Caring for Your Refrigerator, ‘ART What To USE

Caring for Your Refrigerator

Your refrigerator is built to give you many years of dependable service. However, there are a few things you can do to help extend its product life. This section tells you how to clean your refrigerator and what to do when going on vacation, moving, or during a power outage.

Cleaning your refrigerator

Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost

	automatically. However, clean both
	about once a month to help prevent
* .	odors from building up. Wipe up spills
* .	right away.

To clean	your refrigerator, unplug it,
qtake out all removable parts, and clean the refrigerator
according to the following	directions.

‘ART	WHAT	TO USE
lemovable parts	Sponge	or cloth with mild

shelves, crispers, etc.) detergent and warm water


butside				Sponge,		cloth,		or paper
				towel	with mild			detergent,
				warm water, and a good
				appliance		wax		(or good
				auto paste wax)
iside		walls		Sponge,		soft	cloth, or
allow	freezer		to	paper	towel		with baking
/arm	up so cloth			soda	or mild		detergent
/on7	stick)			and warm water
boor	liners			Sponge,		soft	cloth, or
Ind gaskets				paper	towel		with mild
				detergent		and warm			water
‘lastic		parts		Soft,	clean sponge or
zovers		and	panels)	soft, clean cloth with mild
				detergent		and		warm	water
)ef rost		pan		Sponge		or cloth with			mild
				detergent		and		warm	water

:ondenser	Vacuum	cleaner with
:oils	extended	narrow
	attachment

I	Burn Hazard
	Burn Hazard
Do not	touch refrigeration	tubes near
defrost	pan.

Doing so can result in burns.

HOW TO CLEAN

l Hand wash and dry thoroughly.

l Wash outside of cabinet. Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners.

l Wipe and dry thoroughly.

l Wax 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.

l Wash with mixture of warm water and:

-mild detergent, or

-baking soda (2 tbs to 1qt [26 g to .95 L] of water) l Wipe and dry thoroughly.

l Wipe and dry thoroughly.

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

l Wipe 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.

l Remove base grille. (See page 16.)

l Reach into small opening at right edge and remove the defrost pan.

l Wash, rinse, and dry thoroughly.

l Replace defrost pan. Make sure to push it com- pletely into the opening.

l Replace base grille.

l Remove base grille. (See page 16.)

l Vacuum coils when dusty or dirty. Coils may need to be cleaned as often as every other month.

l Replace base grille.

2193496 specifications

The Whirlpool 2193496 is a highly-regarded replacement refrigerator glass shelf designed to enhance the functionality and aesthetics of various Whirlpool refrigerator models. This shelving unit is favored for its durability, versatility, and stylish design, making it an essential component for homeowners looking to maintain or upgrade their kitchen appliances.

One of the main features of the Whirlpool 2193496 shelf is its high-quality glass construction. The tempered glass material is robust, ensuring that it can support a significant amount of weight while remaining easy to clean. This is particularly important for those who frequently store heavy items such as large beverage containers or bulky food items. The smooth surface of the glass also minimizes spills and messes, allowing for straightforward maintenance and optimal hygiene.

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