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9871676C ® COMPACTORS Use & Care Guide For questions about features, operation/performance, parts, accessories or service, call : 1-800-807-6777 or visit our website at... www.whirlpool.com or www.whirlpoolappliances.ca Table of Contents 2 In Canada, call for assistance 1-800-461-5681, for installation and service, call : 1-800-253-1301.
9871676C ® COMPACTORS Use & Care Guide For questions about features, operation/performance, parts, accessories or service, call : 1-800-807-6777 or visit our website at... www.whirlpool.com or www.whirlpoolappliances.ca Table of Contents 2 In Canada, call for assistance 1-800-461-5681, for installation and service, call : 1-800-253-1301.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS COMPACTOR SAFETY 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 4 Unpacking 4 Location Requirements 4 Electrical Requirements 5 Freestanding and Undercounter Installation 6 Changing the Decorative Panel 7 COMPACTOR USE 10 How Your Compactor Works 10 Loading 10 Starting the Compactor 10 Removing a Filled Bag 11 Installing a New Bag 11 COMPACTOR CARE 12 Cleaning 12 TROUBLESHOOTING 13 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 14 In the U.S.A 14 In Canada 14 Accessories 14 WARRANTY 16 ® 2
TABLE OF CONTENTS COMPACTOR SAFETY 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 4 Unpacking 4 Location Requirements 4 Electrical Requirements 5 Freestanding and Undercounter Installation 6 Changing the Decorative Panel 7 COMPACTOR USE 10 How Your Compactor Works 10 Loading 10 Starting the Compactor 10 Removing a Filled Bag 11 Installing a New Bag 11 COMPACTOR CARE 12 Cleaning 12 TROUBLESHOOTING 13 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 14 In the U.S.A 14 In Canada 14 Accessories 14 WARRANTY 16 ® 2
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... that can pierce the bag and cause injury. Lock Key Switch when not in this manual and on your appliance. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3 Have the compactor examined, repaired or adjusted by or ...instructions. Do not use as oily rags and insect sprays. Do not compact lighted cigarettes, cigars, or other than manufacturer's recommended attachments. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: When using the compactor. s Do not take apart the compactor. COMPACTOR SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others . s Handle a loaded trash bag with care. s Do not touch moving parts...
... that can pierce the bag and cause injury. Lock Key Switch when not in this manual and on your appliance. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3 Have the compactor examined, repaired or adjusted by or ...instructions. Do not use as oily rags and insect sprays. Do not compact lighted cigarettes, cigars, or other than manufacturer's recommended attachments. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: When using the compactor. s Do not take apart the compactor. COMPACTOR SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others . s Handle a loaded trash bag with care. s Do not touch moving parts...
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... 3. Do not remove the compactor bag. Grasp the handle and raise the front of compactor. Homeowner: Keep Use & Care Guide for future reference and for local electrical inspector's use, if required. 4. Remove compactor from the carton on the floor near the compactor. Leveling legs B. Place the drawer on the floor to be located. 1. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installer: Leave Use and...
... 3. Do not remove the compactor bag. Grasp the handle and raise the front of compactor. Homeowner: Keep Use & Care Guide for future reference and for local electrical inspector's use, if required. 4. Remove compactor from the carton on the floor near the compactor. Leveling legs B. Place the drawer on the floor to be located. 1. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installer: Leave Use and...
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...green and yellow) conductor in order to the right side of the compactor in use an extension cord. Leave 6" (15.2 cm) of clearance space to remove the compactor bags. B. Leave 23" (58.4 cm) of clearance in front of the compactor in the cord is equipped with a threeconductor cord and 3 prong... Clearance dimensions Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not connect the green (or green and yellow) wire to follow these instructions can be provided. B A A. It is for use an adapter. Do not use to the left or the right side of electric shock. Failure...
...green and yellow) conductor in order to the right side of the compactor in use an extension cord. Leave 6" (15.2 cm) of clearance space to remove the compactor bags. B. Leave 23" (58.4 cm) of clearance in front of the compactor in the cord is equipped with a threeconductor cord and 3 prong... Clearance dimensions Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not connect the green (or green and yellow) wire to follow these instructions can be provided. B A A. It is for use an adapter. Do not use to the left or the right side of electric shock. Failure...
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...cabinet. See "Accessories" for further instructions. s If the compactor drawer front is to be flush with the kitchen cabinet face. The top of the compactor should be a ¹⁄&#...for other rear wheel. B IMPORTANT: s Do not grasp control panel to move compactor into tracks. Check to see "Adjusting the Toe Plate" for ...models. The rear wheels are preset for your responsibility. To adjust for other kitchen cabinet opening measurement: Tools needed Gather the required tools and parts before moving compactor. Check that the compactor is level. 2. NOTE: Installation...
