GE GCG1540 - Manual (Page 12)

Installation Instructions.
Remove the compactor from the shipping carton. Remove all the protective packaging
materials such as tape and shipping pads. Remove waxy residue caused by protective shipping
material with a mild solution of liquid household cleaner and water. 1
Check that the power supply cord is attached
to the cord clip on the rear of the compactor. 2
Place two corner posts from carton on floor
near compactor. Open the compactor drawer
and remove any shipping materials or other
items shipped in the drawer. DO NOT
remove the compactor bag (if installed).
Grasp the handle and raise the front of the
drawer until it clears stops. Grasp sides of the
drawer and lift the drawer out of the
compactor. Place the drawer on the two
corner posts.
3
Place the other two corner posts on the floor
to the side of the compactor. Grasp the sides
of the compactor cabinet and put the
compactor on its side on top of the corner
posts. Remove the shipping base from the
bottom of the compactor.
4
Starting to Install…with the compactor in the room where it will be installed.
DO NOT grasp console to move compactor.
Slide the compactor onto cardboard or
hardboard before moving compactor across
the floor to prevent damaging floor covering.
DO NOT allow the rear frame of the
compactor to touch the floor covering
when lifting or moving compactor.
cord clip
Leveling legs
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