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Whirlpool 800 Series Use & Care Manual

Whirlpool 800 Series Use & Care Manual

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Model-serial
number plate
Drawer handle
Bag retainers
Reversible
front panel
Bag carrier
handle
Side-Lock latch
Touch-Toe™
drawer opener
Adjustable
toe plate
PART NO. 9871224 Rev. B
Home
On-off Key Switch
(900 series)
COMPACTORS
MODEL SERIES 800,900
®
Appliances
Visit our Website at:
www.WhirlpoolAppliances.com
Control pads
(900 series)
WC 0012
Key-Knob start-off
switch
(800 series)
Drawer monitor
switch

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  • Page 1 Visit our Website at: www.WhirlpoolAppliances.com On-off Key Switch (900 series) Control pads (900 series) Model-serial number plate Key-Knob start-off Drawer handle switch (800 series) Bag retainers Drawer monitor switch Reversible front panel Bag carrier handle Side-Lock latch Touch-Toe™ drawer opener...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Page Compactor Safety ........... 2 Thank you for buying a WHIRLPOOL ® appliance. Please complete and mail the Important Safety Instructions ......3 Owner Registration Card provided with this Help Us Help You ........... 3 product. Then complete the form below. Have this Grounding Instructions ........

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions WARNING: When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: • Read all instructions before using the compactor. • Close supervision is necessary when used by or near children. Do not allow to be used as a toy, or to run unattended at any time.

  • Page 4: Grounding Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions Continued Grounding Instructions wWARNING The compactor is for use on a single phase, 115-volt, 60 Hz, AC only 15 or 20 ampere fused and properly grounded circuit and is equipped with a grounding plug as shown below. Time delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended.

  • Page 5: Using Your Compactor

    Using Your Compactor The drawings in this book may vary slightly from your compactor model. They are designed to show the different features of all the models covered by this book. NOTE: Your model may not include all the features shown. wWARNING wWARNING Cut Hazard...
  • Page 6 Using Your Compactor Continued To stop the compactor during a cycle 1. Turn the Key-Knob to LOCK/OFF. LOCK/OFF 2. Turn the Key-Knob to ON. The compacting ram will rise. START 3. When the ram stops rising, you can open the drawer.

  • Page 7: Removing A Filled Bag

    Removing a filled bag wWARNING Cut Hazard Do not touch sharp objects that have cut through the bag. Doing so can result in cuts. When the trash is compacted to the top of the drawer, remove the bag. If the bag is too heavy, compact less trash before emptying in the future.
  • Page 8 Using Your Compactor Continued 6. Lift bag by bag carrier handles. If you are using plastic compactor bags: 1. Pull the drawer completely open. 2. Remove top of bag from bag retainer buttons. Pull up all 4 bag cuffs. 3. Close bags with twist ties provided. 4.

  • Page 9: Installing A New Bag

    Do not use any kind of bag other than those designed especially for use in your compactor. Compactor bags may be purchased from your WHIRLPOOL Dealer or: Whirlpool Corporation Attention: Customer Service Dept. 1900 Whirlpool Drive...
  • Page 10 Using Your Compactor Continued 4. Press inside of bag against drawer bottom, sides and corners for a smooth fit. If you are using plastic compactor bags: 1. Fit the bag caddy in the drawer. 2. Place folded bag into the drawer. Open bag and pull top edges over the drawer top.

  • Page 11: How Your Compactor Works

    How Your Compactor Works The compacting ram does not go to the drawer bottom. You will not see compacting of the first few loadings. Compaction starts after the drawer is about ⁄ full. You may hear a noise when glass breaks. Strong glass bottles may not break at all.

  • Page 12: Caring For Your Compactor

    Caring for Your Compactor wWARNING Cut Hazard Wear heavy gloves when cleaning the inside of the compactor. Failure to do so can result in cuts. As is true of most appliances, proper care is needed to give you continued satisfaction. Before cleaning the compactor, turn the Key- Knob or Key-Switch to the OFF position and remove.
  • Page 13 Clean inside the cabinet: 1. Wear protective gloves. There may be bits of glass in the cabinet. 2. Pull the drawer out until it stops. 3. Note the tracks in which the drawer rollers move. 4. Lift the front to clear the drawer stops. 5.

  • Page 14: Changing Your Compactor's Color

    Changing Your Compactor’s Color The color panel on the front of your compactor’s drawer reverses to another color. You may also be able to order an extra color panel, depending on the model you have. Contact your authorized Whirlpool dealer. wWARNING Cut Hazard Wear heavy gloves when handling panels.

  • Page 15: If You Need Assistance Or Service

    To locate FSP replacement parts in your area, • Compacting works best when only a few items refer to Step 3 or call the Whirlpool Consumer are loaded. Use the compacting cycle frequently. Assistance Center number in Step 2. Bottles don’t break: *When asking for help or service: •...

  • Page 16: Whirlpool Compactor Warranty

    E. Repairs to parts or systems caused by unauthorized modifications made to the appliance. 7/97 WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so this exclusion or limitation may not apply to you.

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