IMPORTANT: Do not expect your

freezer to quick-freeze any large quantity of food. Put no more un- frozen food into the freezer than wlll freeze withln 24 hours. (No more than 2 to 3 pounds of fresh meat or 3 to 4 pounds of vegetables per cubic foot of freezer space.) leave enough

space for air to circulate around

packages. Be careful to leave

enough room at the front so the door can close tightly.

FOODSTORAGECHART

storage times* will vary according to the quality of the food, the type of packaging or

wrap used (fnoisture qnd vapor-proof), and

the storage

 

temperature

yhich should be

0” F (-17.86).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sur~tfm.

HUITS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fruit Juice

concenfratq

. . :

. . 12 months

Commerclafty

frozon

t&it

 

. . 12 months

Cifrus fruit

and)ulces.

4. .

4 to 6 months

Cfhew

. .

. . . . . . . . . . .

. . .i.

8 tot2

 

months

VEGETABUS

 

 

 

 

 

8 months

Com~ocgly

.-

.........frozen

. . . . . . .

 

 

 

 

8 toti

 

monfhs

Baoon

. .

. . . . . .

. . . , . . . . ‘4waeksofkss

i3Qrftudbuuf

. ..-

 

 

Iwo@ks

Gurudham

. . . . . . . ..

a....

 

tto2months

(!SalNn;,Et

shortens freezer

lity

 

 

.I..,..,

F..i..‘....

 

 

1 month

tthoh.ut~@muf, lamb,

wai

 

2 to 3 months

4ib.i.

. . . .:...

. . . . ..+..

6t0f2

 

month8

” Lat!Erbandveol

..I

. . . . .

6fa9months

SQFIC.

. .

. . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . .

4 to 8 months

$aura*,fIvsh

 

.:. . . .

. . . . .

 

tto2months

Stuakmand

ahaps:

 

 

 

 

 

.. But

-..

. . . . . .

. . . , . . ..-.

8mtol2

months

lamb,

veal, pork . . #‘. .

3 to4

months

FISH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cod, flounder,

haddock

 

 

 

 

Sole

6 months

8tuofhh.

salmon

. . .

. . . . .

 

2 to3

 

months

Mackerel,

perch . . .

. . . . .

 

2 t&t3 months

Sreaded

ffsh [purchased)

 

T, .

3 months

Clams,

oysters.

cookedL.,

 

 

 

 

fish, crub, scallops . . . .

3 to4

months

Alaskankingorab

.I

 

lOmonths

Shrimp,

uncooked .

. . . . . .

. . 12 months

PWURY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Whofa ehkkon or turkey . . . . 12 months

Duck . .

. .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6 months

@Wets

. .

. . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . .

2 to 3 months

Ceokud

pouHry w/gravy

 

. . . 6 montfw

8Bces (no gravy)

1 month

 

 

 

Bturaqu

the

 

MAIN DISHES

 

 

 

 

 

Stem; meat,

pouttry

 

 

 

 

andffshccws+w@

. ..‘i

2to3mo@hs

 

TVdlnriufs .. ... -.‘.: ,....-;

9te~month8

 

DAilwplttmMm

 

 

 

 

 

Buftur’~ . . . . .,. . . . . , . . . . . . . . dto9moqth)

.

hkcw&g*

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2w9fnonths

 

-tit,

&g&

 

.r:

r’

 

shufbut . . . . . . . . . . . . .-.* . . . . . 4wweks

EGW

WtWu

(mixed).

. . . . . . . . .

9 to12

manths

 

. . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . .

9fOj2,mo‘niths

Er

. . . . . . . . .

. . . . . . , . .

9 totill.r?ranths

(Add

sugar or salt to yotks

arWh’&

tiixed

 

 

 

_

 

BAKF&

WQst bruQd8 Qnd foil& . i. .%. ~hl&hs

Bokod Br~ti-~N 8-0

colk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . &months Unbaked breads.. . . . . . . . , . .:%f month Wok bruods . . . .‘. ... . . . . 2’to $ nmmH%

If electricity goes off

Call the power compony. Ask how long power will be off.

I. If service is to be interrupted 24 hours or less, keep both doors closed. This will help frozen foods to stay frozen.

2.If service IS to be Interrupted longer than 24 hours:

[a]Remove all frozen food and store in Q frozen food locker. Or...

(b)Place 2 Ibs (0.9 kg] of dry ice in freezer for every cu, ft. of freezer space. This will keep frozen foods for 2 to 4 days.

(c)If neither food locker storage nor dry ice is available, use or con perishable food at once.

3.A full freezer will stay cold longerthan a portly filled one. A freezer full of meat will stay cold longer than a freezer full of baked goods. If food contarns Ice crystals, it may be safely refrozen, although the quality and flavor may be affected. Use refrozen foods quickly, If the condition of the food is poor or you hove any suspicions, it is wtse to dispose of It.

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Whirlpool ET18AK manual Foodstoragechart, Vegetabus, Main Dishes, Bakf

ET18AK specifications

The Whirlpool ET18AK represents a blend of classic design and modern functionality, making it a popular choice among consumers seeking an efficient and reliable refrigerator. This model is characterized by its ample storage capacity that efficiently accommodates both fresh and frozen foods, making it ideal for families and individuals alike. The sleek exterior design not only looks great in any kitchen but also emphasizes the refrigerator's practicality.

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The refrigerator includes adjustable shelves that provide flexibility in organizing food items. Users can easily modify shelf heights to accommodate tall bottles or large containers, maximizing storage potential. Additionally, the door bins offer convenient access to frequently used items, further enhancing the overall user experience.

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