Questions About Deep Freezers

The fourth edition of The Fridge Doctor Book also covers problems and solutions regarding household deep freezers. Here are some frequently asked questions about common problems with deep freezers and the solutions to them:

Can a domestic freezer be used for a scientific application?
An inexpensive circuit off warning
Frosted up suction line on upright deep freeze
Upright freezer coils frost up
Where do I get a new generic control?
Only 2 of the inside walls frost and outside wall is hot to the touch. Is this freezer repairable?
Rusted out refrigerant lines in the shelves of an upright design
Water under a chest type deep freeze
Is it worth repairing an upright in this situation?
Chest type runs but doesn't cool, worth repairing?
Previously used freezer was left turned off for more then 2 weeks
Removing an old big honking freezer from a basement
Condensation on the bottom causes water on the floor
Storing a freezer, is it dangerous?
Freezer running in hot environment

Here is an example of some the information you get about deep freezer repairs from The Fridge Doctor Book:

When something happens to your deep freeze it's not fun. Depending on how much food you have stored in it, you may have to react very quickly to prevent a costly loss. Freezers are usually very simple machines, basically a hermetic system with a control. Here are a few tips, suggestions, and facts about this appliance that may make your life just a little easier. If your deep freeze malfunctions and the problem is not with the hermetic system, you may be able to effect some of the repairs yourself. See the article in Section Five, "Repairing Your Deep Freeze"