Manual

Power Failure/
Freezer Failure
[] WARNING
If leaving freezer door open while on
vacation, make certain that children
cannot get into the freezer and become
entrapped.
NOTE
Do not openfreezer door unnecessarily
if freezer is off for several hours.
Vacation and Moving Tips
ShortVacations: Leavethefreezer operatingduringvacationsoflessthanthreeweeks.
Long Vacations: Ifthe freezer willnot be used for several months, remove allfood
and unplug the power cord.Clean and dry the interiorthoroughly. To preventodor
and moldgrowth, leave thefreezerdoor open slightly,blocking itopen if necessary.
Moving: Disconnect the power cord plugfrom thewall outlet. Remove foods, then
defrost,and clean the freezer. Secure all loose items suchas base panel, baskets,
and shelves by taping them securely inplace to prevent damage In the moving
vehicle,securefreezer inanuprightposition,and secureto preventmovement Also
protectoutside offreezer with a blanket, or similar item.
If a power failure occurs, frozen foods will stay frozen for at least 24 hours ifthe
freezer is kept closed Ifthepowerfailu re continues, pack seven or eight pounds of
dry ice intothe freezer every 24 hours. Look inthe Yellow Pages under "Dry Ice,"
"Dairies," or "Ice Cream Manufacturers" for local dry ice suppliers Always wear
gloves and use caution when handling dry ice
If the freezer has stopped operating, see "Freezer does not run" in the Avoid
Service Checklist Section of this manual. If you cannot solve the problem, call an
authorized servicer immediately.
If the freezer remains offfor several hours, follow the directions above for the use of
dry ice during a power failure. If necessary, take thefood to a local locker plant until
the freezer is ready to operate. Look inthe Yellow Pages under "Frozen Food Locker
Plants."
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