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RS1500000 Rev. 2
Defrosting
WARNING
!
To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe
personal injury or death, disconnect power to freezer
before defrosting. After defrosting, restore power.
Defrost freezer when frost has accumulated to
1
/
4
".
Upper section of freezer will normally have more frost
than lower section.
1. Transfer food to an alternate cooling source.
2. Remove toe grille by pulling forward.
3. Remove interior drain plug from freezer.
4. Verify drain pan is beneath drain opening to catch
defrost water.
5. Place pans of hot water in freezer.
6. Wash all interior surfaces including door, floor and
walls.
7. Replace inside drain plug. Drain plug must be
properly installed for efficient operation.
Light Bulb (some models)
WARNING
!
To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe
personal injury or death, disconnect power to freezer
before replacing light bulb. After replacing light bulb,
restore power.
CAUTION
!
To avoid personal injury or property damage, observe
the following:
Allow light bulb to cool.
Wear gloves when replacing light bulb.
Remove light bulb cover by pressing front and back of
light bulb cover together. Replace light bulb with 15-watt
appliance bulb, Amana part # A3073101.
Care and Cleaning
