
GE Profile™ built-in compactors quick pitch
Sleek appeareance
The clean lines of GE Profile appliances make it easy to
create a kitchen with a designer look, including a hidden
control panel with sleek handle design.
Excellent performance
Powerful operation is the result of a heavy-duty
1/3-horsepower motor and 2300 pounds of ram force
crushing items to one-quarter of their original size.
Huge capacity
The extra-large 1.4-cubic-foot capacity provides plenty
of room for compacting large items.
Not all features available on all models.
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Exceptional quiet
Quieter-than-ever operation with a new sound
insulation package.

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Stylish appearance
Available in stainless steel, white
on white, black on black and
custom panel (panel and handle
not provided).
Hidden controls
With the control panel smartly
tucked inside the compactor door,
this appliance creates a sophisticated
appearance.
Sculptured handle
The sculptured Profile handle not
only looks dramatic, it feels
comfortable and durable.
GCG1700LII with custom panel shown*
Simple installation
Easy-to-install design features rear
leveling legs and wheels for faster,
easier installation.
Features include:
• Hidden controls
• Built-in only
• 1.4 cu. ft. capacity
• 1/3 HP motor
• Removable key lock
• Toe pedal opener
* Requires custom panel and handle, not provided.
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GE Profile™ built-in compactors
34" - 35"
24"
min.
Clearances: Allow 6" clearance
to a vertical wall on the right side
for bag removal. Allow 23" at the
front for a full drawer opening.
15-1/8"
min.
Locate the outlet 18" min.
from the floor, 3" min.
from either side.
23"
33-3/4" min.
to
35" max.
14-7/8"
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GE Profile
GCG1580LSS*
GCG1500LWW*
Features
Cycle time 30 seconds maximum 30 seconds maximum
Drive system 2-Point 2-Point
Motor horsepower 1/3 1/3
Compression ratio (average) 75% reduction of volume 75% reduction of volume
Ram force (lb.) (max.) 2,300 2,300
Front level legs and rear wheels ● ●
Capacity 1.4 cu. ft. 1.4 cu. ft.
Side release bin ● ●
Toe/foot pedal drawer opener ● ●
Lock/start control w/removable key ● ●
Automatic anti-jam ● ●
Slide-out drawer ● ●
Appearance
Color appearance** SS, WW, BB Panel required
Color-matched ● ●
Hidden controls ● ●
Handle Sculptured Handle required
Weights & Dimensions
Total shipping weight (lbs.) 152 152
Total appliance weight (lbs.) 141 141
Overall height (in.) 33-3/4 to 35 33-3/4 to 35
Overall width (in.) 14-7/8 14-7/8
Overall depth (in.) 24 23
Cutout dimensions H x W x D (in.) 34-1/4 x 15-1/8 x 24-3/4 34-1/4 x 15-1/8 x 24-3/4
Clearance for drop-down drawer side 6" or more on right side 6" or more on right side
Drawer extension for removal 23" or more in front of appliance 23" or more in front of appliance
Accessories
Compactor bags (5 included) WC60X5017 WC60X5017
Warranty
Full one-year warranty*** ● ●
* Available November 2005
** Colors available: SS = Stainless steel, WW = White on white, BB = Black on black.
*** See written warranty for details.
GCG1500LBB* GCG1700LII*
Compactor Dimensions
(in inches)
A century of quality and innovation
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that change the way people live. The result of thorough research and rigorous testing,
GE appliances are designed for years of dependable performance.
Today, the GE tradition of quality and innovation continues.
GE has a policy of continuous improvement of
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materials and specifications without notice.
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built-in compactors
New product introductions — October 2005
GE Profile™ built-in compactors