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Official Trash compactor parts


Trash compactors are a great kitchen appliance for getting rid of garbage in a clean and efficient way. However, with all the small parts moving around inside coming into contact with food and other waste products, components can degrade over time. Trash compactors can also become damaged if improper items are placed inside them, from electrical problems to the drawer getting stuck due to a broken hinge. Regardless of whether the problem is mechanical or electrical, Sears PartsDirect has the parts that will allow you to perform a DIY repair on your trash compactor.


MOST POPULAR TRASH COMPACTORS PARTS

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  • Trash Compactor Start Switch Knob (black) WP9871800

    Compactor Start Switch Knob (black)

    Part #9871800

    Replaced by #WP9871800

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  • Nut 50-01-175

    Nut

    Part #50-01-175

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Whirlpool Trash Compactor Drive Motor W10439651

    Motor

    Part #777707

    Replaced by #W10439651

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  • Trash Compactor Start Switch Knob 776594

    Knob

    Part #776804

    Replaced by #776594

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  • Guard W10917704

    Guard

    Part #9871030

    Replaced by #W10917704

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  • Hinge Assembly 5304469073

    Hinge

    Part #5304469073

    Replaced by #5304469073

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  • Whirlpool Trash Compactor On/off Switch 675382

    Rotary Switch

    Part #749078

    Replaced by #675382

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  • Whirlpool Trash Compactor On/off Switch 675382

    Swtch Rotary

    Part #749078

    Replaced by #675382

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  • Grease WC32X5007

    Grease

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  • Refrigerator Nut WP2004333

    Nut

    Part #2004333

    Replaced by #WP2004333

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  • Bag 4299

    Bag

    Part #4299

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Trash Compactor Cycle Switch WP9872161

    Off Switch

    Part #9871684

    Replaced by #WP9872161

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  • Wire Harness 9872114

    Wire Harness

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  • Insert C Pnl WC33X5058

    Insert (white)

    Part #WC33X5052

    Replaced by #WC33X5058

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ALL TRASH COMPACTORS MODELS


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Model ESMC-2/P18011-12T image
Amana compactor
Model #ESMC-2/P18011-12T
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Model ESMC-1/P18011-8T image
Amana compactor
Model #ESMC-1/P18011-8T
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Model SMC-1-A/P18011-5TA image
Amana compactor
Model #SMC-1-A/P18011-5TA
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Model SMC-1/P18011-3T image
Amana compactor
Model #SMC-1/P18011-3T
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Model SMCD-2W-A/P18011-13TA image
Amana compactor
Model #SMCD-2W-A/P18011-13TA
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Model ESMC-1-C/P18011-4TC image
Amana compactor
Model #ESMC-1-C/P18011-4TC
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Model SMC-1-C/P18011-3TC image
Amana compactor
Model #SMC-1-C/P18011-3TC
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Model ESMC-1/P18011-11T image
Amana compactor
Model #ESMC-1/P18011-11T
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Model ESMC-1-AG/P18011-4TG image
Amana compactor
Model #ESMC-1-AG/P18011-4TG
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Model ESMC-2-A/P18011-9TA image
Amana compactor
Model #ESMC-2-A/P18011-9TA
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Model SMC-1-AG/P18011-7TG image
Amana compactor
Model #SMC-1-AG/P18011-7TG
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Model ESMC-2-AG/P18011-9TG image
Amana compactor
Model #ESMC-2-AG/P18011-9TG
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Model SMC-1-A/P18011-7TA image
Amana compactor
Model #SMC-1-A/P18011-7TA
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Model ESMC-2-C/P18011-9TC image
Amana compactor
Model #ESMC-2-C/P18011-9TC
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Model ESMC-1-A/P18011-8TA image
Amana compactor
Model #ESMC-1-A/P18011-8TA
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Whirlpool Trash Compactor Bag Carrier 13030RP

Carrier

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Most common symptoms to help you fix your trash compactors

Choose a symptom to see related trash compactor repairs.

Main cause: faulty drawer tilt switch …

Main causes: bent drawer support rollers, damaged trash container…

Main causes: stripped or broken power nuts, broken or disconnected drive gear and sprocket chain, damaged drive parts…

Main causes: lack of power, faulty drawer safety switch, bad power switch, momentary start switch failure, bad drive mot…

Main causes: stuck foot pedal, bad momentary start switch, power switch failure…

Main causes: broken drive gear and sprocket chain, stripped power nuts, faulty top limit and directional switch…

Most common repair guides to help fix your trash compactors

These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your trash compactor.

How to replace a trash compactor power switch

How to replace a trash compactor power switch

If the trash compactor won’t power up, use the steps in this repair guide to replace the power switch.…

Repair time and Difficulty

 30 minutes or less
How to replace a trash compactor motor centrifugal switch

How to replace a trash compactor motor centrifugal switch

If the trash compactor ram won’t return to the top position, replace the motor centrifugal switch by following the instr…

Repair time and Difficulty

 45 minutes or less
How to replace a trash compactor momentary start switch

How to replace a trash compactor momentary start switch

The momentary start switch starts the motor when you lift the foot pedal. This repair guide shows how to replace the swi…

Repair time and Difficulty

 15 minutes or less

Effective articles & videos to help repair your trash compactors

Use the advice and tips in these articles and videos to get the most out of your trash compactor.

Using a wiring schematic to trace a current video

Using a wiring schematic to trace a current video

Find out what’s wrong with your appliance by following a circuit.…

Troubleshooting a stuck trash compactor drawer

Troubleshooting a stuck trash compactor drawer

Learn what to check if you are having problems with the drawer sticking on your trash compactor.…

Trash compactor common questions

Trash compactor common questions

See what questions our experts most often get about trash compactors.…

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