Best way to defrost a french style freezer

Why would you want to leave it running?

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Best way to defrost a french style freezer
We have a french style fridge and the freezer needs to be defrosted.

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then you left the door cracked open or the door gasket is leaking and not sealed

use a plastic spatula to pop off the ice and scrape off the rest as best as you can, then shut the door completely and check for air gaps. the freezer with self-dissolve the remaining ice over several days as long as the door is sealed.