Sliding Basket...
can be moved from side to side when load-
ing or unloading food below it. The basket also
can be lifted out of the freezer completely.
Cleaning your freezer
The freezer should be cleaned when frost has
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Remove food items and sliding basket.
built up to about l/4 inch (6 mm) thickness. Com-
plete defrosting and cleaning should be done at
Note: Wrap frozen foods and packages in sev-
least once a year. In high humidity areas, a freezer
eral layers of newspaper and cover with a blan-
may need more frequent defrosting.
ket. Food will stay frozen several hours.
After defrosting, plug in freezer. Follow direc-
To clean your freezer:
trons for “Setting the Cold Control.” page 3
0 Unplug it.
Part
Removable sliding
basket
Outside
What to use
How to clean
Mild detergent and
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Wash with warm water and a mild detergent
warm water.
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Rinse and dry.
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
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Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers.
Waxlng is recommended in high humidity areas. Use a good auto
paste wax or an appliance wax on painted metal surfaces. Do not
use on plastic because lt may damage these parts.
Inside walls
Plastic scraper, pans
of hot water, electric
fan, sponge or towel,
baking soda, warm
water.
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Use plastic scraper to remove frost.
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Place pans of hot water in freezer with lid
open to speed melting. Directing air from an
electric fan into the freezer will also help.
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Remove defrost water with towel or sponge.
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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 or other sharp-pointed tool or any tvpe o?
elect& defroster to defrost freezer. They can cause damage to the liner
and interlor parts.
Lid gasket
Sponge, soft cloth or
paper towel; mild
detergent, warm
water.
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Wash with mild detergent and warm water.
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Rinse and dry.
DO NOT USE cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches or
cleansers containing petroleum on plastic parts.
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