Whirlpool EV15OCXK Freezer User Manual


 
Before you plug it in
Before using your freezer, you are personally
responsible for making sure that it...
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is installed and leveled on a floor that will
hold the weight, and in an area suitable for
its size and use.
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is connected only to the right kind of outlet,
with the right electrical supply and
grounding.
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is used only for jobs expected of home
freezers.
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is not near an oven, radiator or other heat
source.
0 is properly matntained.
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is in a tlry sheltered place.
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is usec in an area where the room tempera-
ture wi I not exceed 110 F (43.3-C).
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is not rlAn where there are explosive fumes.
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is not used by children or others who may not
understand how it should be used.
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is not IL,,aded with food before it has time to
get prc:perly cold.
Install Properly.. .
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3 inches above
1 inch in back1
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I. Check the strength of the floor. It should hold
the weight of fully loaded freezer.
2. Pick a safe place, indoors, away from in-
flammables such as gasoline.
3. Allow at least 3 inches (7.5 cm] air space on
top of freezer; 1 inch (2.5 cm] at back between
condenser and wall and 112 inch (1.25 cm) at
each side.
4. The four bolts that held your freezer in the ship-
ping crate are designed to be leveling legs.
Screw them far enough into the bolt holes in
the four corners of the bottom of the freezer so
the freezer stands about 1 inch (2.5 cm] off the
floor.
Remove Sales labels...
Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label and
any inside labels before using the freezer. Re-
move any left over glue with rubbing alcohol.
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Note: DO NOT REMOVE the Tech Sheet fas-
tened underneath cabinet.
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level Freezer.. .
so that (door will stay open at any position.
1. Startin’ with door hinge side, turn left to raise
cornet’-
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2. Turn right to lower corner. +:;&&
3. ChecC with level.
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4. After freezer is loaded
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with food, recheck with a
level.
Raise Lower
Clean
It...
Clean jour freezer before using it. See clean-
ing instructions on page 4.
Plug It Iln...
J-prong grounding
type wall receptacle
Freezer -
power coE+J
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Recommended Grounding Method
A 120 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15 ampere fused
electrica supply is required. It is recommended
that a separate circuit serving only this appli-
ance be provided. The receptacle should not
be controlled by a wall switch or pull chain.
Do not Iuse an extension cord.
See indrvidual electrical requirements and
groundin instruction sheet in your literature
package