Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Compactor Whirlpool
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COMPA CTOR Use & Care Guid e For que s t ions about featur es, opera tion/performance parts, acc essories or s ervice, call : 1-800- 253-130 1 . In Canada, c all for as s i stance 1 -800-4 61-56 81 , for installa tion and ser v i ce, call: 1- 800-80 7-6777 or visi t our websi te a t.
2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS COMPA CTOR SAFET Y ..... ..... ........ ...... ....... ...... ....... ...... ..... ........ ... 3 INSTA LLATION I NSTRUC TIONS ..... ..... ........ ..... ........ ..... ........ ..... . 4 Unpack ing .. ........ ..... ...... ......
3 COMPACTOR SAFETY You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.
4 IN STALL ATION INSTRU CTIONS Inst aller: Leave Use a nd Care Gu ide with the hom eowner . Homeowner: Keep Use & Car e Guide f or futur e refer ence an d for local elect rical inspector’ s use, if r equire d. Unpacki ng IM PORT ANT : ■ Do not grasp con sole to move co mpactor .
5 Cutout dimens ions Clearance dimens ions El ect rica l R equ irem ent s Re comm ende d Gr ound ing Meth od This com pactor is for use o n a single phase, 1 15-volt, 60 Hz, AC only 15 o r 20 amper e fused and prope rly groun ded circu it and is equipp ed with a gr ounding plug as shown below .
6 F reestanding and Undercounte r I nstallation NOTE: Proper inst allatio n is your responsibility . Make sure yo u have ever ything nec essary for corr ect installatio n.
7 7. Car efully lif t the front slightly and r oll compactor into the cabi net openi ng. Using the two #8- 18 x ¹ ₂ in. screws, fasten the retaining bracke ts to the coun tertop with t he mount i n g screws. If bra ckets canno t be attached to the under side of count ertop, attach mounting clips t o brackets.
8 T r imles s pan el wit h ha ndle Dimensions Use these dimension drawin gs to cre ate a custom p anel for use without a trim kit. The pane l should be ¹⁄₂ in. t o ⁵⁄ ₈ in. (13 mm to 16 mm ) thick. NOTE: A thicker pan el may need rounde d front corners and a cut- out for access t o the handle.
9 COMPACTOR USE How Y our Compac t or W orks The co mpacting ram is the part of the comp actor which comp resses the t rash. The com pacting r am does not go to the bottom o f t h e drawer . Y ou will not see compacting of tras h the first fe w times you l o ad the comp actor .
10 ■ Load bottles or cans on their sides in t he center of t he drawer . Do not load b ot tles in a n upright position. 3. Close the dra wer . Starti ng the Compactor Depending o n your model, you may h ave a single contr ol (Style 1) or a dual co ntrol (Style 2 ) compactor .
11 Installi ng a New Bag IM PORT ANT : Befor e installin g a new bag, b e sure: ■ The d rawer side is secur ely locked. ■ The co ntainer is clean and free of debris. Do not use any kind o f bag other than those des igned espec ially for u se in your comp actor .
12 3. Grasp t he drawer on the sides and p ull it out the r est of the way . Set the d rawer down gently . 4. V acuum t he inside of the c abinet. Liquid sp il ls or wet trash should be cleaned up by hand, o r by using a vacuum designe d to pick up liqui ds.
13 ASSIS TANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for assistance or service, please check “ T rou blesho oting. ” It m ay save you the cost of a service call. If you still need help, fo llo w th e inst r uctions below . When calling, please know the pur chase date and the c om p lete model and serial number of your appliance .
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WHIRLPOOL ® COMPACTOR W ARRANTY ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON COMP ACTOR For o ne year fr om the date of purc hase, when t his compactor is operated an d maintained ac cording to instructions a ttached t.
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