INSTALLING YOUR FREEZER

Choosing the proper location

Read the following items before choosing the location for the freezer. See “Completing the installation” below before sliding freezer into place.

1.Pick a safe place, indoors, away from flammables such as gasoline.

2.Check the strength of the floor. It should hold the weight of a fully loaded freezer.

3.Allow at least 3 inches (7.5 cm) of air space at top and both sides of freezer.

4.Allow at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) of air space between the back of the freezer and the wall.

5.If the freezer is to be against a wall, you might want to leave extra space on the hinge side so the door can be opened wider.

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Completing the installation

Level freezer so the door will stay open at any position.

1.Locate, remove and discard the 4 bolts that held the freezer in the shipping crate.

2.Locate the 2 front leveling legs taped among the packing materials.

3.Screw these legs into the front holes on the bottom of the freezer. The back of the freezer rests on 2 fixed supports.

4.Adjust the 2 front legs so freezer does not rock.

5.Connect freezer to proper electrical supply and attach retaining clip. (Refer to “Locating the proper electrical supply” on page 5.)

6.Slide freezer into place.

7.Place a level on top of the freezer–first side

to side then front to back. Turn leg counter- clockwise to raise a corner. Turn leg clock- wise to lower a corner.

8. Repeat Step 7 until the freezer is level.

9. After freezer is fully loaded, recheck with level.

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Whirlpool UPRIGHT FREEZER Choosing the proper location, Completing the installation, LowerRaise

UPRIGHT FREEZER specifications

The Whirlpool Upright Freezer is designed with modern families in mind, offering an array of features and technologies that enhance convenience, efficiency, and food preservation. One of the standout features of this freezer is its spacious interior, which provides ample room for storing frozen foods, bulk purchases, and meal preps. With adjustable shelves and door bins, users can customize the layout to accommodate items of various sizes, making organization a breeze.

Energy efficiency is a top priority for the Whirlpool Upright Freezer. It is equipped with advanced insulation and a high-efficiency compressor that helps minimize energy consumption while maintaining optimal cooling performance. Many models come with an ENERGY STAR certification, ensuring that users not only save on their electricity bills but also reduce their environmental impact.

One of the key technologies integrated into the Whirlpool Upright Freezer is the Adaptive Defrost system. This smart feature automatically determines the best time to defrost the appliance based on usage patterns, ensuring that frost build-up is minimized and maintaining a consistent temperature throughout the interior. This leads to improved energy savings and better food preservation.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the presence of an interior LED lighting system, which illuminates the contents of the freezer, making it easy to find frozen items even in low light conditions. The bright white light eliminates shadows and enhances visibility, saving users time and effort when searching for specific foods.

Whirlpool has also incorporated a user-friendly control panel, which allows for precise temperature adjustments and settings. Many models feature a digital display, providing real-time temperature readings and alerts if the temperature fluctuates outside the desired range. This ensures food safety by keeping items stored at the correct temperatures.

In terms of security and durability, the Whirlpool Upright Freezer features a lock and key system on select models, ensuring that your frozen goods are safe from unauthorized access. The exterior is crafted from high-quality materials, designed to withstand day-to-day wear and tear, ensuring longevity and reliability.

Overall, the Whirlpool Upright Freezer combines practical features, advanced technology, and thoughtful design to meet the diverse needs of today’s households. Whether for preserving fresh produce, storing pre-prepared meals, or keeping bulk items, it stands out as a dependable and efficient addition to any kitchen.