Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product F1213F Viking
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VUC PROFESSIONAL SERIES UNDERCOUNTER TRASH COMP ACTOR WARRANTY ONE YEAR FULL WARRANTY Undercounter trash compactors and all of their component parts, except as detailed below*, are warranted to be free from defective materials or workmanship in normal household use for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of original retail purchase.
3 2 Congratulations... Y our purchase of this pr oduct attests to the importance you place upon the quality and performance of the major appliances you choose. With minimal care, as outlined in this manual, this product is designed to provide you with years of dependable service.
5 4 Compactor Features Y our compactor has a built-in interlock and will not operate unless you have: 1. Closed the trash drawer . 2. T urned the key to start. STOP/LOCK will stop the ram movement at any point. After stopping the unit, turn the key to ST ART and ram will return to original “up” position.
7 6 Use of Break-A way T rash Basket Without Bag 1. Place basket release handle in upright position 2. Put trash directly into the basket. W e recommend placing several thicknesses of newspaper at the bottom of the basket when bags are not used. This will minimize clean-up of the basket after emptying compacted trash.
9 8 5. Lock bag in place by pulling four pre-punched holes over buttons on drawer sides. Holes will expand over buttons without damaging bag. 6. Spread bag to fit interior of basket.
11 10 C C o o m m p p a a c c t t i i o o n n C C y y c c l l e e The compactor ram will move down inside the trash drawer , reverse, and r eturn to original position, completing the cycle in approximately 35 seconds. As the basket is filled, the ram travels a shorter distance and cycle time decreases.
13 12 Special Use Tips -Y our compactor is designed to handle most dry trash. The compactor is not a substitute for a food waste disposer . We ur ge you to continue to dispose of garbage through a food waste disposer . Most food waste will sour and become odorous when held at r oom temperature.
15 14 NOTE: Drawer may be r emoved to facilitate the cleaning surrounding areas. 1. Disconnect power supply to compactor before r emoving drawer . 2. Be sure ram is in “up” position. 3. Open drawer to fully extended position. 4. Remove any drawer retaining scr ews which hold drawer to track assembly .
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