{"id":2542,"date":"2021-06-02T17:51:42","date_gmt":"2021-06-02T22:51:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/?p=2542"},"modified":"2022-01-14T18:47:11","modified_gmt":"2022-01-14T23:47:11","slug":"help-extend-the-life-of-your-refrigerator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/help-extend-the-life-of-your-refrigerator\/","title":{"rendered":"Help Extend The Life Of Your Refrigerator"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Your refrigerator&#8217;s job is to help keep the food inside cold or frozen and at its set temperature no matter what the outside temperature is in the kitchen.<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that we are approaching the hot months of the year, the last thing you want is to open the freezer section of your refrigerator to find that your favorite flavor of Ben &amp; Jerry&#8217;s Ice Cream is a soft or soupy mess.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To make sure this doesn&#8217;t happen to you, your refrigerator will need a little care, attention and maintenance to help keep it functioning properly and help give it the longest life possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here are some maintenance tips to help extend the life of your refrigerator.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-1-1024x383.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-1-1024x383.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-1-300x112.png 300w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-1-768x287.png 768w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-1-370x138.png 370w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-1-270x101.png 270w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-1-570x213.png 570w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-1-740x276.png 740w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-1.png 1175w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dusting your refrigerator isn&#8217;t something that you think of doing on a regular basis, but for your refrigerator, keeping it dust free is very important in helping extend its life.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The grill of your refrigerator (which on most refrigerators is located on the bottom) should be kept free of dust, lint and pet hair. Keeping your grill dusted on a regular basis will help allow air to freely flow to the condenser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What To Do:<\/strong><br>Your refrigerator&#8217;s condenser coils should be professionally cleaned at least once a year to remove the dirt, lint, pet hair and other accumulations that you can&#8217;t remove with regular dusting. 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Refrigerators need air to circulate freely around them to allow heat to disperse from the condenser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What To Do:<\/strong><br>Make sure to leave a few inches between the back and side walls to allow enough room for air to circulate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-3-1024x383.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2549\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-3-1024x383.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-3-300x112.png 300w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-3-768x287.png 768w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-3-370x138.png 370w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-3-270x101.png 270w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-3-570x213.png 570w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-3-740x276.png 740w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-3.png 1175w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Airflow can cause your food not to stay as cool as it should. Escaping air can also increase your energy bill.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A worn out seal will let cool air inside of your refrigerator escape into the room. In turn this will make your refrigerator have to work harder to try to get to its set temperature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What To Do:<\/strong><br>Take a close look at the seals around your refrigerator and freezer section. Test the seals by placing a dollar bill so that it is half in the refrigerator and half outside (in between the seal). If the dollar bill stays in place, your seals are in good shape. If the dollar bill falls to the floor the seals will need cleaning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-4-1024x383.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-4-1024x383.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-4-300x112.png 300w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-4-768x287.png 768w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-4-370x138.png 370w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-4-270x101.png 270w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-4-570x213.png 570w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-4-740x276.png 740w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-4.png 1175w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Uncovered food and beverages release moisture that will make the compressor work harder.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Covering food and liquids and wrapping food before storing them in your refrigerator and freezer will help the refrigerator&#8217;s compressor work as it should.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What To Do:<\/strong><br>Use plastic or glass storage containers, wrapping material such as plastic wrap, foil or press and seal to cover food being stored in the refrigerator. Fruits and vegetables in your crisper drawers do not need special storage, the crisper drawers are made to keep air flowing as it should.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-5-1024x383.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-5-1024x383.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-5-300x112.png 300w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-5-768x287.png 768w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-5-370x138.png 370w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-5-270x101.png 270w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-5-570x213.png 570w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-5-740x276.png 740w, https:\/\/www.appliancemaster.com\/amnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/June2021-5.png 1175w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fill your fridge, but don&#8217;t overfill it. 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