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Default Freezer question, your experience.


"john hamilton" > ha scritto nel messaggio
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> We need to buy a freezer. The *chest* type is what we want with the lid on
> the top.
>
> 'Which' magazine recommends the Miele GT263 and for a hundred pounds less
> the Zanussi ZFC 321 which comes in at £260.
>
> 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.
>
> Knowing that its just not easy to get an airtight seal, the suspicion is
> that it might draw the air out but; it will creep back in again anyway.
>
> Would anyone with experience of the Miele freezer know if its worth paying
> the extra £100 for this 'de-frost' feature. In other words does it work
> as a means of cutting out defrosting? Thanks for any advice.
>