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Product Registration
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Models Covered
This installation guide covers the following models.
Tools / Material Required
•Screwdrivers — slotted and Phillips head
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(optional for finishing wood fronts)
•Minwax®
•Minwax® Polycrylic® Protective Finish
•Foam Applicator and / or Synthetic Bristle Brush
•220 grit Sandpaper
•280 grit Sandpaper
Exterior Cleaning
(As Required)
Black and White Models:
• Black and White surfaces may be cleaned with a mild detergent |
and warm water solution. Do not use |
cleaners. Use a soft sponge and rinse with clean water. Wipe |
Inspection
with a soft, clean towel to prevent water spotting. |
Stainless Models:
• Stainless door panels, handles and frames can discolor when |
exposed to chlorine gas, pool chemicals, salt water or cleaners |
with bleach. |
• Clean any glass door fronts with a |
• Keep your Stainless unit looking new by cleaning with a good |
quality |
basis. For best results use Claire Stainless Steel Polish and |
Cleaner, which can be purchased from |
(Part numbers 173348). Frequent cleaning will remove surface |
contamination that could lead to rust. Some installations may |
require cleaning on a weekly basis. |
• Do not clean with steel wool pads. |
• Use of abrasive pads such as Scotchbrite will cause the |
graining in the stainless to become blurred. |
• Do not use stainless steel cleaners/polishes on any glass |
surfaces. |
• Do not use cleaners that are not specifically intended |
for stainless steel on stainless surfaces (this includes |
glass, tile and counter cleaners). |
• If any surface discolors or rust appears, clean it quickly with |
Unwrap and inspect the unit on a flat, level surface capable of supporting it’s entire weight.
cloth. Always clean in the direction of the grain. Always finish |
this process with Claire Stainless Steel Polish and Cleaner or |
comparable product to prevent further problems. |
WARNING
Rust that is allowed to linger can penetrate into the surface of the stainless steel and complete removal of the rust may not be possible.
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