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Parts and Components

Information about compressors, thermostats, refrigerants and operating principles of refrigeration equipment.

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Cold accumulator in the refrigerator Stinol: purpose and rules of use
Why do you need a cold accumulator in the refrigerator? refrigerator Stinol? How it works, how to use it correctly and what to do if it malfunctions - a complete guide with expert advice.
⏱ 12 min
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How long should the refrigerator turn on and off: norms and reasons for deviations
We figure out how often the refrigerator should turn on, how long it works and rests. Standards for different models, causes of failures and what to do if the cycle is broken.
⏱ 11 min
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Chiller and Crisper in the refrigerator: what they are and how to use them correctly
We understand how the chiller and crisper zones in the refrigerator differ, how to set them up and what products to store there. Practical advice + comparative table.
⏱ 12 min
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What can be sold from a refrigerator for scrap: disassembling parts 2026
Full guide on dismantling a refrigerator for scrap: which parts are accepted at collection points, how to properly dismantle the compressor, evaporator and other valuable items. Prices, tips and nuances of delivery.
⏱ 11 min
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Refrigerator in a heat engine: role, operating principle and difference from a household one
What is a refrigerator in thermodynamics and heat engines? We understand the design, purpose and key differences from household refrigerators. In detail about Carnot cycles, efficiency and practical application.
⏱ 10 min
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Drip system in the refrigerator: what it is and how it works
We understand what drip defrosting is, its pros and cons, how to properly care for a refrigerator with such a system. Comparison with No Frost and operating tips.
⏱ 15 min
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Why does a refrigerator need cooling in a cooler? 5 key functions
Let's figure out why modern coolers are equipped with refrigerators: from water temperature to energy saving. Practical advice on selection and operation.
⏱ 11 min
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Fuzzy in the refrigerator: what it is, how it works and why it is needed
Let's figure out what the Fuzzy mode in the refrigerator means, how it affects the operation of the equipment and when it should be turned on. Detailed guide with settings and tips.
⏱ 15 min
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Where to buy a drawer for an Indesit freezer: 7 proven methods
We are looking for original and similar drawers for an Indesit freezer: official stores, marketplaces, service centers. Price comparison, advice on selection and installation.
⏱ 12 min
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Where to look for the serial number of the refrigerator: 10 hidden places
Can’t find the serial number on the refrigerator? We have collected all possible locations - from stickers to hidden signs. Detailed photos and tips for 50+ brands.
⏱ 14 min
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Ion Air in the refrigerator: what is it, how does it work and why is it needed?
We understand what the Ion Air system in refrigerators is, how it affects food freshness and whether it needs to be turned on. A detailed guide with the pros and cons of the technology.
⏱ 12 min
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Fridge magnets: what material are they made of? 5 types
We understand what materials are used to produce refrigerator magnets: from ferrites to neodymium. We compare the strength, cost and safety of each type.
⏱ 13 min
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How long does it take for the refrigerator to reach operating mode: factors and standards
Find out how long the refrigerator takes to reach operating temperature after turning on or defrosting. Factors influencing the cooling rate, and what to do if the process is delayed.
⏱ 12 min
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How an Atlant refrigerator should work: norms and signs of malfunctions
Detailed analysis of the operation of Atlant refrigerators: temperature conditions, sounds, on/off cycle. How to distinguish normal from breakdown + diagnostic tips.
⏱ 16 min
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What the evaporator in a refrigerator should look like: normal and abnormalities
Photo and description of the refrigerator evaporator in normal condition and in case of malfunctions. How to distinguish a working evaporator from one clogged with ice or dirt - a detailed guide with examples.
⏱ 10 min
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How to open a Mercedes Actros refrigerator: instructions with photos
Step-by-step guide to unlocking and opening the refrigerator in the cab of a Mercedes-Benz Actros truck. Diagrams, error codes and tips from drivers.
⏱ 10 min
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How to determine the refrigerator model: 7 ways with photos and diagrams
Don’t know where to look for the refrigerator model? We analyze all the locations of the nameplates, decipher the markings and learn to distinguish modifications by external features.
⏱ 13 min
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How to choose a seal for a refrigerator: instructions 2026
Step-by-step guide to choosing a seal for a refrigerator: types, sizes, brands, installation. Find out how to avoid mistakes and extend the life of your equipment.
⏱ 17 min
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How the Biryusa two-chamber refrigerator works: principle of operation and design
Detailed guide to the design and operation of Biryusa two-chamber refrigerators: cooling circuit, compressor features, operating modes and operating tips.
⏱ 17 min
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How a refrigerator-freezer works: principle of operation
Detailed explanation of the structure and operation of a refrigerator-freezer: compressor, refrigerant, thermostat and refrigeration cycles. Let's understand the technical nuances.
⏱ 13 min
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How a compressor refrigerator for a car works: principle and diagrams
Detailed analysis of the design of compressor car refrigerators: from the principle of operation to comparison with absorption and thermoelectric models. Instructions for use and selection.
⏱ 13 min
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Portable refrigerator: operating principle and operating features
How a portable refrigerator works: types of cooling systems, energy consumption, rules for use in a car and outdoors. Pros and cons of thermoelectric and compressor models.
⏱ 13 min
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How freon circulates in the refrigerator: diagram and malfunctions
Detailed analysis of the movement of freon in the refrigerator: from the compressor to the evaporator. Signs of a leak, diagnostics and do-it-yourself repairs.
⏱ 12 min
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Design of a two-chamber refrigerator: diagram and principle of operation
How a two-chamber refrigerator works: compressor, evaporator, condenser and other key components. Schemes, principles of operation and design features.
⏱ 14 min
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How to insert a shelf into a Pozis refrigerator: step-by-step instructions
Detailed guide to installing shelves in Pozis refrigerators: models, tools, errors and tips. We understand fastenings and adjustment
⏱ 13 min
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Types of compressors in refrigerators: which one is better to choose in 2026
We understand the types of compressors for refrigerators: linear, inverter, rotary. We compare noise, efficiency and reliability + advice on selection.
⏱ 13 min
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Compressors in Biryusa refrigerators: types, faults, choice
What compressors are installed in Biryusa refrigerators? We analyze the models, principles of operation, signs of breakdowns and advice on replacement from experts.
⏱ 13 min
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Icons on the panel of the Atlant refrigerator: decoding of all symbols
Detailed guide to the icons on the control panel of Atlant refrigerators: what each indicator means, how to reset errors and configure modes correctly.
⏱ 16 min
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What thermostat is in the Biryusa refrigerator: types, faults, replacement
Find out what thermostats are installed in Biryusa refrigerators of different models. Signs of breakdown, how to check and replace the thermostat yourself.
⏱ 15 min
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Haier Power FRZ: what kind of refrigerator is it and its features
Let's figure out what Power FRZ means in Haier refrigerators: fast freezing technology, advantages and how to use it correctly. Differences from standard models.
⏱ 14 min