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Prepare the freezer for cleaning
Switch off the appliance at the mains
socket and remove the plug.
•
If possible try to reduce the quantity of frozen
food in the days / weeks before cleaning.
•
Remove all food and wrap in several layers
of newspaper and store in a cool place eg.
fridge or larder.
•
Remove the drawers, see
‘Drawer removal’
.
Cleaning
Clean the freezer annually.
•
Clean the interior with a clean cloth or
sponge and lukewarm water with a small
amount of washing-up liquid added.
•
After cleaning, wipe over and dry using a
soft cloth.
•
Leave the door open to air the appliance
and prevent any odour build up.
Freezer drawers
Do not
use a dishwasher to clean.
•
Clean the freezer drawers with a clean
cloth or sponge and lukewarm water with a
small amount of washing-up liquid added.
(Bicarbonate of soda may be added to the
water to remove odours if necessary).
•
After cleaning, wipe over and dry using a
soft cloth.
3 - Cleaning and care
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