Caring For Your Refrigerator

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Your refrigerator is built to give you many years of dependable service. However, there are a few things you can do to extend its product life. This section tells you how to clean your refrigerator and what to do when going on vacation, moving or during a power outage.

Cleaning your refrigerator

Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically. However, clean both about once a month to prevent odors from building up. Wipe up spills right away.

To clean your refrigerator, turn the Refrfg- erator Control to OFF, unplug it, take out all removable parts and clean the refrigerator according to the following directions.

Personal Injury Hazard

Refrigeration system tubes are located near the defrost pan and can become hot. Remove and install defrost pan carefully.

Failure to do so could result in personal injury.

PART

Removable parts

(shelves, crisper, etc.)

Outside

Inside walls

(allow freezer to warm up so cloth won’t stick)

WHAT TO USE

Sponge or cloth with miM detergent and warm water

Sponge, cloth or paper towel with mild detergent, warm water and an appliance wax (or good auto paste wax)

Sponge, soft cloth or paper towel with baking soda or mild detergent and warm water

HOW TO CLEAN

l Hand wash, rinse and dry thoroughly.

l Wash outside of cabinet. Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners.

lRinse and dry thoroughly.

l Wax painted metal surfaces at lead twice a year. Apply wax with a clean, soft cloth. Waxing painted metal surfaces provides rust protection.

Do not wax plastic parts.

l Wash with mixture of warm water and

-mikl detergent, or

-baking soda (2 tablespoons

[26 g] to 1 quart [.95 L] of water).

lRinse and dry thoroughly.

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Whirlpool ET18HN warranty Caring For Your Refrigerator, This, Part, What to USE, HOW to Clean
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ET18HN specifications

The Whirlpool ET18HN is a classic refrigerator model that merges functionality with a timeless design, making it a popular choice among households seeking both style and reliability. This top-freezer refrigerator features a spacious interior with an arrangement that maximizes storage options while ensuring easy access to groceries and frozen foods.

One of the standout features of the ET18HN is its generous capacity. With a total volume of approximately 18 cubic feet, it provides ample space for everything from fresh produce to frozen meals. The top-mounted freezer design allows for easy reach to frequently used items like ice and frozen bags, while the refrigerator section includes adjustable shelves that can accommodate various container sizes, enhancing versatile storage capabilities.

The ET18HN incorporates advanced cooling technologies aimed at preserving food freshness. The refrigerator is designed with a refrigeration system that actively maintains optimal temperatures, ensuring that perishable items remain fresh for extended periods. Additionally, the humidity-controlled crisper drawers help retain moisture levels for fruits and vegetables, preventing spoilage and keeping produce crisp.

Users will appreciate the energy efficiency of the ET18HN, as it is designed to meet or exceed ENERGY STAR standards. This feature not only helps households minimize their carbon footprint but also contributes to lower energy bills, making it a smart choice economically as well as environmentally.

Another important characteristic of the Whirlpool ET18HN is its straightforward control system. With mechanical temperature controls located at the back of the refrigerator, users can easily adjust settings to suit their preferences without the complications that digital interfaces often entail.

In terms of design, the ET18HN exudes a traditional aesthetic that fits seamlessly into various kitchen decors. Offered in multiple finishes, such as white, black, or stainless steel, it can complement both classic and modern kitchen styles.

In summary, the Whirlpool ET18HN combines a spacious interior, innovative cooling technologies, energy efficiency, and a user-friendly design, making it a reliable and stylish choice for everyday refrigeration needs. Whether stocking up on groceries or storing leftovers, this refrigerator provides a solid solution for family convenience.
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