Choosing a Chest Freezer For Garage Use

Many freezer makers are now stating that their products can be kept in garages and other unheated outdoor spaces. This is done by using a 'concealed-condenser' that allows them to function at temperatures below the -10C threshold as specified in their official classification of climate.

A chest freezer is a great storage option for food wild game, food items, and other items you want to keep in the freezer.

Energy STAR(r) Certified

ENERGY STAR® certified freezers are more ecologically sustainable and consume less energy every year than other models. They also meet stringent requirements for temperature performance, and utilize a powerful cooling system.

It is important that an upright freezer in the garage can be used to keep food frozen when temperatures drop. It must be able to store enough food for typical use of freezers during the week as well as during "peak" time periods such as holidays.

This chest freezer from Danby has 7.0 cu ft of storage space to store food packaging. It is equipped with all the standard features you would expect from a chest freezer such as mechanical temperature control, adjustable thermostat, and storage baskets that can be removed. The freezer is also ENERGY STAR (r) certified and has R600a refrigeration that is more beneficial for the environment and does not deplete ozone. The freezer is also constructed with foam insulation that keeps cold inside and heat out of the appliance.

10.0 Cubic Foot Abode ACF99W 99L White Chest Freezer - Garage Ready Deep Freezer

This model from Frigidaire comes highly recommended if you are seeking a large and high-quality freezer that could serve as the main freezer in the family. It also comes with many convenient features. It's a higher in price than the Midea WHS-129C1 however it offers more usable space and modern features.

You can store and organize frozen food effortlessly with adjustable heavy-duty storage bins. The clips are color-coded, making it easy to locate what you're looking for. Keep your frozen food cool and fresh with simple mechanical controls including a temperature dial on the outside and a draining manual.

This Freezer offers plenty of storage space for frozen food items. It's quite compact in size, which makes it suitable for condos, small apartments, or offices with a limited space. It's extremely practical and is ideal for families that tend to purchase food items in large quantities.

Easy Access Storage

It's essential to buy in bulk and have a freezer that will keep your frozen food chilled. This chest freezer was created to be used in garages that are climate controlled. It's also simple to access the items you need.

This freezer has wire baskets that can be used to store frozen vegetables as well as ice cream pints, and other items are used frequently. These baskets can be removed easily so that you can customize the storage space according to your needs.

This freezer also comes with an inbuilt drain, so you can clean your freezer without removing the contents. The Easy Clean Corners are rounded and smooth, making it simple to clean up spills. It's the ideal accessory to your garage! This freezer comes with a Danby five-year limited parts warranty.

Modern Mechanical Thermostat

When purchasing a freezer to store in your garage, it's important to ensure that it's able to function even at extreme temperatures. This model can handle that as well, and it comes with different systems of organization built-in to ensure your smaller frozen items don't get out of the freezer.

The mechanical temperature control is easy to access and provides an even and consistent freeze so your food is secure. The manual defrost drain is located on the front of the unit for easy and quick maintenance.

This 7.0 cubic foot freezer has plenty of storage space for your extra foods and is great for those who aren't looking to shell out a lot of money for an expensive new freezer. It also comes with a removable and sliding bulk storage basket that is easy to reach the front temperature controls as well as handles that are recessed. The freezer is ENERGY Energy Star (r) certified. It helps you save money on energy costs.

Convenient Defrost Drain

Contrary to normal freezers that are designed to work within a limited temperature range in controlled environments, garage ready freezers are designed with the capacity to deal with more extreme temperature fluctuations. This is essential, particularly in areas that experience warmer summers and frigid winters.

This Midea chest freezer for garage has ample storage space, with adjustable large storage baskets on two levels to accommodate your food needs. The modern mechanical thermostat is easily set and monitored. It also has a convenient defrost drainage to make cleaning quick and easy.

The lid and cabinet are constructed from energy-efficient foam insulation, Frydge which means that your food will remain frozen even in areas without heat. This is an ideal freezer for a cottage or office basement and will provide years of reliable service for your food storage needs. The interior and exterior frydge of the freezer are easy to clean.

5 Year Parts & Labour Warranties

A chest freezer in the garage or basement is a good way to store food for emergencies However, it's important to be aware that not all models are built for use in cold areas. Ideally, you should keep your freezer near an outlet that is powered by electricity and keep it out of direct sunlight.

This model from GE comes with a power-on indicator light and LED lighting inside for ease of access to stored items. It also has removable dividers and baskets that make it easy to clean and storing. In addition, this freezer comes with the counterbalanced lid which remains open for easy access to the contents.

Some manufacturers declare their freezers to be "garage optimized" meaning that they are able to stand temperatures ranging from zero degrees to 110 degrees F. You should be aware, however, that your freezer could experience performance issues if subjected to extreme temperatures for prolonged periods.