Specifications
Technical Specs
Energy source check: Recorded ENERGY STAR model: FFFDS175L3S. Record 2384736, qualified 2021-09-29, imported 2026-09-17. Stored record dates do not establish current certification or a current Most Efficient designation.
From the manufacturer documents
Avanti FFFDS175L3S diagrams from the manual
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Avanti French Door Refrigerator With Bottom Freezer 30-Inch Wide​, Frost Free Technology, Large Capacity With Adjustable Shelves, Door Bins & Crisper Drawers, 17.5 cu.ft., Stainless Steel FFFDS175L3S
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Get the storage you need and the style you desire with the Avanti Frost Free French Door Refrigerator. Featuring modern French doors, this 17.5 cubic feet fridge has plenty of shelves and drawers to hold all your food and beverages. This stainless steel refrigerator features three glass shelves that you can adjust to fit more oversized items. Keep your fruits and vegetables fresh and easily accessible in the two clear-view crisper drawers. Six door bins provide plenty of space for storing condiments, jars and bottles. Two freezer drawers keep your frozen foods and beverages organized, while frost-free technology prevents the build-up of frost. Plus, it's equipped for installation of a compatible automatic ice maker - Available at Fridge.com.
Fridge.com Expert Verdict
The Avanti FFFDS175L3S — french door refrigerator.
- 17.7 cu. ft. of usable storage — a practical mid-size footprint.
- Measures 29″ W × 69″ H × 29.5″ D, so confirm your alcove and door swing before ordering.
- ENERGY STAR® certified, which translates to lower utility bills over the unit's lifetime.
- Currently listed at $1,179.99 based on the live offers above.
Specifications
Technical Specs
Energy source check: Recorded ENERGY STAR model: FFFDS175L3S. Record 2384736, qualified 2021-09-29, imported 2026-09-17. Stored record dates do not establish current certification or a current Most Efficient designation.
From the manufacturer documents
Avanti FFFDS175L3S diagrams from the manual
Extracted from the manufacturer documents archived for the Avanti FFFDS175L3S: parts diagram. The same pages ship inside the documents linked above.
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| Spec |  Avanti FFFDS175L3S French Door Refrigerator with Bottom Freezer 30-Inch Wide, Frost Free Technology, Large Capacity with Adjustable Shelves, Bins & Crisper Drawers, 17.5-Cu.Ft, Stainless Steel Avanti · FFFDS175L3S |  Hamilton Beach · HBF1770 |  COSMO · COS-RFFV183GHS |  Black+Decker · BRF1800GIMS |
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| Price | $1,179.99 | $1,199.99 | $1,449.99 | $1,569.99 |
| Capacity (cu ft) | 17.7 | 17.7 | 17.5 | 17.9 |
| Width | 29 | — | 29.88 | 32.3 |
| Height | 69 | — | 70.08 | 70 |
| Depth | 29.5 | — | 29.21 | 27.4 |
| Annual Energy Use (kWh) | 435 | 435 | 512 | 540 |
| Color | — | — | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Finish | — | — | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel Look |
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| Where to buy | Get Deal | Get Deal | Get Deal | Get Deal |
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Documentation
Manuals & Guides
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From the Avanti FFFDS175L3S Manufacturer Document
What the manufacturer document for the Avanti FFFDS175L3S states about installation clearances, temperature settings, care and maintenance, and warranty terms — quoted word for word, never paraphrased.
Installation clearances
What installation clearances does the manufacturer document specify for the Avanti FFFDS175L3S?
“ALLOW 3-5 INCHES OF SPACE BETWEEN THE BACK AND THE WALL AS WELL AS A MINIMUM OF ½” (HALF INCH) AT EACH SIDE OF THE UNIT AND ONE (1) INCH AT THE TOP, WHICH ALLOWS THE PROPER AIR CIRCULATION TO COOL THE COMPRESSOR AND CONDENSER.”
Temperature settings
What temperature range does the manufacturer document state for the Avanti FFFDS175L3S?
“The first time you turn the unit on, adjust the temperature in the refrigerator compartment to 36ºF and run for at least 4 hours before placing foods inside.”
Care and maintenance
How does the manufacturer document say to clean and maintain the Avanti FFFDS175L3S?
“Unplug the unit and remove the food and baskets.”
“Wash the inside with a warm water and baking soda solution.”
“Wash the baskets with a mild detergent solution.”
“The outside of the unit should be cleaned with mild detergent and warm water.”
Warranty terms
What warranty terms does the manufacturer document state for the Avanti FFFDS175L3S?
“Avanti Products warrants that the product is free from defects in materials and/or workmanship for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of purchase by the original owner.”
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Brand Background
About Avanti
Avanti has carved out a distinct niche in the refrigeration market since its founding in 1972, focusing primarily on compact and specialty cooling solutions from its Weston, Florida headquarters. The Fridge.com catalog currently tracks 76 active Avanti products, reflecting the brand's diverse approach to space-conscious refrigeration. While compact refrigerators and freezers form the expected core of their lineup, Avanti also offers french-door models, beverage centers, wine coolers, and dedicated ice makers, demonstrating broader ambitions beyond their compact roots. The brand operates firmly in the budget tier, making it a practical choice for dormitories, offices, secondary kitchens, and apartments where space and cost constraints take priority over premium features. Popular models like the AR4446B and RM4416B refrigerators represent the straightforward, functional approach that defines the Avanti catalog. With an average rating of 3.7 out of 5, Avanti delivers acceptable performance for buyers who prioritize affordability and compact dimensions over advanced technology or luxury finishes. The brand remains a reliable entry point for consumers seeking basic refrigeration without significant investment.
- Founded
- 1972
- Brand rating (aggregate)
- 3.8/5 · 5,910 reviews
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30-day price history
Avanti French Door Refrigerator With Bottom Freezer 30-Inch Wide​, Frost Free Technology, Large Capacity With Adjustable Shelves, Door Bins & Crisper Drawers, 17.5 cu.ft., Stainless Steel price history: low $965.22 (Oct 16), high $1,179.99 (Oct 2), latest $965.22 (Oct 17).
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60-day price baseline: $1,179.99 median from 17 recorded days. Deal eligibility requires further checks.
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| Oct 2 | $1,179.99 |
| Oct 4 | $1,179.99 |
| Oct 5 | $1,179.99 |
| Oct 6 | $1,179.99 |
| Oct 7 | $1,179.99 |
| Oct 8 | $1,179.99 |
| Oct 9 | $1,179.99 |
| Oct 10 | $1,179.99 |
| Oct 11 | $1,179.99 |
| Oct 12 | $1,179.99 |
| Oct 13 | $1,179.99 |
| Oct 14 | $1,179.99 |
| Oct 15 | $1,179.99 |
| Oct 16 | $965.22 |
| Oct 17 | $965.22 |
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