Choosing a Chest Freezer For Garage Use
More and more freezer manufacturers are now stating that their freezers can be kept in garages or other non-heated outdoor spaces. This is done by using a 'concealed condenser' that allows the freezer to operate in temperatures below the -10C threshold as specified in their official classification of climate.
A chest freezer is an excellent storage option for food wild game, food items, and other things you wish to keep in the freezer.
ENERGY START(r) Certified
ENERGY STAR(r) certified freezers use less energy per year than other models and are also environmentally green. They also meet the strict requirements for temperature performance, and utilize a powerful cooling system.
It is crucial that an upright freezer in the garage can store food in the freezer in the event of a drop in temperature. It is essential to have enough food items for normal use of freezers during the week, as well as during "peak" periods like holidays.
This chest freezer made by Danby has a storage capacity of 7.0 cubic feet for food packaging. It is equipped with all the features you would expect from a traditional chest freezer that includes a thermostat for temperature control, a mechanical one and a thermostat with an adjustable setting. The freezer is ENERGY STAR (r) certified and has R600a refrigeration that is better for the planet and does not deplete ozone. The freezer also comes with insulation in the form of foam to keep cold out and warmth inside.
10.0 Cubic Foot White Deep Freezer
This model from Frigidaire comes highly recommended if looking for a huge quality freezer that can serve as the primary freezer in the family. It also comes with many convenient features. It's a bit more costly than Midea WHS 129C1 but offers plenty of space and advanced features.
Storage and organization of frozen food easily with adjustable bins for storage that are heavy-duty and durable. The clips are color-coded, making it easy to find what you're looking for. Keep your frozen food cool and fresh by using simple mechanical controls with a temperature control dial on the outside and a draining manual.
This freezer is ideal for office spaces, condos, or apartments with limited space. It provides plenty of space for freezer food. It has a lot of convenient features and is a great choice for families who like to buy food items in the bulk.
Storage Access for Easy Access
It's important to buy in large quantities and have a freezer that will keep your frozen food cool. This chest freezer was made to be used in climate-controlled garages. It's also simple to get all the items you need.
This freezer comes with wire storage baskets that are ideal to hold bags of frozen vegetables and pints of ice cream and other items you use on a regular basis. The baskets are removed easily to allow you to customize the storage space to your preferences.
The freezer also has a an integrated drain so that you can clean your freezer without having to remove the contents. The Easy Clean Corners are rounded and smooth, making it simple to clean up spills. It's the ideal accessory to your garage! This freezer comes with a Danby 5-year guarantee on parts for a limited time.
Modern Mechanical Thermostat
It's crucial to select one that can withstand extreme temperatures. This model can achieve this, and it also has different built-in organizing systems to ensure that the smaller frozen items don't get lost in the huge appliance.
The thermostat is simple to access and provides an uniform and consistent freezing so that your food remains safe. Its manual defrost drain is located on the front of the freezer for simple and easy maintenance.
This 7.0 cubic foot freezer has plenty of storage space for your extra foods and is ideal for those who don't want to shell out a lot of money for the latest freezer. It also features a large, sliding storage basket that can be removed along with front temperature controls that are easy to access and handles that are recessed. This freezer is ENERGY STAR(r) Certified which means it will save you money on energy bills.
Convenient Defrost Drain
Garage-ready freezers, in contrast to normal freezers, are constructed to withstand higher temperature fluctuations. 142 litre chest freezer is particularly crucial for areas that may experience hotter summers or bitterly cold winters.
This Midea chest freezer for garage has plenty of storage space and adjustable large storage baskets on two vertical levels to easily accommodate your food requirements. The modern mechanical thermostat is easy to set and monitored. It also features an efficient defrost drainage system for quick and easy cleaning.
The cabinet and lid are made of high-efficiency foam insulation, which ensures that your food items will remain frozen even in areas without heat. This freezer is ideal for basements, homes, apartment, or cottage. It will serve you well for many years. The exterior and interior of the freezer are both easy to clean.
5 Year Parts & Labour Warranties
It's a good idea to have an upright freezer in your basement or garage for emergency food storage, but you should be aware that not all models are suitable for use in non-heated locations. Ideally, you should keep your freezer near a power outlet and keep it away from direct sunlight.
This model from GE has a power-on indicator light and interior LED lighting for easy access to stored items. It also has removable dividers and baskets that make it easy to clean and storing. Plus, this freezer has the counterbalanced lid which remains open for easy access to the contents.
Some manufacturers claim their freezers are "garage optimized" which means they are able to stand temperatures ranging from 0deg to 110deg F. You should be aware, however, that your freezer might experience problems with performance when exposed to extreme temperatures over long periods.
