use & care guide TRASH MASHER Compactor TU 4000 Series, TF 4500 Senes, TU 8000 Series, TF 8500 Series

Using Your TRASH MASHER’ Compactor
1. Open the drawer.
Lift and pull the handle or press the
Touch-Toe Bar ITF 8500 TU 8000
Model Series) to open the drawer
2. Put in the trash.
l Load almost any kind of trash.
l Wrap or cover wet or messy trash.
l Load bottles or cans on their sides In the center of the drawer
DO NOT compact:
l Any container or aerosol cans which might contain poisonous or explosive
products
l Cloths or cans contalnlng paint liquids, thinners. etc. which would create a
fire hazard
l Items that may develop offensive odors such as raw meat. fish. grapefruit
rinds. disposable diapers, or personal hygiene items.
NOTE: Your TRASH MASHER’ Compactor IS designed for household use
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3. Close the drawer; turn the key-knob to START; let the
1 knob go.
l The compactor will stop at the end of the cycle.
l To remove the key-knob, turn It to LOCK/OFF.
l Remove and store in safe place out of children’s reach.
l To stop the compactor during a cycle. turn the key-knob to LOCK OFF
Then turn it to ON. The compacting ram will rise. When it stops rising. you
can open the drawer.
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The RESTART Light WIII glow and the compactor WIII shut off If a can
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or bottle wedges the drawer open sllgntly. The ram will be in a partly down
!Ixp,“, the ram:
/ l Push and hold the drawer shut.
0 Turn the key-knob to START. let It go
l After the ram rises and the compactor stops. open the drawer carefully
rearrange the load
l If compactor stops before the light goes out. repeat