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I believe people started using "fridge" for refrigerators because of the popular brand "Fridgedair"... like when people use "Kleenex" when they really mean facial tissue. It's a popular brand of that particular item, and everyone knows what you want when you ask for a kleenex
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Why is fridge an abbreviation for refrigerator?
Its a contraction of Frigidaire, the name of the company that in 1916 were the first manufacturer of self contained refrigerators.
Where can I find good deals on undercounter refrigerators?
You can find good deals on undercounter refrigerators on the following website: http://www.bizrate.com/refrigerators/undercounter-fridge/. They have huge discounts.
What companies make refrigerators?
Kenmore®officestore
Which brand of refrigerators has the most compartments?
The brand of refrigerators that has the most compartments is Samsung. They have a Four Door Fridge. It has 4 separate compartments.
What water filter systems fit in refrigerators?
"Many refrigerators come with built in water dispensers and filter systems. If this is the case with your fridge, you should refer to the owners manual and be sure to get the correct filter for your fridge. The brita filter pitcher is a system that should fit into EVERY fridge."
Can botulism grow in the fridge?
No, botulism bacteria cannot grow in the fridge because they require low oxygen environments to thrive, which are not present in refrigerators.
Where are refrigerators used?
Refrigerators are used in houses
Are refrigerators electromagnets?
Refrigerators use electric motors to run the compressor, which circulates refrigerant to keep the inside of the fridge cool. Electromagnets are used in some components, such as door seals and defrost systems, but the refrigerator as a whole is not considered an electromagnet.
What companies manufacture refrigerators that have the freezer below the fridge?
Several companies manufacture freezerless refrigerators. Frigidaire, Electrolux, KitchenAid and Kenmore all manufacture refrigerators that do not have freezers.
What is the average fridge depth of modern refrigerators on the market today?
The average depth of modern refrigerators on the market today is typically around 30 to 34 inches.
Why are fruit flies in the fridge?
Fruit flies may be in the fridge because they are attracted to the smell of ripe or rotting fruits and vegetables, which are commonly stored in refrigerators.
What is the name of the gas used in air conditioners and refrigerators for cooling?
freon?
