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Cleaning your freezer:
This freezer should be cleaned when frost has
built up to about l/4 inch (6 mm) thickness. Com-
plete defrosting and cleaning should be done at
least once a year. In high humidity areas, a freezer
may need more frequent defrosting.
To defrost and clean:
I, Unplug power cord.
2. Take out all food and removable parts.
Note: Wrap frozen foods and packages in sev-
3. Place pans of hot water inside freezer to speed
eral layers of newspaper and coverwith blanket.
Food will stay frozen several hours.
melting of frost. Keep door open. Ice can be
removed in large pieces as it melts. Direct air
from electric-fan into freezer to speed
defrosting.
4. Clean freezer according to the following
directions.
After defrosting:
I, Plug in power cord.
2. Return food packages.
Part
Removable shelves
What to use
Mild detergent and
warm water.
How to clean
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Wash with warm water and a mild detergent.
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Rinse and dry.
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Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers.
Outside
Sponge, cloth or
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Wash with warm water and a mild detergent.
paper towel; mild
Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers.
detergent; appliance
wax (or good auto
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Rinse and dry.
paste wax).
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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.
Inside walls Plastic scraper, pans
of hot water, electric
fan, sponge or towel,
baking soda, warm
water.
0 Use plastic scraper to remove frost.
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Place pans of hot water in freezer with door
open to speed melting. Directing air from an
electric fan into the freezer will also help.
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Wash with solution of 2 tablespoons (26 g)
baking soda to 1 quart (.95 L) warm water.
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Rinse and dry.
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Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers.
DO NOT USE an ice pick, knife or other sharp-pointed tool or any type of
electric defroster to defrost freezer. They can cause damage to the liner
and interior parts.
Door liner and gasket Sponge, soft cloth or
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Wash with mild detergent and warm water.
paper towel; mild
detergent, warm
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Rinse and dry.
water.
DO NOT USE cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches or
cleansers containing petroleum on plastic parts.
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