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Cleaning your freezer
To defrost and clean:
I. Turn Temperature
Control to OFF.
2. Unplug freezer
3. Take out all frozen food and sliding baskets.
NOTE:
Wrap frozen packages
in several
layers of
newspaper
and cover with a blanket.
Food will stay
frozen several hours.
4. Clean
freezer
according
to the
following
directions.
Cleaning chart...
Part
Removable
parts
(baskets)
What to use
Sponge or cloth; mild
detergent
and warm
water
Outside
Sponge, cloth or paper
towel; mild detergent;
appliance
wax (or good
auto paste wax)
This freezer should be cleaned
when frost has built up to about VU Inch (6 mm] thickness.
Complete
defrosting and cleaning
should be done at least once a year.
In high humidrty areas, a freezer may need more frequent defrosting
After defrosffng:
1. Plug in freezer
2. See directions
for "Setting the Temperature
Con-
trol:' page
5.
How to clean
Inside walls
Lid gasket
l
Wash with warm water and a mild detergent.
l
Rinse and dry
l
Wash with warm water and a mild detergent.
l
Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers.
l
Rinse and dry
l
Wax painted
metal surfaces at least twice a
year with appliance
wax or a good auto
paste wax. Apply wax with a clean, soft cloth
Do not use wax on plastic parts.
Waxing painted
metal surfaces provides rust protection.
Plastrc scraper, pans of
0 Use plastic scraper to remove frost.
hot water, electric fan,
l
Place pans of hot water in freezer with lid open
sponge or towel, baking
to speed melting. Directing air from an electric
soda and warm water
fan into freezer will also help.
l
Remove defrost water with towel or sponge.
l
Wash with solution of 2 tablespoons
(26 g]
baking soda to 1 quart (.95 L) warm water
l
Rinse and dry
DO NOT USE an ice pick, knife of other sharp-pointed
tool or any
type of electric defroster to defrost freezer. They can cause damage
to the liner and interior parts.
Sponge, soft cloth or
l
Wash with mild detergent
and warm water
paper towel; mild deter-
* Rinse and dry
gent and warm water.
DO NOT USE cleaning
waxes, concentrated
detergents,
bleaches
or cleansers containing
petroleum on plastic parts.
Shutting off and moving your keezer
It freezer is shut off for more than 24 hours:
Ii
Remove and store all food.
If you move the freezer:
1.
Remove the sliding baskets.
2. Unplua freezer.
2. Do not place
objects
inside
or on top of
-
3. Clean
thoroughly.
See "Cleaning
your freezer,"
cabinet.
paw
6.
3. Level properly
to ensure good lid seal.
4. block lid open for air circulation.
Turn lock to locked
position with Ird open. Place blocks between
lid
WARNING: Do not allow children near the freezer
and cabinet
and tape in place with self-adhesive
when the Ild Is blocked
open. They
filament
tape.
may become
injured or trapped.
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