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Buying a Chest Freezer For Your Outbuilding

A chest freezer can be used to store frozen vegetables, bags or ice, as well as extra cartons of Ice Cream. Many retailers sell freezers for home use which can be operated safely in garages or sheds where it is not heated.

It is important to remember that chest freezers must be kept in a place that is carefully controlled and conditioned.

Size

For those who do not have space in their kitchens for a freezer, or simply need an alternative to the chest freezer is a great choice. They provide more storage space and can operate at lower temperatures than upright quiet freezers. They are also quieter and have an even temperature. These features make them an ideal choice for garages as they are able to withstand warmer and colder temperatures.

The GE 10.0 cubic foot white garage-ready chest freezer is a great option for those who want an additional freezer that can be positioned in the garage. The freezer has an enormous basket that can hold up to 250 pounds. This is plenty of space to meet the requirements of many families. This freezer features a defrost drainage that makes it easy to defrost.

This freezer comes with a warranty because it is made by a reputable manufacturer. It has a power on indicator light that lets you know when it is functioning properly. Another feature that is important to look for in a freezer is if it is "garage optimized." This means that internal components have been designed and tested to function in the harsher temperatures of the garage environment. This helps to stop the freezer from failing at extreme temperatures.

Most upright freezers come with shelves that are built-in and residential Freezers offer more storage options. They also tend to be lighter and take up less space, making them a better choice for people who have limited storage space in their homes. Chest freezers are the best choice for those who require an extra freezer that can be kept in their garage.

This Frigidaire FFFC22M6QW chest freezer is an Energy Star compliant model that features a powerful compressor that can keep your food frozen for up to 35 hours during an outage of power. The freezer also comes with an inbuilt hinge door which keeps the freezer open at 45 and 75 degree angles so you don't have to bend down or dig around to find items. It also comes with SpaceWise sliding baskets that allow you to sort your frozen food and easily access what you require.

Temperature Control

If you're planning to keep an in-garage freezer it should be able to maintain the required temperature to keep food fresh. Certain chest freezers operate in temperatures between -10 to 50 degrees Celsius. However, you will need to select a model capable of handling the lower temperatures in garages.

The easiest method to do this is to look for freezers that are garage-ready, which implies that the manufacturer has tested it against standard garage temperatures. While this does not guarantee that a freezer will perform but it can at least give you a sense of security that the freezer is able to function in the manner you expect it to.

Find a freezer made of sturdy materials that are also energy efficient. Many manufacturers have started to mark their freezers as ENERGY STAR certified as a sign that the freezer can be used with a minimal energy consumption. It's also worth reading customer reviews to find out how reliable a specific freezer model is.

While a chest freezer might be considered the most basic of all freezer types, that doesn't mean you can't find units with a variety of performance-enhancing features. For instance, some models include a key lock to prevent unauthorised access, as well as an internal light that makes finding food items more convenient. Some freezers are also set to automatically defrost to avoid freezer burn or food spoilage.

The best chest freezer to put in your garage will ultimately be determined by the amount of storage space you need and the budget you have. If you are willing to sacrifice space to save money an upright freezer might be the ideal choice for you. Or, you could prefer something larger and feature-rich like the Maytag model featured above. This model is among the best available. It can hold up to 245 pounds and includes numerous features.

Convenience

Having a freezer in your outbuilding or garage means that you will be able to stock with food items, such as meat, residential freezers at a lower cost since you can buy in bulk. However, you need to make sure that the freezer can operate in the temperature of your shed or garage and it is essential to examine its climate class and minimum temperature rating to see whether it is suitable.

Most freezers can handle temperatures of between 0degC and 110degC. This is suitable for the majority of garages. To ensure your security you can also select an appliance that is ENERGY certified and will be able to save you money on your electricity bills and protect the environment at the same at the same time.

Certain chest residential Freezers come with a built-in drain that makes it easy to defrost the freezer without having to manually open or close the freezer. You can even find a chest freezer with a security lock to stop anyone from gaining access to your frozen goods.

Many brands have freezers that are able to operate in extremely cold temperatures. Beko and Russell Hobbs, for example, have a range freezers that can operate in garages and outbuildings without heating. The ambient temperature can drop to as low as -15°C. This lets the freezer work efficiently at the ambient temperature even in extreme weather conditions.

Certain brands, such as Maytag has designed a new garage freezer with features such as thick insulation and triple-sealed gaskets to ensure a consistent temperature inside. In addition it can be converted into a fridge when not in use and is strong enough to withstand the harsher outdoor conditions.

Midea WHS-258C1 can be another alternative. This energy-efficient chest freezer can be utilized in your shed or garage. It comes with a huge capacity for storage and heavy-duty sliding bins that are easy to move. The freezer is equipped with a power loss feature that can help keep food frozen up to 35-hours. This is especially useful in the event of an emergency.

Energy Efficiency

The kind of freezer you pick depends on the amount of space you have and what type of food items you intend to store. Chest freezers are the most cost-effective and efficient option since every inch of the inside is utilized, unlike upright models which require additional space for doors that swing and access doors. If you don't want purchase a chest freezer consider the smaller upright models from brands such as Insignia and Frigidaire.

The upright freezers are akin to refrigerators. They are available in a variety of designs and finishes that fit in with any garage, basement, or outbuilding. You can find options in bright red if prefer something more striking. Upright freezers are also the convenience of having food on hand in case of power outages and brownouts as they don't lose their temperature in the same way as chest models.

If you're worried about the ambient temperature in your garage, outbuilding or utility room dropping below freezing, check the climate class rating of each freezer you're considering. This will reveal the coldest temperatures the freezer can operate safely in. This information is now present on many products by manufacturers such as Beko, Russell Hobbs, and Logik which is which is a Curry's brand.

If you take care to maintain your upright and chest freezers correctly, they will last for a long time. Keep the seals in a good condition and defrost them regularly to prolong their life. The average life span of the freezer in a chest is 20 years. Uprights can last up to 16 years.