This frame roller assembly allows a trash compactor drawer to glide smoothly in and out, reducing strain and preventing grinding or squeaking noises during operation. When the rollers wear down, the drawer may feel difficult to move, sit unevenly, or produce unusual sounds. Replacing the assembly restores proper movement and helps the com...Read morepactor operate quietly and reliably. Installation is straightforward and typically involves removing the old rollers and securing the new assembly in place.
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-in...Read morech 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 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 bef...Read moreore 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.
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Trash compactor would not shut off at end of cycle. Would have to manually turn it off.
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Brian from HOUSTON, TX
Easy
15 - 30 mins
Screw drivers
Removed compactor from opening. Using screw driver unthreaded 4 screws from top and then removed the on/off dial. Face plate came off easy and provided access to relay switch bank. Unscrewed two screws which allowed both relay switches to be removed and replaced. Recommend replacing both relay switches. Reassembled and compactor work
... Read moreed fine. Very easy job. If your compactor is making a machine gun noise during the return cycle then this will solve your problem.
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plastic nut was stripped
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john from joplin, MO
A Bit Difficult
More than 2 hours
Nutdriver, Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench (Adjustable), Wrench set
replaced drive nuts only problems i had was to adjust shutoff switch
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Had to hold foot petal in up position for trash compactor ram to complete cycle
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Mark from SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Easy
1- 2 hours
Screw drivers
Note that the above problem was not due to a bad direction switch. The centrifugal switch (not a replaceable part) inside the motor had failed. Replacing the entire motor is the solution. I downloaded a service manual for this model which decribes how to replace the motor.