Cleaning and Maintenance
WARNING:
To avoid electric shock, always unplug your
refrigerator before cleaning. Ignoring this warning
may result in death or injury.
CAUTION:
Before using cleaning products, always read and
follow manufacturer’s instructions and warnings to
avoid personal injury or product damage.
General:
Prepare a cleaning solution of 3-4 tablespoons of baking soda
mixed with warm water. Use sponge or soft cloth, dampened
with the cleaning solution, to wipe down your refrigerator.
Rinse with clean warm water and dry with a soft cloth.
Do not use harsh chemicals, abrasives, ammonia, chlorine
bleach, concentrated detergents, solvents or metal scouring
pads. Some of these chemicals may dissolve, damage and/or
discolor your refrigerator.
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Door Gaskets:
Clean door gaskets every three months according to general
instructions. Gaskets must be kept clean and pliable to assure a
proper seal
Petroleum jelly applied lightly on the hinge side of gaskets will
keep the gasket pliable and ensure a good seal.
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Light Bulb Replacement
1. Switch off power to refrigerator.
2. Gently pull out the clear cover
3. Replace with same type light bulb rated at 10 watts.
4 . Push the clear cover back into place.
Power Interruptions
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Occasionally there may be power interruptions due to thunderstorms or other
causes. Remove the power cord from AC outlet when a power outage occurs.
When power has been restored, replug power cord to AC outlet.
If outage is for a prolonged period, inspect and discard spoiled or thawed
food in freezer and refrigerator. Clean refrigerator before reusing.
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PROPER REFRIGERATOR CARE AND CLEANING
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