Whirlpool EV160EXK warranty Before you plug it

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Before you plug it in

Before using your freezer, you are personally responsible for making sure that it...

l is installed and leveled on a floor that will hold the weight, and in an area suitable for its size and use.

l is connected only to the right kind of outlet,

with the right electrical supply and grounding (see below).

l is used only for jobs expected of home freezers.

l is not near an oven, radiator or other heat source.

Install Properly...

l is properly maintained.

l is in c dry sheltered area.

l is used in an area where the room tempera- ture will not exceed IIO’F (43.3’C).

l is not run where there are explosive fumes.

l is not Jsed by children or others who may not understand how it should be used.

l is not loaded with food before it has time to get p’operly cold.

Remove Sales labels...

Rem:lve the Consumer Buy Guide label and any inside labels before using the freezer. Re- move any left over glue with rubbing alcohol.

INote?: Do NOT REMOVE the Tech Sheet fas- tened behind the base grille.

I

1 inch in back 1

Clealn It...

 

Clecn your freezer before using it. See clean-

 

 

ing insiructions on page

5,

Plug it in...

3-prong grounding type wall receptacle

1.Check the strength of the floor. It should hold the weight of fully loaded freezer.

2.Pick a safe place, indoors, away from in-

flammables such as gasoline.

3.Allow at least 3 inches (7.5 cm] air space on top of freezer; 1 inch (2.5 cm] at back between condenser and wall and 112inch (1.25 cm] at each side.

level Freezer.. .

so that door will stay open at any position.

1.

Remove

base grille [see

page

4 1, T

1

2.

Starting

with

door

hinge

sid

 

 

 

turn

left

to

raise

corner.

 

 

 

3

Turn

right

to

lower

corner.

 

 

 

4.Check with level.

5.After freezer is loaded with food, recheck with level.

Freezer power c

Recommended Grounding Method

A

121:) Volt,

60

Hz., AC only,

15

 

ampere

fused

electri:;al

supply

is required.

It is

 

recommended

that

a

separate

circuit

serving

only

this appli-

ance

lbe

provided.

The

receptacle

 

should

not

be

controlled

by

a wall

switch

or

 

pull

chain.

 

Do not use an extenslon

cord.

 

 

 

 

See

Individual

electrical

requirements

and

grouncling

 

instruction

sheet

in

 

your

literature

package.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Raise lower

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Contents TKifl 01Model EV160EXK Copy Your Model Number Serial Number HereBefore you plug it Using your freezer Bottom Trivet Key Eject lock Changing light BulbRemoving the Base Grille Cleaning your freezer To wrap foods Freezing food in your freezerPackaging and Sealing Food LoadingVacations Storing frozen foodEnergy Saving Tips Shutting off and movingIf you Have If jyou need serviceIf you need assistance+