Is it safe to keep a small freezer on top of the washing machine? It shudders a little when in use.

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We advise against storing a freezer on top of the washing machine

Answered by Dave, Electrical Safety Expert

We advise against storing a freezer on top of the washing machine.

Aside from the risk of the freezer falling off when the washing machine is on its spin cycle, heat from the washer could also impact on the efficiency and ventilation of the freezer.

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