Almost every freezer has a part at the bottom: it is not decorative, but it is important for the correct functioning of the appliances. This element can be hidden, so many people don’t know about it or simply forget about it. We will tell you what this “secret” detail is and why it must be used periodically.
Take a closer look: Your freezer may have a special valve or funnel on the bottom. Where it is located and what it looks like depends on the model of your refrigerator, so you can look for it yourself or consult this information in the instructions.
Sometimes this item is hidden or blocked, so you have to completely remove the bottom drawer to find and open it.
Here’s what it might look like:
In fact, this part is necessary when defrosting the freezer. It is through the valve or funnel that excess water should drain. Therefore, when you start defrosting, you need to open or take it out.
