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 comp...Read moreactor 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 gearbox kit for a trash compactor. The outer casing of the part is made of metal and measures 5 inches wide and 7 inches tall. The gearbox is run by the motor, and allows the trash compactor to move up and down by the rotating gears. If you hear grinding or your compactor is not moving, you may need to replace this part. You wil...Read morel need to uninstall your appliance from the cabinet to complete this repair. You will need to disassemble the trash compactor drawer. This is a genuine part sourced from the original manufacturer.
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Lee - For model number GCG1000-03
January 2, 2020
I need a key for my GE monogram built in trash compactor. Can't get the drawer to slide out.
Hello Lee, Thank you for contacting us. I have researched the model you have provided and have found the part you are looking for is Manufacturer Part Number WC21X5045. I looked up the part and it is listed as No Longer Available/Discontinued sorry. There are no part substitutions listed. My suggestion here would be to call the manufacturer and see if they can provide you with a substitution for these part numbers. We hope this helps!
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Ram was stuck in the down position, would not return up.
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Ian from Camano Island, WA
Easy
15 - 30 mins
Pliers, Socket set
1.I removed the back of the compactor 2. turned the large nut to raise the ram so I could remove the trash container 3. removed the bolt holding ram plunger onto the actuator 4. put the chain on by starting it on the large sproket and walking it around. there was enough slack to do it this way. 5. cleaned and oiled eve
... Read morerything and reassembled.