MAINTENANCE
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The formation of frost on the inside of freezers cannot beRemove the plug from the mains socket, and remove all
avoided. Frost is formed when moisture contained in the airloose accessories before cleaning the freezer.
comes into contact with the cold surfaces of the freezer.The best time to clean your freezer is after defrosting and
Consequently, the lid should only be opened whenbefore the electricity supply is connected again.
necessary, and it should never be left open.Use a damp cloth to clean your freezer. Use hot water,
A thin layer of ice or frost does not affect the function of theand a mild, non-aromatic cleaning agent.
freezer adversely, and can be removed carefully using theAfter cleaning the freezer, clean the basket/baskets
scraper provided.before replacing them.
IMPORTANT
IMPORTANTNever use strong cleaning agents, scouring
Never use a knife or any other sharp implement topowder or strongly aromatic cleaning agents to
remove frost.
clean your freezer inside, since this will damage
When the frost or ice layer is 10-15 mm thick, the freezerthe inside and leave a strong smell.
should be defrosted. We suggest that you defrost your
freezer when there is little or no food inside.EEXXTTEERRNNAALL CCLLEEAANNIINNGG
Switch off the current. Remove the contents of the freezer,Wash the outer cabinet with warm soapy water. Do NOT
wrap them in newspapers, and leave them in a cold place.use abrasive products.
The speed of defrosting can be increased by placing one or
more bowls of hot (not boiling) water inside the freezer andWWHHEENN NNOOTT IINN UUSSEE
closing the lid. Open the lid after a while, and remove the
Disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply.
layer of ice carefully.
The defrost water can be collected in the partition wall asRemove all goods from the freezer.
shown in the drawing.Clean the freezer as described above.
Leave the lid slightly open.
Do not try to speed up defrosting by using anything other
than hot water, since this may damage the freezer. After
defrosting, clean the inside of the freezer.
IMPORTANT
Remember to replace the plug in the drip water
drain.
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