Installing a new bag – Kenmore 665.1363 User Manual

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2. You may already have a paper or plastic bag in place. Please

refer to appropriate instructions for your bag.

If you have a paper bag, lift and fold up the top folded
edges of the bag. Fold ends in and bring side flaps
together. Fold flaps to close bag.

If you have a plastic bag, remove top of bag from bag
retainer buttons. Close bag with a twist tie.

3. Release drawer side latch. Tilt right drawer side down. This

will make removing the full bag easier.

4. Lift bag by bag caddy handles. Remove trash bag from

compactor and dispose properly.

NOTE: Fully compacted trash bags will be heavy. Handle with
care.

Installing a New Bag

Do not use any kind of bag other than those designed especially
for use in your compactor. Order replacement compactor bags
through your local dealer. See “Accessories.”

IMPORTANT:

Before installing a new bag, be sure:

The drawer side is securely locked.

The container is clean and free of debris.

To install a new bag

1. Close drawer side. Lock drawer side latch.

2. Put bag caddy into drawer.

3. Place either a plastic or paper bag into the drawer.

If using a paper bag, open bag and pull top edges over
the drawer top. Slide front edge of bag over front edge of
drawer. Slide rear edge over rear of drawer.

If using plastic bag, open bag and pull top edges over
drawer top. Lock bag into place by pulling the
4 prepunched holes over the bag retainer buttons. Holes
will expand over buttons without harming bag.

4. Press inside of bag against the drawer bottom, sides and

corners for a smooth fit.

Lift and fold up top bag edges.

Fold ends to close bag.

Remove bag from retainer buttons.

Close bag with twist tie.

A. Lifting bag caddy by handles

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A. Bag caddy inside drawer

Installing paper bag

Installing plastic bag

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