Whirlpool TF 8500 Series Trash Compactor User Manual


 
If you need service or
assistance, we suggest
you follow these four
steps:
1. Before calling for assistance..
Performance problems often result from lrttle
thongs you can find and fix yourself wrthout tools
of any krnd
If the compactor won’t operate:
Is the electrrc cord securely plugged In7
Have you checked the main fuse or circurt
breaker box”
Is the drawer completely closed7
Is the key-knob turned all the
way to START
before
it
IS released?
If compactor stops during operation:
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Is the RESTART ltght on3 Push drawer tn
while turning key-knob to start. Repeat if
necessary. Rearrange trash load-do not
load rigid Items at front of drawer.
Trash not compacted:
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Drawer must be at least 3 full to see
compaction
Not enough compaction or force:
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Compacting works best when only a few
items are loaded. Use the compacting
cycle frequently
Bottles don’t break:
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Not all bottles will break every time.
depending upon trash load below it
Drawer won’t open:
Drawer WIII open only when ram
IS
all the
way UP
To rarse the ram. push drawer in firmly.
turn key- knob to START, release key-knob
Open drawer lay cans and bottles flat in
center of drawer.
Start compactor again
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of WhIrlpool CorporalIon for
FSP
quality parts took for this
symbol of quality whenever
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you need a replacement part
for your WhIrlpool appliance
FSP replacement parts
WIII IIt right and work right. because they are
[made to the same exacting speclflcatlons
used to build every new WhIrlpool appliance
2. If you need assistance- . . .
Call Whirlpool COOL-LINE@ service assis-
tance telephone numbers. Dial free from:
Continental U.S. . . . . . . . . . (600) 2X3-1301
Michigan . . . . . . . (600) 632-2243
Alaska & Hawaii
. . . . (600) 253-l 121
and talk with one of our trarned Consultants. The
Consultant can Instruct you In how to obtain sabs-
factory operatron from your applrance or. If servrce
IS necessary, recommend a qualrfred servrce com-
pany In your area
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TEbH-CARE
FRANCHISED SERVICE
3. If you
need service
WhIrlpool has a natronwrde network of fran-
chased TECH-CARE8 Service Companies.
TECH-CARE servrce technrclans are trarned to
fulfill the product warranty and provrde after-war-
ranty service. anywhere In the United States To
locate TECH-CARE servrce In your area, call our
COOL-LINE servrce assistance telephone number
(see Step 2) or look In your telephone drrectory
Yellow Pages under
APPLIANCES-HOUSEHOLD-
MAJOR SERVICE 8 REPAIR
WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES
FRANCHISED TECH~CARE SERVICE
sERvcE COMPANIES
XYL SERVICE CO
123 Maple 9999999
OR
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE’%
MAJOR- REPAIRING 8 PARTS
WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES
FRANCHISED TECH CARE SERVICE
SERVICE COMPANIES
XYZ SERVICE CO
‘23 MapIp
9999999
OR
@ASHlNG MACHINES DRYERS
8 IRONERS -SERVICING;
WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES
FRANCHISED TECH-CARE SERVICE
SERVICE COMPANIES
XYL SERVICE CO
1 n vap1e 9999993
4. If you have a problem.
Call our COOL-LINE” service
assistance telephone number (see
Step 2) and talk with one of our
Consultants, or if you prefer, write to:
Mr. Stephen E. Upton
Senior Vice Prestdent
Whirlpool Corporation
Admlnistrative Center
2000 US-33 North
Benton Harbor, Ml 49022
If you must call or write. please
provide- model number, serial
number, date of purchase, and a
complete descrrptron of the
problem This Information
IS
needed In order to better respond
to your request for assistance
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