The term "convertible refrigerators" refers to refrigerators that have the flexibility to change their internal compartments' temperature settings to serve different purposes, such as switching between freezer and refrigerator modes. The specific duration a convertible refrigerator can remain in a converted state will depend on the manufacturer's design and guidelines.
In most cases, convertible refrigerators are designed to be used in a converted state for a limited time, typically a few days to a few weeks. The exact timeframe will vary based on the model and manufacturer's recommendations. It's essential to consult the refrigerator's user manual or contact the manufacturer directly to know the specific guidelines for your particular model.
Using a convertible refrigerator in a converted state for an extended period may impact its performance, energy efficiency, and the overall lifespan of the appliance. It's best to use the converted mode as needed and switch back to its regular configuration once the purpose is fulfilled.
If you need to use the convertible feature for an extended duration, consider investing in a separate dedicated freezer or refrigerator to avoid putting undue strain on the convertible refrigerator and to maintain optimal performance and longevity.