Cleaning and maintenance

To Defrost the Freezer

1.Try to use as much as possible of the food in the freezer, before defrosting. However, any food that is left, insulate to when defrosting.

2.Switch the appliance off at the wall socket and remove the plug.

3.Open the freezer door

4.Place a suitable container to collect the water created from the defrosted ice.

5.After defrosting, clean and dry the interior.

6.Switch the appliance on and replace any frozen food.

Defrosting can be speeded up by putting bowls of hot (not boiling) water in the freezer and loosening the frost with a suitable plastic scraper.

Never use sharp metal tools as it may damage the appliance.

Never use an electrical heater, this may cause an electric shock.

Internal Cleaning

Disconnect the appliance from the power supply before cleaning.

Do not pour water over the appliance.

The cavity should be cleaned periodically using a solution of bicarbonate of soda and lukewarm water.

Clean the accessories separately with soap and water. Do not put them in the dishwasher. Do not use abrasive products, detergents or soaps. After washing, rinse with clean water and dry carefully. When the cleaning operations are complete, reconnect the plug with dry hands.

External Cleaning

Wash the outer cabinet with warm soapy water. Do NOT use abrasive products. There are sharp edges on the underside of the product so care should be taken when cleaning.

When the Appliance is Not in Use

When the appliance is not in use for long periods, disconnect from the electricity supply, empty all of the food and clean the inside. Leave the door open to prevent the build-up of odours.

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Russell Hobbs RHUCFF48(B) instruction manual Cleaning and maintenance, To Defrost the Freezer, External Cleaning

RHUCFF48(B) specifications

The Russell Hobbs RHUCFF48(B) is a compact yet versatile under-counter fridge freezer designed to meet the needs of modern households. As space becomes an increasingly valuable commodity in homes, this appliance harmonizes efficiency and functionality, making it an ideal choice for small kitchens, studios, and shared living spaces.

One of the standout features of the RHUCFF48(B) is its impressive 80-litre fridge capacity and a 48-litre freezer compartment. This allows users to store a diverse range of fresh produce, dairy products, and frozen goods without sacrificing valuable space. The fridge section comes with adjustable glass shelves, giving users the flexibility to customize their storage arrangements according to their needs, a feature that is particularly useful for storing larger items.

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