Installing Your Freezer

Proper installation of any appliance is very important. This section will tell you everything you need to know to install your freezer properly.

Cleaning your freezer

Clean your freezer thoroughly before using it.

1.Use a sponge, cloth, or paper towel and mild detergent in warm water to clean outside and inside of freezer, door liner, and gasket.

2.Wipe and dry thoroughly.

Locating the proper electrical supply

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Fire Hazard

 

Do not use an extension cord.

Doing so can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

Recommended Grounding Method

A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only 15 or 20 am- pere fused and properly grounded electrical supply is required. It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided. Use a receptacle which cannot be turned off with a switch or pull chain. Do not use an extension cord.

Attach power cord lock, from literature package inside the freezer, over power cord plug. See Electrical Requirements and Grounding Instructions Sheet in literature package for complete details.

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded three prong outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Failure to follow these instructions can cause death, fire, or electrical shock.

3-prong grounding type wall receptacle

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Whirlpool CHEST FREEZERS warranty Installing Your Freezer, Cleaning your freezer, Locating the proper electrical supply