Care and cleaning of the refrigerator.
Behind the Refrigerator
Be caretul
when moving
the refl_igerator
away fl'om the wall. MI types of floor
coverings
can be danlaged,
particularly
cushioned
coverings
and those with
elllbossed
S/lI]_lces.
Pull the reflJgerator
straight
out and returi_
it m position
by pushing
it straight
in.
Moving the refl_igerator
in a side direction
Inay result in danmge
to the floor cox'ering
or refl_igeratoi:
When pushing the refrigerator back, make sure
you don't rofl over the power cord or icemaker
supply line.
Preparing for Vacation
For long
;_lcations
or
absences_
rei//ove
tood aim uI_plug the refligeratoi:
Clean the
interior
with a baking soda solution
of one
tablespoon
(15 nil) of baking soda to one
quart
(1 liter) of watei; i,eave the dooi_
open.
Set the icemaker
power switch to the 0 (ol_J
position
and shut off the water supply to
the i'efl_igelatoi:
If the temperatm'e
can drop below fl'eezing,
have a qualified
servicer
drain
the water
supply systeln to prevent
serious propert}'
damage
due to flooding.
Preparing to Move
Secm'e all loose items such as shelves and
drawe_
by roping them secm'ely in place
to prevent
damage.
XA]mn using a hand
truck to move the
refl_igeratoi;
do not rest the fl'ont or back
ot the refl_igerator
against the hand
truck.
This could damage
the reffigeratm:
Handle
only fl'om the sides of the reffigeratm:
Be sure the refngerator stays in an upright
position during moving.
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