{"id":212,"date":"2010-01-28T16:08:11","date_gmt":"2010-01-28T16:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.glotechrepairs.co.uk\/news\/?p=212"},"modified":"2018-03-14T11:24:48","modified_gmt":"2018-03-14T11:24:48","slug":"ventilation-for-built-in-refrigeration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www3.glotechrepairs.co.uk\/news\/ventilation-for-built-in-refrigeration\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Ventilate Built in Fridge Freezers"},"content":{"rendered":"

One of the biggest issues that can occur with built in refrigeration appliances is that heat begins to build up inside.<\/p>\n

This problem is usually caused by poor, or no ventilation. When this occurs, the appliance can no longer draw in cold air, which is an incredibly important factor for a refrigeration unit to function properly.\u00a0 This can easily lead to a break down, leaving you in a sticky situation!<\/p>\n

In some cases, manufacturers can give conflicting installation instructions for ventilation. Read on for a guide on how to properly ventilate your built-in fridge freezer.<\/p>\n

How much ventilation does my fridge freezer need?<\/h2>\n

For full height appliances there should be a 200cm\u00b2 slot in the plinth and the top of the built-in housing, along with a hole beneath the appliance. This will provide adequate ventilation for any built-in refrigeration appliance.<\/p>\n

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For under counter fridge or freezer appliances, simply having a slot in the plinth will successfully allow proper airflow through the machine.<\/p>\n

In the absence of manufacturer\u2019s instructions, the information provided above can be used as a guideline to avoid any problems arising and keep your refrigeration device functioning correctly.<\/p>\n

If you are experiencing any issues with your fridge freezer, then book a repair<\/a>, so our friendly team can have your machine working again in no time!<\/p>\n

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Not ventilating your built-in fridge freezer can cause a lot of issues. Use our handy guide on how to avoid this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[125,20,19],"class_list":["post-212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-built-in","tag-built-in","tag-freezers","tag-fridges"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t