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2. Refrigerator - Wikipedia

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   Food in a refrigerator with its door open. A refrigerator, commonly shortened to fridge, is a commercial and home appliance consisting of a thermally insulated compartment and a heat pump (mechanical, electronic or chemical) that transfers heat from its inside to its external environment so that its inside is cooled to a temperature below the room temperature. [1]

3. Admiral (electrical appliances) - Wikipedia

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   The Milwaukee Admirals hockey team derives its name from Admiral appliances. In 1971, when the team was sold by its original owner to a group of investors, one of the investors, Edwin J. Merar, owned an appliance store; the team was renamed the "Admirals" after the Admiral refrigerators sold in his store. [8]

4. Hotpoint - Wikipedia

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   It is well known for its refrigerators and washing machines. The company, including sister brands Creda and Indesit, at one time produced the largest amount of kitchen appliances in the United Kingdom. The headquarters was in Woodston, Peterborough with about 1,500 people based there making fridges and freezers. The refrigeration plant closed ...

5. Defrosting (refrigeration) - Wikipedia

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   In refrigerators, defrosting (or thawing) is the removal of frost and ice. A defrosting procedure is generally performed periodically on refrigerators and freezers to maintain their operating efficiency. Over time, as the door is opened and closed, letting in new air, water vapour from the air condenses on the cooling elements within the cabinet.

6. Auto-defrost - Wikipedia

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   While this technique was originally applied to the refrigerator compartment, it was later used for freezer compartment as well. A combined refrigerator/freezer which applies self-defrosting to the refrigerator compartment only is usually called "partial frost free" or semi-automatic defrost (some brands call these "Auto Defrost" while Frigidaire referred to their semi-automatic models as ...

7. Home appliance - Wikipedia

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   Major appliances, also known as white goods, comprise major household appliances and may include: air conditioners, [10] dishwashers, [10] clothes dryers, drying cabinets, freezers, refrigerators, [10] kitchen stoves, water heaters, [10] washing machines, [10] trash compactors, microwave ovens, and induction cookers.