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INTEGRATED COMPACTOR
Use & Care Guide
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TABLE OF CONTENTS COMPACTOR SAFETY..................................................................2 Using the Air Filter or Freshener ..................................................8 Removing a Filled Bag .................................................................8 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ..................................................3 Installing a New Bag.....................................................................8 Unpacking ............................................
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: Do not compact toxic or volatile flammable material Read all instructions before using the compactor. such as oily rags and insect sprays. Do not compact Close supervision is necessary when used by or lighted cigarettes, cigars, or other hot or burning near children. Do not allow to be used as a toy, or items. Do not overload the compactor.
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4. Place the other 2 corner posts on the floor to the side of the compactor. Grasp the sides of the compactor cabinet and put Cutout Dimensions compactor on its side on top of the corner posts. Remove the shipping base from the bottom of the compactor. A B 3" min. (7.6 cm) A 34¹⁄₄" min. (87 cm) A. Leveling legs 24" min. B. Shipping base (61 cm) 18" min. (45.7 cm) Location Requirements Product Dimensions 15¹⁄₄" min. (38.7 cm) A. Grounded eletrical outlet must be a minimum of 3" (7.6 cm) awa
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Electrical Requirements Undercounter Installation NOTE: Proper installation is your responsibility. Make sure you have everything necessary for correct installation. It is the WARNING personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to contact a qualified installer to assure that electrical installation meets all National and Local codes and ordinances. Tools needed: Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Level Phillips No. 2 screwdriver Tape measure
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2. Use pliers to lower leveling legs away from cabinet. Adjust Cabinet-front mounting legs so there will be a ¹⁄₈" (3 mm) to ¹₄" (6.4 mm) space A C between the top of the compactor and the top of the cabinet opening. Stand the compactor upright. 3. For model with cabinet, remove the plastic plugs from the compactor cabinet top. 4. Move the compactor close to its final position. B 5. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. D 6. Determine if you want the compactor frame or drawer front flush wi
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3. Attach a 15" x ¹⁄₂" quarter-round filler along the top of the Load bulky trash, bottles, and cans in the center of the drawer. drawer front using glue or screws. Bottles or cans not placed in the center may become caught between the ram and the drawer. The Drawer Monitor Switch then senses a “misload” and causes the ram to return to the “up” B A position without compacting. C C Loading IMPORTANT: Do not push items down into compactor with hands or feet. NOTE: You will not see compactin
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Starting Your Compactor Removing a Filled Bag 1. Open container. Load trash. When the trash is compacted to the top of the drawer, remove the bag. If the bag is too heavy, compact less trash before 2. Leave Key-Knob in ON position. emptying it in the future. 3. Set Solid Cycle switch to OFF. IMPORTANT: Do not push items down into compactor with 4. Close container. hands or feet. 5. Lift foot pedal UP to START cycle. 1. Pull the drawer completely open. 2. Remove top of bag from bag retainer bu
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3. Press inside of bag against the drawer bottom, sides and corners for a smooth fit. Cleaning Exterior Surfaces 1. Wash exterior surfaces (including stainless steel) with a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners. Rinse and dry thoroughly with a soft cloth. 2. Wipe up spills right away. Some foods can damage the finish if left on the compactor surface. Cleaning Inside the Drawer NOTE: You may want to wear protective gloves since
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3. Grasp the drawer on the sides and pull it out the rest of the way. Set the drawer down gently. Cleaning the Ram NOTE: You may want to wear protective gloves since there may be bits of glass on the ram cover. 1. Wipe glass particles off of the ram cover with a cloth or paper towels. 2. Remove foods with a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. Rinse and dry thoroughly with a soft cloth. 4. Vacuum the inside of the cabinet. Liquid spills or wet trash should be cle
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ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for assistance or service, please check “Troubleshooting.” It may save you the cost of a service call. If For further assistance you still need help, follow the instructions below. If you need further assistance, you can write to KitchenAid with When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete any questions or concerns at: model and serial number of your appliance. This information will help us to better respond to your request. KitchenAid Br
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® KITCHENAID COMPACTOR WARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, KitchenAid or KitchenAid Canada (hereafter “KitchenAid”) will pay for factory specified parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a KitchenAid designated service company. 30 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY ON THE CHARCOAL FILTER AND
