For more than half a century, Atlant refrigerators have been manufactured in Belarus. Expert reviews of these units confirm their excellent quality. And it is not surprising that in the consumer market this equipment has been at the peak of popularity for more than a decade.
In addition to high quality, buyers are pleased with the wide range of capabilities of these refrigerators, and their wonderful technical characteristics.
Reliability
What attracts Atlant refrigerators to customers? Reviews of experts indicate the reliability of this technique. The proof of this lies in the life of the refrigerator. You can clarify it by looking at the device passport. All brands of foreign manufacturers have a service life not exceeding 5-7 years. This means that after this period the manufacturer is not responsible for the quality and safety of the refrigerator manufactured by him. As for the Belarusian units, then their life is much higher, it is 10 years. This already speaks of how reliable Atlant refrigerators are.
Reviews of experts confirm that this technique is able to serve its master for many years. At the same time, it breaks down infrequently, and manufacturers have almost no marriage. But even if repair is necessary, problems with spare parts will not arise, and the cost of parts will not hit the family budget. In addition, you can repair this technique in almost any workshop.
Energy efficiency
Atlant refrigerators are indispensable helpers in our kitchen. And, as for any large household appliances, the energy class is important for them. This is one of the most important characteristics indicating the practicality of the device, its effectiveness and quality. What class of energy consumption do Atlant refrigerators have? Reviews of experts indicate that you can determine this indicator by letter designations. In the technique of the Belarusian manufacturer, class “A” is indicated. This high indicator of energy efficiency will please thrifty owners.
Moreover, such a high indicator will indicate to the buyer that the most modern technologies are used in the design of the device. In particular, this applies to the use of economically safe isobutane refrigerant. It has a number of properties that ensure reliability and long-term operation of refrigerators. Experts say that it is possible to use the equipment of the Atlant Minsk plant in the conditions of the tropics and subtropics, when the air temperature rises to a mark of forty degrees.
Modernity and functionality
Modern manufacturers are constantly improving their models of household appliances. The Belarusian Atlant plant does not stand aside. Every year, specialists of the enterprise modernize and improve the manufactured equipment. Moreover, issues of continuous improvement are considered not only in design, but also in functionality.
Thanks to the fruitful work of the plant’s staff in the Atlant refrigerators, the best conditions have been created allowing for a long time to keep the freshness of the products. One of the latest developments concerns the No Frost system. This is a popular technology involving forced air circulation inside the chamber. Thanks to this system, ice does not appear on the inside walls of the refrigerator. In the consumer market, models with No Frost are very popular. Their owners do not have to regularly defrost their kitchen assistant. They just clean the refrigerator compartments several times a year.
Atlant refrigerator models with Smart Air Flow system have been developed. This state-of-the-art feature forces cold air to circulate in multiple streams. The Smart Air Flow system allows you to evenly and quickly cool products placed in the chamber.
Atlant refrigerators provide the ability to quickly freeze to temperatures minus twenty-four degrees. This will help to preserve vitamins and nutrients in foods in the best way. This function works in the Super Freeze mode.
A similar system can be located in the refrigerator compartment. So, with the “Supercooling” mode, drinks and fresh products reach a temperature of minus two degrees in a short period of time.
Some Atlant refrigerator models have a so-called freshness zone called the Super Fresh Box. It is located in a separate compartment of the refrigerator. Here the temperature fluctuates around 0 degrees, and the humidity level is in the range necessary to maintain the taste and useful properties of food.
In Atlant refrigerators you will find other useful functions:
- "Timer".
- "Chilling drinks."
- "Protection from children."
- "Vacation".
In some models, when the door is open, an audible alarm is triggered, and there are also light indicators indicating operating modes.
Design Features
Due to its remarkable functionality and reliability, as a rule, only positive reviews are received by Atlant refrigerators. Which is the best unit to purchase in your kitchen, everyone decides for himself. The manufacturer offers various models of refrigerators, including single and double chamber. The first of them are the simplest design. In such devices, the freezer is located inside the refrigerator. These units are reliable and quite affordable, which is their undoubted advantage. The only drawback during operation is the need for regular defrosting of the device to remove ice from the walls of the freezer.
The Minsk factory Atlant and two-chamber refrigerators are producing. Their design provides for separate access to the freezer and refrigerator. It is worth mentioning that, according to customer reviews, such models are the most popular. These are compact devices that families with three or four people are happy to use. Freezer compartments in double-chamber refrigerators can be located either in the upper or lower part of the unit. In these compartments, two to four compartments are provided for freezing and storing a large number of products. Of course, such refrigerators differ in their height, which is from 1.5 to 2 meters. The most popular and roomy models have an internal volume of 393 liters. Even many Western counterparts cannot boast of such parameters.
The inner chamber of the Atlant refrigerator does not contain anything superfluous. All parts are carefully thought out and designed so that they can accommodate a large number of products.
Minsk plant produces one and two compressor compressors Atlant. Reviews of experts are advised to pay attention to the second model. Highly efficient compressors are produced directly at the factory using the most modern technologies. Mostly positive, Atlant refrigerators deserve customer reviews. The two-compressor series of these units is especially popular. The fact is that in such models independent operation of the refrigerator and freezer is provided. That is why, if necessary, one of them can be turned off. This will reduce energy consumption.
