Fix Chest Freezer Lid

Replace a damaged or torn lid gasket with the manufacturer approved replacement part.

Fix chest freezer lid.

I d probably replace the old lid with a new one of plywood and foam board with strap hinges. I tested the seal by closing the lid on a sheet of paper and the gasket holds it tight except in that spot. But you can fix many common problems if you understand what they are. Or better you could find a new freezer seal and to sescure to your new lid.

Serious issues might be more easily addressed by just buying a new freezer. I know that lids are no longer available for this old model but it still. Imagine the lid as a shallow box with 1x2 sides and marine grade 3 8 plywood on top and bottom. Problems you might encounter with your chest freezer include.

Chest freezer lid will not stay up. Our chest freezer is located outside and forms condensation inside the lid which freezes. Get shopping advice from experts friends and the community. I recently purchased a pre owned chest freezer that is like new and freezes well.

If the lid gasket is torn or damaged thick frost forms on the food and inner freezer walls. How to fix a crack on the inside of a freezer. Tubular vinyl door seal around the edge of the freezer to seal it. The insulation is protruding on one side and the whole interior array is sagging.

I opened the lid and the plastic interior has unexpectedly separated from the metal lid. Your freezer simply costs too much to throw it out and buy a new one. However the owner had propped the lid open to prevent mildew and now the gasket seal is bent in that place. The fix will depend on the severity of the problem.

My kenmore chest freezer 2538195080 works but the lid insulation is separate sags. These steps show how to replace the lid gasket on kenmore frigidaire gibson crosley white westinghouse and kelvinator chest freezers.