KitchenAid INTEGRATED COMPACTOR manual

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    INTEGRATED COMPACTOR Use & Care Guide For question s about featur es, oper ation/pe rformance, pa rts, acces sories or serv ice, call: 1-800-422-1230 or visit our website at www .kitchenaid.com In Canada, fo r assistance, ins tallat ion or service, call: 1-800-807-6777 or visi t our w ebsite at www. KitchenAid .ca T able of Conte nts ..........[...]

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    2 T ABLE OF CONTEN TS COMPACTOR SAFETY ......................... ............................ ............. 2 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ......... ............................ ............. 3 Unpacking ............................. .......................................... ............. 3 Location Requirements ..................................... [...]

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    3 INSTALLA TION INSTRUCTIO NS Installer: L eave Use and Care Guide with the homeown er . Homeo wner: Keep Use and Care Guide for future reference and for local elect rical in spector’ s use, if required. Unpack ing IMPORT AN T : ■ Do not grasp console t o move compactor . ■ Begin in the room where the compactor will be located. 1. Remove comp[...]

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    4 4. Place the oth er 2 cor ner posts on the floor to th e side of the compactor . Grasp the sides of the compactor ca bine t and put compactor on it s side on t op of the cor ner post s. Remove th e shipping base fr om t he bottom of the compactor . Location Requirements Produc t Dimensions Cutout Dimensions Clearance Dime nsions A. Leveling legs [...]

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    5 Electrical Requ irements Recommended Gr ounding Method This com pactor is for use on a single phas e, 115-volt, 60 Hz , AC only 15- or 20-amp fuse d and pr ope rly gr ounded circu i t and is equipped with a grounding plug as shown bel ow. It is recommended that a sepa rate c ircuit serving only this appli ance be provided. This compactor mu st be[...]

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    6 2. Use pliers to lo wer leveling legs away fr om cabinet . Adjust legs so th e r e will be a ¹⁄₈ " (3 mm) to ¹ ₄ " (6.4 mm) space between th e top of the comp actor and the top of the cab inet opening. Stand the compactor u pright. 3. For model with cab inet , remove the plasti c plugs from the compactor cabinet top. 4. Move [...]

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    7 3. Attach a 15" x ¹⁄₂ " quarter -round filler along the top of the drawer fron t using glue or scr e ws. COMPACTOR USE How Y our Compactor W orks The compacting ram is the part of the compactor which compresses the trash. The compa cting ra m does not go to the bottom of the draw er . Y ou wi ll not see compacting of t rash the fir[...]

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    8 Starting Y our Compactor 1. Open container . Load trash. 2. Leave Key-Knob in ON position. 3. Set Sol id Cy cle swit ch to OF F . 4. Close container . 5. Lift foot pedal UP to ST ART cycle. Using Solid (Locked) Cycle The Solid (Locked) Cycle exte nds the use of the bag by putt ing constant pressure on the tr ash to keep it from springing back. Re[...]

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    9 3. Press insid e of bag against th e drawer bott om, sides and corners for a smooth fit . COMPACTOR CARE Y our new compact or is designed to give you many years of dependab le service . However , there are a few things yo u are expected to d o in order to properly maintain you r compactor . This section w ill tell you how to cl ean and care for y[...]

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    10 3. Grasp the drawer on the side s and pul l it out the rest of the way . Set the dr awer down gent ly . 4. V acuum th e insid e of the cabi net. Li quid sp ills or we t trash should be cl eaned up by ha nd, or by using a va cuum designed to pick up liqu ids . 5. W a sh the insi de of the cab inet wit h a clean sp onge or soft cloth and a mil d d[...]

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    11 ASSIS TANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for ass istance or serv ice, plea se check “ T roubleshooting. ” It may sa ve you t he cost of a ser vice call. If you sti ll need hel p , follo w the instru ctions belo w . When calli ng, please kn ow the purchase date an d the complete model and s erial number of you r appliance. This information wi ll[...]

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    KITCHE NAID ® COMP ACTOR W ARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY For one year from the date of pu rchase, when th is major a ppliance i s operate d and mainta ined a ccording to instruct ions attach ed to or furn ished wit h the product, Kitch enAid or Kitchen Aid Canada (h ereafter “Kitchen Aid”) will pay for factory s pecified parts and r epair[...]