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Appliances - Refrigerators & Freezers


Polyurethane rigid insulating foam makes a major contribution to preserving food during production, distribution and final use in the domestic kitchen. The refrigerator and freezer is an essential domestic appliance today.

Polyurethane rigid foams are excellent insulators, inhibiting the unwanted movement of heat or cold while being light and needing little space. Almost all refrigerators and freezers produced in the world are insulated with these foams and this enables the amount of food stored to be maximized.
 
       

 


These appliances are now designed to use less energy, thus benefiting the environment and costing less to operate. The contribution of the insulating foam means that ever more stringent energy standards can be met and the benefits passed onto the consumer.

The processing versatility and the strength of polyurethane rigid foam results in appliances which can be produced in automated processes and are light and strong