{"product_id":"viking-fbui5242g","title":"Viking FBUI5242G 24 inch 5 Series Undercounter Beverage Center with 5.5 cu. ft. 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highlights the interior and makes it easy to find items\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeamless built-in integration: \u003c\/strong\u003ePanel ready design, concealed soft-close hinge, and reversible door allow a clean, custom installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConvenient and protective features: \u003c\/strong\u003eDigital controls with door ajar and high\/low temperature alerts help maintain ideal conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the capacity of this beverage center?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: It has a 5.5 cu ft capacity and can store up to 162 cans (12 oz) or 18 wine bottles, making it ideal for mixed beverage storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 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can set the temperature between 33 and 70 degrees Fahrenheit using digital controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does it maintain consistent cooling?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: Yes, dynamic cooling technology ensures rapid cool down, frost free operation, and stable internal temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does it have any alerts or safety features?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: Yes, it includes door ajar and high and low temperature alerts to help protect your contents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can it be installed as built in?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: Yes, it is designed for undercounter installation and features a concealed soft close hinge for seamless integration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the door reversible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: Yes, the door can be configured for either right or left swing depending on your layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I customize the exterior?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: Yes, the unit is panel ready and accepts 3\/4 inch or 5\/8 inch custom panels or accessory panel kits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp 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0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile storage capacity: \u003c\/strong\u003e5.5 cu ft interior holds up to 162 cans or 18 wine bottles for flexible beverage storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConvertible shelving: \u003c\/strong\u003e3-in-1 split shelves convert into wine racks with vibration reduction to better protect bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHighly adjustable design: \u003c\/strong\u003eCantilevered shelving supports up to 35 lbs with 11 adjustable height positions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent cooling performance: \u003c\/strong\u003eDynamic cooling delivers rapid cool down, frost-free operation, and stable temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide temperature range: \u003c\/strong\u003eAdjustable from 33 to 70 degrees Fahrenheit to suit a variety of 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