Installation instructions, Unpacking, Location requirements – Whirlpool Compactor User Manual
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INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
Installer: Leave Use and Care Guide with the homeowner.
Homeowner: Keep Use & Care Guide for future reference and for
local electrical inspector’s use, if required.
Unpacking
IMPORTANT:
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Do not grasp console to move compactor.
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Begin in the room where the compactor will be located.
1. Remove compactor from shipping carton. Remove all
protective packaging materials such as tape and shipping
pads. Use a mild solution of liquid household cleaner and
warm water to remove waxy residue caused by protective
shipping material. Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth. For more
information, see the “Cleaning” section.
2. Check to be sure the power cord is attached to the cord clip
on the rear of the compactor.
1. Cord clip
3. Place the two corner posts from the carton on the floor near
the compactor. Open the compactor drawer and remove any
shipping materials or other items from the drawer. Do not
remove the compactor bag. Grasp the handle and raise the
front of drawer until it clears the drawer stops. Grasp sides of
drawer and lift drawer out of compactor. Place the drawer on
the two corner posts.
4. Place the other two corner posts on the floor to the side of
the compactor. Grasp the sides of the compactor cabinet and
put compactor on its side on top of the corner posts. Remove
the shipping base from the bottom of the compactor.
Location Requirements
Product dimensions
1
1. Leveling legs
2. Shipping base
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
compactor.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
2
1
34
1
⁄
8
"
(86.7 cm)
24"
(61 cm)
15"
(38.1 cm)