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Energy source check: Recorded ENERGY STAR model: ACFR551. Record 3619573, qualified 2024-08-06, imported 2026-09-17. Stored record dates do not establish current certification or a current Most Efficient designation.
Arctic Chef 5.5 cu. ft. Side By Side 2 Door Refrigerator/Freezer ACFR551
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The 5.5 cu ft Arctic Chef Side-by-Side 2-Door Refrigerator/Freezer, Stainless Steel, makes it easy to keep your food fresh and cold. It has a fridge on the left side with 3.3 cu ft of space, which is ideal for holding food and drinks. This Arctic Chef refrigerator/freezer's 2.2 cu ft ice-cold section is suitable for more long-term storage. The stainless steel exterior finish provides a modern look and makes it easier to clean. Its shelves are adjustable and removable so you can alter the inner space as you need. A clear vegetable crisper allows you to separate food by category for easy retrieval. This refrigerator's full-range temperature adjustments give you the control you need to set up for different foods. A light inside the refrigerator lets you see food when you go down for a midnight snack. Refrigerator (right side) provides 3.3-cu ft. Freezer (left side) provides 2.2-cu ft. Full-range temperature control. Refrigerator light and integrated door handles. Removable/adjustable glass refrigerator shelves. A clear vegetable crisper bin. Side-by-side refrigerator freezer has a clear-lock crisper drawer2 fixed bottom freezer storage shelves. This Arctic Chef refrigerator freezer is suitable for housing additional produce, meats and beverages. Free standing installation only. Proper ventilation is required to maintain satisfactory cooling and overall performance. See owner's manual for proper installation requirements. Arctic Chef
Specifications
Technical Specs
Energy source check: Recorded ENERGY STAR model: ACFR551. Record 3619573, qualified 2024-08-06, imported 2026-09-17. Stored record dates do not establish current certification or a current Most Efficient designation.
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| Spec |  Arctic Chef 5.5 cu. ft. Side By Side 2 Door Refrigerator/Freezer Arctic Chef · ACFR551 |  Avanti · RMS551SS |  GE Appliances · GZS22DSJSS |  GE · GSS23GYPFS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $736.66 | $539.97 | — | — |
| Capacity (cu ft) | — | 5.5 | — | 23 |
| Width | — | — | 35.75 | 32.75 |
| Annual Energy Use (kWh) | 338 | 338 | — | — |
| Color | Stainless Steel | Champagne | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Finish | — | — | — | Stainless Steel |
| Top features | — | — | — |
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| Where to buy | Get Deal | Get Deal | See details → | See details → |
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About Arctic Chef
Arctic Chef positions itself as a budget-tier refrigeration brand with a diverse lineup spanning multiple product categories. Fridge.com currently tracks 21 active models from Arctic Chef, distributed across six distinct product types: five compact refrigerators, five french-door models, four chest freezers, three top-freezer units, two mini-fridges, and two upright freezers. This spread suggests the brand aims to serve a variety of household needs rather than specializing in a single format. The catalog carries an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 points, placing Arctic Chef in acceptable territory for value-focused shoppers who prioritize affordability over premium features. Compact refrigerators represent the most prominent segment of the brand's offerings on Fridge.com, making Arctic Chef worth considering for dorm rooms, offices, or secondary cooling needs. While the brand lacks the recognition of major appliance manufacturers, its budget positioning and product variety may appeal to cost-conscious consumers seeking basic refrigeration solutions without the premium price tags associated with established names.
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