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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock,
or injury when using your freezer, follow
these basic precautions:
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Read all instructions before using the freezer.
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DANGER or WARNING:
Risk of child entrapment.
To avoid the possibility of child entrapment, please take the following precautions:
Remove the freezer top and DO NOT remove the internal basket.
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Before you throw away your old freezer:
Take off the top. Leave the basket in
place so that children may not easily climb inside.
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Never allow children to operate, play with, or crawl inside the freezer.
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Refrigerants:
All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which under the
guidelines of federal law must be removed before disposal of product. It is the
consumer’s responsibility to comply with federal and local regulations when
disposing of this product.
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Never clean freezer parts with flammable fluids. The fumes can create a fire hazard
or explosion.
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Do not store or use gasoline or any other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other freezer. The fumes can create a fire hazard or an explosion.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Before Using Your Freezer
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Remove the exterior and interior packing.
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Check to be sure you have all of the following parts:
1 Storage Basket
1 Divider
1 Instruction Manual
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Before connecting the freezer to the power source, let it stand upright for approximately 4 hours.
This will reduce the possibility of a malfunction in the cooling system from improper handling
during transportation.
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Clean the interior surface with lukewarm water using a soft cloth. (Cleaning instruction on page 8)
Installing Your Freezer
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This
appliance is designed to be free standing only, and should not be recessed or built-in.
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Place your freezer on a floor that is strong enough to support the freezer when it is fully loaded.
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Allow 5 inches of space between the back and sides of the freezer, which allows the proper air
ventilation. Adjust the feet to keep the freezer level.
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Locate the freezer away from direct sunlight and sources of heat (stove, heater, radiator, etc.).
Direct sunlight may affect the acrylic coating and heat sources may increase electrical
consumption. Ambient temperature below 50°F or above 85°F will hinder the performance of this
appliance.
This unit is not designed for use in a garage or any other outside installation.
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Avoid locating the freezer in moist areas.
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Plug the freezer into dedicated, properly installed-grounded wall outlet. Do not under any
circumstances cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. Any questions
concerning power and/or grounding should be directed toward a certified electrician or an