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Re:How long does a freezer stay frozen when the power goes out? by bickeringyokel on Monday August 10, 2020 @05:00AM (#24107060)
Why would you keep running the freezer when the ambient temp is freezing?
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Re:How long does a freezer stay frozen when the power goes out? by theothertom on Monday August 10, 2020 @05:13AM (#24107140)
"Freezing" and "freezer cold" aren't the same temperature - I'd generally consider "freezing" to be about 0°C, where a freezer should be at most -18°C in order to stop food from spoiling.
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