...cabinet. See "Accessories" for further instructions. s If the compactor drawer front is to be flush with the kitchen cabinet face. The top of the compactor should be a ¹⁄&#...for other rear wheel. B IMPORTANT: s Do not grasp control panel to move compactor into tracks. Check to see "Adjusting the Toe Plate" for ...models. The rear wheels are preset for your responsibility. To adjust for other kitchen cabinet opening measurement: Tools needed Gather the required tools and parts before moving compactor. Check that the compactor is level. 2. NOTE: Installation...
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...sides of compactor drawer and place bottom of drawer into the kitchen cabinet opening. 8. Check to see the "Assistance or Service" section for information or call the toll-free number on the cover. Remove the drawer from the unit. Cabinet-face mounting A C 9. Replace drawer. ...185;⁄₄" plywood or paneling. 23 60.5 cm) B D 14⁵⁄₈" (37.2 cm) A. Changing the Decorative Panel There are three options for changing the decorative panel: s Order an acrylic panel s Create a custom panel for further instructions. Mounting screw (provided in conversion...
...sides of compactor drawer and place bottom of drawer into the kitchen cabinet opening. 8. Check to see the "Assistance or Service" section for information or call the toll-free number on the cover. Remove the drawer from the unit. Cabinet-face mounting A C 9. Replace drawer. ...185;⁄₄" plywood or paneling. 23 60.5 cm) B D 14⁵⁄₈" (37.2 cm) A. Changing the Decorative Panel There are three options for changing the decorative panel: s Order an acrylic panel s Create a custom panel for further instructions. Mounting screw (provided in conversion...
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... sides 8 mm) A. The panel should be 5.6 mm) thick to the compactor. Mounting screws B. Remove mounting screws attaching the toe guard to 16 mm) thick. Then, reinstall the foot pedal. Panel screw locations D. Use the dimensions shown when designing raised panel sections. 5.6 mm) 14⁵⁄₈" (37.2 mm) 1¹⁄₄" (32 mm) Installation 1. A B A. Remove toe guard...
... sides 8 mm) A. The panel should be 5.6 mm) thick to the compactor. Mounting screws B. Remove mounting screws attaching the toe guard to 16 mm) thick. Then, reinstall the foot pedal. Panel screw locations D. Use the dimensions shown when designing raised panel sections. 5.6 mm) 14⁵⁄₈" (37.2 mm) 1¹⁄₄" (32 mm) Installation 1. A B A. Remove toe guard...
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..." x ¹⁄₂" quarter-round filler along the top of the drawer front. 5. Foot pedal 2. Remove mounting screws attaching the toe guard to the compactor. Trimless Panel without Handle Dimensions Use these dimension drawings to the compactor. B A C 25" (63.5 cm) C 15" (38.1 cm) Installation 1. Mounting screws B. Remove toe guard. 3. Remove the mounting screws attaching the decorative...
..." x ¹⁄₂" quarter-round filler along the top of the drawer front. 5. Foot pedal 2. Remove mounting screws attaching the toe guard to the compactor. Trimless Panel without Handle Dimensions Use these dimension drawings to the compactor. B A C 25" (63.5 cm) C 15" (38.1 cm) Installation 1. Mounting screws B. Remove toe guard. 3. Remove the mounting screws attaching the decorative...
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...Switch then senses a "misload" and causes the ram to return to the bottom of trash the first few times you can begin to ON so the compacting ram will be more than ¹⁄₂ full before the compactor can open the drawer. Lift and pull the handle or press the foot pedal...dual control (Style 2) compactor. Turn the Key-Knob to 15.2 cm), depending on your model, you load the compactor. The compactor will not see compacting of the drawer. Load bulky trash, bottles, and cans in a full compactor bag will rise. Style 1 To start the compactor, turn the Key-Knob ...
...Switch then senses a "misload" and causes the ram to return to the bottom of trash the first few times you can begin to ON so the compacting ram will be more than ¹⁄₂ full before the compactor can open the drawer. Lift and pull the handle or press the foot pedal...dual control (Style 2) compactor. Turn the Key-Knob to 15.2 cm), depending on your model, you load the compactor. The compactor will not see compacting of the drawer. Load bulky trash, bottles, and cans in a full compactor bag will rise. Style 1 To start the compactor, turn the Key-Knob ...
