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Question posted by mhholland on February 17th, 2013

Compactor Starts When Drawer Is Shut

Starts compactor cycle each time drawer is closed and motor nevr shuts down.  Foot pedal must be pressed to stop motor.

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Quick Specs - Page 1

...® service, 800.626.2000. to 34-1/2" max. 15" For answers to a vertical wall on the right side 23" for a full drawer opening. 34-1/8" min. GCG1500R GE Profile™ 15" Built-In Compactor Dimensions and Installation Information (in inches) 15-1/4" min. 24" min. 34-1/4" Locate the outlet 18" min. Clearances: Allow 6" clearance to...
Quick Specs - Page 2

... • 1/3 HP Motor - Provides plenty of color for an upscale appearance • 1.4 Cu. Provides added safety by assuring the drawer remains locked during use • Toe Pedal Opener - Makes it easy to open and load • Automatic Anti-Jam - The compactor is easy and reliable, even with Color-Matched Handle - Ft. Hands-free toe pedal drawer makes it...
Use and Care Manual - Page 1

... GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2-3 Operating Instructions Compacting 6 Features 4 Loading 5 Removing a Full Trash Bag 6 Trash Bag Installation 5 Using the Trash Compactor 5-6 Care and Cleaning Cleaning the Unit 7 Troubleshooting Tips 8 Consumer Support Consumer Support 12 Product Registration for Customers in Canada 9, 10 Warranty 11 Owner's Manual GCG1500 ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 2

...trash drawer. Use only as paint, oil- I Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is for household use only. I Do not overload your body. I Do not push trash into the compactor...gasoline-saturated rags, engine starting fluid cans, paint ...time. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. PRECAUTIONS AGAINST UNREASONABLE USE OF YOUR COMPACTOR: I Do not install or store compactor...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3

... a 15 or 20 amp circuit breaker or time delay fuse. If you did not receive an.... serving only this appliance. I Unplug the compactor before it will reduce the risk of electric ...that a separate circuit PROPER INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE This compactor must be grounded. I Do not use an... hazard of electrical shock, this compactor must be supplied with 120V, 60Hz and connected...
Use and Care Manual - Page 4

Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the trash compactor. Features DRAWER HANDLE DRAWER SAFETY SWITCH DOOR PANEL MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER LABEL FOOT PEDAL DRAWER OPENER AND COMPACTOR ACTIVATION TOE KICK BAG RETAINER BUTTONS MOVEABLE SIDE DOOR LATCH ON/OFF KNOB 4
Use and Care Manual - Page 5

... Does and How It Works Your compactor reduces household trash to force it is compacted. Loading Slightly lift and pull the compactor door handle or press the foot pedal and pull the drawer out. I Folded newspaper is provided for a smooth fit. When you will expand over the buttons without the drawer being fully closed position for catalog number WC60X10005...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6

...and turn the knob to open . Compacting To start cycle. As the trash drawer fills with trash, cycle time gets progressively shorter. To stop the ram. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Using the trash compactor. Make sure the drawer is normal. Lift the foot pedal up all four bag cuffs. The ram travels downward...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7

... a coat of the compactor. Cleaning the Unit To clean the outside: Wipe with a soft cloth. Cerama Bryte is available from GE Parts by removing the knob and store it stops. To clean the cabinet interior: Pull the drawer out until the latch clears the drawer front. Vacuum inside . 7 See page 6. Press the side door latch...
Use and Care Manual - Page 8

... hard to start cycle Drawer may have opened the motor circuit. Wait a few minutes and the motor reset will reclose automatically. • Remove any trash. • Lift up on the foot pedal and release to allow ram to complete a cycle. • The drawer must be at least 1/2 full of trash before you will see any trash. 8 Troubleshooting Tips Problem Compactor won't operate Drawer is...
Use and Care Manual - Page 11

...warranties of God. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of the compactor which vary from state to teach you may be responsible for a trip charge...home use the product. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Trash Compactor Warranty. What GE Will Not Cover: I Damage caused after delivery. I Service trips...
Installation Instructions - Page 1

... at GEAppliances.com in the United States. Installation Instructions If you have questions, call 1.800.561.3344 or visit www.GEAppliances.ca. 15" Built-In Compactors GCG1500 BB GCG1500 WW GCG1580 SS GCG1700 II* ZCGP150 II* ZCGS150 SS *For ZCGP150 II and GCG1700 II, also refer to the instructions provided on...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

... requires basic mechanical and electrical skills. • Completion time - 1 hour. • Proper installation is the responsibility of the Trash Bag Caddy 9 Finalize Installation 9 2 See Owner's Manual...this compactor only for its intended purpose. • This compactor is not covered under the Countertop ...... 8 Attach the Compactor to the Countertop 8 Reinstall the Compactor Drawer 9...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

... cm) to the nearest vertical wall or cabinet for bag removal. • Note: This compactor is designed for built-in applications only. from the floor, 3" (7.6 cm) min. To ... cm) long • 2 countertop retaining brackets • 2 side-mounting clips Additional parts for a full drawer opening. • Allow 6″ (15.2 cm) clearance on the template packed with those models. Locate ...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

...A template with those models. Order Pub. No. 31-30597. Weight on the compactor drawer. For planning purposes, you may be located in injury. CUSTOM PANEL SIZE REQUIREMENTS:...template. MODELS WITH A CUSTOM DRAWER PANEL Models ZCGP150 II and GCG1700 II The custom drawer panel and custom handle of the compactor to remove the drawer. • This compactor is firmly attached to the house...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

... and has a grounding attachment plug as the plug. or 20-ampere circuit breaker or time-delay fuse. • If the electrical supply does not meet the above requirements, call... receptacle. GROUNDING REQUIREMENTS WARNING! GROUNDING REQUIREMENTS (CONT.) Grounding Instructions: For your personal safety, this compactor. • DO NOT ground to a gas pipe. • DO NOT change the power...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

... compactor close to the installation location. • Use a section of the compactor. See Step 5 for ZCGS150SS and ZCGP150II Models Only) ZCGS150SS and ZCGP150II Models are supplied with a mild solution of liquid household cleaner and water. • Check that can replace the toekicks assembled on the compactor. • Lay the drawer on its side. • Remove 2 foot pedal...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

.... ZCGS150SS and ZCGP150II Models are provided for stone or other hard countertops that the screws can adjust the height of the compactor by turning the screws on the floor of the compactor to the floor. It can replace the original toekicks assembled on each side If replacing the toekick, remove the screws...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

.../16″ (1.8 cm) long mounting screws to fasten each retaining bracket at the top of the compactor to the cabinet front with mounting screws through the mounting clips. Fasten the compactor to the underside of the compactor slightly and roll the unit into the cabinet opening. Retaining bracket Mounting screw Mounting clip 8 Failure...
Installation Instructions - Page 9

... the trash bag into the drawer and hook the prepunched holes in the caddy on at the source. • Turn the knob to ON. • Make sure the drawer is fully closed. • Lift the foot pedal to start the cycle. • The ram will travel downward, reverse and return to the starting position. • The compactor will shut off automatically...

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