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Cleaning your freezer
This freezer should be cleaned when frost has built up to about ‘/4 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 defrosting.
To defrost and clean:
5 Place pan of hot water Inside freezer to speed
I. Turn Temperature Control to OFF.
melting of frost Keep door open Ice can be re-
2 Unplug power cord.
moved In large pieces as it melts Drrect air from
3 Place a shallow pan on floor under drain hole in
electric fan Into freezer to speed defrosting.
bottom of freezer.
6 Clean freezer accordrng to the followlng
4 Take out all food and removable parts
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Note:
Wrap frozen foods and packages In several After defrosting’
layers of newspaper and cover with blanket. Food will
1 Remove shallow pan from underneath freezer
stay frozen for several hours
2 Plug in power cord.
3 See directions for “Setting the Temperature Con-
trol,” page 5
Cleaning chart...
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Removable parts
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Inside walls
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Door liner and gasket
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What to use
How to clean
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Sponge or cloth; mild
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Wash with warm water and a mild detergent.
detergent and warm
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Rinse and dry
water
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Sponge, cloth or paper
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Wash with warm water and a mild
towel; mild detergent; detergent
Do not use abrasive or
appliance wax [or good
harsh cleansers.
auto paste wax].
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Rinse and dry
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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 palnted metal surfaces provides rust protectlon.
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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 solutron 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-pointed tool or any
type of electric defroster to defrost freezer. They can cause damage
to the liner and interior parts.
Sponge, soft cloth or
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Wash with mild detergent and warm water
paper towel; mild deter-
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gent and warm water
DO NOT USE cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches
or cleansers containing petroleum on plastic parts.
Use vacuum cleaner
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Slide freezer out away from the wall.
with brush attachment.
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Clean dust and lint from condenser coils behind
WARNING: Watch out
the freezer, every 2 or 3 months
for sharp wire ends at
top of condenser
tolls. They can cause
Injury or damage
brush.
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