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Why Buy a Chest Freezer?

For those who want to minimize food waste and get the most out of an abundant crop, a chest freezer is a essential. It's a simple model and provides plenty of space, and is inexpensive to operate. Plus, its counterbalanced top won't hit the person reaching for a piece of pizza.

Capacity

Although they aren't as popular as upright freezers, chest freezers are a viable option for households who require more storage space for food items. These chest freezers are usually found in basements, garages or utility rooms. They come in various sizes, from 100 litres to 500 litres. They are top-loading and have an opening lid to make it easy to access. Many come with a basket on top to store smaller, less frequently used food.

The size of the freezer you pick depends on your storage needs and the number of people who live in your household. The standard is to have 2.5 cubic feet of freezer space per household member You should also consider the amount of frozen food you have in your freezer as well. If you're planning to freeze large chunks of meat or bulk ingredients, a bigger model is the best choice.

If you are primarily worried about price we suggest the LOGIK L198CFB20 because of its value and space-saving features. It has a spacious capacity of 93 litres and comes in a chic black gloss finish which makes it an ideal choice for modern kitchen designs. It also has a counterbalanced top which won't strike your head when you try to grab a slice of pizza. It isn't equipped with some of the convenience features like a fast freeze feature, as well as a digital display.

Energy efficiency

Chest freezers are typically found in garages or utility rooms to store extra food. This is especially helpful for those who cook in large quantities and have lots of food. They are more energy efficient than upright freezers and maintain temperatures for a longer period because of the insulation in their sides. Additionally, they can keep their contents frozen for three days if unplugged and are an excellent choice for power outages and home relocations.

We have several chest freezers that are A+ assessed for energy efficiency. We also offer frost-free models. These freezers are usually slightly more expensive to run, but they can reduce energy consumption and produce ice less often.

If you're looking to save money on your freezer's running costs select one that utilizes the eco-friendly refrigerant, HFC-245fa. This information is available on the product page or in the specifications of the freezer.

Space

A chest freezer provides plenty of storage space to keep food items in the freezer in. Contrary to upright swing-door freezers that may have gaps in the door frame, chest freezers feature an airtight sealing seal on the lid. This design helps to conserve energy and ensures a consistent temperature for the food.

According to GE lg appliances refrigerator an average chest freezer size requires 230 kwh a year to keep its temperature stable. This is less than the standard 240kwh requirement for an upright refrigerator lg models.

The size of your freezer will depend on the items you plan to store in it. Maytag recommends 2.5 cubic feet per person, but some customers may require more. For example, if you hunt and intend to store your own meat in a freezer, or if you buy a lot of food in bulk, you'll require more storage space than an average freezer.

Small models with small footprints, like the Essentials C95CFW20 from Currys, are perfect to be tucked away in an unheated garage or utility room. They are low-profile and look more like mini fridges than traditional freezers. The Fridgemaster MCF198, which is available from Currys is a more substantial alternative that can be utilized in the kitchen, but also looks good in a garage or in a non-heated utility. These freezers are great for homeowners who need extra space but want to avoid the higher operating costs of the top deep freezers.

Safety

Researchers from Finland, Norway, and the UK examined the history of domestic technology in order to find out how the freezer was popular as a household technology. Their research has revealed a complex process known as 'domestication where the importance of a technology object is created in addition to its design and how it is used. The freezer is a typical household appliance. However, its widespread and uncritical acceptance illustrates how complicated the process of domestication is.

When purchasing a chest freezer, search for models that have child locks. They will stop children from climbing inside and becoming trapped or dying. Find a model with an integrated front drainage system to ensure that any water that remains after defrosting is able to be drained. Some models come with one or two baskets at the top of the drawer to help keep bags of frozen peas and homemade ice lollies upright and to stop small items being lost in the depths of the freezer.

Some freezers do not have interior lighting, Lg Refrig making it difficult to find what you're looking to find when it is dark. This may not be a big issue when you use the freezer for a few times a year but it's a huge problem if you're planning to stockpile food items that require storage for long periods of time, or if you have young children at home who might need to search in the dark to find something to eat.