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4. DEFROSTING & CLEANING
3.
Open the drainage plug at the bottom, inside the
cabinet.
Keep a suitable container under the drain hose to
collect the defrost water (fig. 14).
4.
Keep the lid open and allow the frost to melt
completely.
Never use any heat source other than hot water to
speed up defrosting.
Never use any sharp-edged instrument for removing
frost or for cleaning the liner etc.
5.
Clean the appliance carefully as below,
a) Wash all parts inside the cabinet with warm water
and mild detergent.
b) Clean the lid and the lid seal (gasket) similarly. After
the rubber seal (gasket) is wiped and dried, it
should be rubbed with unscented talcum powder
(or French chalk) specially on the hinge side.
c) Clean the outside of the appliance, also with warm
water and mild detergent.
6.
Allow the cleaned parts to dry completely.
7.
Reset the drain plug at its position at the bottom.
8.
Close the lid. Connect the power supply plug to the
wall socket.
9.
Allow the appliance to run and observe the cabinet
temperature on the thermometer.
10.
Put back the vaccines into the appliance from the
temporary storage, only when the appliance has
attained safe recommended temperature range for
storage of the vaccines.
Fig 14.