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.

PART		WHAT TO USE		HOW TO CLEAN
Removable parts		l	Sponge or cloth	l	Wash.
(shelves,	crisper, meat	l	Mild detergent	l	Rinse and dry thoroughly.
drawer,	etc.)	l	Warm water
		l	Warm water

Outside

Inside walls (Freezer should be allowed to warm up so cloth won’t stick)

Door liners and gaskets

l l

Sponge, cloth or paper towel

Mild detergent Warm water

Appliance wax (or good auto paste wax)

Sponge, soft cloth or paper towel

Baking soda or mild detergent

Warm water

Sponge, soft cloth or paper towel

Mild detergent Warm water

lWash outside of cabinet. Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners.

lRinse and dry thoroughly.

lWax painted metal surfaces at least twice a year. Apply wax with a clean, soft cloth.

Waxing painted metal surfaces provides rust protection. Do not wax plastic parts.

lWash with mixture of warm water and

-mild detergent, or

-baking soda (2 tablespoons [26 g] to 1 quart [.95 L] of water)

lRinse and dry thoroughly.

lWash.

lRinse and dry thoroughly.

DO NOT USE cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches or cleaners containing petroleum on plastic parts.

Plastic	parts	l	Soft, clean	sponge or
(covers	and panels)		soft clean	cloth
		l	Mild detergent
		l	Warm water
Defrost	pan	l	Sponge or cloth
		l	Mild detergent
		l	Warm water

Personal Injury Hazard

Refrigeration system tubes are located near the defrost pan and can become hot. Remove and install defrost pan carefully. Failure to do so could cause personal injury.

Condenser	coils	l	Vacuum	cleaner wlth
			extended	narrow
			attachment
Floor under		l	Floor cleaners
refrigerator

lWash.

lRinse and dry thoroughly.

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

“Important Safety Instructions” on page 3.

lRemove base grille. (See page 8.)

lTo remove defrost pan, lift pan over wire brace (remove tape; if any).

l Wash defrost pan.

lRinse and dry thoroughly.

lReplace with notched corner to the rear. Push it in all the way.

lMake sure defrost drain tube is pointing into pan.

l Replace base grille.

l Remove base grille.

lVacuum coils at least every other month. l Replace base grille.

lRoll refrigerator out only as far as water supply line allows.

l Clean floor.

lRoll refrigerator back into place.

lCheck to see if the refrigerator is level.

ED20HK, ED20GK specifications

The Whirlpool ED20GK and ED20HK refrigerators are designed to provide both functionality and style, making them excellent choices for modern kitchens. These models stand out due to their array of features, innovative technologies, and user-friendly characteristics.

One of the primary features of the Whirlpool ED20 series is its spacious interior, designed to maximize storage capacity while maintaining a sleek design. The adjustable shelves allow users to customize the layout according to their needs, making it easy to store everything from tall bottles to smaller items. Additionally, the refrigerator includes a separate crisper drawer that helps to keep fruits and vegetables fresh for longer periods, ensuring that you can enjoy fresh produce every day.

Both the ED20GK and ED20HK are equipped with advanced cooling technologies that enhance their performance. The Frost-Free design prevents the buildup of ice in the freezer compartment, allowing users to access frozen goods without the hassle of manual defrosting. The refrigerator also utilizes a Multi-Air Flow system, ensuring even distribution of cold air throughout the compartments. This technology is essential for maintaining optimal temperatures and preserving food quality.

Energy efficiency is another key characteristic of these Whirlpool models. They are designed with energy-saving systems that help reduce electricity consumption without compromising performance. This not only leads to lower utility bills but also supports environmentally friendly practices. The models typically come with an energy star rating, making them a responsible choice for energy-conscious consumers.

In terms of style, the Whirlpool ED20 series features a classic design that complements various kitchen aesthetics. The exterior is crafted with durable materials and finishes, including the option for stainless steel, which is not only visually appealing but also easy to clean. The recessed handles add to the sleek look while providing a comfortable grip for opening the doors.

User-friendly features such as adjustable temperature controls and interior lighting enhance the overall experience with the Whirlpool ED20GK and ED20HK. The intuitive controls are easy to navigate, allowing users to customize the temperature settings based on their preferences. Moreover, bright, energy-efficient LED lighting illuminates the interior, making it easier to find items within the fridge.

In conclusion, the Whirlpool ED20GK and ED20HK refrigerators are excellent appliances that combine ample storage space, advanced cooling technologies, energy efficiency, and stylish design. These features make them practical and appealing choices for any modern kitchen, ensuring that they meet the diverse needs of today's consumers.