Whirlpool RT22AK Before Using Your Refrigerator, Cleaning your refrigerator, Plugging it in

Before Using Your

Refrigerator

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	Cleaning	your refrigerator	.N.......6	Installing	it properly	.....7
I Plugging		it in	.........6	Leveling	it	.....7

It is important to prepare your refrigerator for use. This section tells you how to clean it, connect it to a power source, install it and level it.

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Cleaning your refrigerator

Removing packaging materials

Remove tape and any inside labels (except the model and serial number label) before using the refrigerator.

NOTE: Do not remove any permanent instruction labels inside your refrigerator. Do not remove the Tech Sheet fastened under the refrigerator at the front.

To remove any remaining glue:

l Rub briskly with your thumb to make a ball, then remove.

OR

l Soak area with liquid hand-dishwashing detergent before removing glue as de- scribed above. Do not use sharp instru- ments, rubbing alcohol, flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners. These can damage the material. See “Important Safety Instruc- tions” on page 3.

Cleaning it before use

After removing all packaging materials, clean your refrigerator before using it, if necessary. See cleaning instructions on pages 17 and 18.

Plugging it in

Recommended Grounding Method

A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only 15 or 20 ampere fused and properly grounded electrical supply is required. It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided. Use a receptacle which cannot be turned off with a switch or pull chain, Do not use an extension cord.

See Electrical Requirements and Ground- ing Instructions Sheet in your Literature Package.

3-prong grounding

type wall receptacle .

Refrigerator power cord 7f

grounding plug

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