GE 49-60378 Owner's Manual page 8

Care and cleaning of the freezer.
Cleaning Your Freezer
Outside. Protect
the paint finish. The
finish on the outside ot the fl'eezer is a
high quality, baked-on paint finish.
X._]th proper care, it Mll stay nm_qooking
and rust-fl'ee tor veai_. Apply a coat ot
appliance polish wax when the freezer
is new and then at least twice a veal:
Appliance polish wax also works well to
relnove tape residue fl'om fl'eezer
S/lI'tilces,
Keep the finish clean. '_,_]pe Mth a clean
cloth lightly dampened Mth appliance
polish wax or mild liquid dishwashing
detergent. Dry and polish with a clean,
sott cloth. Do not wipe the freezer with a
soiled dishwashing cloth or wet towel.
Do not use scouring pads, powdered
cleanex_, bleach, or cleanex_ containing
bleach.
CAUTION: Care shouM be taken in mowng the
freezeraway from the wall. Aft types of floor
coveringscan be damaged,particularly cushioned
coveringsand those with embossedsurfaces.
Inside. Clean the inside of wmr freezer
at
least once a veto: _'e recommend that the
ti'eezer be unplugged belin'e cleaning. If
this is not practical, wring excess moisture
out of sponge or cloth when cleaning in
the vicinity of switches, lights or controls.
Use w;mn water and baking soda
solution--about a tablespoon of baking
soda to a quart of water: Rinse thoroughly
with water and wipe d_w: Do not use
cleaning powde_ or other abrasive
cleaners.
An open box of baking soda in the
fl'eezer Mll absorb stale freezer odo_.
Change the box eve_T three months.