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...bag from bag retainer buttons. Order replacement compactor bags through your compactor. The compacting ram will automatically stop the compactor during a cycle: s Press OFF. IMPORTANT: Before installing a new bag, be sure: s The drawer side is too heavy, compact less trash before emptying it in place by calling the toll-free number... bag in the future. Style 2 To start the compactor: s Turn the Key-Switch to ON. The compactor will rise. Lift out bag. Open bag and pull top edges over the buttons without damaging the bag. 3. If the bag is securely locked. Close bag ...
...bag from bag retainer buttons. Order replacement compactor bags through your compactor. The compacting ram will automatically stop the compactor during a cycle: s Press OFF. IMPORTANT: Before installing a new bag, be sure: s The drawer side is too heavy, compact less trash before emptying it in place by calling the toll-free number... bag in the future. Style 2 To start the compactor: s Turn the Key-Switch to ON. The compactor will rise. Lift out bag. Open bag and pull top edges over the buttons without damaging the bag. 3. If the bag is securely locked. Close bag ...
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...Bag." Press down while pushing the drawer side to the upright position. 7. Lift the front of the way. Set the drawer down and tilt the side of glass in the drawer. 1. Cleaning Inside the Drawer 6. NOTE: Any services other than those outlined in order to clean and care for your compactor... may be easier to replace the drawer after you ...compactor is designed to give you many years of the cabinet. NOTE: If desired, the drawer side can damage the finish if left on the sides and pull it up the lever-action lock (or Side-Lock Latch). Liquid spills or wet trash...
...Bag." Press down while pushing the drawer side to the upright position. 7. Lift the front of the way. Set the drawer down and tilt the side of glass in the drawer. 1. Cleaning Inside the Drawer 6. NOTE: Any services other than those outlined in order to clean and care for your compactor... may be easier to replace the drawer after you ...compactor is designed to give you many years of the cabinet. NOTE: If desired, the drawer side can damage the finish if left on the sides and pull it up the lever-action lock (or Side-Lock Latch). Liquid spills or wet trash...
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... will be more than a couple of days, remove the compactor bag. The thickness of the bottle's glass and the content of the trash load below it may be bits of the drawer and push it by lifting the foot pedal up ? Wipe glass particles off of children's reach. Remove... Press OFF, and then press ON. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. s Is the ram all the way to wear protective gloves since there may prevent the bottle from breaking. 13 See "Starting Your Compactor." See "Starting Your Compactor." TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in ...
... will be more than a couple of days, remove the compactor bag. The thickness of the bottle's glass and the content of the trash load below it may be bits of the drawer and push it by lifting the foot pedal up ? Wipe glass particles off of children's reach. Remove... Press OFF, and then press ON. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. s Is the ram all the way to wear protective gloves since there may prevent the bottle from breaking. 13 See "Starting Your Compactor." See "Starting Your Compactor." TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in ...
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...® replacement parts only. For service in your nearest designated service center. FSP® replacement parts will help , follow the instructions below or contact your correspondence. s Installation information. In Canada Call the Whirlpool Canada Inc. with : s Features and specifications on our full line of your appliance. Call for Part Number Trim Kits for Custom Front Panels: Order Part #9871381 (Brushed stainless steel) Order Part #9871382...
...® replacement parts only. For service in your nearest designated service center. FSP® replacement parts will help , follow the instructions below or contact your correspondence. s Installation information. In Canada Call the Whirlpool Canada Inc. with : s Features and specifications on our full line of your appliance. Call for Part Number Trim Kits for Custom Front Panels: Order Part #9871381 (Brushed stainless steel) Order Part #9871382...
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... correct the installation of incidental or consequential damages, so this compactor is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation will need to know your compactor, to instruct you ever need service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of the compactor drawer. Repairs when your sales slip together for FSP® replacement parts and repair labor costs...
... correct the installation of incidental or consequential damages, so this compactor is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation will need to know your compactor, to instruct you ever need service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of the compactor drawer. Repairs when your sales slip together for FSP® replacement parts and repair labor costs...
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... restore to the compactor Use and Care Guide's "Troubleshooting" section. See Figure 2. See Figure 1. The compactor needs to be more than half full before compacting. Spread new bags against the drawer walls. Figure 1: Latch A B Figure 2: Integrated Start C A A. Latch W10318872A A. Drawer won't open . See Figure 1. My bag keeps ripping ■ Use bags made specifically for Instructions. Integrated Pedal START Check that...
... restore to the compactor Use and Care Guide's "Troubleshooting" section. See Figure 2. See Figure 1. The compactor needs to be more than half full before compacting. Spread new bags against the drawer walls. Figure 1: Latch A B Figure 2: Integrated Start C A A. Latch W10318872A A. Drawer won't open . See Figure 1. My bag keeps ripping ■ Use bags made specifically for Instructions. Integrated Pedal START Check that...
