Question:
What should I do if my fridge is not powering
on?
Answer:
Reset the fridge by unplugging it for 30 seconds
and then plug it back in.
Inspect the power cord for any cracks, frays,
chafe, or damaged plug ends. If damaged, unplug the fridge and set up service.
Ensure the fridge is properly plugged into
a functioning electrical outlet.
Test the outlet by plugging in another device
to verify its functionality.
Check the house's circuit breaker and make
sure the circuit your fridge is connected to is not tripped.
If the issue persists, contact service.
Terms:
Reset - To temporarily stop and restart the
fridge's electrical system.
Cracks, frays, chafe, damaged plug ends - Signs
of potential damage to the power cord that may require repair or replacement.
Outlet - The point where the power cord connects
to the electrical system.
Circuit breaker - A safety device designed
to protect the electrical system from overload.
Dedicated 20 ampere circuit - A specific electrical
circuit providing sufficient power supply for the fridge.
Licensed electrician - A qualified professional
trained to perform electrical repairs safely and effectively.
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