MODELS 15WH • 15BL • 15SS • 15WT • 15TT
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9. CLEANING
Your compactor has been designed with easy access for
cleaning when required.
The interior and exterior of the cabinet are finished with a
durable baked-on enamel finish.
Do not use harsh or gritty cleanser or scouring pads
which may mar the finish of the compactor. Use a mild
detergent solution on these surfaces.
CAUTION: Glass fragments and other sharp trash
pieces may be on or around the surfaces to be
cleaned. Carefully remove these objects before
wiping down any surfaces.
REMOVE TRASH BUCKET
AND CLEAN INTERIOR
1. Pull out trash bucket until it stops.
2. Remove (1) screw from each of the bucket slides.
3. Press down on left and right bucket slide release tabs
while pulling the bucket out of the unit.
4. Vacuum and clean cabinet base, track channels, and
bucket, particularly in corners.
5. Wash the cabinet interior with a mild detergent
solution.
6. When finished cleaning the cabinet, install the trash
bucket by reversing steps 2 and 3.
CLEAN COMPACTION PLATE
1. The ram is equipped with a compaction plate that can
be removed for easy cleaning.
2. Make sure the trash bucket is empty and without a
bag.
3. Push the trash bucket into the cabinet. Unlatch and
lower the bucket front.
4. Press the compaction plate release tab on the front
of the ram to disengage the plate. The plate can be
removed by pulling down and away from the ram.
5. Once removed the compactor plate can be washed in
a mild detergent solution or placed in a dishwasher.
6. Re-install the compactor plate by inserting the tab
(on the rear of the plate) into the slot (at in the rear
of the ram). Press up on the front of the plate until it
securely latches in place.
RELEASE
TAB
COMPACTION
PLATE
RAM
2.
3.
1.
BUCKET SLIDE
RELEASE TAB
SCREW
Ma in te na nce
EXCEPT FOR CLEANING DESCRIBED IN THE FOLLOWING SECTION, ALL SERVICE SHALL BE PERFORMED BY AN AUTHORIZED
SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE.