If you have ever heard the terms door seal and door gasket used interchangeably when talking about commercial refrigeration, you may have wondered whether they mean the same thing. The short answer is yes and no. While both terms are commonly used to describe the flexible strip around a fridge or freezer door, there are…
A cool room is vital for keeping perishable products fresh, but when it isn’t performing as expected, it can be frustrating and costly. There are several common reasons why your cool room may not be reaching the temperature it should, and understanding these can help you get it back on track. Leaving the Door Open…
Door seals, also known as gaskets, play a vital role in the performance and efficiency of refrigeration units. Whether in commercial kitchens, supermarkets, cafés, or cold storage facilities, a damaged or worn door seal can lead to higher energy costs, inconsistent temperatures, and potential food safety risks. Understanding the importance of maintaining your door seals,…
A noisy or leaking refrigeration unit can disrupt your workspace, impact food safety, and even signal more serious mechanical issues. Understanding the common causes of these problems, and how to address them, can save time, reduce repair costs, and extend the life of your refrigeration system. Below, All So Cool outlines common causes of noisy…
A blocked refrigeration drain might seem like a small issue at first, but it can quickly turn into a messy and expensive problem. From water pooling inside your cool room to unexpected leaks around your fridge or freezer, a blocked drain can disrupt your business and damage stock. Understanding the most common causes can help…
If your cool room or fridge isn’t keeping temperatures consistent, one common culprit is a frozen evaporator coil. When coils freeze, airflow is restricted, the compressor has to work harder, and cooling becomes inefficient. Identifying and addressing the issue early can prevent bigger problems and costly repairs. Below, All So Cool has a breakdown. …
For businesses that rely on cool rooms – whether for hospitality, retail, or food storage – icing can become a frustrating and costly issue. Excess ice not only impacts the efficiency of the refrigeration system but also increases running costs, reduces storage space, and creates potential safety hazards. At its core, icing occurs when warm,…
A noisy refrigeration unit is not just an annoyance, it can also be an early warning sign of potential issues. Identifying the source of the noise early on can help prevent costly repairs and downtime, especially in commercial settings where refrigeration plays a critical role. Below, All So Cool have some of the most common…
If your cool room isn’t maintaining the right temperature, it’s more than just an inconvenience – it can quickly lead to stock losses, safety risks, and costly downtime. Whether you’re running a hospitality venue, retail store or production facility, a reliable cool room is essential for keeping your products fresh and safe. So, what’s going…
Leaks in commercial refrigeration systems are one of the most common and costly issues businesses face. A leaking unit can lead to temperature fluctuations, increased energy consumption, and potential spoilage of valuable stock. If left untreated, even a minor leak can lead to more serious damage, including compressor failure. Understanding how and where leaks occur…
