Condition |
| Possible Cause |
| Correction |
I. Will not run. Dead - | Not plugged in securely. |
| Insert plug securely into | |
no sound. (Turn key |
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| outlet. | |
to start, if unit hums, | Circuit breaker or fuse |
| Check for condition | |
go to section III. |
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| open. |
| causing circuit breaker |
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| or fuse to open. Correct |
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| condition, then reset |
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| circuit breaker or replace |
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| fuse. |
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| Drawer not closed. |
| Push drawer to close. |
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| Loose connection. |
| Repair. |
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| Defective key switch. |
| Replace. |
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| Defective motor. |
| Test motor - replace if |
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| necessary. |
II. Runs continuously, | Sprocket broken. |
| Replace. | |
will not shut off. | Chain derailed. |
| Reinstall chain. | |
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| Gearbox broken. |
| Replace. |
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| Trunnion nut stripped. |
| Replace. |
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| Key switch incorrectly |
| Reconnect correctly. |
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| connected. |
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| Defective upper limit |
| Replace. |
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| switch. |
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Special Notes
Compactor should be on separate 15 ampere circuit
See section on motor replacement for test procedure.
See note in section covering chain derail- ment.
Inspect trunnion nut for any evidence of dam- age. If nut displays signs of thread destruction, replace nut, clean drive screw and regrease.
III. Will not run - hums | Defective upper limit | Replace. |
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when key held in | switch. |
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start position. | Loose connection. | Repair. |
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| Defective motor. | Test motor - replace if | See section on motor |
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| necessary. | replacement for test |
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| procedure. |
| Plastic bag caught in | Remove plastic bag. | See section on removing |
| trunnion nut. |
| bags from tunnion nut. |
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| Do not use bags other |
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| than the compactor trash |
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| bag designed and sold |
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| by Broan for use in this |
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| compactor. |