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3. MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE
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Before cleaning the washer interior, unplug the electrical power cord avoid electrical shock hazards.
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Cleaning your washer
1. Exterior
Proper care of your washer can extend its life.
The outside of the machine can be cleaned with warm water and a neutral non abrasive household detergent.
Immediately wipe off any spills. Wipe with damp cloth.
Try not to hit surface with sharp objects.
• Do not use methylated spirits, diluents or similar products.
2. Interior
Dry around the washer door opening, flexible gasket and door glass.
Run washer through a complete cycle using hot water.
Repeat process if necessary.
• Remove hard water deposits using only cleaners labeled as washer safe.
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Cold condition
If the washer is stored in an area where freezing may occur or moved in freezing temperature,
follow these instructions to prevent damage to the washer.
1. Turn off water supply tap.
2. Disconnect hoses from water supply and drain water from hoses.
3. Plug electrical cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet.
4. Add 1gallon(3.8L) of nontoxic recreational vehicle(RV) antifreeze into empty wash drum.
Close the door.
5. Set spin cycle and let washer spin for 1minute to drain out all water.
6. Unplug eletrical power cord, dry the drum interior, and close the door.
7. Remove detergent case and dry excessive water from the compartments.
8. Store washer in an upright position.
9. To remove antifreeze from washer after storage, run empty washer through a complete cycle using
detergent. Do not add wash load.
