These freezing temperatures are ideal for the freezer


The freezer, thanks to its volume, is ideal for storing large supplies. She picks up complete harvests of the gardener or the self-shot and decomposed game of the hunter. Low temperatures preserve the quality of the food.

Setting the temperature

In a freezer, many different types of food are usually stored. To give all stocks a perfect freezing temperature, choose the lowest possible temperature. If you do not know how much degree is best for your frozen food, set the thermostat of the chest to at least minus 18 degrees.

To keep this temperature reliable, consider the ambient temperature as well. In the summer months it is advisable to set the temperature below minus 18 degrees. The freezing capacity remains so even with incoming warmer air in an area that optimally cools the frozen food. Depending on the design, the thermostat is operated with a rotary switch or programmed via a digital display.

Advantages of the freezer

  • closes particularly tight, temperature is thus better kept
  • offers the largest volume for frozen food, so one temperature is enough for everything
  • ensures optimal temperature even for large supplies of hunters, hobby gardeners, extended families

Keep constant temperature

You should keep order in the chest so that you can quickly find your food in the large chest and close it quickly. Store the food according to a specific system so that you can find the desired frozen food with one touch.

With a simple thermometer you can check if the freezer keeps the set temperature permanently. To do this, place the thermometer in the chest at regular intervals and check the measured values. So you can be sure to store your supplies at always perfect temperatures.

Tips & Tricks

The freezer provides first aid for moth-infested clothing. Infested laundry must be washed at 60 degrees, so that caterpillars and eggs of moths die off. Textiles that are not allowed to be washed as hot come in the freezer for two to three days.

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