REFRIGERATOR

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To permit the sure transportation of a refrigerator in a posture of tilting the same toward the side surface side thereof by providing handles for transportation on the surfaces except the front surface and the back surface of the same. SOLUTION: Handles 19 are provided on at least one surface except the front surface and back surface of the box body of a refrigerator or on the left and right side plates 1 and the top plate 2. The handles 19 on the side surfaces are provided at a position of 250-300mm from the upper end of the side plate 1 in the direction of the depth of the refrigerator on one straight line. When the refrigerator is carried through a wide transportation passage, the refrigerator is tilted into the direction of the back surface thereof to carry by holding back surface handles 4, provided on the upper part of the back surface of the same, and bottom surface handles, provided at the lower front side of the side plates, regardless of the size of the refrigerator. When the refrigerator is carried through the stairway or a passage (including a door part) of a mansion, the handles 19 are used and the refrigerator is carried by tilting the same into the side surface direction of the same whereby the refrigerator can be carried through the stairway or passage of the mansion.