6 tips to prevent your fridge from breakdown

six Tips to prevent your fridge from breakdown

On this blog you will get to learn tips to prevent your fridge from breakdown. And you will able  to prevent almost 100 percent of refrigerator breakdowns and reduce those service calls .

1.           Clean the refrigerator condenser coils

remove the grille at the bottom of the fridge to access the coils. If your coils are located on the back of your fridge, you’ll have to roll the fridge out to able to access them. Clean them well with a coil cleaning brush and vacuum. And have in mind that with this simple cleaning you can eliminate more than 70% of service calls.

2. Clean the refrigerator condenser fan

You will Access the condenser fan by rolling your ridge away from the wall and removing the lower back cover with a screwdriver. Remember to put back the back cover when you’re finished. As It’s essential for good air circulation.

Whereas you’re under there, rub out the drip pan, a flat pan that collects water from the defrost cycle and permits it to evaporate.

Remove paper, dirt, dust and even mice can that may have get sucked into the fan and bring it to a complete stop.

3. Wipe down the refrigerator door gasket

You should Wipe the door gasket frequently with some warm water and a sponge. Note well not to detergent as it can damage the gasket. With this your are able to save a repair bill of  Ksh 1000 to  2000.

4.  Clear the freezer vents

You clear the vents by Clearing the food packages away from the vent openings and clean the air return so crumbs and twist ties don’t clog the vents of your refrigerator.

.5. Set the refrigerator temperature controls to the middle settings

Set the temperature panels to the middle settings. Make any regulations is according to a refrigerator thermometer. The ideal setting for your fridge is between 38- and 42-degrees F; As for the freezer, between 0 and 10 degrees.

With this setting it will not prevent the damage of your fridge but it’ll extend the life of your fridge by allowing it to run more efficiently, which reduces the money you pay to Kenya power

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6. Clear and clean the drip openings

Drip openings permit water that has melted from the defrost cycle to flow down to a pan situated by the compressor, where it evaporates. Check your fridge manual to see where the drip is located on cycle-defrost fridges, a channel directs the water to a tube in the food compartment.

On frost-free refrigerators, look for a small cap under the crisper drawers that covers a hole, or an opening in the back of your Fridge. If the drain opening clogs, water will build up under the crisper drawers and finally leak out onto the floor. Contact us for the best fridge repair services in Nairobi

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