Whirlpool EV190E manual your, Cleaning chart, freezer

Cleaning

your

freezer

This freezer should-be cleaned when frost has built up to about YdInch (6 mm] thickness

Complete defrosting and cleaning should be done at least once a year

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

To defrost

and

clean:

Note:

Wrap frozen foods and packages

in several

1 Turn Temperature

Control

to OFF

layers

of newspaper

and cover

with

blanket

Food WIII

2 Unplug

power

cord

stay frozen for several hours

5 Place pan of hot water lnstde freezer to speed

3 Place a shallow pan (sides no higher than1 Inch) on

melting of frost Keep door open Ice can be re-

floor under drain hole in bottom of freezer

moved In large pieces as It melts Direct air from

CAUTION: Do not place pan under the

electric fan into freezer to speed defrosting

6

Clean

freezer

according

to

the

followrng

right

hand

side

of the

freezer.

Coils

under

the freezer

could

be

damaged

and

sharp

drrectrons

edges

of

the

freezer

could

cause

per-

After

defrosting:

I,.

1 Remove shallow pan from underneath freezer

-’4 Take out all fold

ona

removable

parts

2

Plug

In power cord

ZBSee dIrections for “Setting the Temperature Con

trol’

page 5

Cleaning chart...

Part

Removable parts (baskets, shelf)

Outside

Inside walls

Door liner and gasket

Condenser coils

What

to

use

How to

clean

Sponge

or cloth,

mild

l

Wasii

with

warm water

and

a mild

detergent

detergent

and

warm

l

IZlN,seand

dry

water

Sponge

cloth or paper

l

Wash

with

warm water and a mild

towel,

mrld

detergent

detergent

Do

not

use

abrasive

or

appliance

wax

(or good

harsh

cleansers.

auto

paste

wax1

l

Rinse and

dry

l Wax patnted metal surfaces at least twice a

year

with

appliance

wax or a

goad

auto

paste wax Apply wax with a clean, soft cloth

Do not use wax on plastic parts.

Waxing

palnted

metal surfaces

provides

rust

protectfon.

“last c scraper

pans

‘of

l

Use plastic

scraper

to remove

frost

PC,’ tic&r

elec+rlc

far

0 P’ace

pans of hot

water

in freezer

with

door open

:pcr

ye

or towel

boklng

+o speed

meltrng

Directing

air

from

an

electric

blTaa

al-0

Aor

dater

fan Into freezer

WIII also

help

. Wash with solutNon of 2 tablespoons (26 g] baking

.

soda to 1 quart ( 95 L) warm water

I?,nse and

dry

DO

NOT USE an

ice pick,

knife

of

other

sharp-pointed

tool

or any

tvpe

of

electric

defroster to defrost freezer. They can cause damage

to the liner and interior parts.

Sponge soft cloth or l Wash with mild detergent and warm water

paper towel, mild aeter 9 Rrnse and dry gent and warm water

DO NOT USE cleaning waxes, concentmted detergents, bleaches or cleansers containing petroleum on plastic parts.

Use vacuum			cleaner	l	Slide	freezer	out	away	from the wall
wtth	brush		attachment	l	Clean	dust	and	lint from condenser coils behind
WARNING:			Watch out		the freezer,		every	two	or 3 months
for sharp wire ends at
top	of	condenser
tolls.		They	can cause
Injury		or damage
brush.