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BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE
° See if Cold Control is set colder than necessary
Remember: the higher the number, the colder
the temperature
o Be sure food packages are riot keeping do,ar from
closing tightly.
o Unfrozen food may cause the freezer to run longer
than normal
,_ Room temperature may be too warm If freeze,'
temperature keeps going up, call Sears Service
right away
o loo many door openings in high humidiiy
conditions
o Limit length of door openings when possible
o Keep packages from blocking door
o Door not sealing properly (See page 2, level it).
o Due to natural air flow patterns, a vertical upright
freezer will often form more frost on the upper
shelf
o The refrigerant will gurgle
o The compressor will click on and off
o "_k_t,may even hear it hum or vibrate
t'hese are all no_mal sounds of your freeze, at
work
lhis is a normal operating condition
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o Freezer may be in path of hot humid air Freezer
temperature may be too cotd
o Reset Cold Cont'rol to smaller number
o Some moisture is normal in hot, humid weathm
o Short time failme (tess than 24 hours}: Frozen
food will keep safely for about 24 hours if h'eezer
door is kept shut and room air does not exceed
80_F
o Long thne failure (more than 24 hours): Take food
to frozen food locker of place dry ice inside
freezer (See Yelkv,v Pages under 'Dry Ice ")
DRY ICE REQUIREMENIS PER 24 HOURS
FREEZER SIZE ROOM TEMPERATURE
70° to 100 °
5 to 10 cu ft 20 to 25 lbs
10 to 15 cu ft 25 to 40 lbs
15 to 20 cu ft ,I0 to 50 Ibs
20 to 30 cu ft 50 to 60 Ibs
30 cuft or over 60 to 70 lbs
WARNING: DRY ICE WILL BURN YOUR SKIN:
WEAR HEAVY GLOVES=
o Check outlet for power.
,a Be sure Cold Control is "ON "
In order to ensure that your frozen food is main-
rained at a safe and constant low temperature, your
freezer has a magnetic strip in the gasket to main-
rain an airtight seal
Ihis seal is so effective that the simple action of clos-
ing the door will almost instantly create a vacuum as
the warm air quickly cools
Ihis vacuum will leave in a minute or two, If you
must reopen {he door sooner, try peeling the gasket
open with fingertips as door is pulled open.
IF tHE DOOR GASKET DOES NOT SEAL:
Step t: Loosen all door panel screws around edge
of door
Step 2: [f equipped, adjust the two screws on the
bottom edge of the door.
Follow: Illustration A if the door does not seal on
the top
Illustration I3 if the door does not seal on the
bottom
After adjustment, retighten all of the door panel
screws
Step 1
DOOR GASKET
DOOR PANEL
SCREWS
Step 2
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