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Care and Cleaning
Cleaning Instructions,
continued
OUTSIDE
° When
washing
is completed,
wipe
top and
sides
of laundry
center
with
a damp
cloth.
Turn water
faucets
off: to prevent
pressure
build-up
in the hoses.
° Clean
the cabinet
with
mild
soap
and water.
Never
use
harsh,
gritty
or abrasive
cleansers
° If the cabinet
becomes
stained,
clean
with
diluted
chlorine
bleach
(1 part
bleach
to 8 parts
water).
Rinse several
times
with
clear
water.
° When
cleaning
chrome
parts,
it is best
to use only
a damp
cloth.
* Remove
glue
residue
from
tape
or labels
with
a mixture
of
warm
water
and
mild
detergent.
Or, touch
residue
with
the
sticky
side of tape.
* Before
moving
the laundry
center,
place
a strip
of cardboard
or thin
fiberboard
under
the front
leveling
legs to prevent
damage
to the floor.
Winterizing
instructions
ifthe laundry center is stored in anarea w here freezing
can occur
or moved
in freezing
temperatures,
follow
these
winterizing
instructions
to prevent
damage
to the washer:
1
Turn off water
supply
faucets.
2
Disconnect
hoses from
water
supply
and drain
water
from
hoses.
3
Hug
electrical
cord
into a properly
grounded
electrical
outlet.
4
Add
1 gallon
(3.8
L) nontoxic
recreational
vehicle
(RV)
antifreeze
to empty
wash
drum.
Close
door.
5
Select
the Rinse
& Spln
cycle.
Start
the cycle
and
let the
washer
drain
for
1 minute
to drain
out
all
the water.
Not
all of the RV antifreeze
will
be expelled.
6
Stop
the cycle,
unplug
electrical
power
cord,
dry
of
tub
interior
and
close
the
lid.
7
Store
laundry
center
in an upright
position.
8
To
remove
antifreeze
from
washer
after
storage,
run
empty
washer
through
a complete
cycle
using
detergent.
Do not add wash
load.
Follow WINTERIZING
INSTRUCTIONS
for
cold weather
storage
and care.
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