Cleaning your freezer:
This freezer should be cleaned when frost has built up to about l/4 inch (6 mm) thickness. Com- plete defrosting and cleaning should be done at least once a year. In high humidity areas, a freezer may need more frequent defrosting.
To defrost and clean: I, Unplug power cord.
2. Take out all food and removable parts.
Note: Wrap frozen foods and packages in sev- eral layers of newspaper and coverwith blanket. Food will stay frozen several hours.
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Removable | shelves | Mild | detergent |
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| Sponge, | cloth |
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| paper | towel; | mild | |||
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| detergent; | appliance | ||||
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| wax | (or | good |
| auto | |
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| paste |
| wax). |
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| Waxing |
| painted | metal | ||
Inside walls |
| Plastic | scraper, | pans | |||
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| of hot | water, | electric | |||
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| fan, | sponge | or | towel, | ||
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| baking |
| soda, | warm | ||
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3. Place pans of hot water inside freezer to speed melting of frost. Keep door open. Ice can be removed in large pieces as it melts. Direct air
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4. Clean freezer according to the following directions.
After defrosting:
I, Plug in power cord.
2. Return food packages.
How to clean
l Wash with warm water and a mild detergent. l Rinse and dry.
l Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers.
l Wash with warm water and a mild detergent. Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers.
l Rinse and dry.
l Wax painted metal surfaces at least twice a
year with appliance wax or a good auto paste wax. Apply wax with a clean, soft cloth. Do not use wax on plastic parts.
surfaces provides rust protection.
0 Use plastic scraper to remove frost.
l Place pans of hot water in freezer with door open to speed melting. Directing air from an electric fan into the freezer will also help.
l Wash with solution of 2 tablespoons (26 g) baking soda to 1 quart (.95 L) warm water.
l Rinse and dry.
l Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers.
DO NOT USE an ice pick, knife or other
Door liner and gasket | Sponge, | soft | cloth or |
| paper towel; | mild | |
| detergent, | warm | |
| water. |
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Wash with mild detergent and warm water. Rinse and dry.
DO NOT USE cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches or cleansers containing petroleum on plastic parts.
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