Care & Cleaning 33
CARE & CLEANING TIPS
Part | Cleaning Agents | Tips and Precautions |
Interior & Door | • Soap and water | • Use 2 tablespoons of baking soda in 1 quart of warm water. |
Liners | • Baking soda and | • Be sure to wring excess water out of sponge or cloth before cleaning around |
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Door Gaskets | • Soap and water | • Wipe gaskets with a clean soft cloth. |
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Drawers & Bins | • Soap and water | • Use a soft cloth to clean drawer runners and tracks. |
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Glass Shelves | • Soap and water | • Allow glass to warm to room temperature before immersing in warm water. |
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Toe Grille | • Soap and water | • Vacuum dust from front of toe grille. |
| • Mild liquid sprays | • Remove toe grille (see Installation Instructions.). |
| • Vacuum attachment | • Vacuum backside and wipe with sudsy cloth or sponge. Rinse and dry. |
Exterior & Handles • Soap and water
• Non Abrasive Glass Cleaner
•Do not use commercial household cleaners, ammonia, or alcohol to clean handles.
•Use a soft cloth to clean smooth handles.
•Do not use a dry cloth to clean smooth doors.
Exterior & Handles | • Soap and water | • Never use CHLORIDE to clean stainless steel. | |
(Stainless Steel | • Ammonia | • Clean stainless steel front and handles with | |
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• Stainless Steel | dishcloth. Rinse with clean water and a soft cloth. | ||
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| Cleaners | • Wipe stubborn spots with an | |
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| • NOTE: Always, clean, wipe and dry with grain to prevent scratching. | |
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| • Wash the rest of the cabinet with warm water and mild liquid detergent. Rinse | |
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| well, and wipe dry with a clean soft cloth. |
VACATION & MOVING TIPS
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| Short Vacations | • Leave refrigerator operating during vacations of 3 weeks or less. | |
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| • Use all perishable items from refrigerator compartment. | |
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| • Turn automatic ice maker off and empty ice bucket, even if you will only be gone for a few days. | |
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| Long Vacations | • Remove all food and ice if you will be gone one month or more. | |
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| • Turn the cooling system off (see page 15 for location of On/Off button) and disconnect power cord. | |
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| • Turn off automatic ice maker and turn water supply valve to closed position. | |
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| • Clean interior thoroughly. | |
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| • Leave both doors open to prevent odors and mold | |
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| Moving | • Remove all food and ice. | |
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| • If using handcart, load from side. | |
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| • Adjust rollers all the way up to protect them during sliding or moving. | |
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| • Pad cabinet to avoid scratching surface. | |
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