Installation Instructions; Tools And Parts; Location Requirements; Electrical Requirements - Whirlpool GARAGE COMPACTOR Use And Care Manual

Installer: Leave Use and Care Guide with the homeowner.
Homeowner: Keep Use & Care Guide for future reference and for local electrical inspector's use, if required.

Tools and Parts

Check that you have everything necessary for correct assembly.
Proper assembly is your responsibility.
Tools Needed:
Level
Pliers
in. hex-head socket wrench
in. hex-head socket wrench
Parts Supplied:
Caster frame
Swivel casters (2) and fixed
casters with wheel brakes (2)
Nuts (16)

Location Requirements

Product dimensions
34 1 / "
8
(86.7 cm)
(38.1 cm)
Product dimensions with casters
NOTE: Positioning compactor on caster frame will increase height to
38 in. (96.5 cm).
38"
(96.5 cm)
(38.1 cm)
4

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Tape measure
Utility knife
Flat-head screwdriver
Bolts (16)
24"
15"
(61 cm)
24"
15"
(61 cm)
Clearance dimensions
1. Leave 6 in. (15.2 cm) of clearance space to the right side of
the compactor in order to remove the compactor bags.
2. Leave 23 in. (58.4 cm) of clearance in front of the compactor
in order to fully open or remove the compactor drawer.

Electrical Requirements

WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in
death, fire, or electrical shock.
Recommended Grounding Method
This compactor is for use on a single phase, 115-volt, 60 Hz, AC only
15 or 20 ampere fused and properly grounded circuit. Time delay
fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. It is recommended that a
separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided. Do not
modify the plug attached to the compactor; use only with a grounded
receptacle.
The outlet should be properly installed and grounded in accordance
with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances.