Cleaning your freezer
This freezer should be cleaned when frost has built up to about ‘A 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 clean:
1.Turn Cold Control to OFF.
2.Unplug power cord.
3.Take out all food and removable parts
Note: Wrap frozen foods and packages in sev- eral layers of newspaper and cover with a blan- ket. Food will stay frozen several hours.
6.Unclip hose and allow water to drain through hose into a flat pan.
7.Clecln freezer according to the following direc::tions.
After defrosting:
4.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 from electric fan into freezer to speed defrosting.
5.Remove base grille, see page 4
1.Hook drain hose in place.
2.Repl:Jce base grille.
3.Plug n power cord.
4.See I:lirections for “Setting Cold Control” pagftt 3.
Part |
| What | to | use |
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Removable | parts | Mild | detergent | and | |
(trivet] |
| warm | water |
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Outside |
| Sponge, | cloth | or | |
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| papertowel: | mild | ||
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| detergent, |
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| warm | water |
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How to clean
l Wash with warm water and a mild deter:gent
l Rinse and dry
l Wast with warm water and a mild deter gent
l Rinse and dry.
l Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers.
Waxing is recommended paste wax or an appliance use on plastic because
in hi(Jh humidity areas Use a good auto W:IX on painted metal surfaces. Do not
it ma) damage these parts.
Inside walls | Plastic | scraper, | pans of | |
| hot water, | electric | fan, | |
| sponge | or | towel, |
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| baking | soda, warm | ||
| water |
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0 Use Fllastic scraper to remove frost.
l Place: pans of hot water in freezer with door oper to speed melting. Directing air from an elt?ctric fan into the freezer will
also
l Drairl defrost water through drain hose into a flai pan.
l Wash with solution of 2 tablespoons (26 g) bakirlg soda to 1 quart (.95L) warm water.
l Rinse and dry.
DO NOT USE an ice pick, knife or other
Door liner and gasket Sponge, soft cloth or paper towel, mild detergent, warm water
l
l
Wast with mild detergent and warm water.
Rinse and dry.
DO NOT USE cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches or cleansers containing petrclleum on plastic parts.
Condenser | coil | Vacuum | cleaner; |
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| using the extended | |
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| narrow | attachment |
0 Pull freezer out.
l Clean dust and lint from condenser [every 2 to 3 months).
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