Essentials
Condensation Inside Cabinet
Freezer interior surfaces are sweating or showing water droplets.
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Possible Causes
Door gasket leaking warm moist air, Door opened frequently in humid environment, Items placed against back wall, Temperature set too warm causing frequent cycling
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Wipe up moisture promptly to prevent slipping and mold growth.
Steps to reduce condensation:
- 1. Check door seal: Inspect and clean the door gasket. Replace if it does not seal properly.
- 2. Adjust usage: Reduce the frequency and duration of door openings, especially in humid weather.
- 3. Rearrange contents: Keep items slightly away from the back wall to allow air circulation.
- 4. Verify temperature: Set the freezer to the recommended temperature; too warm a setting can increase condensation.
Note: Some minor condensation can be normal, but persistent heavy moisture indicates a sealing or usage issue.
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Repair Difficulty
Very Easy
1/5
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