This not only helps in reducing energy consumption and costs but also contributes to a greener planet.

The sleek design includes a stainless steel finish that adds a touch of elegance to any kitchen while making it easy to clean and resist fingerprints. With features like the adjustable door bins and door alarms, the FGHB2844LF5 makes everyday use straightforward and user-friendly.

Overall, the Frigidaire FGHB2844LF5 is an excellent choice for those seeking a refrigerator that combines functionality, style, andtechnology. With its spacious interior, efficient cooling features, and modern conveniences, it stands out in today’s competitive market, making it a smart addition to any home.
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