Hotpoint FFA90 - Manual (Page 15)

Cleaning
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Interior
Exterior
Door Seals
WARNING: Switch off electrical supply and pull out mains plug before cleaning.
WARNING: Do not use abrasive powder, household cleaner, bleach or wax polish to clean the
interior, they will leave a smell inside the fridge freezer.
1. Remove stored food and wrap or cover it and place into insulated containers to keep it
cool/frozen whilst cleaning.
2. Remove salad bins, racks, shelves and drawers from each compartment.
Wash in warm water and washing up liquid using a soft cloth, dry thoroughly.
DO NOT use any cleaning agents on the wine rack, just wipe with a soft cloth.
3. Wipe interiors and fittings with a clean cloth wrung out in a solution of either one teaspoon of
bicarbonate of soda to one pint of water or Milton™ sterilising fluid, diluted according to the
manufacturer’s instructions.
4. Dry interior compartments thoroughly with a clean cloth before replacing fittings and food.
Note : It is important to ensure that cleaned shelves, racks, drawers and bins are thoroughly
dried before refitting into the fridge freezer compartments.
WARNING: Do not use abrasive powder, household cleaner or bleach, they can damage the
exterior of your fridge freezer.
1. Use a clean soft cloth wrung out in warm water and washing up liquid to wipe the exterior
surface, dry thoroughly.
2. Use a soft brush or vacuum cleaner to remove dust from underneath the fridge freezer and
from the compressor and condenser situated at the back of the fridge freezer.
WARNING: Do not damage the pipework.
Use warm water and a clean soft cloth to wipe along and in between the creases of the door seals,
dry thoroughly. Take care not to damage the seals and avoid using sharp objects.
WARNING: Do not use detergent, it will damage the seals.
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