5. MAINTAINNG YOUR REFRIGERATOR
The refrigerator should be clean at least once a month to prevent odors form
building up. Wipe up spills immediately.
To clean your refrigerator:
•Unplug it.
•Remove all movable parts from inside, such as shelves and crisper. Etc.
•Use a clean sponge or soft and a mild detergent in warm water. Do not use
abrasive or harsh cleaners.
•Hand wash, rinse and dry all surfaces thoroughly.
•Do not use cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches or cleaners
containing petroleum on plastics and rubber parts.
•Never use paper towels, window sprays, scouring cleansers or flammable fluids on
plastic parts as these can scratch or damage material.
Cleaning
Unplug the appliance.
Remove all substances.
Clean the inside and outside walls with a clean sponge or soft cloth
using warm water or 1 teaspoon of bicarbonate of soda to 1.2 liters
of water.
Rinse well and wipe dry with a clean soft cloth.
If the appliance is not to be used for a long period of time then it is
recommended to remove all the food stu
appliance and leave the door open to allow the air to circulate thus
avoiding unpleasant odors.
lean the inside of
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