EHISEFX
1 &hhU!4’ SERIES 1
CHEST
FREEZER
Models EHISEFX
EH18EFX
EH23EFX
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Please read this
Use and Care Guide
before you do anything else...
This booklet tells you how to start your freezer,
defrost it, clean it and adjust controls.
Treat your new freezer with care. Use it only to
do what home freezers are designed to do.
Parts and
features
Key Eject
Lock
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Automatic
Interior
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Signal
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Model Number
Serial Number
Purchase Date
Service Company and Telephone Number
Number Plate
and Serial
Contents
SAFETY FIRST
BEFORE YOU PLUG IT IN’ :
Install Properly
Level Chest Freezer
Remove Sales Labels
Install Defrost Drain Cover
Clean It
Plug Itln ‘:: :
USING YOUR FREEZER
Setting the Temperature Control
Adjusting the Temperature Control
Cooling Freezer First
The Sliding Baskets
The Key Eject Lock
The Signal Light
Page
3
Changing the Interror Light Bulb
3
Energy Saving Tips
4
CLEANING YOUR FREEZER : : : :
4
Cleaning Chart
4
FREEZING FOOD IN YOUR FREEZER :
4
Packaging and Sealing Food
4
To Wrap Foods
4
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Storing Frozen Food
5
VACATION AND MOVINCiCiitE : :
5
IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE
5
I, Before Calling for Assistance
5
2. If You Need Assistance 11
5
3. If You Need Service
5
4 IfYouHaveaProblem. ..I’ .I’ 11
c 1986 Whirlpool Corporatron
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Before you plug it in
IMPORTANT
Before using your freezer, you are personally re-
sponsible for makrng sure that It
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IS installed and levelled on a floor that WIII hold the
weight, and ir an area surtable for Its stze and use
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is connected only to the right krnd of outlet, with the
right electrical supply and grounding (Refer to
your “Electrical Requirements and Grounding
Instructions.“)
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IS
used only for jobs expected of home freezers
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IS not near an oven, radiator or other heat source
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IS properly maintained
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IS
out of the weather
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IS
used In an area where the room temperature
WIII not exceed 110 F (43.3’C).
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IS
not run where there are explosive fumes.
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IS not used by those who may not understand
how It should be used.
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IS not loaded with food before it has time to get
properly cold
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Install properly..
1 Check the strength of the floor It should hold the
weight of a fully loaded freezer
2 Pick a safe place, indoors, away from in-
flammables such as gasoline.
3 Allow at least 3 Inches (7.5 cm) arr space on all
sides of freezer and 2 inches (5 cm) at back. Leave
room at top for lid to open all the way.
4. It should not be necessary to remove the Ird during
installation If, for any reason, the hinges need ad-
justment, see your authorized WHIRLPOOL dealer.
5. Do not cover lhe treezer with items such as
blankets, sheets, tablecloths, etc.
Install defrost drain cover...
I. Remove cover from literature package
2. Check drawing on front cover for placement
Clean it . . .
Clean your freezer before
using It See cleaning
rnstructrons on page 6
Plug it in...
3-prong grounding
type wall
Retaining Clip
receptacle
Level chest freezer.. .
from end to end and front to back so that the lid will
seal properly
Check with level
Remove sales labels...
Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label and any
inside labels before usrng the freezer
To remove any remaining glue:
1 Rub briskly wrth thumb to make a ball. then
remove ature package
OR
2 Soak area with drshwashrng detergent solution (1
teaspoon detergent In 1 quart warm water] before removing glue as described In step 1
DO NOT USE rubbing alcohol or flammable or
toxic solvents, such as acetone, gasoline, car-
bon tetrachloride, etc. These can damage the
material.
NOTE: DO NOT REMOVE ihe Care 81 Service label
on Inside Ild or Tech Sheet on back of cabinet.
Freezer /
Power Plug
A 115 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only 15 or 20 ampere fused
and properly grounded electrIcal supply is requrred. It IS recommended that a separate circuit
servtng only this dpplrance be provided
Do not use an extension cord. Use a recep-
tacle which cannot be turned off with a switch
or pull chain. See rndivrdual electrrcal requirements and grounding instruction sheet In your Irter-
grounding plug
Recommended Grounding Method
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