Chest Freezers For Sale
Below are tips and advice when looking for chest freezers for sale. Don't make the mistake of basing
your purchase decision on the lowest priced freezer. There are several otehr factors you must
consider.
There are all kinds of places to find chest freezers for sale. In fact is you do a little digging
you will be able to find a great freezer at a great price.
If you are planning on buying a chest freezer online my biggest
suggestion is to make sure that shipping is either free or at a low cost. Freezers can be pretty darn heavy, some
exceeding well over 200 pounds. Even if there is shipping costs involved you may still be able to get it cheaper on
the net due to the fact that many of these retailers have a very small overhead.
Regardless of where you decide to look at chest freezers for sale there are several things that you
need to consider. You need to consider how big a chest freezer you want, the space it will be put in and the
frost features.
Chest freezers have quite a range in sizes. They are as small as 2 cubic feet and can be as large as
24.9 cubic feet. A 2 cubic foot chest freezer is smaller than a dorm room mini refrigerator. A 24.9 cubic
foot chest freezer, imagine a large refrigerator lying on its back.
As long as your space permits it we
would always error on the side of larger chest freezers for sale. You will be amazed
out how quickly they can fill up. Especially if you hunt big game, tend to buy in bulk when there is great sale,
or you like to garden or bake.
We would highly recommend that you measure the area where the freezer will be going. There is
nothing worse than getting a good deal on a chest freezer for sale and finding out that it will not fit in
the space you need. If you are buying used, new or what ever make sure you take your measurements and a tape
measurer with you.
You next thing to consider is the frost features of the freezer. With this you have two options. You
can go with a manually defrosting freezer or a frost free model.
Self defrosting and frost free are completely interchangeable and mean the same thing. Regardless of
the term you choose to use it is an excellent feature to have and look for. This feature may end up costing
you a little bit more but it is totally worth it.
Basically the defroster is set on a timer. So every 6 to8 hours system will kick of the cooling
system and start up the heating coils. This in turn melts any ice build up. The water then drips down into a
trough. The timer then kicks off the heating coils and then turns the cooling system back on.
Manual defrost is for suckers if you ask me, unless you like spending a couple hours every few
months pulling out the food in your chest freezer and melting the ice
If you would like to get money back and would like to pay less on your electric bill than I would
highly recommend you look for the “Energy Star” logo on any chest freezer for sale. You can get tax rebates
from state and federal agencies just buy purchasing one of these models.
It gets even better because several manufacturers will actually give you money as well for buying on
of their models. In some cases you could get back well over $500. You can find out more about these programs
at http://www.energystar.gov or http://www.epa.gov.
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