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Can i sit my mini frig directly on my carpet.
Posted by northshoretiger44 on 11 16 14 at 1 31 pm.
The air circulation under the refrigerator will normally be inhibited when the unit is placed on carpet.
Mini fridge on carpet.
Also the heat from the compressor may cause the carpet to fade.
You could also place the refrigerator on top of a piece of plywood 3 4 that is cut slightly larger than the base of the unit.
It is recommended to place the refrigerator on a flat even surface such as a tiled floor.
However after every six months you need to defrost to get rid of any ice buildups failure to defrost can cause the fridge to fail and even leak the residue ice.
College students and studio renters can safely use compact refrigerators on carpet if they follow a few basic rules and periodically perform a maintenance and safety check.
Your mini fridge has been sitting on the carpet for a while now and all is fine thanks to the tips above which you followed to the letter.
Sunnyz member since oct 2014 217 posts.
For those living in tight quarters using a compact fridge is a must and sometimes the only place to plug it in is on a carpeted floor.
Placing the fridge directly on the rug will bring a lot of trouble for you in the long run.
If you follow the below mentioned rules you can put your mini refrigerator on a carpet.
Mini fridge on carpet.
Posted by sunnyz on 11 16 14 at 3 14 pm to tketaco.
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You can consider pulling up the carpet in that location.