BONPRIX ÉLECTROMÉNAGERS | Since 2007 | Financing Available* Click here to financing

Montreal: 514-899-1122      Laval: 450-629-1122     Longueuil: 450-646-1122
English en

The Best Temperature Settings for Your Refrigerator and Freezer

The Best Temperature Settings for Your Refrigerator and Freezer

The Best Temperature Settings for Your Refrigerator and Freezer

Home appliances play a vital role in modern life, offering convenience and efficiency in daily tasks to improve the quality of life in households across Quebec, Canada. Among the essential appliances are refrigerators and freezers, which help in preserving food, reducing waste, and maintaining freshness. Setting the right temperatures for your refrigerator and freezer is crucial to ensure optimal performance and food safety.

Refrigerator Temperature Settings

  • The ideal temperature for a refrigerator is between 35°F and 38°F (1.7°C to 3.3°C).
  • Temperatures below 32°F (0°C) can start freezing some foods, while higher temperatures can lead to food spoilage.
  • Use a refrigerator thermometer to check and adjust the settings if needed.
  • Keep perishable foods like meat, dairy, and eggs in the coldest part of the refrigerator to maintain freshness.

Freezer Temperature Settings

  • The recommended temperature for a freezer is 0°F (-18°C) or lower.
  • Ensuring the freezer is at the right temperature helps in preserving frozen foods and preventing freezer burn.
  • Organize the freezer to allow proper air circulation and avoid overloading it with items.
  • Regularly defrost the freezer to maintain efficiency and keep the temperature consistent.

By following these temperature settings for your refrigerator and freezer, you can prolong the shelf life of your food, maintain food safety, and save energy by optimizing the performance of your appliances.

Explore the wide range of refrigerators and freezers available to find the perfect fit for your home. Stay tuned for more tips and recommendations on home appliances and lifestyle by following our blog. Make informed decisions when purchasing new appliances to enhance your living experience and enjoy the benefits they bring to your daily routine.


At BonPrix Électroménagers in Montreal , Longueuil , Laval , we are specialists in the liquidation of the best brands of household appliances such as, Electrolux , LG , Samsung , GE , Frigidaire , Avant-garde (AVG) , Pure Design etc. Our range includes refrigerators , ranges , dishwashers , microwaves , hoods , wall ovens cooktops , beverage centers , washers , dryers , laundry pairs , and more.


It is authorized by distributors to sell new unpacked products, products with slight imperfections, refurbished products as well as end of series and surplus stock. All our products are 100% guaranteed parts and labor for 1 year with the possibility of extension. We offer discounts between 25% and 50% off the store retail price.

Related Posts

Refrigerators with Water and Ice Dispensers: Added Comfort
Refrigerators with Water and Ice Dispensers: Added Comfort
Refrigerators with Water and Ice Dispensers: Added Comfort Home appliances play a significant role in modern life, o...
Read the blog here
Technologies That Are Transforming Freezers for Optimal Home Use
Technologies That Are Transforming Freezers for Optimal Home Use
Technologies That Are Transforming Freezers for Optimal Home Use In today's fast-paced world, home appliances play a...
Read the blog here
Quiet Washers: A Revolution for 2025
Quiet Washers: A Revolution for 2025
Quiet Washers: A Revolution for 2025 Home appliances have come a long way in making our lives easier and more conven...
Read the blog here
Trends in appliances designed for outdoor kitchens
Trends in appliances designed for outdoor kitchens
Trends in Appliances Designed for Outdoor Kitchens Home appliances play a crucial role in modern life, offering conv...
Read the blog here
Dishwasher: Why Limescale Buildup Is Harmful and How to Prevent It
Dishwasher: Why Limescale Buildup Is Harmful and How to Prevent It
Dishwasher: Why Limescale Buildup Is Harmful and How to Prevent It Home appliances play a crucial role in modern lif...
Read the blog here

Leave a comment