Magic Chef
Excessive Condensation / Air Leak
Condensation or frost forms heavily on the exterior or around the bin opening.
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Possible Causes
High room humidity, Poor door or lid seal, Gaps in cabinet insulation, Frequent door opening
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the unit before inspecting seals or insulation.
- Check gaskets: Inspect door or lid gaskets for tears, gaps, or hardened rubber. Replace if damaged.
- Reduce humidity: Use a dehumidifier in very humid rooms or relocate the unit to a drier area.
- Limit openings: Avoid leaving the bin door open for extended periods.
- Seal gaps: If visible cabinet gaps exist, consult a technician; do not inject foam without guidance as it may affect cooling performance.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Bin Door Gasket
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