Tel: 07944 673339
Tel: 07944 673339
Emergency Cold Storage
What To Do When Your Chiller or Freezer fails
Freezer or chiller failures due to problems with your cold storage equipment can be costly — causing lost stock, downtime, and regulatory headaches. Businesses across the UK need fast, reliable solutions. Emergency mobile cold storage hire can prevent losses, ensure compliance, and keep operations running smoothly.

Freezer Failure Action Plan
Act Fast
Remove perishable products from the failing unit
Prioritise high-value and temperature-sensitive items
Record current temperatures and product status for compliance
Contact ColdBox
ColdBox can provide 24/7 emergency response
We will inform you of unit availability, delivery times, and technical support
Together we will ensure units meet your temperature and capacity requirements
Ensure staff are available to quickly transfer your stock to a ColdBox
Tip: ColdBox can deploy trailer mounted chiller and freezer units across the UK within hours.

Power and Accessibility
ColdBox units use standard power sockets to ensure onsite power supply matches unit requirements
If power supplies are the problem, ColdBox can provide portable generators to power our mobile freezers (at extra cost) to ensure your produce stays fresh
Monitor and Record Temperatures
Monitoring gives you early warning of equipment problems and ensures compliance with authorities
Keep detailed logs to satisfy audits or insurance claims
Prevention Measures
Schedule regular maintenance of existing cold storage, and use ColdBox freezers and chillers for temporary storage during downtime
Keep ColdBox details on hand (17944 673339) to immediately hire backup units
Train staff on emergency response procedures

A cold storage failure doesn’t have to be catastrophic. Quick action, emergency hire, and proper monitoring can save time, money, and compliance headaches. ColdBox provides UK-wide emergency mobile cold storage — fast, reliable, and flexible.
