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Freezer Electricity

Adams_Dad · 2022-04-10 07:46:07

As fridge freezers can retain coldness due to insulation (so long as the doors are shut) would it be cheaper (and safe) to use a timer to turn the fridge on or off every hour or two?

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pollypenny Posts: 29,432 Forumite

11 April 2022 at 12:23PM

I used to use a marker pen and actually write on my freezer in the garage. I've fallen out of that habit now. Time to restart, I think.

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