Premier Housewares 3 Mini Freezer Blocks - Blue
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This guide is for anyone who uses Premier Housewares Mini Freezer Blocks, specifically the blue set of three. The primary benefit of these freezer blocks is their ability to keep items cool for extended periods, perfect for picnics and packed lunches. However, the small size might not be ideal for larger containers.
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| Colour | Blue |
|---|---|
| Brand | Premier Housewares |
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FAQs
How long do the freezer blocks stay frozen?
The blocks can stay frozen for several hours, depending on the external temperature and the insulation of the container. In a well-insulated cooler bag, they can last for up to 6-8 hours.
Can I use the freezer blocks for hot items?
No, the freezer blocks are designed for keeping items cool and should not be used with hot items.
How do I store the freezer blocks when not in use?
Store the freezer blocks in a dry place when not in use. They can be stored in the freezer for future use or at room temperature.
Are the freezer blocks safe to use with food?
Yes, the freezer blocks are designed to be food-safe and are non-toxic. They are intended to be in direct contact with food items to keep them cool.
Can I put the freezer blocks in the dishwasher?
It is not recommended to put the freezer blocks in the dishwasher. Simply wipe them clean with a damp cloth.
What are the dimensions of each block?
Each block measures approximately 8.5cm x 9cm x 2cm.
Can I use these blocks with breast milk?
Yes, these freezer blocks are suitable for keeping breast milk cool when stored in a cooler bag.
Troubleshooting
Freezer blocks are not keeping items cold for long.
Ensure the freezer blocks are fully frozen before use. Check that the cooler bag or container is properly sealed and insulated. The duration of cooling can also be affected by the external temperature.
Freezer blocks are leaking.
If the blocks are leaking, they may have been damaged. Discard the block and replace it with a new one. Avoid puncturing or damaging the blocks.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Compact and easy to store.
- Keeps items cool for several hours.
- Reusable, reducing waste.
- Perfect for packed lunches and picnics.
- Assorted colours add a touch of fun.
Cons
- Small size may not be sufficient for large containers or items.
- Cooling duration may vary depending on external temperatures.
- Requires pre-freezing before use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Preparation: Before first use, and for subsequent uses, place the freezer blocks in your freezer until completely frozen. This typically takes several hours. Ensure they are laid flat to ensure even freezing.
- Usage: Once frozen, place the blocks in your lunch bag, cooler bag, or container alongside the items you wish to keep cool.
- Compatibility: These freezer blocks are compatible with any lunch bag, cooler bag, or container. Their small size makes them particularly versatile.
- Care: To clean, wipe the blocks with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Allow them to dry completely before refreezing.