11Cleaning and MaintenanceDoor Gaskets:Warning:Caution:General:•••••EnglishPROPER FREEZER CARE AND CLEANINGTo avoid electric shock always unplug yourfreezer before cleaning. Ignoring this warning mayresult in death or injury.Before using cleaning products, always read andfollow manufacturer’s instructions and warnings to avoidpersonal injury or product damage.Prepare a cleaning solution of 3-4 tablespoons ofbaking soda mixed with warm water. Use sponge orsoft cloth, dampened with the cleaning solution, to wipedown your freezer.Rinse with clean warm water and dry with a soft cloth.Do not use harsh chemicals, abrasives, ammonia,chlorine bleach,concentrated detergents, solvents ormetal scouring pads. Some of these chemicals maydissolve, damage and/or discolor your freezer.Clean door gaskets every three months according togeneral instructions. Gaskets must be kept clean andpliable to assure a proper seal.Petroleum jelly applied lightly on the hinge side ofgaskets will keep the gasket pliable and ensurea good seal.