Amana
Trash Compactor

Model # ESMC-2-C/P18011-12TC Official Amana compactor

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Screw M0211531
#132

Bucket and drawer assembly diagram

Screw

Part #M0211531

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Screw M0211317
#4

Cabinet and start switch assembly diagram

Screw

Part #M0211317

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Screw M0234029
#8

Cabinet and start switch assembly diagram

Screw

Part #M0234029

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Nut M0282005
#117

Bucket and drawer assembly diagram

Nut

Part #M0282005

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Spring,  Safety Latch A1506501
#128

Bucket and drawer assembly diagram

Spring, safety latch

Part #A1506501

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

Sleeve Bearing B1602702
#85

Ram and drive screw assembly diagram

Sleeve bearing

Part #B1602702

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

Screw M0216529
#70

Chassis assembly diagram

Screw

Part #M0216529

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

End Cap, Capacitor M0300604
#42

Chassis assembly diagram

End cap, capacitor

Part #M0300604

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

Plain Washer M0270521
#81

Ram and drive screw assembly diagram

Plain washer

Part #M0270521

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Kick Plate C1705101
#131

Bucket and drawer assembly diagram

Kick plate

Part #C1705101

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

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

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

Main cause: faulty drawer tilt switch …

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

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

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

Most common repair guides to help fix your trash compactors

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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 difficulty
Time required
 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 difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
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 difficulty
Time required
 30 minutes or less

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