Danby 10.0 cu. ft. Chest Freezer in White
$599.99
MSRP- 5 Year Parts & Labour in Home Warranty: Industry leading warranty for peace of mind.
- Garage Ready: Freezer can perform in temperatures from 0°F to 110°F (-17°C to 43°C).
- ENERGY STAR® certified: Energy efficient to help you save money without sacrificing performance.
- 48-hour Power outage Protection under standard operating conditions and loaded with ¾ frozen food.
- All-around Cooling System with D-shaped pipe for quick and efficient cooling
- Power-On and Compressor Indicator Light: let’s you know your freezer is powered ON and your freezer compressor is working.
- Counter- Balanced Hinges for ease of use and to save energy.
- Easy to clean and organize with sliding, removable basket and rust proof aluminum inner liner.
- Easy to use and handle with well-lit interior LED light, 2 front Leveling Legs and 2 back rollers.
- Lock with key feature provides added security.
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Features
Better cooling
New D Pipe design allows for more pipe contact surface allowing better all around cooling within the unit than traditional rounded pipes.
48 Hour Power Outage Protection
The Danby 48 hour Power Outage Protection helps your frozen food stay frozen under certain conditions. These are the ideal conditions for the best results.
The 48 hour time limit will be shorter the more often the door or lid is opened during an outage. Keep the lid closed as much as possible to prevent cool air from escaping.
Assumption is the product is at least 75% full of frozen food. The more food that is in the freezer frozen the more cold air will circulate within the unit. Â Time will be shorter with lighter food load contained within. Temperature outside of the freezer 0 degrees C or lower. Where you live and the temperature there could have an impact on the length of time as well.
Open a little or open alot
Preset hinges allow for partial opening of the lid.
If you just need to reach in to grab something from the top of your unit, you will only need to open to the 30° setting. The lid will hold in this position allowing you to use both hands to grab what you need. This also prevents less energy usage to regulate the freezer temperature when opened and closed.
Specifications
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Product Width43.9 " (111.51 cm)
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Product Depth25.4 " (64.52 cm)
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Product Height33.25 " (84.46 cm)
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Product Weight85.2 lbs (38.65 kg)
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Packaged Width45.5 " (115.57 cm)
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Packaged Depth26 " (66.04 cm)
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Packaged Height34.6 " (87.88 cm)
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Packaged Weight96.2 lbs (43.64 kg)
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Troubleshooting
Why Is My Freezer Leaking Water?
Water leaking from your freezer is often caused by ice buildup blocking the drain or door seal. Here’s how to troubleshoot:
- Check for Ice Buildup: Inspect the inside of your freezer for ice covering the drain hole or door gasket. Ice can block proper drainage and cause water to leak onto the floor.
- Defrost Your Freezer: Unplug the freezer and let it thaw naturally to melt any ice buildup. Place a drain pan underneath to catch melting water. Once defrosted, clean and dry the interior before plugging it back in.
- Inspect the Drain Pan: The drain pan collects condensation and is usually located under the freezer near the compressor. If it’s cracked or overflowing, it can cause leaks. Empty or replace the pan if needed.
- Clear the Drain Hole: The drain hole can get clogged with food debris or ice. Use warm water and a syringe or pipe cleaner to flush it out and remove blockages.
- Check the Door Seal: A damaged or dirty door gasket will let warm air in, causing excess moisture and leaks. Clean the seal with warm, soapy water and replace it if cracked or worn.
If you’ve tried these steps and your freezer is still leaking, it’s a good idea to contact a professional technician for a diagnosis and repair.
Why Is My Freezer Making Noise?
If your freezer is making unusual noises, a common cause is something touching or obstructing the freezer fan. Here’s how to troubleshoot:
- Check for Obstructions Near the Fan
Open your freezer and inspect the area around the evaporator fan (usually located behind a panel inside the freezer). Make sure no items or ice buildup are touching the fan blades, as this can cause buzzing, humming, or rattling noises. - Clean the Fan
Unplug your freezer and gently clean the fan blades with a soft cloth and warm, soapy water to remove any dust or debris that might be causing noise or imbalance. - Other Possible Noise Sources
a.Evaporator Fan Motor: Over time, fan motors can wear out or lose lubrication, causing humming or buzzing sounds.
b. Condenser Fan: Located at the back of the unit, a dirty or faulty condenser fan can also cause noise. Cleaning or replacing it may help.
c. Compressor: If noise persists after checking fans, the compressor might be the source, which usually requires professional service.
d. Overstuffing: Items pressing against internal panels can cause vibration or fan noise; try rearranging contents for better airflow. - Level the Freezer
An unbalanced freezer can vibrate and make noise. Ensure your freezer is sitting level on the floor.
If cleaning and checking for obstructions don’t resolve the noise, or if you suspect a mechanical issue, it’s best to contact a professional technician to diagnose and repair the problem safely. (the words ‘contact a professional technician’ links to the Service page)
Why Is There Frost Buildup Inside My Freezer?
Frost buildup inside your freezer is often caused by a faulty or dirty door seal that allows warm, moist air to enter. Here’s how to troubleshoot and fix it:
- Check the Door Seal
Inspect the freezer door gasket for cracks, splits, or dirt. A damaged or dirty seal won’t close tightly, letting moisture in that freezes inside the unit. - Clean the Seal
Wipe the gasket gently with warm, soapy water to remove dirt and debris. This helps restore a proper seal. If the door still doesn’t close properly after cleaning, you may need to replace the seal. - Defrost the Freezer
Unplug your freezer and allow it to thaw naturally. Place a drain pan underneath the drain area to catch melting water. Once defrosted, clean and dry the interior before restocking.
Maintaining a good door seal and regularly defrosting will help to prevent buildup and keep your freezer running efficiently.
