Whirlpool ET18JK, ET18JM manual Cleaning chart

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Cleaning chart...

Part

Removable parts [shelves, crrsper, etc ]

Outside

lnsrde walls (Freezer should be allowed to warm up so cloth won’t stick ]

Door loners and gaskets

What to use

Sponge or cloth; mild detergent and warm water

Sponge, cloth or paper towel, mrld detergent,

applrance wax (or good auto paste wax]

Waxing painted metal

Sponge, soft cloth or paper towel, baking soda, warm water, mrld detergent

Sponge, soft cloth or paper towel, mild

detergent, warm water

How to clean

l Wash removable parts with warm water and a mild detergent

l Rrnse and dry

l Wash with warm water and a mild de- tergent Do not use abrasive or harsh

cleansers.

l

Rrnse

and

dry

 

 

 

 

 

 

l

Wax

painted

metal

surfaces

at least

 

 

twice

a year

with

appliance

wax

or

a

 

good auto paste wax. Apply wax with

 

a clean, soft cloth. Do not use wax

 

 

on plasttc

parts.

 

 

 

 

 

surfaces

provides

rust

protection.

 

 

 

l Wash wrth warm water and

 

 

 

 

-

mild

detergent

or

 

 

 

 

 

-

bakrng

soda

(2

tablespoons

[ 26

g

] to

 

 

1 quart

[ 95

I] warm

water

 

 

 

l

Rrnse

and

dry

 

 

 

 

 

 

l Wash wrth mrld detergent and warm water

l Rrnse and dry

Dark plastrcs

(covers and panels]

Defrost pan (behind refrrgerator on top of the motor]

Condenser coils

Floor under refrigerator

DO

NOT

USE Cleaning

waxes,

concentrated

detergents,

 

bleaches

or

cleansers

containing

petroleum

on plastic

parts.

Mild

detergent

and

l

Wash

with

a soft

grit-free

cloth

or

warm

water.

soft,

clean

 

sponge

 

 

 

 

 

sponge

and

soft

clean

l

Rinse

and

dry with a damp

g&free

cloth

 

 

 

 

 

cloth

or chamois

 

 

 

DO NOT USE paper towels, window sprays, scouring cleansers,

or flammable or toxic solvents like acetone, gasoline, carbon

tetrachloride, etc. These can scratch or damage the material.

Sponge. cloth

or

l

Roll

refrigerator

out

awav

from

wall

paper

towel,

warm

9 Wash

defrost

pan

wrth

warm

water

water

and

mrld

 

and

mild

detergent

Do not

 

 

detergent

 

 

 

remove

defrost

pan

to

clean.

 

 

 

 

 

l

Rinse

and

dry

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

l

Roll refrigerator

back

 

into

place

 

Use vacuum

 

cleaner

l Clean dust and lint from condenser

with

brush

attachment

 

COIIS behind

the

refrigerator

 

at

 

 

 

 

 

 

least once every other month.

 

 

 

 

 

 

l Leave an inch (2.54 cm] between

 

 

 

 

 

wall

and

condenser

coils

on

back

 

 

 

 

 

of the refrigerator

 

 

 

 

 

 

Usual

floor

cleaners

l

Roll refrrqerator

out

awav

from

wall.

 

 

 

 

l

Wash

fl&r.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

l

Roll refrigerator

back

 

Into

place

 

 

 

 

 

l Check

to

see

if the refrigerator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IS level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents NO-FROST Refrigerator Freezer Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here Parts and featuresBefore you do anything else Contents Before you plug itInstall properly Clean Ggg$ \ ,IRemove sales labels Level refrigerator-freezerUsing your refrigerator Setting the controlsChanging the control settings Power Saving ControlAdjusting the shelves Removing crispers and crisper coverChanging the light bulb Automatic ice makerEnergy saving tips Cleaning your refrigeratorSounds you may hear Cleaning chart Storagechartfor Freshand CUREDMEAT’ Food storage guideStoragechartforfrozenfood Vacation and moving careMoving Short vacationsIf you need service If you have a problemBefore calling for assistance If you need assistanceMakmg Your Easier Part Printed U.S.A Whirlpool Corporation

ET18JM, ET18JK specifications

The Whirlpool ET18JK and ET18JM are classic top-freezer refrigerators that blend efficiency, functionality, and style to cater to diverse household needs. Ideal for small to medium-sized kitchens, these appliances feature a timeless design that easily fits into any decor.

One of the standout features of the ET18JK and ET18JM is their spacious interior. With a total capacity of approximately 18 cubic feet, these models offer ample storage space in both the refrigerator and freezer sections. The adjustable glass shelves in the refrigerator compartment allow for easy customization, accommodating taller items such as bottles or large containers without sacrificing space. Moreover, the crispers are designed to keep fruits and vegetables fresh for longer, minimizing waste and promoting healthier eating habits.

Energy efficiency is a significant aspect of both models. They come equipped with an Energy Star certification, ensuring they operate with minimal energy consumption while offering reliable cooling performance. This means lower utility bills, as well as a reduced environmental impact—a crucial consideration for eco-conscious consumers.

In terms of technologies, the ET18JK and ET18JM feature a frost-free defrost system that eliminates the need for manual defrosting in the freezer compartment. This technology ensures consistent temperature control and optimal food preservation. Additionally, the refrigerators are equipped with a temperature management system that maintains even cooling throughout the unit, preventing hotspots and ensuring food stays fresh.

Another notable characteristic is the interior lighting, which provides bright and efficient illumination that facilitates easy access and visibility to all areas of the refrigerator. The door bins offer convenient storage solutions for frequently-used items, allowing users to organize their groceries effectively.

Overall, the Whirlpool ET18JK and ET18JM refrigerators stand out for their blend of practicality and performance. With spacious storage options, advanced technologies for energy efficiency and temperature management, these models are perfect for families looking for reliable refrigeration solutions without compromising on style or functionality. The commitment to quality and durability speaks to Whirlpool’s legacy in appliance manufacturing, making these models a solid choice for any household.