AEG OSC6N181ES Integrated Fridge Freezer - White
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About this product
If you're after an integrated fridge freezer that handles defrosting, the AEG OSC6N181ES fits into your kitchen and gets on with it. It's a bottom-freezer with fridge space for about 12 shopping bags and a decent freezer below, covering most households without hogging room. The TwinTech No Frost system means no ice scraping, keeps fridge humidity right so salad stays crisp, and freezer frost-free. The reversible door lets you fit it wherever suits, even in a corner, and it runs quietly.
The Frostmatic function is handy after a big batch cook or supermarket haul. Activate it to boost freezing power so fresh food freezes quickly without warming other items, then it returns to normal automatically. You get electronic temperature control with LED indicators to easily see and adjust settings, adjustable safety glass shelves, salad crispers, and a dairy compartment. There's also an open door alert and high temperature warning, useful if the door is left ajar. Energy rating is E, it includes a 2-year parts and labour guarantee, and has 3 freezer drawers to keep things organised.
Specification
Overview
| Height including wheels (cm) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Designed to be built-in | Yes |
| Depth of door (cm) | 0 |
| Size (cm) | Size H177.2, W54.6, D54.9cm |
| Frost free | Yes |
| Width with door(s) open (cm) | 0 |
| Manufacturer^s guarantee | 2 year parts and labour |
| Rear panel material | Metal |
| Reversible door | Yes |
| Internal light | Yes |
| Degrees door swings open to | 0 |
| Temperature display | Yes |
|---|---|
| Electronic temperature control | Yes |
| Star rating | 4 |
|---|---|
| Noise Emissions(dB(A)) | 35 |
| Noise Emission Class (A-D) | B |
| Annual energy consumption(kWh) | 216 |
| Anti-bacterial protection | Yes |
|---|---|
| Fridge shelves | 4 |
| Type of fridge shelves | Safety glass |
| Capacity of wine rack | 0 |
| Adjustable shelves | Yes |
| Number of standard wine bottles that can be stored | 0 |
| Water tank capacity (L) | 0 |
| Egg tray | Yes |
| Vegetable compartments | 0 |
| Chilled Food Capacity (Litre) | 195 |
| Quick chill compartment | No |
| Dairy compartments | 1 |
| Water dispenser | No |
| Salad crisper compartments | 2 |
| Door storage depth (cm) | 0 |
| Frost free type | Frost free |
|---|---|
| Power failure safe storage (hrs) | 9 |
| Frozen Food Capacity (Litre) | 62 |
| Fast freeze function | Yes |
| Ice dispenser | No |
| Freezer storage compartments | 3 |
| Settling period (hours) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Power cable length (m) | 2.4 |
| Number of wheels | 0 |
| Recommended space behind unit (cm) | 0 |
| EAN | 7332543996025 |
| Suitable for outbuildings | No |
| High temperature warning | Yes |
| Colour | White |
| Minimum operating temperature (celsius) | 10 |
| Model number | OSC6N181ES |
| Open door alert | Yes |
| Freezer position | Freezer at bottom |
| Maximum operating temperature (celsius) | 43 |
| Side the door opens on | Right side |
Size H177.2, W54.6, D54.9cm
Frost free
195 litres chilled food capacity
62 litres frozen food capacity
Reversible door
Water dispenser
Returns
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Energy efficiency information:
4.1
40 reviews
78%
Recommended this product
Customers Say
AEG integrated fridge freezer praised for quiet operation, good design, and ample storage. Some users report thermostat issues, fragile plastic parts, and frost buildup causing food freezing.
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Great product
First time I had an integrated fridge freezer. Love it
AlunE
We love it!!
Our integrated fridge freezer is wonderful. 70/30. So much storage space, with great design features. Very impressed so far, there’s been nothing to dislike or worry about. AEG: Adorable - Excellent - Great!
ValGra
Excellent so far
Only had the appliance a day but it seems to be OK. Freezer got to temperature within a few hours - fridge took longer but it does state up to 24hours in booklet. Only negative is that it would be nice if AEG included some accessories with the fridge/freezer i.e. egg trays and ice trays. Would not cost too much to include these and they would be very useful.
LALynn
Would not buy again or recommend
Have had problems with the fridge thermostat, have now had three replaced to date. Fridge freezes food and I have had to throw out a considerable amount. I would not recommend this appliance.
Buddy
Works well
It works well and has enough storage space for our 2 people needs. The controls are simple to use though finer tuning between freezer and upper refrigerator seems difficult- more factory set. The plastic containers seem very fragile and have to be handled a little too carefully based on other fridge's I’ve used- not child proof! Still, pleased with our purchase.
Andy59
Great fridge freezer
A lovely integrated fridge freezer. Suits our purposes very well and looks great in our new kitchen (integrated). Love that the light slowly brightens in the evenings. If there was anything by way of critique it is that it could/should have a bottle holding shelf. Apart from that, great item.
HappyHarrietta
New integrated fridge freezer
We have just had a new kitchen installed and decided on and integrated fridge freezer for the aesthetics of the design. We previously had an American style side by side fridge freezer and are coming to terms with the downsize in space. I would have preferred that the fridge and freezer had separate settings but that’s down to me for not checking. That being said the design fits in with our new kitchen
Lololo
Simple but nice
I found this appliance simple to use simple to clean and almost noise free
Gaggie
Fridge/freezer
Pleased with the installation and product installed
Kimberley
Not as expected
We were offered this as a replacement to failed fridge freezer but it is of a much lower design quality the plastic draws and trays are flimsy and will not withstand the rigor of a large family. The energy rating is much lower than the one its replacing leading higher energy use.
