Vacation And Moving Care; Vacations; Shutting Off And Moving - Whirlpool EH120F Use & Care Manual

Whirlpool chest freezer model number: eh120f
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Vacation and moving care
Vacations...
Shutting off and moving...
Arrange
for someone
to make regular checks of
your freezer to make sure it
IS
operating
and electrrcity
has not been interruoted.
If freezer
is shut off for more than 24 hours:
1. Remove and store all food
2. Unplug freezer.
3. Clean
thoroughly.
See "Cleaning
your freezer,"
page
6.
4. Block lid open for air circulation.
Turn lock to locked
position with lid open. Place blocks between
lid
and cabinet
and tape in place with self-adhesive
filament
tape.
If you move the freezer:
1. Remove the sliding basket.
2. Do not place
objects
inside
or on top
of
cabinet.
3. Level properly
to ensure good lid seal.
CAUTION:
To help prevent
accidents,
do not al-
low children
near
the freezer
when
the Ild is
blocked
open.
To restart freezer, see "Usrng your freezer:' page
5.
If you need service or assistance,
we suggest you follow these five steps:
1. Before calling for assistance...
Performance
problems
often result from little things
you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind.
1. Remove all unfrozen food and store in a frozen
food locker OR...
If electrtclty
goes off:
Learn how long power
will be off by calling
the
power company.
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If service is to be interrupted
24 hours or less, keep
freezer closed. Most food will stay frozen.
. If service is to be interrupted
longer than 24 hours,
do this:
2. Place 2 Ibs. (0.9 kg) of dry ice in freezer for every cu.
ft. of freezer space. This will keep frozen foods for 2
to 4 days. Wear gloves to protect your hands from
dry ice burns.
3. If neither food locker storage or dry ice is avail-
able, use or can perishable
food at once.
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