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Default Freezer question, your experience.

In article >, "Rod Speed" > wrote:
>Doug Miller wrote
>> Rod Speed > wrote
>>> Fake ID wrote
>>>> Mark Thorson > wrote
>>>>> john hamilton wrote

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>>>>>> The Miela has this feature which is suppose to expel the
>>>>>> air inside, after the lid is closed. With less air trapped the
>>>>>> theory is that it will not need defrosting as often as normal.

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>>>>> You mean there's a partial vacuum inside?
>>>>> Wouldn't that make plastic bags and
>>>>> unopened milk cartons burst?

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>>>> Wouldn't the unopened milk cartons burst anyway once the milk froze?

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>>> Nope, its only glass containers that burst when the contents freeze.

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>> Wrong.

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>Nope, I do it quite a bit with milk, basically when defrosting the fridge.


Fill a cardboard milk carton with water, freeze it, and see what happens.
According to you, it won't burst. But you're wrong.

Leave a six-pack of beer in your car trunk overnight in the middle of the
winter. According to you, the cans won't burst. But you're wrong.