Cleaning your freezer
This freezer should be cleaned when frost has built up to about % 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.Clean freezer according to the following directions.
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 freezerto speed defrosting.
5, Remove base grille. see page 4,
Part |
| What | to | use |
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Removable | parts | Mild | detergent | and | |
[basket] |
| warm | water |
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Outside |
| Sponge, | cloth | or | |
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| papertowel; | mild | ||
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| detergent, | warm water | ||
1.Hook drain hose in place.
2.Replace base grille.
3.Plug in power cord.
4.See directions for “Setting Cold Control” page 3
How to clean
l Wash with warm water and a mild detergent.
l Rinse and dry.
l Wash with warm water and a mild detergent.
l Rinse and dry.
l Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers.
Waxing | is recommended | in high humidity | areas. Use a | good | ||||
auto paste | wax or an | appliance | wax | on | painted | metal | surfaces. | |
Do not | use | on plastic | because | it may | 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 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 Drain defrost waterthrough drain hose into a flat pan.
l Wash with solution of 2 tablespoons (26 g) baking 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
papertowel; mild detergent, warm water
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l
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.
Condenser | coil | Vacuum | cleaner; |
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| using the extended | |
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| narrow | attachment |
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Remove base grille. See page 4.
Clean dust and lint from condenser [every 2 to 3 months).
