How to dispose of a chest freezer properly

Today I want to share about how to dispose of a chest freezer and i believe that it’s very important for you know the proper way to dispose or recycle it using an “eco-friendly” and there are several watys that you can do to dispose a chest freezer.

how to dispose of a chest freezer properly?

A chest freezer contains substances such as PCBs, mercury which means that you can’t just put your chest freezer into a recycling process, there are some rules or regulations that you’d need to follow. So here’s some methods you can try to dispose your chest freezer:

#1. There are different rules in different areas about recycling a chest freezer so you’d need to contact your local city hall or public work office or perhaps a local sanitary commission to arrange a pickup date and explaining several things to dispose the chest freezer.

#2. This service is usually free of charge but there are some areas that have certain rates, please consult about this rate also.

#3. You can also make a phone call to a tool free number of the appliance recycling  information center at 800-YES-1-CAN and get more information about municipality.

#4. If your chest freezer is still working, maybe you can put it on sale and earn some extra bucks, you can list your item at Ebay where you can sell it at around $50 OR you can donate it to a shelter or other communities.

So how to dispose of a chest freezer will depend on the areas and also local regulations so be sure to call the number given above for more information about recycling your chest freezer.

Our last article is comparing between a chest freezer and an upright freezer to know which one is the best freezer, you can also share your opinions about how to dispose a chest freezer in your local areas on chest freezer reviews.