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  1. G

    buying a frost stat to keep freezer above freezing

    I'm not against them, just never used one. My plumber is working in my house tomorrow so I might get him to fit it. Many thanks. Thanks also toAndy and Doc Hudson.
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    buying a frost stat to keep freezer above freezing

    Thanks Marvo, that could solve the problem, I'll investigate it. And thanks for taking the trouble to  include a photograph, very helpful. Geoff
  3. G

    buying a frost stat to keep freezer above freezing

    ah, conducting the heat from the compressor to the outlet that freezes sounds good but over that distance, about 1500mm it might disipate. I'll give it a try, thanks.
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    buying a frost stat to keep freezer above freezing

    Thanks guys, but no one has told me if there is anything I should or should not do when wiring the heater and frost stat. It will be plugged in to a 13amp socket. I recon the heater should be fitted half way up the wall so that the heat is close to the outlet that freezes, and the frost sta...
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    buying a frost stat to keep freezer above freezing

    Hi guys, thanks for your replies. First Rob, yes it's a frost free, so the freezer expells near freezing water through an outlet pipe that drains it down to a tray from where it can evaporate. Pipe insulation? The water is near freezing and the temperature around the outlet is a bit warmer, so...
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    buying a frost stat to keep freezer above freezing

    not enough heat from the grill at the back unless I enclose it and funnel it to the outlet pipe. I could try that but would prefer the small heater idea.
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    buying a frost stat to keep freezer above freezing

    My freezer in the garage needs a little warmth to expell moisture, otherwise the outlet freezes. I can buy a 60watt heater from Coopers for £20 and a T4360 frost stat for the same. Not a lot and very low running cost to keep the freezer's area warmish. Does this make sense? Anything I should or...
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