Little heater element wrapped around the refrigeration coils, on a timer.Fridge turns off, element turns on just briefly, melts ice only in its immediate area.water drains out into drain pan in bottom of fridge and the condenser fan evaporates it.
This is the 21st century and this process still goes wrong,as I'm dealing with it now.
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RecursiveParadox@piefed.social · 7 pts · 47d
I bet a few of these are still working.
schipelblorp@sh.itjust.works · 4 pts · 47d
But their owners have died of mesothelioma.
BilSabab@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 47d
oldschool tech. we still have an old west german refrigerator at the village house. it is 50+ years old but still going strong.
bmpvy@piefed.social · 1 pts · 47d
Which one?
BilSabab@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 47d
i think it is bosch
baggachipz@sh.itjust.works · 5 pts · 47d
I’m free! (to still be trapped in the kitchen)
BilSabab@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 47d
oh well
schipelblorp@sh.itjust.works · 4 pts · 47d
So how would a refrigerator go about defrosting itself while still keeping contents frozen?
kalpol@lemmy.ca · 8 pts · 47d
Little heater element wrapped around the refrigeration coils, on a timer.Fridge turns off, element turns on just briefly, melts ice only in its immediate area.water drains out into drain pan in bottom of fridge and the condenser fan evaporates it.
This is the 21st century and this process still goes wrong,as I'm dealing with it now.
schipelblorp@sh.itjust.works · 4 pts · 47d
Sounds like a great post for !dull_mens_club@lemmy.world!
BilSabab@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 47d
it will accomplish that with Disney Magick!