Manual
First Steps
3" AIR SPACE
Installation
DISCARD THE (4) CRATING
SCREWS AND (2) WOOD BASES
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Unpacking and Leveling - Upright Freezers
SCREWS
_ PLASTIC
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UPRIGHT FREEZER DOOR ADJUSTMENTS
Upright FreezerDoor Removal
Before starting the freezer, follow these important first steps:
Installation
• Choose a place that is near a grounded electrical outlet.
• The freezer should be located where surrounding temperatures will not exceed
110°F (43°C). Temperatures of 32°F (0°C) and below will NOT affect freezer
operation. Additional compressor heaters are not recommended.
• AIIowspace around the unit for good air circulation. Leavea 3 inch (75 mm) space
on all sides of the freezer for adequate circulation.
Leveling
The freezer must have all bottom corners resting firmly on a solid floor, The floor must
be strong enough to support a fully loaded freezer, NOTE: It is VERYIMPORTANTfor
your freezer to be level in order to function properly, Ifthe freezer isnot leveled during
installation, the door may be misaligned and not close or seal properly, causing
cooling, frost, or moisture problems,
To Level Upright Unit:
After discarding crating screws and wood base, use a carpenter's level to level the
freezer from front-to-back. Adjust the plastic leveling feet infront, 1/2 bubble higher,
so that the door closes easily when left halfway open.
To Level Chest Unit:
If needed, add metal or wood shims between feet pads and floor.
Cleaning
• Wash any removable parts, the freezer interior, and exterior with mild detergent
and warm water. Wipe dry. DO NOT USE HARSH CLEANERS ON THESE
SURFACES.
• Do not use razor blades or other sharp instruments, which can scratch the
appliance surface when removing adhesive labels. Any glue left from the tape can
be removed with a mixture of warm water and mild detergent, or touch the
residue with the sticky side of tape already removed. DO NOT REMOVE THE
SERIAL PLATE.
Upright Freezer Door Removal
If door must be removed:
1. Lift up plastic hinge cover and fold back.
2. Use a Phillips® screwdriver to loosen and retighten the screws on the top hinge
to insure a secure assembly and prevent hinge slippage.
3. Remove the top hinge from cabinet and lift door off the lower hinge pin.
4. After door is removed, remove the two screws from the bottom hinge.
5. To replace door, reverse above order.
If!_[=f_'_lJld(H _I Toallow door to
closeandsealproperly,DONOT let
foodpackagesextendpastthefront
ofshelves,
Shelf Front
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