Sears 10062603 - Manual (Page 24)

¡se Periods
Vacation Time- If you wiii be away for
vacation, temove perishable foods from
the unit. Shut off the ice maker by turn­
ing off the water supply to the refrigera­
tor and moving the icemaker wire arm
to its uppermost position
Extended periods of non-use. if you
are going to be away for longer periods,
empty and unplug the unit This witi
reduce needless operation and assure
that food will not be spoiled if electrical
service is interrupted. Just clean ttie
unit as Instructed in this manual and
prop open the doors so air can circulate
inside. Leave ttie unit unplugged. Turn
off the water supply to the refrigerator.
When You Move. Unplug the unit and
clean it. Use strapping tape or masking
tape to secure all trays, shelves and
other parts to prevent damage during
shipment- Do not leave the unit closed
for an extended period of time,
A CAUTION
To Avoid Property Damage do
NOT use tape that has '‘perma­
nent” type adhesive.
TYPICAL WATER VALVE COUPLING
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If the Refrigerator Will Be
Stored. ■ ■
If the refrigerator wfi! be stored or
remain unused in a sub-freezing envi­
ronment, remove the water and protect
the water valve from damage as follows;
1. Disconnect the refrigerator from the
electrical power source.
2. Shut off the refrigerator water supply.
This can be done at the saddle valve
where the W copper supply tubing
joins the household water line. Refer
to illustration on back of cabinet.
3 Remove the compressor compart­
ment cover from the bottom rear of
the refrigerator to reveal the water
valve coupling Place a small con­
tainer under the valve to catch water
spills. Rertiove the brass hose fitting
from the valve. Label the two plastic
tubes attached to the valve. Unscrew
the compression nuts from the tubes
and push the ends of the tubes away
from their valve fittings.
4. Blow the water out of the water dis­
penser piastre tubing with com­
pressed air.
A CAUTION
To guard against possible
water damage. If the refrigerator
will be unattended, raise the ice
maker wire shut off arm and close
the water shut off valve for the
refrigerator.