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Models ZCG3500 SS available Stainless steel built-in compactor ZCG3300 WW White built-in compactor ZCG3100 BB Black built-in compactor This compactor is Note: designed for built-in applications only. An extra touch of convenience for the custom kitchen, the Monogram built-in compactor is a neat 12" wide. This compactor offers design flexibility not found in other models—an adjustable base allows the toekick depth to match surrounding cabinetry.
Standard The Monogram compactor models ZCG3300 Appearance and ZCG3100 come with a white/black reversible Panel aluminum front drawer panel. Model ZCG3300 is Options shipped with the white panel showing and model ZCG3100 with the black side showing. The panels on both models can be reversed to reveal the opposite color side.
Option #3 3/4" Thick Wood Panel with custom handle • Cut panel 12" wide x 25-13/16" high. A custom handle, of your choice, can be installed onto the 3/4" wood panel, replacing the standard handle. The cut edges of the custom panel can be seen and must be finished for best appearance.
Installation If compactor is to be located in or near a corner of in a base cabinets, a minimum of 2" clearance from the corner corner is recommended. This is necessary to prevent adjacent cabinet door handles from interfering with the compactor drawer.
Step 1 Place a section of the carton on the floor for Determine protection. Lay the compactor on its back, supporting toekick it with a piece of wood to prevent pressure on the depth power cord. Measure the toekick of an adjacent cabinet, from the front of the cabinet door to the front of the toekick (Dimension A).
Step 3 A backstop should be installed to prevent the Positioning compactor from “walking” back when the drawer the compactor is closed. backstop Measure and mark 16" back from the front edge of the cabinet toekick. Cut a 2x4, 10" long and anchor to the floor.
Step 5 Position tip-over brackets on the top of the Attach compactor. Match hole #3 of the bracket to the screw tip-over hole on the compactor (the 3rd hole on the bracket brackets is the standard location). Attach tip-over bracket to compactor with one slotted head screw on each side.
Step 5 If the countertop cannot be drilled into, slip the 90° (continued) clips over the short leg of the bracket and screw into the face of the cabinet. Step 6 To install custom toekick (not supplied) measure the Optional front of the compactor’s adjustable base and use those custom dimensions to cut out your custom toekick.
Step 7 Remove compactor drawer by pulling it out until it Changing stops. Then lift the drawer to clear second stop and front panel remove drawer. Place drawer on its back. (ZCG3300 and 3100 only) Procedure A Reverse color panel Remove the two screws in the bottom edge of the trim.
Procedure C (continued) • Lay drawer front face down on a flat surface. • Remove 9 screws which retain the front panel and handle. – Save handle and galvanized inner door. – Discard front panel with side trim. • Place galvanized inner door onto the back side of the finished panel.
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Procedure D 3/4" thick wood panel with custom handle • Pull the drawer out to stop position. • Unlatch the drawer front by opening the clasp on the right side. • While supporting the weight of the drawer front, remove the hinge pins on the left side. •...
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Procedure D (continued) • Turn the panel over, appearance side up. Use wood blocks to support the inner door and prevent damage to the hinge and lock tabs. • Drill pilot holes through the front of the custom panel and through the metal panel to match the chosen handles.
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Pub. No. 49-5778-4 Dwg. No. 165D4700P196 93042835C 10-03 JR Note: While performing installations described in this book, safety glasses or goggles should be worn. For Monogram local service in your area, call ® 800.444.1845. Note: Product improvement is a continuing endeavor at General Electric.