Model # GCG1550F1CC Official GE compactor

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Cabinet & control parts diagram

Technical sheet

Part #31-3945

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Cabinet & control parts diagram

Compactor gc

Part #49-5880

Replaced by #049-55012

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#225

Accessory parts diagram

Trash bag 12

Part #WC60X10002

Replaced by #WC60X5017

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#105

Cabinet & control parts diagram

Brkt ret lh

Part #WC36X5006

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#221

Container parts diagram

Screw

Part #WC36X5038

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#112

Cabinet & control parts diagram

Rotary knob

Part #WC36X10048

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#412

Motor & drive parts diagram

Drive chain

Part #WC36X5073

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#516

Powerscrew & ram parts diagram

Ram stop

Part #WC36X5087

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Trash Compactor On/off Switch WC36X10010

#107

Cabinet & control parts diagram

Trash compactor on/off switch

Part #WC36X10010

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Trash Compactor Rotary Switch Nut WC36X5011

#111

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Trash compactor rotary switch nut

Part #WC36X5011

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Most common symptoms to help you fix your trash compactors

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Why wont my trash compactor's ram go down?

Main cause: faulty drawer tilt switch …

Why is it hard to open the trash compactor drawer?

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

Why won't my trash compactor stop running?

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

Why does my trash compactor run constantly with its ram in the up position?

Main cause: broken top limit and directional switch…

Why is the trash compactor's ram stuck in the down position?

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

Why does the trash compactor ram not move even though the motor runs?

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

Why won't my trash compactor start?

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

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

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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.…

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30 minutes or less

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 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

Effective articles & videos to help repair your trash compactors

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How to enjoy all the online benefits we offer on our Sears PartsDirect website

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Top questions about Sears and Sears PartsDirect

Troubleshooting a stuck trash compactor drawer

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

Model # GCG1550F1CC Official GE compactor

Model diagram and schematic

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Most common symptoms to help you fix your trash compactors

Why wont my trash compactor's ram go down?

Why is it hard to open the trash compactor drawer?

Why won't my trash compactor stop running?

Why does my trash compactor run constantly with its ram in the up position?

Why is the trash compactor's ram stuck in the down position?

Why does the trash compactor ram not move even though the motor runs?

Why won't my trash compactor start?

Most common repair guides to help fix your trash compactors

How to replace a trash compactor power switch

How to replace a trash compactor momentary start switch

How to replace a trash compactor motor centrifugal switch

Effective articles & videos to help repair your trash compactors

How to enjoy all the online benefits we offer on our Sears PartsDirect website

Top questions about Sears and Sears PartsDirect

Troubleshooting a stuck trash compactor drawer

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