Whirlpool 4152821 User Manual

Installation Instructions
for your new undercounter
TRASH MASHER* COMPACTOR
BEFORE YOU USE YOUR COMPACTOR
Be sure your compactor is properly installed in an appropriate level area
protection of the compactor.
and a place suitable for the size, function and

ELECTRICALREQUIREMENTS

A 120-Volt, 60-Hz, AC only, 1 !%Ampere, fused electrical supply is required. (Time delay fuse or circuit breaker is
recommended.) It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided.
an extension cord.

RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD

DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, REMOVE THE POWER SUPPLY CORD GROUNDING PRONG.
For your personal safety, this appliance must be grounded. This appliance is equipped with a power supply cord having a
3-prong grounding plug. To minimize possible shock hazard,
the cord must be plugged into a mating 3-prong grounding type wall receptacle, grounded in accordance with local codes and ordinances. If a mating wall receptacle is not available, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have a properly grounded. 3-prong wall receptacle installed by a qualified electrician. See figure 7.
3-PRONG
GROUNDING TYPE
WALL RECEPTACLE
FIGURE I
DO NOT use
* Trademarks in Canada Used by Authority of Canadian Trademark Owner, WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION, U.S.A.
- IMPORTANT -
00 NOT REUOVE THIS INSTRUCTION SHEET UNTIL READY FOR INSTALLATION.
AlTEll COMPLETING THE /AfSTALl.ATIO/V, SAVE THESE lMSTRUCTKJMS FOH FUTURE USE.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

BEFORE YOU BEGIN, READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY AND
CAREFULLY. THEY WILL SIMPLIFY THE INSTALLATION.
1.
After removing the shipping carton, be sure to remove all protective packaging materials such as tape and shipping (such as a throw rug) on the floor; then lay the unit on either pads. Waxy residue from protective shipping material of its sides on the corner posts. The corner posts will may be removed from compactor with a mild solution of
liquid household cleaner and water.
2.
Your compactor is designed for recessed installation. A six (6) inch (15cm) clearance from the right edge of the drawer front is desirable for added convenience in bag removal. Also allow twenty-three (23) inches (58.4 cm) in front of the appliance for drawer removalSee Figure 2.
COMPACTOR
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WALL OR
OTHER
OBJECTS
6.
Lay two carton corner posts or other protective material
protect the finish of the compactor and the floor. See Figure 7. NOTE: Do not truck or handle by console.
FIGURE 7
Remove the cardboard shipping pad located on the bottom. See Figure 7. Stand compactor upright.
7.
A grounded receptacle should be located 18” (45.7 cm) (min.) from the floor and in the center of the opening. See
Figure 8.
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FIGURE 2
3.
The compactor’s overall dimensions are: Height 33-7/8” (86cm) (min.), Depth 24” (slcm), Width 15” (38.lcm). Select a cabinet opening to fit. See Figure 3.
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33-l/8”
(Mcm)
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4.
Remove drawer as shown: a. Grip handle and raise front of drawer until it clears
stops. See Figure 4.
b. Grasp side ridges of the drawer and lift drawer out.
See Figure 5.
(15cml
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18” (45.7 cm) MIN.
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FIGURE 8
Before moving the compactor into position, measure the
8.
cabinet opening as shown in Figure 9. To determine if height adjustment is required, see steps 9 and 10 below.
-CABINET OPENING
FIGURE 9
The rear wheels of your compactor are preset for a
9.
minimum cabinet opening of 34” (86.4 cm) (position A). To adjust for higher openings, tilt the compactor to one side and support with a corner post or a screwdriver handle.
CAUTION: Use care so that the compactor does not drop on your hand.
10.
To adjust the height, remove screw from position “A” in Figure 70. Move the rear wheel and screw to position “B or C”:
33-718” to 34-3/l 6” (86 cm to 86.8cm) use position “B”: 34-3/16” to 34-l/2” (86.8cm to 87.6cm) use position “C”.
FIGURE 4
Remove any materials that are shipped in the drawer.
5.
Some models have a literature storage compartment located inside the front panel. See Figure 6. DO NOT
REMOVE THE BAG.
FIGURE 5
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FIGURE 10
Repeat for other rear wheel.
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