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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
iffreezer isoff 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 ifnecessary.
Moving: Disconnect the powercord plugfrom thewall outlet. Remove foods, then
defrost,and clean the freezer. Secure all loose itemssuchas 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 willstay frozen for at least 24 hours ifthe
freezer iskept closed Ifthepowerfailu re continues, pack sevenor eightpoundsof
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
thefreezer is ready tooperate. Look intheYellow Pages under "Frozen Food Locker
Plants."
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