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Cleaning your freezer
This freezer should be cleaned when frost has built up to about Y4 inch (6 mm) thickness.
Complete defrosting and cleaning should be done at least once a year
In high humidity areas, a freezer may need more frequent defr
To detrost and clean:
1. Turn Temperature Control to OFF.
2. Unplug power cord.
3. Place a shallow pan on floor under drain hole in
bottom of freezer.
4. Take out all food and removable parts.
Note:
Wrap frozen foods and packages in several
layers of newspaper and cover with blanket. Focd will
stay frozen for several hours.
5. Place pan of hot water inside freezer to speed
melting of frost. Keep door open. Ice can be re-
moved in large pieces as it melts. Direct air from
1, Remove shallow pan from underneath freezer
electric fan into freezer to speed defrosting.
2. Plug in power cord.
6. Clean freezer according to the following 3. See directions for “Setting the Temperature Con-
directions.
trot:’ page 5.
Cleaning chart...
Part What to use
How to clean
Removable parts
Mild detergent and
(trivet)
warm water.
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Wash with warm water and a mild detergent.
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Rinse and dry
Outside
Sponge, cloth or
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Wash with warm water and a mild detergent
paper towel; mild
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Rinse and dry
detergent, warm water
l Do not use abmslve or harsh cleansers.
Waxing Is recommended In hlgh humldlty areas. Use a good auto
paste wax or an appliance wax on palnted metal surfaces. Do not
use on plasttc because lt may damage these parts.
lnslde watls
Plastic scraper, pans of
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Use plastic scraper to remove frost
hot water, electric fan,
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Place pans of hot water in freezer with door open
sponge or towel, baking
to speed melting. Directing air from an electric
soda and warm water.
fan into 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
DO NOT USE an Ice pick, knife of other sharp-polnted tool or any
type of electric detmster to defrost freezer. They can cause damage
to the liner and lntertor parts.
Door liner and gasket
Sponge, soft cloth or
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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 contalnlng petroleum on plastic parts.
Condenser tolls
Vacuum cleaner;
using the brush
attachment.
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Slide freezer out away from the wall.
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Clean dust and lint from condenser coils behind
the freezer, every 2 or 3 months.
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