Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
2 TABLE OF CONTENTS COMPACTOR SAFETY .................................................................. 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS .................................................. 4 Unpacking .................................................................................... 4Location Requiremen...
Page 3 - COMPACTOR SAFETY; Your safety and the safety of others are very important.; DANGER; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
3 COMPACTOR SAFETY You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what canhappen if the instructions a...
Page 4 - INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS; Unpacking; WARNING
4 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installer: Leave Use and Care Guide with the homeowner. Homeowner: Keep Use and Care Guide for future reference and for local electrical inspector’s use, if required. Unpacking IMPORTANT: ■ Do not grasp console to move compactor. ■ Begin in the room where the compactor wi...
Page 5 - Location Requirements; Electrical Requirements
5 Location Requirements Product Dimensions Cutout Dimensions Clearance Dimensions Electrical Requirements Recommended Grounding Method This compactor is for use on a single phase, 115-volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- or 20-amp fused and properly grounded circuit and is equipped with a grounding plug as sho...
Page 6 - Freestanding and Undercounter Installation
6 Freestanding and Undercounter Installation NOTE: Proper installation is your responsibility. Make sure you have everything necessary for correct installation. It is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to contact a qualified installer to assure that electrical installation me...
Page 7 - Changing the Custom Panel
7 ■ If the compactor drawer front is to be flush with the kitchen cabinet face, place retaining bracket mounting screws through “3.” ■ If the compactor is to be midway between “1” and “3,” place the retaining bracket mounting screws through “2.” 9. Slowly lift the front slightly and roll compactor i...
Page 9 - COMPACTOR USE; How the Compactor Works
9 6. Attach a 15" x ¹⁄₂ " quarter-round filler along the top of the drawer front using glue or screws. 7. Reinstall the toe guard using the existing screws and ¹⁄₂ " washer. Then, reinstall the foot pedal. COMPACTOR USE How the Compactor Works The compacting ram is the part of the compac...
Page 10 - Loading; QuietSeriesTM Sound Package
10 Loading IMPORTANT: Do not push items down into compactor with hands or feet. NOTE: You will not see compacting of trash the first few times you load the compactor. The compactor drawer should be about ¹⁄₂ full before the compactor can begin to compress the load. 1. Open the drawer. Lift and pull ...
Page 12 - COMPACTOR CARE; Changing the Air Filter or Freshener
12 COMPACTOR CARE Your new compactor is designed to give you many years of dependable service. However, there are a few things you are expected to do in order to properly maintain your compactor. This section will tell you how to clean and care for your compactor. Changing the Air Filter or Freshene...
Page 14 - TROUBLESHOOTING
14 TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Trash is not compacting ■ Is the drawer less than half-full? Drawer must be more than half full before trash is compacted. Your compactor won’t operate ■ Is the power supply cord unpl...
Page 15 - ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE; In Canada; Accessories
15 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE If you need service Please refer to the warranty page in this manual. If you need replacement parts If you need to order replacement parts, we recommend that you only use FSP ® factory specified parts. These parts will fit right and work right because they are made with the ...