Pleaseread and save this manual This How your compactor works ., 10 Compactor Features ..information will make installing and using your new Sears compactor easie_ If you Installation instructions ..EXTRA PAC cycle ..need help or have questions, call your Tools and materials needed ,..
Unplug compactor from necessary when compactor is electrical outlet before servicing. used near children. The compactor must be Do not allow compactor to be electrically grounded. used as a toy, or to run You will be killed or seriously grounding instructions.
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Use this compactor illustration to name to help you find more detailed information about that feature. help you quickly learn how to install and use your new compactor. Page Some features shown may not be numbers are listed after the feature available on all models.
• 6 inches (15.2 cm) of clearance to ruler or measuring tape the right side of compactor to be able to remove bag. • 23 inches (58.4 cm) in front of requured for undercoun_ compactor to remove drawer.
Installing compactor Do not allow the rear frame of Do not grasp console to move compactor. the compactor to touch the floor covering when lifting or moving Slide compactor onto cardboard compactor. or hardboard before moving compactor across floor to prevent damaging floor covering.
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(87 cm) (position "A°), assembly rear wheel. = Use pliers to lower leveling legs away from cabinet. Adjust legs so there will be 1/8" (3 ram) to 1/4" (6.4 ram) space between top of compactor and top of cabinet opening. Stand compactor upright.
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Adjust leveling legs until compactor is level. Compactor must be level to operate properly. = Freestanding installation: If compactor frame is to be flush Go to Step 9. with cabinet front, place retaining retainin( bracket bracket screws through "A".
Mark on each side of toe plate the amount of toe plate that rubs floor covering. b. Remove drawer from compactor. (See Step 3, Page 6.) c. Use a ruler and a pencil or chalk to draw a line between the marks on each side of toe plate.
Opener with your foot to open drawer. (7-15 cm) depending on load. Correct loading = Put trash into compactor. bottle on its side in center • Wrap or cover wet or messy trash. • Load bulky trash, bottles or cans on their sides in center of drawer.
Starting and Stopping Compactor Drawer must be at least 1/3 full before compactor will compact trash. REMOVE • To start your compactor: Turn Key-Knob to "START" Q and release. The compactor will stop automatically when cycle is done. You can stop compactor anytime 3.
Removing a filled bag . Pull drawer completely open. Use paper or plastic bags made for use in a compactor. These bags are The compactor bag should be removed designed to resist cuts, tears and when trash is compacted almost to the leaks.
If you have a holder. strong odor, open and close drawer several times. If your compactor is located in an area where temperatures can fall Sears Compactor Deodorizing Liquid below 32°F (0°C), the deodorizing is available at your Sears store or liquid may freeze and not dispense.
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Wipe up spills right away. Some a damp cloth. Rinse. Dry with a foods can damage finish if left on soft cloth. compactor surface. Cleaning inside the drawer NOTE: The drawer side can be 1. Put on protective gloves. removed by tilting it up, then 2.
If deOd_i_,ing liquid is not dispens ng when you open and close drawer, replaes deedorizing oan. Drawer does not open and Compactor should be level from front to back. Adjust front leveling legs until close properly compactor is level. (See Installation Instructions for detailed steps.) Flexible toe plate should not drag on floor.
The custom front panels kits are: Trim for custom front panel • Part No. 9871381 (Brushed Special trim kits are needed if you Use Sears compactor bags for will be installing a custom front panel. stainless steel) proper operation of your compactor. •...
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United States. This or workmanship. warranty gives you specific legal If the compactor is subjected to For the repair or rights, and you may also have other than private family use, the...