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Why Buy a Chest Freezer?

A chest freezer is essential for those who want to reduce food waste and make use of bumper crop. This simple model offers plenty of space and is inexpensive to run, plus its lid is balanced and won't fall down on you when you reach for a stray pizza.

Capacity

Although not as common as upright freezers, chest freezers are a great option for households that need extra storage space for food. Chest freezers are typically found in garages, basements or utility rooms. They are available in various sizes, from 100 litres up to 500 litres. They are top-loading and have a lid that opens wide for easy access. Many have a basket on top to store smaller, less frequently used food.

The size of your freezer is contingent on the amount of storage you require and the number of household members. You should have 2.5 cubic feet for each person in your household. Also, you must consider the amount of frozen food that you have. A larger model is better if you plan to freeze large chunks of food or bulk ingredients.

If you're mostly worried about price and space, we recommend the LOGIK L198CFB20 because of its excellent value and space-saving features. It's got a huge 93 litre capacity and comes with a sleek black gloss finish which makes it a great combination for modern kitchen designs. It also boasts a lid that is counterbalanced, so it will not hit you in the head while you reach for a pizza slice. It isn't equipped with many convenience features, it does have a digital display and fast freeze function.

Energy efficiency

Often used in a garage or utility room, chest freezers can be an ideal place to store extra food items, particularly for batch cooks and allotment holders. Due to their sidewall insulation that's built-in, they hold cold temperatures very well and use less energy than upright freezers. In addition, they can keep their contents in ice for three days if unplugged, so they're also an excellent choice for power outages or house moves.

A majority of our chest freezers are evaluated at A+ for energy efficiency, and we have a number of models that are frost-free as well. These freezers are typically somewhat more expensive to run, but they will reduce energy consumption and produce ice less often.

If you're looking for savings on running expenses, check out for a freezer that uses the eco-friendly HFC-245fa refrigerant. You can find this information on the product's website and in the freezer's specifications.

Space

A chest lg american fridge freezer offers plenty of space for food storage. Unlike upright swing-door freezers that may have gaps in the door frame, chest freezers come with an airtight sealing seal on the lid. This helps conserve energy and keep food at a consistent colder temperature.

According to GE Appliances a chest freezer of average size requires 230 kwh a year to keep its temperature stable. This is lower than the 240kwh needed by an average upright lg all refrigerator.

The size of the freezer you choose will depend on the things that you intend to store in it. Maytag recommends allowing 2.5 cubic feet of storage space per household member, but some buyers might require more space than that. For instance, if hunt and plan to store your own meat in a freezer, or if you often buy in bulk, you'll require more storage space than an average freezer.

Small models with small footprints, such as the Essentials C95CFW20 from Currys, are perfect to be tucked away in an unheated garage or utility room. These models are low-profile and appear more like mini fridges than traditional freezers. The Fridgemaster MCF198, sold by Currys is a bigger option that can be placed in the kitchen, but is a great choice for a garage, or an unheated utility. These freezers are ideal for homeowners who require extra space but don't want to pay the higher operating costs of deep freezers.

Safety

In a study of the history of home technology researchers from Finland, Norway and the UK have examined how the freezer came to be accepted as a normal home technology. Their research has revealed a complex process called 'domestication,' in which the importance of a technology object is derived along with its configuration and the way it is utilized. The freezer is an everyday appliance in the home however its widespread and relatively uncritical acceptance reveals how complex the process of domestication really is.

When you purchase a chest freezer, lg electronics Refrigerators look for models with child locks. These locks can prevent children from climbing in and getting trapped or being suffocated. It's also important to search for a model that has a front drainage system so that any leftover water from defrosting is easily drained away. Certain models have an upper basket to help keep frozen peas upright and prevent small things from being lost.

A lot of freezers don't have internal lighting, which makes it difficult to determine what you're seeking in the dark. This may not be an issue for those who only use the freezer to shop for groceries on occasion, but it's a big issue if you plan to stockpile food items that require long-term storage or in the case of children at home who may be inclined to wander around in the dark for something to take home.