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Frost Forming in fresh food Compartment(Non Freezer part) of Fridge Freezer

monkeyactive · 2022-11-26 17:25:50

Hi there, Is it new fridge time? or is there some economic fix for this? Big Iceberg of frost slowly forms in Fridge inside the fresh food compartment every few weeks before I clear it out. Its a fridge freezer with the smaller Freezer compartment up-top. The seals on the door seem good to me and door has a nice tight…

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26-11-2022 6:25pm

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monkeyactive

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Hi there,
Is it new fridge time? or is there some economic fix for this?
Big Iceberg of frost slowly forms in Fridge inside the fresh food compartment every few weeks before I clear it out. Its a fridge freezer with the smaller Freezer compartment up-top.
The seals on the door seem good to me and door has a nice tight suction.
It's well past warranty or anything like that.

Any ideas?

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#2 27-11-2022 12:48am
The Red Ace

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It is typical of a refrigerant leak in the sealed system, when it looses the refrigerant gas it. won’t cut in and out in the normal fashion it just runs continually and builds up a wall of ice on the evap. The leak is usually internal in the pipe work and cannot be repaired

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