Danby DUFM454WDB, DUFM505WDB Electrical Requirements, Freezer Door, Recommended grounding method

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Electrical Requirements

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

Before you move your freezer into its final location, it is important to make sure you have the proper electrical connection.

Recommended grounding method

A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- or 20-amp fused, grounded electrical supply is required. It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only your freezer be provided. Use an outlet that cannot be turned off by a switch. Do not use an extension cord.

NOTE: Before performing any type of installation, cleaning, or removing a light bulb, turn the Temperature Control to the OFF position as shown and then disconnect the freezer from the electrical source.

Freezer Door

TOOLS NEEDED: ⁵⁄₈" hex-head socket wrench, ¹⁄₄" hex-head socket wrench, ¹⁄₂" hex-head socket wrench, ³⁄₈" hex-head socket wrench, #2 Phillips screwdriver, flat-blade screwdriver, ⁵⁄₁₆" open- end wrench, flat 2" putty knife.

IMPORTANT:

■All graphics referenced in the following instructions are included later in this section after “Final Steps.” The graphics shown are for a right-hand swing door (hinges factory installed on the right).

■If you only want to remove and replace the door, see the “Remove Door and Hinges” and “Replace Door and Hinges.”

■Before you begin, turn the control OFF, and remove food and adjustable door or utility bins from door.

Install and Remove Handle

NOTE: If reversing the door swing, move the handle from one side of the door to the other side.

To install handle:

1.Place the handle on the door as shown. See Handle graphic.

2.Using a flat-blade screwdriver, attach the handle to the door with the four handle screws (provided).

3.Place the trim pieces on the upper and lower handle ends as shown.

4.Apply firm pressure with your hand on the face of the trim. Slide the top trim down and the bottom trim up toward the handle.

To remove handle:

1.Remove the top and bottom trim.

2.Using a flat-blade screwdriver remove the four handle screws and lift off the handle.

Remove Door and Hinges

⁵⁄₁₆" Hex-Head Hinge Screw

1.Unplug freezer or disconnect power.

2.Open freezer door and remove base grille from the bottom front of the freezer. See Base Grille graphic 1A.

3.Close the freezer door and keep it closed until you are ready to lift it free from the cabinet.

NOTE: Provide additional support for the door while the hinges are being moved. Do not depend on the door magnets to hold the door in place while you are working.

4.Remove the parts for the top hinge as shown in Top Hinge graphic 1B.

5.Lift the freezer door free from the lower hinge and cabinet and set aside.

6.Remove three hex head hinge screws and bottom hinge assembly. See Bottom Hinge graphic 1C.

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DUFM454WDB, DUFM505WDB specifications

The Danby DUFM505WDB and DUFM454WDB are two standout models in the realm of upright freezers, designed to meet the diverse storage needs of any household. With their sleek designs and advanced features, both models offer a blend of functionality and style.

The Danby DUFM505WDB boasts a spacious 5.0 cubic feet of storage capacity, making it an ideal choice for larger families or anyone who likes to stock up on frozen foods. This model is equipped with adjustable shelving, allowing users to customize the interior layout to accommodate various items. The stainless steel finish and modern aesthetic of this freezer make it a perfect fit for any kitchen or garage space.

On the other hand, the Danby DUFM454WDB, with a capacity of 4.5 cubic feet, is slightly more compact yet still offers ample storage space. Its smaller size makes it a practical option for apartments or smaller homes where space is at a premium. Like the DUFM505WDB, this model also features adjustable shelving, enabling users to maximize their storage efficiency.

Both freezers employ an energy-efficient design that not only saves money on utility bills but also helps in reducing environmental impact. They are equipped with an energy-efficient compressor, which operates quietly and helps maintain optimal freezing temperatures. This ensures that food stays fresh and retains its nutritional value over time.

One of the notable features of both models is the manual defrost system, which allows users to easily manage frost buildup. This design ensures that the freezers maintain efficient performance while also making it easy to clean. Additionally, the adjustable thermostat makes it simple to set the desired temperature for optimal food preservation.

The interior of both freezers is illuminated with an interior light, providing easy visibility of contents even in low-light situations. This feature is particularly useful for those who may regularly access the freezer, as it helps to eliminate the hassle of searching for specific items.

In conclusion, the Danby DUFM505WDB and DUFM454WDB are excellent upright freezers that cater to various household needs. With their combination of spacious interiors, adjustable shelving, energy efficiency, and user-friendly features, these models are ideal choices for anyone looking to enhance their food storage capabilities. Whether you need a larger model for bulk storage or a compact option for tight spaces, Danby's offerings deliver reliable performance and convenience.
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