Help after purchasing a freezer

Congratulations with your new freezer! In this article, our expert will give you some useful tips. Find out what the best freezing temperature is, how to defrost the freezer, and how you can easily clean it.

Set up the freezer

Set up the freezer

It's important to place a freezer on a flat surface and near a socket. Do you have a built-in freezer? Read the manual for the step-by-step plan. As soon as you've installed the freezer, you can set the temperature to -18°C.

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Usage tips

Usage tips

With the right tips, you can get the most out of your freezer. Are you freezing leftovers? Let them cool down before you put them in the freezer. And if you want to place the freezer in the shed, make sure to check the climate class.

Maintain the freezer

Maintain the freezer

If you maintain the freezer well, your energy costs will remain the same and you prolong its lifespan. You can do so by regularly defrosting the freezer. You can clean both the interior and the exterior with some soapy water.

Move the freezer

Move the freezer

Do you want to move the freezer? Make sure it's empty and defrosted. You have to move a freezer upright.

Freezer issues

Freezer issues

It's normal for your freezer to make noise when you first turn it on. If it doesn't freeze properly, consider the location of the freezer. And make sure to always freeze leftovers after they've cooled down, so the temperature in your freezer doesn't rise.