{"product_id":"the-cold-column-panasonic-397l-frost-free-refrigerator","title":"The Cold Column | Panasonic 397L Frost-Free Inverter Refrigerator, 220V","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-narrative\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Kitchen Is Organised Around The Coldest Object In It.\u003c\/strong\u003e Most refrigeration decisions are made on capacity and then regretted on defrost day. This cabinet removes that regret from the schedule entirely, because frost-free operation cycles the moisture out of the air rather than letting it settle into a layer of ice on the back wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NR-BB41PV1TB splits 397 litres of net capacity into a 270 litre refrigerator section and a 127 litre freezer, behind two doors in a titanium finish. Cooling is inverter driven, so the compressor modulates instead of switching on and off at full load, which is what earns the A+++ efficiency class and an approximate consumption of 36 kWh per month. Three temperature levels plus a Turbo mode let you pull the whole cabinet down quickly after a large shop, and an extra cold compartment handles the items that should not sit at the same temperature as everything else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe proportions are generous for a domestic kitchen: three shelves and drawers in the refrigerator, a reversible door format, a ten amp socket requirement and a 220 volt supply. The cabinet is finished in steel, glass, plastic, rubber and polyurethane, weighs 66 kilograms, and arrives homologated with Inmetro certificate 005576\/2017. Temperature is your decision and the compressor's problem, which is how a kitchen appliance should divide responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIce belongs in the tray, not on the back wall.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003chr style=\"margin: 20px 0; border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product-features\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style: none; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e✦ 397 litres of net capacity split across a 270 litre refrigerator and a 127 litre freezer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e✦ Frost-free operation with inverter-driven cooling and an A+++ efficiency class\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e✦ Three temperature levels plus a Turbo pull-down mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e✦ Extra cold compartment for produce and items kept below the general cabinet temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e✦ Three shelves with drawers in the refrigerator section\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e✦ Titanium finish across a two-door cabinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e✦ Approximate consumption of 36 kWh per month\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e✦ Homologated product with Inmetro certificate 005576\/2017\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003chr style=\"margin: 20px 0; border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product-specs\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style: none; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand and model:\u003c\/strong\u003e Panasonic NR-BB41PV1TB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThaw system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Frost free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCooling type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inverse (inverter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal net capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 397 L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerator net capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 270 L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFreezer net capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 127 L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Titanium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature control:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 levels plus Turbo mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShelves and drawers:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 shelves, drawers fitted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompartments:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extra cold compartment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCooling technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inverter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower supply:\u003c\/strong\u003e 220 V, 10 A socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy efficiency:\u003c\/strong\u003e A+++\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate consumption:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36 kWh per month\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction materials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel, glass, plastic, rubber, polyurethane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 66 kg (68 kg boxed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60 cm x 186 cm x 76 cm as specified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 66 cm x 192 cm x 80 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCertification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inmetro homologation 005576\/2017\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 year, comprising 3 months legal plus 9 months manufacturer warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003chr style=\"margin: 20px 0; border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product-applications\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere It Belongs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the cabinet for a household that cooks rather than reheats, and for the kitchens where a smaller unit has already run out of room. Three shelves and an extra cold compartment separate produce from the things that should sit colder, and the 127 litre freezer is sized for a month of batch cooking rather than a bag of frozen peas. Buyers replacing an ageing unit in a 220 volt market get an A+++ inverter compressor and 36 kWh a month instead of the older switching compressor that runs at full load until it stops. Renovation projects benefit from the titanium finish, which reads as a considered appliance instead of white goods. Small offices, staff rooms and holiday lets buy this size because it accommodates a week of supplies without a second unit. The frost-free system removes the single maintenance task that owners postpone and then pay a technician for, which over a decade is the real cost difference between two refrigerators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003chr style=\"margin: 20px 0; border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product-promise\" style=\"background: #fafafa; padding: 18px 20px; border-left: 3px solid #1a1a2e;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eThe EastSupplier Promise\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery unit is inspected before it leaves the warehouse. If a specification on this page does not match what arrives, we cover the return shipping and replace it. English-language support answers within one business day, and replacement parts for this category are stocked so a working unit stays working.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003chr style=\"margin: 20px 0; border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do I need to defrost this refrigerator?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Frost-free operation cycles moisture out of the cabinet continuously, so the back wall does not accumulate an ice layer and there is no manual defrost routine to schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What voltage does it require?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e220 volts on a 10 amp socket. Confirm your supply and socket type before ordering, as this model is specified for a 220 volt market rather than a 110 volt one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How much does it cost to run?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists an approximate consumption of 36 kWh per month, against an A+++ efficiency class. Actual consumption depends on the ambient temperature of the room and how often the doors are opened.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How much can it actually hold?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTotal net capacity is 397 litres, divided into 270 litres of refrigerator space and 127 litres of freezer space. Net capacity is the usable figure, so the 397 litres are not reduced by shelving and internal fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the freezer separate from the refrigerator?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is a two-door cabinet with independent sections, so the freezer does not share air or temperature with the refrigerator compartment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What are the dimensions and the weight?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs specified, the cabinet measures 60 cm by 186 cm by 76 cm and weighs 66 kg, or 68 kg in its packaging. 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