The defrosting of the refrigerator must be done at least every six months. This is absolutely necessary if you want this kitchen appliance to run properly and without any breakdowns. Of course can this procedure be carried out more often especially if there is excessive ice build-up inside the refrigerator.
The defrosting of the refrigerator is, contrary to all appearances, quite easy. It takes some time because the ice melts at different speeds. Before you start the defrosting of the refrigerator you will have to take all the food out of the appliance. That is why we recommend you plan ahead the defrosting so you do not gather all too much food which will be then left outside the refrigerator and may go bad and get wasted.
Defrosting procedure
Before you start the defrosting you have to disconnect this kitchen appliance from the mains. It is also necessary to remove all shelves. If there are some frozen food leftovers which stick to the wall of the refrigerator, you should wait until the food has thawed completely. Do not remove the shelves by force because they might get damaged easily. Then you can set in the refrigerator the temperature at which the ice will begin to melt. The melting of ice will create more water. Let the towels extend over the front exterior of the refrigerator to catch dripping water. If necessary, replace them from time to time. Pay close attention to water. It must on no account come in contact with electric parts of the refrigerator. The doors of the fridge and freezer must be left open. The excessive amount of ice can be removed with a blunt tool. You have to be extremely cautious here in order not to damage the refrigerator. That is why you should on no account use any sharp tools such as knife.
Cleaning – the next necessary stage of defrosting
As soon as the refrigerator is completely empty and free of ice you should clean it. You will need for this a good dishcloth and a cleaning agent. You can also purchase some special cleaners which are designed for refrigerator cleaning or you can take advantage of the natural cleaners which you usually have at home – washing-up liquid, vinegar, baking soda. Prepare the cleaning solution out of water and one of the above mentioned cleaners. Now, you can clean the inside of your defrosted refrigerator. Then wipe the entire refrigerator with dishcloth soaked in water and let it dry.
Apart from the interior of the fridge also the before removed shelves and drawers need to be cleaned. You can immerse them in water with washing-up liquid and wipe them thoroughly. Then rinse them with water and let it dry. So refreshed shelves can be installed back in the refrigerator.
It is also very important to clean thoroughly the door of the fridge. After all, you store there your food. In order to clean this part of your fridge please follow the above described procedure.
Refrigerator easy to defrost and clean
Every refrigerator needs to be cleaned from time to time. It is an absolute must because you store your food in this appliance and the interior of the refrigerator must be clean, fresh and sterile. The latest models of the refrigerators are constructed in such a way that there is no problem cleaning, refreshing and defrosting them. One of these appliances is the model KBR 17122 which you will find in the offer of the company KERNAU. This is the functional fridge freezer which guarantees high comfort of everyday use. This model is very spacious and it comes equipped with digital control panel. This refrigerator can be cleaned with basically zero effort.
The above described procedure of refrigerator defrosting is a simple and effective method. If you conduct the defrosting and cleaning according to this procedure you can be sure that you will enjoy your appliance for many years. Many refrigerators nowadays come equipped with the auto-defrost system no-frost. But despite this the refrigerator needs to be cleaned from time to time. That is why the above mentioned procedure will come in useful also for these latest models.
