How big is a 7 cubic foot GE freezer?
Technical Details
| Brand Name | GE |
|---|---|
| Product Dimensions | 37.25 x 21.25 x 33.5 inches |
| Item model number | FCM7SKWW |
| Capacity | 7 Cubic Feet |
| Freezer Capacity | 7.02 Cubic Feet |
How much does a 7 cu ft chest freezer?
A general rule of thumb is that you can squeeze in roughly 35–40 pounds of meat per each cubic foot⁴. A 7 cubic foot freezer could hold about 245–280 pounds (111–127 kilograms) of meat. This would comfortably fit a quarter beef with a bit of room to fit other frozen foods, too.
Is 7 cubic foot freezer big enough?
Freezer Capacity Small: 6 to 9 cubic feet. Medium: 12 to 18 cubic feet. Large: 18 cubic feet or more.
What are the inside dimensions of a 7 cubic foot freezer?
A: The interior dimensions are approximately 31.5″(W) x 15″(D) x 27.5″(H).
What is a good size chest freezer for a family of 4?
The rule of thumb to plan for is 1.5 cubic feet of freezer space per person in your family. Thus a family of 4 should get at least an 6 cubic foot freezer. Choose a freezer that’s not too big and not too small but just right. For the best energy efficiency your freezer should always be 2/3s full or more.
Can a chest freezer be kept in an unheated garage?
Changes in temperature in an unheated garage can be hard on these appliances. “You need to make sure that the unit is not exposed to temperatures above 110° F or below 0° F, because that may damage the freezer,” says Larry Ciufo, who oversees the ratings for Consumer Reports’ freezer tests.
Can you leave a chest freezer outside in the winter?
No, chest freezers should not be kept on a porch or patio. Leaving a chest (top) freezer outside can cause problems over time if moisture seeps into the unit or temperature fluctuations occur that could cause damage to the compressor or other parts inside of the appliance.
How many pounds of meat will a 5 cubic foot freezer hold?
A 5 cubic foot small deep freezer should be sufficient for a two-person household. It may accommodate a family of four (but it’ll likely be a tight squeeze!). A freezer of this size holds approximately 175 pounds (79 kilograms) of food. If you’re wondering how much meat fits in, it’s roughly a quarter beef.
What are the dimensions of a chest freezer?
Compressor area (hump): 7.5″ (W) x 15″ (D) x 9.5″ (H). 7.0 Cu. Ft. is the usable space. There are many factors that contribute to the volume of food that your freezer will hold including the physical size and shape of each item. In general, a freezer will hold 30 to 35 pounds per cubic foot.
Are GE freezers reliable?
We love our GE Freezer. Reliable unit from a great vendor, Inside N Beyond. Freezers are hard to get during these uncertain times. But, Ava at Inside N Beyond kept in touch with us to make certain we got our freezer. We highly recommend this vendor and Ava.
Where can I buy hanging baskets for chest freezers?
Models FCM11PHWW, FCM16DJWW and FCM22DJWW feature interior lighting. We hope this helps. Asked 3 years ago by Dawn. A: The Container Store sells hanging baskets for chest freezers.
Why does my Frigidaire chest freezer go from-15F to +15F every cycle?
It goes down to -15F and then warms to +15F. It does this every cycle. The large temp difference causes pressure differences in the freezer, forcing air out of the freezer when it is warm, and sucking the air back in when it is cold.