How To Clean Freezers

For manual defrosting, empty the freezer. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions. Turn the controls to Off and unplug . the appliance Leave the freezer door open, and place old towels on the freezer floor
if it is a chest freezer or in front of the freezer if it is an upright model, replacing them as necessary. Use wood or plastic spatulas or a windshield ice scraper to scrape off ice that has thawed, but do not use sharp tools; which might damage the freezer. When defrosting is finished, empty any drip trays, dry the interior with a clean towel then rinse with M cup-baking soda in 1 quart of water and dry again. Clean removable parts with detergent and water, then wipe dry. Apply a coating of nonstick spray inside your freezer to make future defrosting easier. Wipe the freezer exterior with soapy water, then dry it with a cloth. An open container of baking soda keeps odors down ' in the freezer.