Electrolux FKCH17F7HW Care and Cleaning, Serial Plate, Cleaning The Inside, Cleaning The Outside

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Basic Information

Serial Plate

The serial plate is located inside the cabinet on the left sidewall. The technician should always refer to the serial plate to assure refrigerant type and quantity, as well as electrical ratings and operating pressures. (See Figures 1-5 and 1-6)

Care and Cleaning

Damp objects stick to cold metal surfaces. DO NOT touch interior metal surfaces with wet or damp hands.

The freezer must be unplugged (to avoid electrical hazard) from power source when defrosting the unit. Convertible model is frost free and will defrost automatically, but should be cleaned occasionally.

Cleaning The Inside

After defrosting, wash inside surfaces of the freezer with a solution of two (2) tablespoons of baking soda in one

(1)quart (1.136 liters) warm water. Rinse and dry. Wring excess water out of the sponge or cloth when cleaning in the area of the controls, or any electrical parts.

Wash the removable parts with the baking soda solution mentioned above, or mild detergent and warm water. Rinse and dry. NEVER use metallic scouring pads, brushes, abrasive cleaners or alkaline solutions on any surface. DO NOT wash removable parts in a dishwasher.

Cleaning The Outside

Wash the cabinet with warm water and mild liquid detergent. Rinse well and wipe dry with a clean soft cloth. Replace parts and food. Do not use razor blades or other sharp instruments, which can scratch the freezer surface when removing adhesive labels. Any glue left from the tape can be removed with a mixture of warm water and mild detergent, or touch the residue with the sticky side of the tape already removed.

DO NOT REMOVE THE SERIAL PLATE.

Figure 1-5. Serial Plate

Figure 1-6. Serial Plate Location

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Contents Convertible Refrigerator / Freezer Page Section Basic InformationElectronic Control Installation Information Safe Servicing PracticesProduct Features Adjustable Shelving Door StorageCrisper Drawers CrisperCare and Cleaning Cleaning The InsideCleaning The Outside Serial PlateElectronic Control Setting Selection Electronic Temperature ControlSwitching Between Refrigerator and Freezer Mode Operation of Electrical Control Components Freezer and Refrigerator ModulesAmbient Thermostat Fan RelayService Diagnostic Mode Error Indication Fail Safe ModeExiting Fail Safe Mode Stuck KeyElectronic Control Refrigeration System Safety Warnings DefinitionsBasic Components Refrigerant CycleLow/High Side Leak or Undercharge Testing for Refrigerant LeaksCompressor Replacement To Flush The System To Use Refrigerant To Flush The SystemDo not exceed 300 Psig Do not exceed 150 PsigInstalling a New Compressor Do not use compressor if you do not hear this soundCondenser Replacement Filter-Drier Installation Evaporator and Suction Line ReplacementInstalling Evacuation and Recharging Equipment Equipment Needed for Evacuation & RechargingEvacuating System Charging The SystemFinal Leak Test Verify Refrigerant Type In The System Dedicated Equipment134a Refrigeration Systems Miscibility of R-134a and Ester OilWater In The Refrigeration System Vacuum Pump Maintenance Refrigerant LeaksLeak Detection 134a propertiesHFC-134a, CFC-12 Pressure Temperature Chart Inhalation Toxicity Cardiac SensitizationSpills or Leaks Skin and Eye ContactLeak Testing Refrigerant Recovery SystemsCombustibility of HFC-134a Bulk Delivery and StorageComponent Teardown Component Teardown Door Hinge and Door Assembly Removal Exterior ComponentsDoor Handle Removal Kickplate RemovalDoor Stop Removal Door Gasket and Inner Panel RemovalGallon Door Bin Removal Two Liter Door Bin RemovalDoor Switch Removal Glass Shelf Assembly RemovalInterior Components Crisper Drawer RemovalLight Fixture Removal Crisper Cover Assembly RemovalLight Shield Removal Evaporator Cover Removal Control Switch RemovalBaffle Plate Removal 19. Evaporator Fan Assembly Removal Electronic Control RemovalEvaporator Removal Defrost Thermostat RemovalDefrost Heater Removal Filter-Drier Removal Power Cord RemovalCompressor Area Components Compressor Removal 25. Compressor Electrical Component RemovalDrain Pan and Drain Pan Heater Loop Removal 27. Drain Pan Heater Loop RemovalCondenser Service Troubleshooting Problem Cause Correction Troubleshooting Compressor and evapora- tor fan motor does not run Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Wiring Diagrams Wiring Diagrams Wiring Diagrams Installation Information Important Safety Instructions Safety PrecautionsInstallation Information To Level Unit LocationLeveling Electrical Information Electrical ReceptacleDoor Removal Door Handle Mounting InstructionsModel FKCH17F7HW Unit Dimensions Installation Information

FKCH17F7HW specifications

The Electrolux FKCH17F7HW is a standout refrigerator designed to meet the needs of modern households. With its sleek design and advanced features, it not only enhances the kitchen aesthetic but also promotes efficient food storage and preservation.

One of the key features of the FKCH17F7HW is its spacious interior. The refrigerator offers a generous capacity, making it ideal for families or individuals who like to stock up on groceries. Its flexible shelving system allows users to adjust the heights of shelves, accommodating very tall items and optimizing storage space.

The FKCH17F7HW comes equipped with advanced cooling technologies that ensure consistent temperature control. The Frost Free technology prevents the buildup of ice, saving users from the hassle of manual defrosting. This feature also allows for more efficient cooling, which in turn reduces energy consumption. The dynamic cooling system circulates air evenly throughout the refrigerator, helping to maintain an ideal temperature for perishable foods.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the humidity-controlled crisper drawers. These drawers provide an optimal environment for fruits and vegetables, keeping them fresher for longer. By regulating humidity levels, the crisper drawers also help to prevent spoilage, which not only saves money but contributes to less food waste.

In addition to storage practicality, the FKCH17F7HW incorporates energy-efficient technologies. The appliance is designed with an A+ energy rating, which means it operates with lower energy consumption without sacrificing performance. This eco-friendly feature not only benefits the environment but also reduces electricity bills.

The refrigerator also boasts user-friendly controls. Its intuitive electronic control panel makes it easy to adjust settings and ensure optimal performance. Moreover, the LED lighting illuminates the interior, making it easy to find what you need, even in low light conditions.

In summary, the Electrolux FKCH17F7HW is a remarkable refrigerator that combines style, functionality, and energy efficiency. With its generous capacity, advanced cooling technologies, and user-friendly features, it stands as a reliable appliance for any kitchen. Whether you're looking to preserve fresh produce or store family meals, this refrigerator meets a wide range of storage needs while maintaining an attractive design.