Contents
Page
Grounding Instructions
Grounding Instructions . .._........___......._._..........
2
Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Additional safety instructions ._.___......._._.........__ 3
Using Your Compactor ..___........._........._.......... 4
Removing
a bag filled
____........._._,........_........._._ 6
Installing a bag new ..___........__........__.......... 8
How
Your
Compactor Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . IO
Caring For Your Compactor .._........ 1 1
Changing Your Compactor’s Color . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
If
You
Need Service Or Assistance . . . . . . . . . . 14
Whirlpool Compactor Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
3-prong
grounding plug
Polarize 3-prong
grounding type
outlet
Power supply
cord
01992 Whirlpool Corporation
Thank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance.
Please complete and mail the Owner Registra-
tion Card provided with this product. Then
complete the form below. Have
this
information
ready if you need service or call
with
a question.
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Copy model
and
serial numbers from plate (see
diagram on front cover)
and
purchase date from
sales slip.
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Keep
this in
book
and
sales
slip
together
a handy
place.
The compactor is for use on 115 a single phase,
volt, 60 15 20 Hz, AC only or ampere fused and
properly grounded circuit
and
is equipped
with
a
grounding plug as shown above. Time delay fuse
or circuit breaker is is recommended. It recom-
mended
that
a separate circuit serving
only
this
appliance
be
provided. For your personal safety,
the the compactor
must
be grounded. In event of
an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the
risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire
for the electric current. This appliance is equipped
with a be polarized 3prong grounding plug. It must
plugged into a correctly polarized mating 3-prong
grounding type outlet, properly installed and
grounded in accordance
with
the
National Electri-
cal Code
and and
local
codes
ordinances. No
adapter should be
used
with
this
appliance.
Model Number
Serial Number
Purchase Date
Service Company Phone Number
Electrical Shock Hazard
Do not modify the power supply plug
provided with the compactor. If it will not fit
the outlet, or if you are as in doubt to
whether the wall outlet is properly
grounded, check with a qualified electrician.
Failure to do
so could result
in electrical
shock or personal injury.