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Keep your refrigerator and freezer clean to prevent odor build-up. Wipe up any spills immediately and clean both sections at least
twice a year. Never use any type of scouring pads, brushes, abrasive cleaners or strong alkaline solutions on any surface. Do not
wash any removable parts in a dishwasher. Always unplug the electrical power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning.
caution
•
When moving the refrigerator, pull straight out. Do not shift the refrigerator from side to side as this may tear or
gouge the floor covering. If the refrigerator has an automatic ice maker, be careful not to move the refrigerator
beyond the plumbing connections.
•
Damp objects stick to cold metal surfaces. Do not touch refrigerated surfaces with wet or damp hands.
•
Never use CHLORIDE to clean stainless steel.
note
•
Do not use abrasive cleaners such as window sprays, scouring cleansers, flammable liquids, cleaning waxes, concentratred
detergents, bleaches or cleansers containing petroleum products or plastic parts, interior doors, gaskets or cabinet liners, Do
not use paper towels, scouring pads, or other abrasive cleaning materials.
•
Turning the refrigerator temperature control to "0" turns off the compressor, but does not disconnect electrical power to the
light bulb or other electrical components. To turn off power to your refrigerator, you must unplug the power cord from the
wall outlet.
•
Do not use razor blades or other sharp instruments which can scratch the appliance surface when removing adhesive
labels. Any glue left from tape or labels can be removed with a mixture of warm water and mild detergent, or, touch the glue
residue with the sticky side of tape you have already removed. Do not remove the serial plate.
Part
What To use
Interior/Door
•
Soap and water
liner
•
Baking soda and
water
Door gaskets
•
Soap and water
Drawers/Bins
•
Soap and water
glass Shelves
•
Soap and water
•
Glass cleaner
•
Mild liquid sprays
Toe grille
•
Soap and water
•
Mild liquid sprays
•
Vacuum attachment
exterior and
•
Soap and water
handles
•
Non Abrasive Glass
Cleaner
exterior and
•
Soap and water
handles
•
Stainless Steel
(Stainless
Cleaners
Steel models
Only)
exterior
•
Soap and water
(Easy Care
•
Mild liquid sprays
Stainless
Steel models)
CaRe & CleaNINg
Care & Cleaning Chart
Use 2 tablespoons of baking soda in 1 quart of warm water. Be sure to wring ex-
cess water out of sponge or cloth before cleaning around controls, light bulb
or any electrical part.
Wipe gaskets with a clean soft cloth.
Do not wash any removable items (bins, drawers, etc.) in dishwasher.
Allow glass to warm to room temperature before immersing in warm water.
Vacuum dust from front of toe grille. Vacuum backside and wipe with sudsy cloth or
sponge. Rinse and dry.
Do not use commercial household cleaners, ammonia, or alcohol to clean handles.
Use a soft cloth to clean smooth handles. DO NOT use a dry cloth to clean
smooth doors.
CauTION: Never use ChlORIDe to clean stainless steel.
Clean stainless steel front and handles with soapy water and a dishcloth. Rinse
with clean water and a soft cloth. Use a non-abrasive stainless steel cleaner. These
cleaners can be purchased at most home improvement or major department stores.
Always follow manufacturer's instructions.
NOTe: always clean, wipe and dry with the grain to prevent cross-grain
scratching. Wash the rest of the cabinet with warm water and mild liquid detergent.
Rinse well, and wipe dry with a clean soft cloth.
CauTION: DO NOT use abrasive or stainless steel cleaners on Easy Care
Stainless Steel models. It will remove the protective finish.
Use warm soapy water to clean Easy Care surfaces. Mild liquid sprays may be used
on stubborn spots.
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Tips and Precautions
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