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Cleaning | your | freezer |
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This freezer should be cleaned | when frost has built | up to | about | ‘/n inch (6 mm] thickness. |
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Complete defrosting and cleaning should be done at least once a year |
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In hrgh humrdtty areas, a freezer may need more frequent defrosting |
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To defrost | and clean: |
| 6 | Clean | freezer | according | to the following | |
I. Turn Temperature | Control to OFF |
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2 Unplug | power | cord |
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3.Place a shallow pan (sides no higherthanl inch] on floor under drain hole in bottom of freezer.
CAUTION: Do not place pan under the right hand side of the freezer. Coils under the ireezer could be damaged and sharp edges ot the freezer could cause per- sonal iniurv.
4. Take out all food and removable parts |
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Note: | Wrap | frozen | foods | and | packages | in several |
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layers | of newspaper | and | cover | with | blanket | Food wtll | 1 | Remove | shallow pan | from underneath freezer | ||||||
stay frozen for several hours |
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| 2 | Plug in power cord |
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5 Place pan of hot water inside freezer to speed | 3 See directrons for ‘Setting the Temperature Con- | |||||||||||||||
melting of frost Keep door open Ice cun be re- | ||||||||||||||||
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moved in large pieces as It melts Direct air from |
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electric fan Into freezer to speed defrosting |
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Cleaning | chart... |
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| What | to | use |
| How | to | clean |
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Removable | parts |
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| Mrld | detergent | and | l | Wash | with | warm water and a mild detergent. | ||||||
(baskets) |
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| warm | water |
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| Sponge, | cloth | or | l | Wash | with | worm water and a mild detergent | ||||||
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| paper | towel, | mild | l | Rinse and | dry. |
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| detergent, | warm water | l | Do | not | use abrasive | or harsh cleansers. |
Waxing is recommended paste wax or an appliance use on plastic because
in high humidity areas. Use a good auto wax on painted metal surfaces. Do not
it may damage these parts.
Inside walls | Plastic | scraper, pans of | |
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| sponge | or towel, | baking |
| soda and warm | water |
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Use plastic scraper to remove frost
Place pans of hot water in freezer with door open to speed melting Directing air from an electric fan tnto freezer will also help.
Wash with solutron of 2 tablespoons (26 g) baking soda to 1 quart ( 95 L) warm water
Rinse and dry.
DO NOT USE an ice pick, knife of other
Door liner and gasket | Sponge, | soft cloth or |
| paper towel; mild deter- | |
| gent and | worm water |
l Wash with mild detergent and warm water * Rinse and dry
DO NOT USE cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches or cleansers containing petroleum on plastic parts.
Condenser | coils | Vacuum | cleaner, |
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| using the | brush |
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Slide freezer out away from the wall |
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Clean dust and lint from | condenser coils behind | |
the freezer, everv two or | 3 months. | 3 |
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