Whirlpool ET12LK BeforeUsingYourRefrigerator, Clean it, Plug It Recommended Grounding Method

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BeforeUsingYourRefrigerator

1. Clean it

Clean your refrigerator before using it. See cleaning instructions on page 9.

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2. Plug It In

Recommended Grounding Method

A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only 15 or 20 ampere fused and properly grounded electrical supply is required. It is recommended that a separate circuit sewing only this appliance be provided. Use a re- ceptacle which cannot be turned off with a switch or pull chain. Do not use an extension cord.

See Electrical Requirements and Grounding Instruction Sheet in your Literature Package.

3.Install properly

1.Allow 3 inches (7.5 cm) between overhead cabinets and the refrigerator top.

2.Allow at least an inch (2.5 cm) between the refrigerator condenser on the back and the wall.

3.Allow 1/2inch (1.25 cm) on each side of the refrigerator for ease of installation.

4.If the refrigerator is to be against a wall, you might want to leave extra space on the hinge side so the door can be opened wider.

4.Level refrigerator-freezer

1.Keep the 4 bolts that held the refrigerator in the shipping crate. They are the leveling legs.

2.Screw these bolts all the way into bolt holes at the bottom corners of refrigerator. Roll refrigerator into place.

3.Lower legs just enough to lift rollers off floor.

4.Adjust each leg until the refrigerator won’t rock.

5.Adjust front legs to level the refrigerator.

-To raise corners, turn legs in direction shown. -To lower corners, turn legs in direction shown.

6.Check with level.

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ET14LC, ET12LK specifications

The Whirlpool ET12LK and ET14LC refrigerators are renowned for their reliability and user-friendly design, making them popular appliances in many households. These models feature a classic top-freezer configuration, which is a timeless choice for anyone looking to store groceries efficiently while maximizing fresh food storage space.

One of the standout features of both models is their Energy Star certification. This denotes that they meet strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy, which not only helps save on electricity bills but also reduces the environmental impact. With their efficient cooling systems, the ET12LK and ET14LC are designed to keep groceries fresher for longer without consuming excessive power.

Both refrigerators come with adjustable shelves, which provide flexibility for organizing food items of various sizes. Whether you have tall bottles, large containers, or smaller items, the customizable shelving helps to maximize space and convenience. The crisper drawers are another prominent feature, designed specifically to maintain optimal humidity levels for fruits and vegetables, thereby prolonging their freshness.

The ET12LK and ET14LC models also incorporate a full-width freezer shelf, which is ideal for storing bulk items or frozen meals. This design feature enhances the accessibility of frozen foods, making it easy to locate items without digging through piles of food. Additionally, the units come equipped with a well-lit interior, allowing users to easily identify items, even in low-light conditions.

These refrigerators are built to last, featuring durable materials and a robust construction. The smooth exterior finish is not only aesthetically pleasing but also easy to clean, maintaining a tidy kitchen space. Furthermore, the straightforward controls are user-friendly, emphasizing Whirlpool's commitment to practicality and ease of use.

In summary, the Whirlpool ET12LK and ET14LC refrigerators exemplify classic design combined with modern efficiencies. With adjustable shelving, humidity-controlled crispers, energy-efficient technology, and a sturdy build, these models offer unparalleled convenience for any kitchen. They are perfect for individuals and families alike, ensuring that food storage is handled with care and practicality, making them a staple in many homes across the nation.
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