Why has my Beko freezer stopped working?
If your freezer is frost free, check if the evaporator fan is blowing air inside the freezer and if the airflow is restricted by tightly packed items. If your freezer isn’t frost free, try manually defrosting your appliance to alleviate frost build up and enable airflow to cool your freezer sufficiently.
What does the red light mean on a Beko freezer?
high temperature alarm
The high temperature alarm or the red light indicator will be on when your freezer is connected to the mains for the first time. This means that the temperature inside your appliance is still too warm. Your freezer needs to keep the air inside the freezer at a certain temperature to be able to keep food frozen.
Why is the fan in my freezer not working?
Physically Obstructed If the fan is not running, unplug the refrigerator and remove the evaporator fan cover. In many cases the problem is do to the fact that the evaporator fan cannot operate freely due to an ice buildup on the fan blades. If the problem is bent fan blades, replace the fan blade.
Why is refrigerator working but freezer not freezing?
Defrost system problems, dirty condenser coils, fan failures, leaky door gaskets or control problems can lead to your freezer not getting cold enough. Although you may see the cooling problem start in the freezer, you’ll typically soon find the refrigerator and freezer not cool enough.
What to do if freezer stops working?
How to Protect Your Food When Your Freezer Stops Working
- Don’t Open the Door. Every time you open the freezer door, you let cold air out and warm air in.
- Get a Thermostat. If your freezer doesn’t already have a thermostat, find a compatible model and put it into your freezer.
- Keep Your Food from Thawing.
Why is my Beko fridge freezer not getting cold?
See if there are gaps between the door seal and the cabinet. Overloading it may block the airflow inside the cabinet. If cool air isn’t getting to some parts of the refrigerator, remove some of the items inside the fridge and make sure that airflow is not restricted, especially near the vents.
What temperature should a Beko freezer be?
For everyday use, the recommended temperature is between 4 and 5 degrees Celsius inside the fridge and around -18 degrees Celsius in the freezer. If the temperature is set too low air circulation may be prevented which could cause the inner thermostat to stop working resulting in a failure of the electrics.
What number should Beko freezer be on?
Turn the dial to the 2 or 3 setting for everyday refrigeration use. Note: We recommend the average temperature inside the fridge to be around 4°C to 5°C and the freezer temperature to be around -18°C.
How do I fix a deep freezer that is not cooling?
Freezer Tips.
- Reset the thermostat knob to the proper setting.
- Test the defrost timer.
- Clean the condenser coils.
- Test your freezer’s door seal.
- Check if the evaporator coils are frosted over.
- Examine if the compressor is working.
- Check if the condenser fan motor is running.
- Keep Your Freezer Relatively Full.
How do you fix a freezer that is not cooling?
Be sure the vents on the back of the freezer compartment aren’t blocked by boxes of ice cream or frozen vegetables—the vents have to be clear for cold air to circulate. Vacuum the coils under or behind the fridge. Clogged coils can cause poor cooling.