Manual
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DISCARD THE (4) CRATING
SCRWS AND (2) WOOD BASES
Unpacking and Leveling - Upright Freezers
Base
P{ -- Base Panel Screws
Figure 1
_'_1_11_41_ To allow door to
dose and seal properly, DO NOT let
food packages extend past the front
of shelves.
Before starting the freezer, follow these important first steps:
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Choose a place that is neara grounded electrical outlet,
o Forthe most efficient operation, the freezershould be located where surround°
ing temperatures will not exceed 110°F(43°C), Temperatures of 32°F (0°C) and
below will NOTaffect freezer operation, Additional compressor heaters are not
recommended,
Allow @ace around the unit for good air circulation, Leave a 3 inch (75 mm)
space
on all sides of the freezer for adequate circulation,
Leveling
The freezer must have aHbottom corners resting firmUyon a sofid floor, The floor
must be strong enough to support a fully loaded freezer, Check the cabinet with
a level from side to side, After discarding the crating screws and wood base, level
the cabinet,
To Level Upright Unit:
Once leveled, slightly raise adjustment of front feet so the door closes easily when
opened about halfway,
To Level Chest Unit:
if needed, add metal or wood shims between feet pads and floor,
C_eaning
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.
o 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.
Door Remova_ (upright models)
ff door must be remo red to fit through narrow doorways:
1, Gently lay freezer on its back, on a throw rug or blanket,
2, Remove base panel (some models) by unscrewing two screws from front of
base panel, (Figure 1)
3, At top of cabinet, remove plastic top hinge cover,
4, Remove screws from top hinge,
5, Remove top hinge from cabinet, Lift door off lower hinge pin,
6, After door is removed, remove the two screws from bottom hinge,
7, To replace door, reverse above order, and securely tighten allscrews to prevent
Shelf Front