Cleaning, Care & Maintenance
Defrost appliance at least every 3 months, more often if required.
Switch off and disconnect from the power supply before cleaning.
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Clean the interior of the appliance as often as possible.
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Do not use abrasive cleaning agents. These can leave harmful residues.
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Clean the door seal with warm soapy water.
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Always wipe dry after cleaning.
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Do not allow water used in cleaning to run through the drain hole into the evaporation pan.
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Take care when cleaning the rear of the appliance. Sharp edges can cut.
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A POLAR agent or qualified technician must carry out repairs if required.
Stainless Steel Care
To maintain the stainless steel exterior of your Polar item, please consider the following information:
Never:
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Use abrasive Scourers or scrubbing pads, etc.
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Use Chlorinated or acidic detergents
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Allow anything e.g. food, dirt, cleaning chemicals to remain on the surface for longer than necessary,
clean them off right away.
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Allow the surface to remain wet.
Do:
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Clean often.
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Use soft Cloths or plastic Scourers.
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Rub with the grain of the metal, rather than across it.
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Use detergents and polish designed for cleaning Stainless Steel.
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Ensure that the cleaning products are washed off fully and that the steel is left dry.
Routine Maintenance
Condenser Cleaning
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The condenser is part of the refrigeration system. The condenser requires monthly cleaning.
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Always disconnect power supply before carrying out Routine Maintenance.
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Failure to clean the condenser will reduce the performance and life of your Polar unit and may
invalidate your warranty.
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These models have a removable filter which can be cleaned with a vacuum cleaner.
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