KitchenAid
Trash Compactor

Model # KCC150 Official KitchenAid compactor

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official KitchenAid KCC150 compactor, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Wave Washer 242660
Wave washer

Part #242660

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Screw, 1/4-20 X 1/2 (4) 242655
Screw, 1/4-20 x 1/2 (4)

Part #242655

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Pan Assembly 242672
Pan assembly

Part #242672

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Indicator Lens 242737
#14

Panel and control (kcc150) diagram

Indicator lens

Part #242737

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Motor Cover 242676
#12

Frame (kcc150) diagram

Motor cover

Part #242676

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Guide, Rear Latch 242713
Guide, rear latch

Part #242713

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Container Handle 242704
Container handle

Part #242704

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Screw, 6-32 X 3/8 (4) 242670
Screw, 6-32 x 3/8 (4)

Part #242670

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Harvest Gold & Almond 242706
Harvest gold & almond

Part #242706

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Motor Cover 243258
#12

Frame (kcc151) diagram

Motor cover

Part #243258

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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 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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