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I kept everything connected for 24 hours without any luck with the compressor. Confirmed that the compressor still had issues independent of the STC-1000. Unplugged and gave up. Returned a couple days later and tried again. Success. It's been operating flawlessly. The freezer is 15 years...

I have confirmed that the outlet on the cold side is working with a fan and light plugged in. I'll get my hands on a multi-meter and see if I can run some additional tests. Honestly, this freezer is so old that it could very well be the compressor failing. While I have had luck unplugging...

I'm currently in the process of switching my ancient (15 yr old) 15cf chest freezer from temperature controlled fermentation chamber to overflow keg storage. The freezer has been unplugged for sometime because I only need a heating element running off the STC-1000 for fermentation this time of...

Thanks for the quick reply, ColoHox. I feel much better about my choice to swap the kegs. Luckily, I have an older 15cf chest freezer in my basement used as a fermentation chamber. Once my latest brew (Blonde) is finished fermenting, I'll take a break from brewing and use this freezer (hooked...

After many years of extract, I recently went all-grain and got a bit hooked. 7 AG batches in 2 months. While a majority of my beer is not ready to consume, I do have a Simcoe IPA that is ready to carb. My keezer only holds 2 corny kegs, so I decided to remove a 2 month old, partially consumed...