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1. Small chest freezer install#
2. Small chest freezer full size#

I tried to look at a GE Cafe matte white fridge (I think they're stunning), but I'm living in a small town in Northern Ontario, and such a thing cannot be seen in any store.Ī 5 cu. I do plan on putting a counter depth fridge/freezer in the pantry in any event.

Small chest freezer full size#

I'm either going to go with a full size 36' wide fridge (and recess it into the closet on the other side of that wall so it's flush with the kitchen cabinets), or I might contemplate stand alone freezer and fridge columns in one of the higher end brands, either panel ready or SS (depending on cabinet fronts I choose), and split them up to balance out the kitchen.

The higher end brands like Thermador, Dacor, etc., are much taller and similar to each other in size.

Small chest freezer install#

And if you did install them separately and didn't care about the matching, you couldn't just stick any column fridge or freezer from another brand into the hole, because the sizes don't fit. He also told me that it has happened to customers in the past who bought similar product pairs (not the high end ones), and had one of the units break and, because the company was no longer making the exact same unit, both sides had to be replaced or they would not have matched. The fridge only comes with the handle on the left and the freezer's door handle is only on the right. In case you are curious, the appliance dealer told me that the Frigidaire duo's door swings cannot be switched. It is important that the bins allow air flow so totally solid crates are not good. I use low end milk crates and bins to organize my freezer. Overall, chests keep food better than uprights but you do have to deal with management of the food so it isn't a dark abyss. My concern in a BR would be what to do with the ice build-up Now that they improved our electrical service, I use an ice scraper episodically It was also a great opportunity to remove sheets of ice from the freezer walls. I would try to head home as the power was restored and could check to see if things were solid.

We used to lose power frequently and the chest freezer kept food solid for days. I am on my cell phone- so can't use the link feature - but you can copy/paste the link. I don't remember the name of ours but it is ~20 years old and I would guess around 8-9 cf. There is not much to go wrong with them as most are basic without a lot of bells and whistles and no fancy electronics. I think most are made by one or two manufacturers.