Whirlpool TU 8100 Trash Compactor User Manual


 
Caring for Your Compactor
As is true of most appliances, proper care is needed to give you continued satisfaction.
Before cleaning the compactor, turn the key knob to the OFF position and remove.
Clean exterior surfaces
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Wipe with warm, sudsy water and a damp
cloth. Rinse. Dry with a soft cloth.
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Wipe up spills right away. Some foods can mar
the finish if left on the compactor surface.
Tilt
the drawer side open
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Press side-lock latch down.
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Hold latch and tilt side of drawer until the latch
clears the drawer front.
Clean inside the drawer
Removing and replacing the drawer side
WARNING: To avoid personal injury from
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To remove the drawer side, tilt it out. Then lift
broken glass in the drawer, wear rubber
it out.
gloves when cleaning.
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To replace it, slide it back, tilted. Press the latch
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Wash with a damp cloth using warm, sudsy
down while pushing the side to upright posrtion
water. Rinse. Dry with a soft cloth.
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Lock the latch.
If you will be away for more than a couple of days, remove the compactor bag.
Lock the compactor and remove the key-knob. Store the key-knob in a safe place.