Another positive point possessed by two-compressor models is the possibility of separately adjusting the temperature in the refrigerator and freezer. Which Atlantes to choose? Customer reviews confirm the reliable operation of units with electronic, mechanical and mixed controls. So, each consumer will have to decide on his personal preferences and choose a refrigerator at an affordable price.
disadvantages
There are consumers who follow fashion and constantly change household appliances. For them, the reliability and quality of Atlant refrigerators will serve as a kind of drawback. Those who do not want to have a unit with a simple design in their kitchen will not buy these devices. The Atlant factory offers refrigerators, as a rule, of white color and with classic straight lines.
Negative customer reviews relate to fragile plastic on the walls of internal drawers and unit doors. Their life will directly depend on careful handling.
Buyer Choice
The product range of the Belarusian manufacturer is represented by a wide range of diverse models. Which refrigerator Atlant to choose? Customer reviews give all units a positive rating. Consumers appreciate their spaciousness and clear management.
Important when buying is a high class of efficiency. The manufacturer offers models of classic design, as well as a more modern look, equipped with a clock, electronic display and mirror, built into the front panel. Which one to choose? Everyone must decide for himself.
Model Designations
Manufacturers choose the names for their household appliances on their own. Each company has its own criteria, which are set out in internal documents. So, in some companies certain models are indicated by a long row of letters, while in others there is a binding to numbers. The Belarusian Atlant plant also has its own rules. At this company, various models are indicated by numbers and letters. The abbreviation will help the buyer answer the following question: “Which of the Atlant refrigerators should I choose?”
Let us first consider the first element of the name, which is marked with letters. It can be decrypted as follows:
- MX - single-chamber refrigerators;
- MXM - two-chamber refrigerator-freezers, in which the freezer has an upper location;
- MM - freezers;
- XM - this is a refrigerator-freezers having a lower location of the freezer.
After the letter, numbers follow. So, 17 indicates that Freon R134-f was used in the design. The number 18 indicates the presence of R600a freon.
The next two digits indicate the model number. It is appropriated by the company's specialists. The following is the performance number of the selected model. These are two numbers reflecting the coating material, the used set of components and some service functions.
Recent models of the plant have a slightly different marking. So, two-compressor combined refrigerators after letters have the number 60. For models with a
radius door, it is 61. Two-chamber single-compressor refrigerators with a pulse valve are marked with numbers 50 or 40 (depending on the design). Modern models are indicated by additional markings represented by four numbers.
Model XM 6021-100
This is a two-compressor Atlant refrigerator. XM 6021-100 customer reviews receive, as a rule, positive. Consumers note a high energy efficiency class (“A”), which allows saving on utility bills.
The Atlant XM 6021-100 refrigerator also receives positive reviews because of the convenient control unit built into the design. This model is distinguished by laconic, simple and strict forms of design. However, the inner camera has a completely different look. Its design is defined by rounded shapes and smooth lines. The Atlant XM 6021-100 refrigerators get positive reviews because of their deep shelving barriers, large vessels for fruits or vegetables, as well as convenient plastic freezer baskets made of spectacular transparent plastic.
The XM 6021-100 model is equipped with new features. These are modes such as Vacation and Super Cool. The doors in the refrigerator can be re-hung independently, which allows you to put the device in any convenient place.
The XM 6021-100 model can be called universal. The refrigerator compartment at this unit is located at the top. There are three compartments in the lower freezer compartment. It can be plastic baskets or grates. Both options are very convenient for storing a significant amount of products. Due to the large volume of the freezer and refrigerator (345 l), the XM 6021-100 is a sales leader.
Refrigerator Atlant XM 6026-031
Very popular with buyers are many models of the Minsk plant. Consumers leave good reviews about Atlant refrigerators 6026-031. This is a two-compressor freestanding unit, in which the freezer is located below. Buyers note the good capacity of this model. The internal volume of its chambers is 368 liters.
Refrigerators "Atlant" XM 6026-031 are quite economical, as they belong to class "A". In these units, when the door is open, an audible alarm is triggered, in addition, they are equipped with an additional “Super Freeze” mode.
Model XM 4013-100
Single-compressor units are also popular among consumers. For example, the Atlant XM 4013-100 refrigerator deserves only positive reviews from customers. This is a freestanding device that is characterized by a high class of energy saving. In the passport it is indicated as “A +”. The total volume of cameras of this model is 309 liters. The refrigerator is compact. Its dimensions are 63x60x176 cm (GxWxH). This model is purchased by those buyers who do not mind putting a classic white appliance in their kitchen.
MXM refrigerator 2819-95
This is one of the new developments of Belarusian manufacturers. Refrigerator "Atlant" MXM 2819-95 receives customer reviews as a roomy and convenient model. Pleases consumers and the quiet operation of the unit. The design is quite original. On the front panel of the refrigerator there are mirrors that add a special touch to the interior of the kitchen. The dimensions of this model are 63x60x176 cm (GxWxH), and the usable volume is 305 liters.