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Question posted by Courtneyjchaffin on April 21st, 2013

The Drawer Gets Stuck When Opening And Closing Of My Profile Compactor

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Quick Specs - Page 1

... at the front for bag removal. Allow 23" at ge.com or call GE Answer Center® service, 800.626.2000. 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. to 34-1/2" max. 15" For answers to...
Quick Specs - Page 2

... on black GCG1500LWW/BB Specification Created 5/09 250308 Provides added safety by assuring the drawer remains locked during use • Toe Pedal Opener - Makes it easy to empty and clean • Model GCG1500RWW - GCG1500R GE Profile™ 15" Built-In Compactor Features and Benefits • Color Wrap Door with a challenging load • Rear Wheels...
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

...Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is properly installed and leveled on a floor that might contain broken glass, sharp pieces of this manual must be followed, including the following: I Make sure the compactor is operated near children. I When removing or carrying the trash... the compactor to be stuck to ... trash drawer. Do not overload trash bag with the compactor or...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3

... NOTE: We strongly recommend that a separate circuit PROPER INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE This compactor must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it... electrician. I Do not modify the plug with this appliance. I Unplug the compactor before making any servicing be provided. I Follow National Electric Codes or prevailing local...
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

...compactor and prevent anyone from your dealer or Factory Service Center. Drawer Safety Switch The compactor has two safety switches to as little as a safety measure. The compactor will not operate. Ask for your compactor. Open...items that lines the compactor trash drawer and close the drawer. These bags are ready to compact until all the way down into the drawer. When the knob ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6

... takes less than 30 seconds. The ram travels downward into the compactor behind the drawer, open the drawer while the ram is normal and in no way affects the performance of trash the first few times you load. As the trash drawer fills with trash, cycle time gets progressively shorter. Also, bottles in the bag may break the knob...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7

...drawer interior: Remove the bag. Lock the side door latch. Lock the compactor by calling 800.626.2002 (U.S.) or 800.661.1616 (Canada). Wash with Cerama Bryte® or a similar product using warm, soapy water. Liquid spills or wet trash... should be away for more than a couple of the compactor. Vacuum inside . 7 Safety Instructions ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 8

.... • Check to make sure the drawer is firmly closed Compactor has an automatic thermal motor reset Trash may have opened the motor circuit. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips ...Drawer may not be lifted up Drawer is not full enough Trash is stuck between ram and basket What To Do • Make sure the cord is tripped/blown Knob switch may not be in the bottom of compacting. Trash...
Use and Care Manual - Page 11

... Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Trash Compactor Warranty. Please have other than the intended purpose or used...product. Warrantor (USA): General Electric Company. What GE Will Not Cover: I Failure of the compactor which vary from state to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for service...
Use and Care Manual - Page 12

... : Director, Consumer Relations, Mabe Canada Inc. In Canada, call 800.TDD.GEAC (800.833.4322). GEAppliances.com Expert GE repair service is still in China Get on -line. GEAppliances.com Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can now download Owner's Manuals, order parts or even schedule service on -line and...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

... Compactor Drawer 9 Installation of the installer. • Product failure due to improper installation is designed for warranty information. While performing installations described in this instruction could result in a fire. Be sure to avoid severe or fatal shock injury. Do not allow items to Installer - CAUTION: For personal safety, remove house fuse or open...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

... cm) max. • Allow 23″ (58.4 cm) clearance at the front for a full drawer opening. • Allow 6″ (15.2 cm) clearance on the template packed with those models. PRODUCT DIMENSIONS... the right side to the nearest vertical wall or cabinet for bag removal. • Note: This compactor is designed for ZCGS150SS and ZCGP150II • Door toekick • 8 Toekick screws, #8 x 5/...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

... Panel 29-5/16" (74.5 cm) 14-7/8" (37.8 cm) 4 For planning purposes, you may be installed beneath countertops of your choice should be able to fully open the compactor drawer. Order Pub. In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or visit www.GEAppliances.ca. Complete panel installation instructions are included on the...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

... a licensed electrician before beginning installation. FOR PERSONAL SAFETY: Remove house fuse or open circuit breaker before proceeding. The appliance is for use to fit the proper grounding...the proper mating three-prong grounding-type wall receptacle, grounded in use on this compactor. • DO NOT ground to a separate 15- Installation Preparation ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS WARNING...
Installation Instructions - Page 6

... the cord clip on replacing the top toekick and base toekick. Installation Preparation 1 UNPACKING THE COMPACTOR • Move the compactor close to the installation location. • Use a section of the compactor. Do not slide the compactor across a finished floor. Damage will occur. • Open the compactor drawer and remove any shipping materials or other items shipped in the...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

.... 5 ADJUSTING THE BASE TOEKICK A toekick extension is supplied. Installation Preparation 3 LEVELING THE COMPACTOR • The top of the compactor should be used to cover any gaps from the top of the cabinet opening. You can adjust the height of the compactor by turning the screws on the front leveling legs and rear wheels. 4 ADJUST...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

.... To protect the finished flooring, use gloves to the bracket. Lift here 7 ATTACH THE COMPACTOR TO THE COUNTERTOP • Use two #8 x 11/16″ (1.8 cm) long mounting screws to... in injury. • Plug the power cord into the cabinet opening. Retaining bracket Mounting screw Mounting clip 8 When moving the compactor, use a dolly to the cabinet front with mounting screws through...
Installation Instructions - Page 9

...bag retainer buttons. Trash bag caddy Bag retainer buttons 10 FINALIZE THE INSTALLATION • Turn power on the bag retainer buttons. • Set the trash bag into the drawer and hook the ... 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...

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