
Specifications
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The Summit Appliance FF1843BKS is an 18-inch wide built-in undercounter all-refrigerator designed for installation beneath counters. It features a black stainless steel door with a black cabinet and includes a digital thermostat for temperature control. The unit operates with automatic defrost and includes a front-mounted security lock.
This appliance is suited for spaces where a compact refrigeration solution is needed, such as kitchens with limited floor space, wet bars, or office areas. The built-in design allows it to fit flush with cabinetry in an undercounter configuration. As with any built-in appliance, proper measurement of the installation space and verification of ventilation requirements are necessary before purchase.
The Summit Appliance FF1843BKS — compact.
Specifications
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How this compact stacks up against close alternatives on Fridge.com.
| Spec | ![]() Summit Appliance FF1843BKS 18" Wide Built-in Undercounter All-refrigerator with Black Stainless Steel Door, Black Cabinet, Digital Thermostat, Automatic Defrost and Front Lock Summit Appliance · FF1843BKS | ![]() Aeg | ![]() Smeg | ![]() Smeg |
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| Price | $1,448.99 | $1,598.07 | $1,399 | $1,399 |
| Capacity (cu ft) | — | — | 1.5 | 1.2 |
| Width | 17.75 | 21.65 | 15.87 | 15.87 |
| Height | 34.25 | 56.45 | 29.12 | 29.12 |
| Depth | 25.75 | 21.53 | 19.68 | 19.68 |
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| Where to buy | View Deal | View Deal | View Deal | View Deal |
Documentation
Official manufacturer documents for this model — owner's manuals, spec sheets, installation guides, and warranty terms.
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Brand Background
Summit Appliance, a division of Felix Storch, Inc., has operated out of the Bronx, New York since 1969, carving out a distinctive niche in specialty refrigeration that sets it apart from mainstream appliance manufacturers. The company's catalog on Fridge.com encompasses 907 active products, reflecting an unusually broad range of specialized cooling solutions. Rather than competing in the standard kitchen refrigerator market, Summit focuses heavily on commercial and specialty categories—the brand offers 161 upright freezers, 153 kegerators, 153 beverage centers, and 78 built-in units, alongside 161 french-door models. This distribution reveals a manufacturer deeply invested in foodservice, hospitality, and medical applications rather than typical residential needs. ADA-compliant models like the CT661WADA compact freezer demonstrate Summit's commitment to accessibility requirements, while units like the SBC15NKCSS kegerator highlight their strength in beverage dispensing equipment. With products carrying an average rating of 3.7 out of 5, Summit Appliance occupies the mainstream tier but serves markets that premium residential brands often overlook, making it a go-to source for undercounter installations, laboratory storage, and commercial beverage applications where specialized dimensions and compliance certifications matter most.