Category: Fridge And Freezer Repair Guides

There are a number of myths that need busted on these and some advice that will probably help you with a faulty door seal You’d Think It Was Simple! Like most spare parts or components things are not as simple as people often presume that they are, usually thinking that they’re all pretty much th…

As with other appliances it is not especially uncommon to hear of fridges, freezers and fridge freezers tripping the house electrics or blowing fuses and her ewe will try to explain the most common reasons and the ones that you can check for yourself before calling in a repair technician. Please …

  Fridge And Freezer Compressors The compressor in your fridge, freezer or fridge freezer is probably the most important part of the unit as it is the heart of the machine, the motor that drives the refrigerant gas around the system causing the cooling to happen. Most people just see it…

  Refrigerant Gas There are a lot of misconceptions and, misinformation when it comes to refrigerant gas that we aim to put to bed here as these misconceptions lead to many an incorrect diagnosis on faults with refrigeration. The first thing that should be understood that, in relative t…

Most thermostats that you see in a fridge, freezer or fridge freezers are electro-mechanical in operation although, in recent years with the advent of electronic controls creeping slowly into the domestic refrigeration market, electronic sensors known as thermistors have become more commonplace. …

  Fridge Freezer Airflow People often think that American fridge freezers or American style fridge freezers which are more common in Europe than true American fridge freezers are complex pieces of machinery when in fact, they’re often not and many simple problems can be solved by simply…

  Fridge & Freezer Noises We find ourselves asked about noisy fridge freezers a fair bit as well as the odd question on noise from a standalone fridge or freezer although complaints of noise from separate fridges and freezers are more rare. In this article we will try to explain wha…

  Integrated Door Hinges Door hinges that are used on integrated fridges and freezers come in two basic flavours, ones that allow the entire door with the outer cupboard door to swing out and those that have the cupboard door slide on the fridge or freezer door. Some people may think in…

  Frost Free Fridges And Freezers The reason that is being written is because we get asked constantly and have to answer the same questions over and over about frost free fridge freezers. It’s the same old questions again and again, “it doesn’t cool so what’s wrong?’, ‘The motor doesn…

  Fridge Freezer Thermistors On modern electronically controlled fridge freezers you will find that, instead of an old analogue thermostat that we now have small digital temperature sensors known as thermistors. These electronic sensors are also widely being used in other appliances as …