Install Properly; Level Chest Freezer; Remove Sales Labels; Install Defrost Drain Cover - Whirlpool EHISOF Use & Care Manual

Install properly..
1. Check the strength of the floor. It should hold the
weight of a fully loaded freezer.
2. Pick a safe place, indoors, away from in-
flammables such as gasoline.
3. Allow at least 3 inches (7.5 cm) air space on all
sides of freezer and 2 inches [5 cm] at back. Leave
room at top for lid to open all the way.
4. It should not be necessary to remove the lid during
installation. If, for any reason, the hinges need ad-
justment, see your authorized WHIRLPOOL dealer.
5.
Do not cover the treezer wtth items such as
blankets, sheets, tablecloths, etc.
Level chest freezer...
from end to end and front to back so that the lid will
seal properly
Check with level
Remove sales labels...
Remove any labels before using the freezer.
To remove any remaining glue:
I. Rub briskly with thumb to make a ball, then remove.
OR
2. Soak area with dishwashing detergent solution (1
teaspoon detergent in 1 quart warm water) before
removing glue as described in step 1.
DO NOT USE rubbing alcohol or flammable or
toxic solvents, such as acetone, gasoline, car-
bon tetrachioride, etc. These can damage the
material.
NOTE: DO NOT REMOVE the Tech Sheet on inside
of compressor compartment door.
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Install defrost drain coveI:..
I. Remove cover from literature package.
2. Check drawing on page 2 for placement.
3. Install cover.
Clean it . . .
Clean your freezer before
using it. See cleaning
instructions on page 6.
Plug it in...
3-prong grounding
type wall receptacle
RetainiFg Clip
Freezer
/
Power Plug
J-prong
w .I"' grounding-plug
Recommended Grounding Method
A 115 Volt,60 Hz., AC only 15 or 20 ampere fused and
properly grounded electrical supply is required. It is
recommended that a separate circuit serving only
this appliance be provided.
Use a receptacle
which cannot be turned off with a switch or pull
chain. Do not use an extension cord.
Attach retaining clip over power cord plug from
literature package inside the freezer.
See individual electrical requirements and ground-
ing instruction sheet in your literature package.