10 Tips on How you can your Refrigerator Efficiently

In City like Mumbai Fridge is one of the most common and important appliances in our Home. Proper care to be taken while using Refrigerator in our day to day life. Take timely inspection and if you detect any fault then Book any brand like Samsung, Whirlpool, Godrej or LG Refrigerator Repair Service in Mumbai, Navi Mumbai & Thane.

10 Tips to use Fridge efficiently

1. Check & Clean the Door Seal

If your fridge doors don't seal properly then it will allow the Cool air to seep out resulting your fridge need to work harder to keep itself cool. Check the seal are free of food residue. Clean the seal of refrigerator twice in a year with soapy water

2. Store Highly Perishable Items in the Shelf.

Doors are the warmest place in the Fridge and it requires continuously opening and closing. So don't keep the perishable items like eggs and milk there. Instead of it keep them on shelf.

3. Right temperature

Don't Keep your Referigerator or Freezer unnecessarily low. You will end up consuming more energy with much higher bills.Freezer temperatutre should be at 0°F and Referigerator temperature at 37°F.

4. Keep the Coils Clean

Refrigerator cannot able to run properly if the condensor coils covered with dust. Use the Coil Brush which is easily available at Hardware store to vaccum the Condensor oil. But be sure to unplug the fridge ,so you don't get shocked.

5. Position Your Refrigerator Properly

Maximize the use of refrigerator by strategically locating its position. Make sure air flow is properly maintained around it . If there is a heat moving around the refrigerator the compressor and motor need to be work harder resulting shortening the life of Fridge. It should not be near the oven and it should be away from direct sunlight.

6. Harsh Chemicals Cleaners – Don,t use

You keep your food in the refrigerator so remember not to use toxic chemical to clean your refrigerator. Mix Baking soda with Little water and scrub away the accumulated dust and dirt from the surface of refrigerator. Periodically do a deep cleaning by removing all the food from your refrigerator.

7. Throw left over Food in Timely manner

Don't keep the food (especially processed food )in a refrigerator for longer time. A general rule of thumb throw it after 4 days.

8. Fill the Fridge Properly

An over filled refrigerator can't able to work in efficient manner because the cold air can't able to circulate inside the refrigerator. Also an empty fridge need to work harder to cool all the empty spaces. So balance has to be maintained while filling the refrigerator. Don't block the internal fans by keeping items directly in front of them.

9. Defrost When needed

Most of the modern refrigerator has an option of Defrost. Most of the time items are not stored properly resulting frost builds up . This frost then forces motor to work harder which shortens the life of Fridge.

10. On the Top of Fridge

Very common practice among the people to use top of Fridge as a way of storage like Fancy flower pots, Food attic etc... which is not a good idea. Top of the fridge always remains warm because from here the heat of fan and running motor dissipates. Covering the top , the heat can't able to dissipate and brings pressure on motor to keep the fridge cool.