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Cutout Dimensions
Clearance Dimensions
Electrical Requirements
Recommended Grounding Method
This compactor is for use on a single phase, 115-volt, 60 Hz, AC
only 15- or 20-amp fused and properly grounded circuit and is
equipped with a grounding plug as shown below. It is
recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance
be provided.
This compactor must be grounded while in use to reduce the risk
of electric shock. The compactor is equipped with a three-
conductor cord and 3 prong grounding-type plug to fit the proper
grounding-type receptacle. The green (or green and yellow)
conductor in the cord is the grounding wire. Never connect the
green (or green and yellow) wire to a live terminal.
Undercounter Installation
NOTE: Proper installation is your responsibility. Make sure you
have everything necessary for correct installation. It is the
personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to contact
a qualified installer to assure that electrical installation meets all
National and Local codes and ordinances.
Tools and materials needed for installation:
IMPORTANT:
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Do not grasp control panel to move compactor.
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Slide compactor onto cardboard or hardboard before moving
compactor across floor to prevent floor covering damage.
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Do not allow the rear frame of the compactor to touch the
floor covering when lifting or moving compactor.
A. Grounded eletrical outlet must be a minimum
of 3" (7.6 cm) away from surrounding cabinets
or nearby walls as shown. It can be placed
either to the left or the right side of the
compactor.
A. Leave 6" (15.2 cm) of clearance space to the right side of
the compactor in order to remove the compactor bags.
B. Leave 23" (58.4 cm) of clearance in front of the compactor
in order to fully open or remove the compactor drawer.
A
24" min.
(61 cm)
34
¹⁄₄
" min.
(87 cm)
18" min.
(45.7 cm)
3"
(7.6 cm)
15
¹⁄₄
" min.
(38.7 cm)
B
A
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Level
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Phillips No. 2 screwdriver
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Tape measure
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Flat-blade screwdriver
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Pliers
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⁵⁄₁₆
" Hex-head socket wrench
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Scissors
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Utility knife
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in
death, fire, or electrical shock.
Do not use an extension cord.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not remove ground prong.
