Troubleshooting Tips - GE UCG1500 Serie Manuel D'utilisation

Troubleshooting Tips...

Problem
Compactor won't
operate
Drawer is hard to
close
Drawer will not
open
Little or no apparent
compaction
10
Possible Causes
Compactor is unplugged
Circuit breaker/fuse is
tripped/blown
Knob switch may not be in
the ON position
Foot pedal may not be lifted
up long enough to start
cycle
Drawer may not be closed
Compactor has an
automatic thermal motor
reset
Trash may have fallen
behind the drawer
The ram is not all the way
up
Drawer is not full enough
Trash is stuck between ram
and basket
What To Do
Make sure the cord is plugged securely into a working
outlet.
breaker.
Make sure the switch is in the ON position.
Lift foot pedal up momentarily until compaction cycle starts.
Check to make sure the drawer is firmly closed.
If you have just compacted repeatedly, this protector may
have opened the motor circuit. Wait a few minutes and
the motor reset will reclose automatically.
Remove any trash.
Lift up on the foot pedal and release to allow ram to
complete a cycle.
be crushed during later cycles.
Remove any trash.
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