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Depending on the climate you live
If frost is too thick or too hard to be
in, humidity and usage,
your
freezer
may need defrosting only
scraped, we suggest you do the
following:
once or twice a year. If possible,
choose a time
to defrost when food
1.
Remove power cord plug from
supply is lowest.
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Defrosting can be done quickly and
easily by scraping freezing
surfaces with a plastic scraper or
wooden spatula when frost is more
than 1/4inch thick.
IDONOT use an ice pick or sharp
edged instrument as it may
damage or scratch the freezer.
outlet.
2. Removeall food from freezer.
Food may be temporarily stored in
[arge corrugated paper boxes,
insulated bags, towels or wrapped
in newspapersto preservecoldness.
3. Yourfreezer has a defrost
water drain at the front and a hose
adapter that is packaged in a bag
in the bottom of freezer.Remove
drain cap on front of freezer, insert
hose connector and attach hose.
After attaching hose, remove
drain plug inside cabinet.
Sponge remaining moisture from
the bottom of the freezer.
4. You may hasten defrosting by
leaving the freezer lid open and
removing large, loose pieces of
frost before they melt, or by adding
pans of hot water.
Note: Water may drip from the back
flange of the lid cover during
defrosting. This is normal. Ice
builds up in the lid insulation when
the lid is open for adding or
removing food and melts during
the defrosting operation.
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!5.After frost is completely
removed,rinse the inside of the
freezerwith a solution of warm
water and baking soda (about one
tablespoon of sodato each quart of
water). Youmay use mild soap and
warm water,but follow with a
baking soda solution. Rinse with
clean water and wipe dry. DO N(X
use harsh or gritty cleaners in the
interior.
Warning:When cleaning In the
vicinity of electrical parts
(lamps, switches,controls, etc.)
wring excessmoistureout of
sponge or cloth so that it wNIbe
barely damp to preven$wageror
liquid from getting into any
electrical part and causing a
possible shock hazard
6. Replace the drain plug inside
the cabinet and the cap on the
defrost drain.
7. Fold over and dry the gasket on
the hinge side of the lid.
8. Plug in the freezerat the electrical
outlet. Turn the temperature control
to its regular position and return
food to the freezer.
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