This power nut assembly is made to be used in conjunction with your trash compactor. It comes with five pieces that include the two mounting pins, two clips, and the new power nut. This piece is beige, and roughly 3 inches wide, and almost 2 inches long. For this repair, you will need a screwdriver set or a multi-screwdriver, a quarter-inch nut driver bit, and a flat-head bit. You will need to get inside of your trash compactor in order to replace this part. This means uninstalling your appliance from your cabinets.

This frame roller assembly is used in conjunction with your trash compactor.

The foot pedal on your trash compactor is located at the bottom of the unit. This part, when compressed, allows the container drawer on the trash compactor to slide in and out. If your current foot pedal is damaged, or the container drawer will not open, you may need to replace the foot pedal. This part is black in color and is made of plastic. This foot pedal is approximately 15 inches long and 2 inches wide. To complete this repair, you will need a 1/4-inch nut driver. Many of our customers have rated this repair as easy.

The drive gear is located at the bottom of your compactor and helps the drive motor power the ram by operating the chain that powers the compacting ram. If you notice that your drive gear is broken or damaged, look to replace it straight away to avoid causing any more damage to the trash compactor. If your trash compactor is jammed or stuck with the ram in the down position, it could be due to the drive gear being damaged or faulty. The most common issue with drive gears is that the teeth break. This occurs through regular use. Once teeth are broken from the gear, you should replace the part. This kit comes with everything you will need to properly install your new drive gear.

Using trash compactor bags is a practical way to remove your waste. Because compactors use such high pressure to compress the waste, using compactor bags designed to handle the force are a necessity. The bags measure approximately 21 inches (L) x 9 inches (W), are clear in color, and are made from plastic. This pack of 15 trash compactor bags is a genuine OEM replacement part, and will fit most rectangular 21-inch trash compactors.

The compactor bag is used in a trash compactor, where trash is compressed. This bag is made of a stronger plastic material so that it is able to contain a large amount of trash. It is also strong enough to compress trash as it gets pushed without easily tearing. The external bag surface grips to prevent the bag from slipping into the compactor and the interior of the bag is slippery, to compress trash easily. Refer to the manual provided by the manufacturer for any installation instructions or guidance.

This is a top limit directional switch for a trash compactor. The directional switch reverses the motor direction when the trash compactor has reached the top of the drawer. If your trash compactor is not completing the compact cycle properly, you may have to test the switch. If you have a multimeter, you can perform a continuity test before ordering this part to determine if a continuous electrical path is present in the switch. If there is no electrical path in your switch, you will need to replace it. This is an authentic replacement part sourced directly from the original manufacturer.

Trash compactor bags are a practical way to discard your waste. Due to the extreme pressure of the compactor, trash compactor bags designed to handle the force are necessary. These bags are made from tough 2.5-millimeter, multi-laminate plastic, and the patented Slip-Grip design prevents the bag from slipping into the compactor bin. They measure approximately 15 inches wide x 15 inches high and are made from 50 percent post-consumer recycled plastic. This pack of 15 trash compactor bags is a genuine OEM replacement part, and will fit most rectangular 15-inch trash compactors.