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How Long Does It Take for a Refrigerator to Reach Optimal Cooling Temperature?

July 14, 2025January 16, 2025 by Madeleine Marcos
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A refrigerator is one of the most important appliances in any household, but many people are unsure about how long it should take to get cold after being installed. On average, a new refrigerator will take between 12 to 24 hours to reach its optimal cooling temperature after being plugged in. This allows the internal … Read more

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