COMPACTOR CARE
Your new compactor is designed to give you many years of dependable service. However, there are a few things you are expected to do in order to properly maintain your compactor. This section will tell you how to clean and care for your compactor.
Cleaning
Before cleaning the compactor, turn the
NOTE: Any services other than those outlined in this section should be performed by a designated service representative.
Cleaning Exterior Surfaces
1.Wash exterior surfaces (including stainless steel) with a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners. Rinse and dry thoroughly with a soft cloth.
2.Wipe up spills right away. Some foods can damage the finish if left on the compactor surface.
Cleaning Inside the Drawer
NOTE: You may want to wear protective gloves since there may be bits of glass in the drawer.
1.Remove the bag. See the “Removing a Filled Bag.”
2.Press down on the
3.Hold the
NOTE: If desired, the drawer side can be removed by tilting it up, then lifting it out.
4.Wash the interior of the drawer with a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. Rinse and dry thoroughly with a soft cloth.
5.If the drawer side was removed, slide it back into the tilted position.
6.Press the
7.Latch the drawer side by pushing up the
Cleaning Inside the Cabinet
NOTE: You may want to wear protective gloves since there may be bits of glass in the cabinet.
1.Pull the drawer out until it stops.
NOTE: Look to see how the drawer rollers move in the tracks. It will be easier to replace the drawer after you have finished cleaning.
2.Lift the front of the drawer to clear the stops.
3.Grasp the drawer on the sides and pull it out the rest of the way. Set the drawer down gently.
4.Vacuum the inside of the cabinet. Liquid spills or wet trash should be cleaned up by hand, or by using a vacuum designed to pick up liquids.
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