Condensor Cleaning
Interval - Every Six Months
To maintain operational efficiency, keep the front grille free of dust and lint, and clean the condenser every three months. Depending on environmental conditions, more or less frequent cleaning may be necessary.
WARNING
Disconnect electric power to the unit before cleaning the condenser.
WARNING
DO NOT touch the condenser fins. The condenser fins are SHARP and can be easily damaged.
IMPORTANT
DO NOT use any type of cleaner on the condenser unit.
1.Remove the grill. (See MAINTENANCE)
2.Clean the condenser coil (4) using a using a soft brush with a “combing” action or vacuum cleaner. Do not touch the condenser coil.
3.Install the grill. (See MAINTENANCE)
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Storage, Vacation and Moving
If not using the unit for an extended period, or otherwise stored, follow these steps completely:
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard. Disconnect power before servicing. Before operating, replace all panels. Failure to do so may result in death or electrical shock.
IMPORTANT
If the ambient temperature is expected to drop below 50°F, turn off and unplug unit, and drain all water from the unit to prevent freezing damage not covered by the warranty.
1.Remove all consumable contents from the unit.
2.Disconnect the power cord from its outlet, and leave it disconnected until the unit is returned to service.
3.Clean and dry the interior of the cabinet.
4.During periods of nonuse, the cabinet must remain open to prevent formation of mold and mildew. Open door a minimum of 2 in. (5 cm) to provide the necessary ventilation.
Product Disposal
If the unit is being removed from service for disposal, check and obey all Federal, State and or Local regulations regarding the disposal and recycling of refrigeration appliances, and follow these steps completely:
1.Remove all consumable contents from the unit.
2.Disconnect power to the unit and unplug the power cord from its outlet.
DANGER
RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPEMENT. Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer, take off the doors and leave shelves in place so children may not easily climb inside.
3. Remove the cabinet door.
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