Preventative Maintenance - Chest and Upright Freezer
Preventative Maintenance - Chest and Upright Freezer
To keep your chest and/or upright freezer running smoothly we recommend performing the below routine checks and tasks.
When | Task | Why | How |
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Yearly or as needed | Defrost |
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Defrosting your chest freezer is a simple task See How to Defrost the Freezer for more information. |
Yearly | Clean Condenser |
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Not all condenser coils need to be cleaned; refer to your Owner's Manual for specific instructions for your model. |
Yearly | Inspect Door Seals/Gaskets |
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Don't forget to clean your gaskets monthly with warm water |
Yearly |
Check Leveling |
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Make sure the freezer is level both front to back and side to side. Visit How to Level the Chest and Upright Freezer for more information. Learn how to use your phone to level household appliances. |
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