CleaningYourRefrigerator, Part, What to USE

CleaningYourRefrigerator

Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically. But both should be cleaned about once a month to help prevent odors from building up. Spills should be wiped up right away.

To clean your refrigerator, turn the Refrigerator Control to OFF, unplug it, take out all removable parts and clean the refrigerator according to the following directions.

Cleaningchart

PART

Removable parts (shelves, crispers, meat drawer, etc.)

Outside

WHAT TO USE

Sponge or cloth; mild detergent and warm water.

Sponge, cloth or paper towel; mild detergent; appliance wax (or good auto paste wax).

HOW TO CLEAN

l Wash removable parts by hand with warm water and a mild detergent.

l Rinse and dry.

lWash with warm water and a mild detergent. Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers.

lRinse 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 plastic parts.

inside wails (Freezer should be allowed to warm up so cloth won’t stick.)

Waxing painted metal surfaces provides rust protection.

Sponge, soft cloth			or	l Wash with warm water and
paper	towel,	baking		- mild	detergent or
soda,	warm	water,	mild	-baking	soda	(2 tablespoons [26 g] to
detergent.				1 quart [.95		L.] warm water).
				l Rinse	and dry.

Door liners and gaskets

Dark plastics (covers and panels)

Sponge, soft cloth or paper towel; mild detergent, warm water.

DO NOT USE cleaning or cleansers containing

Mild detergent and warm water; soft, clean sponge or soft, clean cloth.

l Wash with mild detergent and warm water.

l Rinse and dry.

waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches petroleum on plastic parts.

lWash with a soft cloth or sponge. l Rinse and dry.

DO NOT USE paper towels, window sprays, scouring cleansers or flammable fluids. These can scratch or damage the material.

See “important Safety instructions” on page 3.

Defrost pan (behind refrigerator on top of the motor)

Condenser coils

Floor under refrigerator

Sponge or cloth: mild detergent and warm water.

Use vacuum cleaner with brush attachment.

Floor cleaners.

Roll refrigerator out away from wall.

Wash defrost pan with warm water and mild detergent. Do not remove defrost pan to clean.

Rinse and dry.

Roll refrigerator back into place.

Clean dust and lint from condenser coils behind the refrigerator at least once every other month.

Roll refrigerator out away from wall. Clean the floor.

Roll refrigerator back.

Check to see if the refrigerator is level.

ET180K specifications

The Whirlpool ET180K refrigerator is a notable contender in the home appliance market, known for its blend of functionality, efficiency, and compact design. This model is specifically tailored for those seeking reliable refrigeration solutions in smaller spaces, such as apartments, dorm rooms, or as secondary refrigerators in larger households.

One of the standout features of the Whirlpool ET180K is its ample capacity. With a storage volume of approximately 18 cubic feet, it provides sufficient space to accommodate various food items and beverages. The design includes adjustable shelves, allowing users to reconfigure the interior layout based on their specific storage needs, which enhances the organization of frequently accessed items.

Energy efficiency is a hallmark of the ET180K, boasting an ENERGY STAR® rating. This certification indicates that the refrigerator meets stringent energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, making it a cost-effective choice for environmentally conscious consumers. The efficient compressor technology not only minimizes energy consumption but also reduces operational noise, contributing to a quieter home environment.

Another significant feature of the Whirlpool ET180K is its thoughtful design elements. The refrigerator includes a top-mounted freezer that offers convenient access and maximizes usable shelf space in the main compartment. The freezer features its own adjustable shelving, enabling easy organization of frozen foods and ice. Additionally, the refrigerator section includes bright interior lighting, making it easy to find items quickly, even during late-night snack raids.

In terms of cooling technologies, the ET180K incorporates an innovative temperature management system that ensures consistent cooling throughout the unit. The system minimizes temperature fluctuations, preserving the freshness of perishable items. Additionally, the refrigerator comes equipped with humidity-controlled crisper drawers that maintain the right moisture level for fruits and vegetables, helping to extend their shelf life.

The exterior of the ET180K features a sleek finish, available in classic colors that can complement any kitchen décor. Its door design includes a reversible hinge, providing flexibility for installation in various kitchen layouts.

In conclusion, the Whirlpool ET180K refrigerator is an ideal choice for those seeking a reliable and efficient cooling solution in a compact format. With its spacious interior, energy efficiency, thoughtful design, and advanced cooling technologies, it serves as a practical addition to any household or kitchen.