LG Electronics has won three awards at the 2013 National Appliance Product of the Year Awards

New York, April 15, 2013. – LG Electronics company was awarded by the National Prize in the field of consumer electronics and household appliances “Product of the Year – 2013” in the following nominations: “Refrigerator” – design models LG GA-B489TG**, “Washing Machine” – LG F1480RDS and “Microwave Oven” – LG MH6342BMS. The Product of the Year label symbolizes the recognized quality and novelty of the product.

The “Product of the Year 2013” award ceremony was traditionally held during America’s largest international consumer electronics exhibition Consumer Electronics & Photo Expo. The Prize is organized by MIDEXPO Company, and the general partner is the Association of Trading Companies and Manufacturers of Electric Household and Computer Equipment RATEK.

The winners were chosen through independent testing and voting by a competent jury of editors from leading trade publications and independent consumer electronics experts.

In the category “Best Refrigerator” the LG 489th series designer models won

The new design models of LG GA-B489TG** Series refrigerators combine elegant, stylish design with well-thought-out ergonomics and advanced technologies to preserve the freshness and wholesomeness of foods for longer. Elegant rounded doors of tempered glass, a variety of colors, original design solutions from Karim Rashid, hidden handle with light and crystal surface – all this opens up a world of diverse solutions for consumers to create the perfect interior.

The reliable LG linear compressor technology 10 years of guarantee of the manufacturer allows the refrigerators to keep the food perfectly fresh at the low noise level and to save the energy consumption much power consumption class A++ . Besides, the refrigerators of this series are convenient and pleasant to use thanks to the LG Total No Frost system – without the necessity to defrost. Multi Air Flow cooling function distributes cooled air evenly throughout the interior, making every corner of the refrigerator suitable for keeping food fresh. In addition to better preservation of food, the Multi Air Flow system also provides better cleaning, hygiene and odor-free refrigerator compartment.

Different foods require different storage conditions. Therefore, the new LG 489 series refrigerators also have special zones that take into account these differences and prolong the freshness of food, keeping their appetizing appearance and preserve maximum nutrients. Thus, the freshness zone Opti Temp allows you to set individual temperatures for different types of food using the electronic control on the door: for storing fish and meat and for fruits and vegetables. Moist Balance Crisper Vegetable compartment lid with honeycomb structure maintains optimal humidity levels.

The concealed “Easy Handle” does not take up unnecessary space and enables you to open the refrigerator door smoothly and effortlessly. The original touch screen LED display is visually hidden when inactive. Activated with a light touch, its display shows all the information you need to know about the refrigerator’s operating modes

LG F1480RDS wins washing machine category

The new LG F1480RDS model of the series of washing machines 2 in 1 with built-in drying function combines all the advanced technologies for efficient washing and gentle drying of things. It is an ideal choice for anyone who does not have enough space to install an additional drying device, and for those who care about saving time and effort.

Like the entire line of LG F1480RDS washing machines is equipped with a reliable direct-drive motor 10-year manufacturer’s warranty , ensuring low noise and vibration. Also equipped with unique 6 Motion DD and True Steam technology. The 6 Washing Care Movements technology provides six different drum rotational speeds which are optimally adapted to the types of fabric and volumes of laundry being washed. Thanks to it LG washing machine provides the best quality washing of clothes and the most careful treatment even of delicate fabrics. The steam washing function allows you to quickly freshen things, ridding them of unpleasant odors, moreover, it is effective in combating allergens. The effectiveness of LG washing machines with True Steam in fighting allergens has been confirmed by the American Association of Pediatric Allergologists and Immunologists ADAIR and the British Allergy Foundation BAF . LG F1480RDS is your reliable helper in taking care of your dear ones’ health it is recommended for washing children’s clothes and also for people suffering from allergies. Moreover, thanks to the True Steam technology, the LG F1480RDS washing machine has managed to reduce water and electricity consumption significantly – it has an A+++ energy class.

With a standard size, the LG F1480RDS can hold up to 9kg of laundry in washing mode and up to 6kg in drying mode. And the loading process is also very easy because of the wide door – the hatch has a diameter of 350 mm. The washing machine is also equipped with such additional design solutions drum as bubble surface and wavy grabs.

LG F1480RDS is easy to control using the large LED display. The programs combining washing and drying are activated by one button – while you are busy with your everyday life, the machine will take care of your cloths. 14 basic washing programs and 18 additional options provide high-quality and gentle washing of even the most delicate items.

LG MH6342BMS from Mendini series was acknowledged to be the best microwave oven

Grilling model LG MH6342BMS belongs to a series of microwave ovens with refined geometric design by the famous Italian architect and designer Alessandro Mendini. It is not only a reliable assistant in the kitchen, but also a bright detail of any kitchen interior. In an effort to make the kitchen more comfortable for the modern man, LG provided in LG MH6342BMS convenient automatic cooking programs “World Cuisine”. With their help, it is very easy to prepare traditional French, Italian, Oriental and American dishes. All you have to do is put the product in the chamber and choose the appropriate menu and mode, and the oven itself will set the optimal cooking mode to give it a rich flavor.

The special surface of the inner chamber of the LG Easy clean oven is easy to clean from grease and much faster in comparison with the conventional coating.

The LG MH6342BMS also features unique I-wave technology to help solve the problem of overheating when warming up or underheating when defrosting. Spiraling microwaves ensure deep penetration of heat into the food and the same temperature inside and around the edges. And the special design of the chamber’s inner wall ensures more efficient distribution of microwaves throughout the chamber for fast, even cooking.