Whirlpool EV150LXK - Manual (Page 2)

Before you plug it in
Before using your freezer, you ore personally
responsible for making sure fhof if...
• is insfolled and leveled on a floor fhaf will
hold the weight, and in an area suitable for
its size and use.
• is connected only to the right kind of outlet,
with the right electrical supply and
grounding.
• is used only for jobs expected of home
freezers.
• is not near an oven, radiator or other heat
source.
is properly maintained,
is in a c;ry sheltered place.
is usee in an area where the room tempera­
ture wi I not exceed 110 F (43.3 C).
is not n.in where there are explosive fumes,
is not used by children or others who may not
understand how it should be used,
is not loaded with food before it has time to
get pre perly cold.
Install Properly..
1. Check the strength of the floor. It should hold
the weight of fully loaded freezer.
2. Pick a safe place, indoors, away from in­
flammables such as gasoline.
3. Allow at least 3 inches (7.5 cm) air space on
top of freezer and 1 inch (2.5 cm) at back be­
tween condenser and wall.
4. The four bolts that held your freezer in the ship­
ping crate are designed to be leveling legs.
Screw them far enough into the bolt holes in
the four corners of the bottom of the freezer so
the freezer stands about 1 inch (2.5 cm) off the
floor.
Level Freezer...
so that door will sfay open at any position.
Raise Lower
1. Starting with door hinge side, turn left to raise
corner,
2. Turn right to lower corner.
3. Check with level.
4. After freezer is loaded wifh food, recheck wifh
level.
Remo ve Sales Labels...
Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label and
any inside labels before using the freezer. Re­
move cny left over glue with rubbing alcohol.
Note: DO NOT REMOVE the Tech Sheet fas-
tenec underneath cabinet.
Clean It...
Clean your freezer before using if. See clean­
ing instructions on page 4.