Water Freezing In Refrigerator
The hair dryer will work but the freezing water line will happen again and again.
Water freezing in refrigerator. You ll often find it at the bottom of the freezer or refrigerator compartment and it returns even after you clean it. It feels extra cold in the refrigerator area but the freezer seems to be working fine. When the defrost drain accessible at the back of the freezer on most refrigerators is blocked whether it be by a food particle a stack of frozen. But if the drain in the freezer becomes clogged the water will simply run over and wind up dripping into the refrigerator below.
Last night before i went to bed everything in my fridge was cold but not frozen. However first i had to remove the drain cover which was also frozen solid. From time to time a clogged or frozen water supply line will cause water to puddle beneath the refrigerator it will also affect ice production from the ice maker and slow or stop water. My water bottles are almost ice.
Eventually it makes its way to the bottom. If your refrigerator has water under the crisper drawers or under the deli drawers or any type of water in or on the refrigerator ceiling there are a few things to check to fix this problem. A ge refrigerator leaking water or ice is one obvious sign of a clogged defrost drain. I d read that pouring hot water into the drain would speed up the process.
Rog in lake wales fl. As the frost melts into water the water is channeled into a drain tube that leads to a drain pan in the bottom of the refrigerator. The water may pool directly under the vegetable compartments in the refrigerator or show up on the kitchen floor in front of the refrigerator. Works perfect the freezing will never happen again.
I opened my refrigerator and the milk and food is partially frozen. Refrigerator leaking water into bottom of the fridge. There the water evaporates from heat. I disconnected my refrigerator from the power outlet to allow the liquid in the drain hole to thaw.
Just put a 2 thick 10 square piece of styrofoam on the door inside using tape doubled back on itself. Inspect your defrost drain for a blockage.