Why Buy a Chest Freezer?

If you are a fan of stocking up on food in the bulk or need a freezer to preserve vegetables and fruits, think about a chest freezer. You should look for features like lids that are balanced, allowing you to browse through the contents without letting it fall on your head, or internal lighting that makes organizing simple.

There are also a variety of styles that are suitable for garages and outbuildings. They all require manual defrost, but are typically quiet and energy efficient.

Size

A chest freezer is a great option to store lots of food in an area like a garage or utility room. You can put away the apples that your neighbor gave you to make winter scrumptious or bulk purchases like whole meals of salmon and chicken wings. It will also make space in your freezer and fridge for the staples you use every day.

We offer a variety of white goods from reputable manufacturers in various dimensions and widths. You can choose a sleek, compact model which will easily fit under your stairs or in an alcove. Or, you can pick an extra large chest that can hold up to 519 litres, with enough room for all the food and snacks for parties as well as batch cooked meals.

Many models include one or more wire storage baskets that are perfect for small items such as frozen veg and oven chips. The counterbalanced top isn't going to hit your head when you lift it. You can also make it an elevated platform to access items at the back. Some come with a fast-freeze feature to give your food an extra blast of coldness.

Make sure the freezer is certified to be used in a garage or outbuilding attached to your house. Most are not intended to be used in rooms that have LG Silver Total No Frost Fridge Freezer insulation and are below 10degC. This could invalidate your warranty.

Energy efficiency

If you're looking for a commercial freezer or one for your own home, it's worth checking its energy efficiency. Fridges and freezers can use up a lot of electricity and therefore choosing the most efficient model will save you money in the long time. You can locate the Energy Rating on the product's page, which will inform you of the amount it is expected to cost to operate.

Another aspect to consider is its size. Chest freezers are usually longer and lower than upright ones, so you'll need to be sure that you have enough space in your home to accommodate one. It's also worth keeping in mind that the larger the freezer will be, the more energy it will use.

There are a variety of brands that specialise in energy-efficient appliances, including Danby and Whirlpool. They have smaller footprints with exceptional insulation, which can help keep frozen food chilled for longer. They also offer great value for price, starting at less than PS250.

A chest freezer is the perfect option for those who want to cut down on food waste and have an arsenal zer-a-rated) alarms or light bulbs that come on when the temperature begins to rise -this helps reduce food waste and can save you money over the long term. Some freezers have lockable lids which are beneficial for those who are concerned about the possibility of burglars or children gaining access to their contents, especially when the freezer is located in a garage.

Many chest freezers do not include drawers or shelves, so it can be difficult to access the items at the bottom. Make sure you choose models with storage baskets in the top. These can be lifted up to help you reach the items. Similarly, some models have controls in the lower corner of the door, which can be especially useful in case you have trouble bending down or are having issues with your back.

The black chest freezer looks smart and is ideal for garage storage. It has a capacity of 312 litres. It is perfect for storing frozen meals or cooking in large quantities. It also has a number of other useful features like an adjustable thermostat and power failure safe storage and a quick freeze function. It's also extremely energy efficient and is rated with an A+ energy rating.