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The Avanti VM799W Upright Freezer

The Avanti VM799W has a Upright Freezer configuration and a volume of 7.5 cubic feet. It has manual type defrost.

The Avanti VM799W unit is estimated to use 292 kilowatt hours of electricity per year under typical conditions. The actual energy consumption will vary based on how often you open and close the door, the surrounding room temperature and how full you keep the unit.

In the United States, The National Appliance Energy Conservation Act sets the minimum standards for energy consumption in refrigerators and freezers. These standards vary depending on each unit's size and configuration. The standard for a unit with the volume and configuration of the Avanti VM799W is 356 kilowatt hours per year. So the Avanti VM799W is 18% better than the standard, since it is estimated to use 64 fewer kilowatt hours of electricity per year.

Avanti Products is located in Florida and manufactures clothes washers, refrigerators, freezers and water coolers.