Knipe
Yes, the AEG OSC6N181ES requires adequate ventilation when installed. The installation instructions specify that there must be sufficient airflow behind the appliance, with ventilation openings providing a minimum free air passage of 200 cm² at both the top and bottom of the housing unit.
Yes, the freezer temperature can be adjusted and is not fixed. The appliance has an electronic control system with an adjustable thermostat, allowing you to change both fridge and freezer temperature settings via the control panel.
To adjust the freezer temperature:
Open the appliance and locate the electronic control panel at the top of the fridge compartment.
Press the temperature selection/control button until the freezer setting is shown.
Use the controls to decrease or increase the temperature as required.
Allow up to 24 hours for the temperature to fully stabilise after making a change.
Please refer to section 3.4 of the User Manual (see attached screenshot).
The User Manual/Installation Illustration are available from this appliance’s page on our website:
https://www.aeg.co.uk/kitchen/cooling/fridge-...
It can be downloaded from the relevant ‘Documents for Product’ tab.
If you require further assistance with appliance features and dimensions, the best people to speak to would be the Appliance Sales Team.
They are available on 03445 611 080. Or you can email you query to: new.appliance@electrolux.co.uk . We also have a Live Chat option available on the website (speech bubble icon bottom right of screen): https://www.aeg.co.uk/...
Our offices are open 8am - 6pm Monday to Friday, and 9am - 1pm Saturday. We are closed on public holidays
The Frostmatic function on the OSC6N181ES is designed specifically for fast freezing fresh, unfrozen food.
It accelerates freezing and protects already‑frozen items from warming.
Activate Frostmatic 24 hours before freezing fresh food.
It is intended for pre‑freezing and fast freezing.
Hi Roland,
AEG OSC6N181ES Integrated Fridge Freezer - White.
We do not fit the ventilation kit for the installation.
Thank you for using Q & A.
Hi Rj.
The AEG OSC6N181ES Integrated Fridge Freezer - White comes with a sliding hinge.
Thanks for using Q&A
It sounds like your AEG OSC6N181ES fridge freezer is displaying multiple temperatures (2, 3, and 6°C) and not allowing you to change them. This issue could be related to how the control panel is functioning or a system glitch. Here's what you can try based on the user manual and troubleshooting guidance: [manualslib.com]
🔧 Basic Troubleshooting Steps
Power Cycle the Appliance:
Unplug the fridge freezer from the mains.
Wait about 10 minutes.
Plug it back in and check if the display resets.
Check the Control Panel:
The OSC6N181ES has a touch-sensitive LED display. Sometimes, moisture or dirt can interfere with touch sensitivity.
Clean the panel gently with a dry cloth.
Try pressing and holding the temperature adjustment button for a few seconds to see if it enters setting mode.
Temperature Display Behavior:
The fridge and freezer compartments may show independent temperatures.
If the display is alternating between numbers, it might be showing current vs. target temperatures.
Child Lock or Demo Mode:
Check if the child lock is activated. This can prevent changes to settings.
Refer to the manual to disable it (usually involves pressing and holding a specific button for 3–5 seconds).
Factory Reset:
Some models allow a reset by holding the power or mode button for 10 seconds. This can clear any software glitches.
Check for Error Codes:
If the display is flashing or showing unusual patterns, it might be an error code. Refer to the manual or contact AEG support.
The AEG OSC6N181ES fridge freezer has the following internal section dimensions:
Fridge section (top):
Net capacity: 195 litres
Height estimate: Approximately two-thirds of the total height, which is around 118 cm out of the total 177.2 cm height.
Freezer section (bottom):
Net capacity: 62.4 litres
Height estimate: Roughly one-third of the total height, which is around 59 cm.
These proportions are based on the 70/30 split typical of this model type.
The issues you're describing with the OSC6N181ES fridge—a wet back wall and items freezing when placed near it—are actually quite common in many modern refrigerators, especially those with auto-defrost and static cooling systems. Here's why this happens:
🧊 Why the Back Wall Is Wet
Condensation:
The back wall of the fridge is typically the coldest part. Warm, moist air enters the fridge when you open the door, and when it hits the cold surface, it condenses into water droplets.
Defrost Cycle:
Many fridges have an automatic defrost cycle. During this cycle, frost that builds up on the evaporator (usually located behind the back wall) melts and the water runs down into a drain hole. If the drain is blocked or slow, water may linger on the back wall.
❄️ Why Items Freeze Near the Back
Evaporator Location:
The evaporator coil, which cools the fridge, is usually located behind the back wall. This makes that area significantly colder than the rest of the compartment.
Poor Air Circulation:
If items are placed too close to the back wall, they can block airflow and get exposed to colder temperatures, causing them to freeze.
Temperature Setting Too Low:
If the fridge is set too cold, the back wall can reach freezing temperatures even if the rest of the fridge is fine.
✅ What You Can Do
Avoid placing items directly against the back wall.
Check and clean the drain hole at the bottom of the fridge to ensure proper defrost drainage.
Adjust the temperature setting to a slightly warmer level (usually around 4°C is ideal).
Ensure good airflow by not overloading the fridge and keeping space between items.
The best people to speak to would be the Appliance Sales Team.
They are available on 03445 611 080. Or you can email you query to: new.appliance@electrolux.co.uk . We also have a Live Chat option available on the website (speech bubble icon bottom right of screen): https://www.aeg.co.uk/...
Our offices are open 8am - 6pm Monday to Friday, and 9am - 1pm Saturday. We are closed on public holidays
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