Cleaning your freezer

This freezer should be cleaned when frost has built up to about Y4inch (6 mm) thickness. Complete defrosting and cleaning should be done at least once a year

In high humidity areas, a freezer may need more frequent defr

To detrost and clean:

1.Turn Temperature Control to OFF.

2.Unplug power cord.

3.Place a shallow pan on floor under drain hole in bottom of freezer.

4.Take out all food and removable parts.

Note: Wrap frozen foods and packages in several layers of newspaper and cover with blanket. Focd will stay frozen for several hours.

5.Place pan 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 air from electric fan into freezer to speed defrosting.

6.Clean freezer according to the following directions.

1, Remove shallow pan from underneath freezer

2.Plug in power cord.

3.See directions for “Setting the Temperature Con- trot:’ page 5.

Cleaning

chart...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part

 

What

to use

 

How to clean

 

 

 

 

Removable

parts

Mild detergent

and

l

Wash with

warm

water

and

a mild

detergent.

(trivet)

 

warm

water.

 

l

Rinse and

dry

 

 

 

 

Outside

 

Sponge,

cloth

or

l

Wash with

warm

water

and

a mild

detergent

 

 

paper

towel;

mild

l

Rinse and

dry

 

 

 

 

 

 

detergent,

warm water

l

Do not use abmslve

or harsh cleansers.

Waxing Is recommended In hlgh humldlty areas. Use a good auto paste wax or an appliance wax on palnted metal surfaces. Do not use on plasttc because lt may damage these parts.

lnslde watls

Plastic

scraper, pans of

 

hot water,

electric

fan,

 

sponge

or towel,

baking

 

soda and

warm

water.

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l

l

Use plastic scraper to remove frost

Place pans of hot water in freezer with door open to speed melting. Directing air 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 USEan Ice pick, knife of other sharp-polnted tool or any type of electric detmster to defrost freezer. They can cause damage to the liner and lntertor parts.

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

l Wash with mild detergent and warm water

. Rinse and dry

DO NOT USEcleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches or cleansers contalnlng petroleum on plastic parts.

Condenser tolls

Vacuum

cleaner;

 

using the

brush

 

attachment.

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l

Slide freezer out away from the wall.

Clean dust and lint from condenser coils behind the freezer, every 2 or 3 months.

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Whirlpool EV130C manual Cleaning your freezer, Cleaning Chart

EV130C specifications

The Whirlpool EV130C is a compact and efficient chest freezer designed to meet the needs of families, small businesses, and anyone requiring additional frozen storage. With a capacity of 13 cubic feet, this freezer provides ample space for storing everything from frozen meals to bulk foods, ensuring that your frozen items remain organized and easily accessible.

One of the standout features of the Whirlpool EV130C is its adjustable temperature control. Users can easily set the desired temperature to suit the types of food they are storing, ranging from ice cream to meats. This feature not only maximizes the freshness of your food but also helps in energy conservation by allowing users to control the internal environment based on their needs.

The design of the EV130C is both practical and user-friendly. Its counterbalanced lid allows for easy opening and prevents it from slamming shut, which is especially beneficial when loading or unloading items. Additionally, the bright interior lighting helps illuminate the contents, making it easier to find what you need, even in low-light conditions.

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In terms of energy efficiency, the Whirlpool EV130C operates quietly and is designed to minimize power consumption. This is crucial for consumers who are conscious about their energy bills and their environmental footprint. The freezer is also equipped with a power-on indicator light, which not only signifies that the unit is operational but offers peace of mind that your food is safely stored.

Another valuable characteristic is the removable wire storage basket. This basket helps organize smaller items, allowing you to maximize the usable space within the freezer while preventing smaller packages from getting lost at the bottom.

In summary, the Whirlpool EV130C brings together functionality, efficiency, and durability in a compact design suitable for various storage needs. Whether you're stocking up on seasonal produce or storing leftovers, this freezer aims to deliver reliable performance while fitting seamlessly into any home or workspace.