Whirlpool EV0G0F manual Cleaning your freezer, Cleaning chart

Cleaning your freezer

Thusfreezer should be cleaned when frost has built up to about VAInch (6 mm] thickness Complete defrosting and cleaning should be done at least once a year

In high humrdity areas, a freezer may need more frequent defrosting

To defrost and clean:

1 Unplug power cord.

2 Take out all food and removable parts.

Note: Wrap frozen foods and packages rn several layers of newspaper and cover with blanket. Food WIII stay frozen several hours

3 Place pans of hot water Inside freezer to speed melting of frost Keep door open Ice can be re- moved in large pieces as It melts. Direct arr from electric fan into freezer to speed defrosting,

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4 Clean freezer according to the following drrectrons

Atter defrosting:

1 Plug in power cord

2 Return food packages.

Part

Removable parts (shell )

Outside

What to use

Sponge or cloth; mild detergent and warm water.

Sponge, cloth or paper towel, mrld detergent, applrance wax [or good auto paste wax]

How to clean

l Wash wrth warm water and a mild detergent.

lRinse and dry

l Wash with warm water and a mild detergent l Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers.

lRrnse and dry

l Wax parnted 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.

Waxing painted metal surtaces provides rust protection.

Inside walls

Plastic scraper, pans of hot water, electric fan, sponge or towel, bakrng soda and warm water

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Use plastic scraper to remove frost

Place pans of hot water in freezer with door open to speed melting Drrectrng arr from an electric fan into freezer will also help

Wash with solution of 2 tablespoons (26 g) baking soda to 1 quart ( 95 L) warm water

Rinse and dry

Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers.

DO NOT USE an ice pick, knife of other sharp-pointed tool or any type of electric defroster to defrost freezer. They can cause damage to the liner and interior parts.

Door liner and gasket	Sponge,	soft cloth or
	paper towel; mild deter-
	gent and	warm water

l Wash wrth warm water and mild detergent * Rinse and dry

DO NOT USE cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches or cleansers containing petroleum on plastic because they may damage these parts.