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Frydge provide plenty of space for frozen food items. They are a great option for areas with power interruptions, since they keep food frozen much longer than upright freezers.Make sure you choose a model which includes interior lighting, especially if you're storing it in an unlit basement or garage. This feature will help you locate your food items and help you avoid energy wasted.CapacityA chest freezer can be an ideal choice for those who needs extra frozen food storage. You can store leftovers, seasonal fruit and vegetables, as well as your homemade meals in them. A lot of models come with separate baskets and dividers that can be removed, making it possible to organize your contents in a manner that is sensible to you. There are also energy-efficient models that require less power to operate.Look for models designed to withstand cold temperatures if you are planning to keep the freezer in a chest in your garage or shed. Certain models are designed to operate at temperatures as low as -10° Celsius.This model is budget-friendly and offers nearly 100 litres more freezer space and fits neatly in the corner of your kitchen. It's not frost-free and does not come with a digital display of temperature. However, the price is so low that these flaws are easily overlooked.If you're in need of a bigger freezer, but don't want pay for the most expensive model, this chest freezer from Hotpoint is a good choice. Its 255-litre capacity gives you plenty of space for summer icecreams and stews cooked in batches during winter. The sleek gloss black finish looks great with any kitchen. It has a manual defrost and drain system, and a basket coated with vinyl that lets you divide your food items into different portions.Energy efficiencyA freezer can be an excellent addition to any kitchen. It will also help to reduce food waste by storing extra food items. It can add energy costs however, since it takes more energy to keep the frozen food cold than a refrigerator.To cut down on your energy consumption take a look at buying an Energy Star qualified chest freezer. These models are insulated with foam and use a type of refrigerant called 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane, which does not deplete the ozone layer and is considered safe for indoor usage. Upright freezers use more energy due to their a larger footprint, and are less insulated.Chest freezers can provide more storage space than upright freezers due to the fact that they are wider and lower to the ground. However, they can take up large amounts of floor space and will need enough room to accommodate the height of the door that can swing left or right.Pick a chest freezer that includes a built-in bin to organize your food. This will save you space and money. A wire basket allows you to store more food on smaller space than a shelf. This is a great option for families who have limited storage space. Defrosting by hand or automated can make a chest freezer more cost-effective to operate. A self-defrosting freezer uses less energy than a manual one and turns off and on regularly to prevent the accumulation of ice.NoiseThe black chest freezers make less noise than upright freezers, which makes them perfect for your garage, shed or outbuilding. If you do hear a rumble at late at night, it could be due to normal expansion and contraction of wall of the freezer that won't keep you awake. Certain models are extremely quiet, with just 38dB when they are at their loudest, meaning you don't have worry about keeping your neighbours or your family members awake with loud appliances! Currys' own brand Logik offers a range of quiet black freezers that are surprisingly affordable. Garage-friendly freezers can be purchased for less than PS200. They are equipped with over 50 litres in storage space.Defrost timeMost chest freezers require manual defrosting, that is, you must unplug the freezer, then open it to let all the frozen ice melt. However some models are simpler to defrost than others. The GE FFP245LDBS is one of them. It comes with a basket that can be removed to help organize, an inside lighting, and a counterbalanced top that won't fall on your head when you reach into the freezer for pizza frozen. It also comes with a handle that is recessed to improve energy efficiency and foam insulation.Chest freezers are commonly purchased to provide extra storage space. They are perfect for storing large ice-cream tubs bags, bags of frozen vegetables, or pieces of meat. They can hold large amounts and most have a hinged lid that opens from the top. Some have bins and dividers inside to help you organize, while others are self-defrosting and come with locks.Some of these freezers will last for up to 48 hours without opening the door, if it is shut. This is great for emergencies however if you are required to keep the freezer open for prolonged time periods it is important to ensure that it is located in a cool location and has plenty of airflow. Be sure not to put anything warm in the freezer because it can increase the temperature and cause food to defrost more quickly.