Choosing a Chest Freezer For Garage Use

Many freezer manufacturers now state that their products can be stored in garages and other unheated outdoor spaces. This is made possible by using a 'concealed-condenser' that allows the freezer to operate in temperatures below the -10C threshold that is specified in their official climate classification.

Preparing meals storage of wild game, and other things that you need to keep on hand are all excellent reasons to have the freezer in a chest to your home.

ENERGY STAR(r) Certified

ENERGY STAR certified freezers are more environmentally efficient and consume less energy per year than other models. They also meet the strict standards for temperature performance and utilize a the most efficient cooling system.

A chest freezer for the garage needs to be able to keep food frozen and safe when temperatures drop. It should be able to meet the typical needs of freezers during the week, and during "peak" occasions like holidays.

This chest freezer from Danby features 7.0 cubic feet of storage space that can be used for food items. It has all the features you would expect from a chest freezer with a mechanical temperature control and a thermostat with an adjustable setting. The freezer is also ENERGY STAR(r) certified and uses R600a refrigerant, which does not reduce the ozone level and is more eco-friendly. The freezer is also equipped with foam insulation to keep heat out and cold in.

10.0 Cubic Foot White Deep Freezer

This model from Frigidaire comes highly recommended if looking for a big, high-quality freezer that can serve as the primary freezer for a family. It is also loaded with features that are convenient. It's a bit more expensive than Midea WHS 129C1 but offers a lot more space and advanced features.

Store and organize frozen food efficiently using adjustable storage baskets with colored clips that make finding what you're looking for a breeze. Keep your frozen food cold and fresh with simple mechanical controls with a temperature control dial on the outside, and a manual drain.

This freezer is ideal for small offices, apartments, condos or even homes with small space. It offers ample storage space for frozen food items. It has a lot of convenient features and is an excellent option for families who prefer to buy bulk food in large quantities.

Storage Access Easy

When you purchase in bulk, it's essential to have a reliable freezer that can keep your frozen foods cold. This chest freezer was designed to operate in climate-controlled garages -- and it's easy to get everything you need.

This freezer has wire storage baskets that are ideal to hold bags of frozen vegetables as well as pints of ice-cream and other items you use on every day. These baskets are easy to remove and you can adjust the storage space to suit your needs.

This freezer has a built-in drainage system, so you can clean it without removing the contents. The Easy Clean Corners are round and smooth, making it easy to clean up spills. This is a great addition to any garage! This freezer is covered by Danby's five-year limited parts warranty.

Modern Mechanical Thermostat

It is essential to select one that can withstand extreme temperatures. This model can do just that and also comes with different built-in organizational systems to ensure that the smaller frozen items don't get lost within the cavernous appliance.

The temperature control on the mechanical is easy to access and offers an even and consistent freeze so your food stays secure. The manual defrost drainage is located on the front of the unit for simple and convenient maintenance.

This 7.0 cubic foot freezer has plenty of space for your extra foods and is great for those who don't want to spend a large sum on an expensive new freezer. It also has a removable and sliding bulk storage basket, easy to reach the front temperature controls and handles that are recessed. This freezer is ENERGY Energy Star (r) certified. It will save you money on energy costs.

Convenient Defrost Drain

Unlike regular freezers that are designed to operate within a limited temperature range in controlled environments, garage ready freezers are built with the capability to handle extreme fluctuations in temperature. This is crucially important in areas that are susceptible to extreme heat or cold winters.

This Midea garage Spacious 99L Chest Freezer For Garages freezer is a great option for those who need ample storage space with two levels of vertical storage baskets that can be adjusted to suit your requirements. The modern mechanical thermostat is easy to set and monitored. It also features an efficient defrost drain that allows for quick and easy cleaning.

The rounded cabinet and lid are made of an energy efficient foam insulation that will ensure that your food remains frozen, even in unheated areas. This is an ideal freezer for your home, cottage basement, office or apartment and will offer years of reliable service for your home's food storage needs. The scuff-resistant liner inside and exterior are also easy to clean.

5 Year Parts & Labor Warranties

It's convenient to keep an upright freezer in your garage or basement to store food in case of emergency however, you must be aware that not all models are suitable for use in unheated areas. It is recommended to keep your freezer close to a power outlet and keep it out of direct sunlight.

This model from GE includes a power-on indication light and LED lighting inside for easy access to stored items. It comes with dividers that can chest freezers be used in a garage be removed and baskets for easy cleaning and storing. In addition, this freezer comes with the counterbalanced lid which remains open for easy access to the contents.

Some manufacturers mark their freezers "garage optimized" to demonstrate that they are able to endure temperatures ranging from 0 to 110 degrees F. However you should be aware that your freezer could have issues with performance if it's subjected to extreme cold or hot temperatures for extended periods of time.