Cleaning your freezer – Whirlpool EV150NXK User Manual

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Cleaning your freezer

This freezer is a No-Frost model and defrosts

automatically. Complete cleaning, however,
should be done at least once a year.

To clean:

1. Turn Cold Control to OFF.

2. Unplug power cord.
3. Remove food.

Note:

Wrap frozen foods and packages in sev­

eral layers of newspaper and cover with a blan­
ket. Food will stay frozen several hours.

4, Remove shelves and trivet.
5, Clean freezer according to the following

directions.

After cleaning:

1. Replace shelves and trivet.

2. Plug in power cord.
3. See directions for "Setting the Cold Control,"

page 3 .

Part

What to use

How to clean

Removable parts
(shelves, trivet, etc.)

Mild detergent and

warm water

• Wash removable parts with warm water

and a mild detergent.

• Rinse and dry.

Outside

Sponge, cloth or paper

towel; mild detergent;

appliance wax (or
good auto paste wax).

• Wash with warm water and a mild

detergent.

Do not use abrasive or

harsh cieaners.

• Rinse and dry.
• Wax painted metal surfaces at least twice

a year with appliance wax or a good auto
paste wax. Apply wax with a clean, soft
cloth.

Do not use wax on plastic parts.

I

Waxing painted meta

1 surfaces provides rust protection.

Inside walls (Freezer

should be allowed to
warm up so cloth won’t
stick.)

Sponge, soft cloth or
paper towel, baking
soda, warm water, mild
detergent

• Wash with warm water and

- mild detergent or

baking soda solution (2 tablespoons
|26 gj baking soda to 1 quart [.95L|
wo rm water).

• Rinse and dry.

Door liner and gasket

Sponge, soft cloth or
paper towel; mild
detergent, warm water

• Wcsh with mild detergent and warm

water.

• Rinse and dry.

DO NOT USE cleaning
or cleaners containir

waxe.s, concentrated detergents, bleaches

g petroleum on plastic parts.

Drain trough

Baking soda, warm
wafer

• Remove trivet.
• Pour baking soda solution (2 tablespoons

|26 g| baking soda to 1 quart f.95L| warm
water) directly into drain trough.

Defrost pan

Warm water and mild
detergent

• Remove base grille (see page 4.)
• To remove defrost pan, lift pan over wire

brcice (remove tape; if any).

• Wash defrost pan with warm water and

mild detergent.

• Rinse and dry.
• Replace with notched corner to the rear.
• Push it all the way in.
• Make sure defrost tube is pointing into pan.

Condenser coil

Vacuum cleaner; using
the extended narm.,
dttachment

• Remove base grille.
• Clean dust and lint from condenser

(every 2 to 3 months).

• Repslace base grille.

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