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This usually includes the call-out fee, labour, and parts. A Kandua professional regas can range from R850 to R2,500, and this is especially relevant for Randburg residents. The final price depends on the fridge type, the amount of gas needed, and the complexity of finding and repairing the leak.

If your appliance is over 10 years old and needs a major repair like a compressor replacement, it might be more economical to invest in a new, more energy-efficient model. Generally, yes, if the repair costs less than 50% of a new one.

The main sign is the motor running but no cooling inside. You might also notice the compressor is running constantly without switching off. A technician can confirm if a refrigerant leak is the cause.

Simple jobs like replacing a thermostat take 1-2 hours. More complex work, like a compressor replacement or finding a slow gas leak, can take 3-5 hours or may require a return visit if specific parts need to be ordered.

During the automatic defrost cycle, water drains through a tube, and if it gets clogged with debris, the water will overflow and leak onto your floor. It's usually a blocked defrost drain tube.