| normal while the compressor works to transfer |
| heat from inside the freezer cabinet. |
Popping or cracking sound when compressor | Metal parts undergo expansion and contraction, |
comes on. | as in hot water pipes. This is normal. Sound will |
| level off or disappear as freezer continues to run. |
Bubbling or gurgling sound, like water boiling. | Refrigerant (used to cool freezer) is circulating |
| throughout the system. This is normal. |
Vibrations. | Check to assure that the freezer is on a level |
| surface. |
| Floor is uneven or weak. Freezer rocks on the |
| floor when it is moved slightly. Be sure floor can |
| adequately support freezer. Level the freezer by |
| putting wood or metal shims under part of the |
| freezer. |
| The freezer is touching the wall. |
| freezer and move it from the wall. |
| See “Installation Instructions”. |
Moisture forms on inside freezer walls. | Weather is hot and humid, which increases |
| internal rate of frost |
| Door is slightly open. |
| Door is kept open too long, or is opened too |
| frequently. Open the door less often. |
| The door is not sealed properly. |
Moisture forms on outside of freezer. | Door is slightly open, causing cold air from inside |
| the freezer to meet warm moist air from outside. |
The door will not close properly. | The freezer is not on a level surface. |
| The gasket is dirty. |
| The storage basket is out of position. |
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