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Defrosting instructions.
Ifor Manual Defrost models)
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In most climates, defrosting will be necessary
only about twice a year.
To have your freezer operate most
efficiently, do not permit more than 1/2 "
(13 mm)
of frost to accumulate on the
shelves.
To remove frost, scrape with a plastic or
wood spatula or scraper.
Do not use an ice pick or sharp-edged
instrument
as it may damage or scratch
the freezer.
0o not use ang electrical device in
defrosting gour freezer.
For Complete Defrosting
FTITurn the temperature control to OFFand
unplug the freezer.
Removeall food and place it in
corrugated boxes,insulated bogs, picnic
coolers, etc. Usetowels and newspapers
for insulation as needed.
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With the door/lid open, use pans of
hot water to speed loosening of frost.
Removelarge pieces before they melt.
On models without a defrost drain, place
towels or newspapers on the freezer
bottom to catch the frost. The frost will
loosen and fall. Removetowels and/or
newspapers.
a. Some Upright models hove a hose
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adapter and a drain hose behind the
bose grille which carry the defrost
water out from the freezer. Remove
the bose grille; then remove the drain
plug and let the defrost water drain
into a pan.
b. Some Chest models hove a defrost
water drain at the front and a hose
adapter that is packaged in a bog in
the bottom of the freezer. Remove
the drain cap on the front of the
freezer,insert the hose connector
and attach the hose. Removethe
drain plug inside the cabinet.
NOTE:Water may drip from the
back flange of the lid cover during
defrosting. This is normal. Ice builds
up in the lid insulation when the lid is
open for adding or removing food,
and melts during the defrosting
operation.
rs-1sponge excesswater from the bottom
of the freezer as it collects to prevent
overflowing.
I_1 After defrosting, cleon the inside of the
freezer (seeCoreand Cleaning).
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On Upright models, be sure to replace
the drain plug and return the drain
tube to its position. Replacethe
bose grille.
b.
On Chestmodels, replace the drain
plug inside the cabinet and the cap
on the defrost drain. Fold over and
dry the gasket on the hinge side of
the lid.
r_-] Plug in the freezer.Return the
temperature control to its previous
position and return food to the freezer.
To remove the bose grille (on some
models),remove the two Phillips-head
screws and pull the grille away from
the freezer.
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