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Old 09-18-2008, 12:56 PM
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The black metal strip fell off the bottom of the compact and now when you lift up on the pedal it wont compact. Where does the piece go?
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The metal strip on the bottom is coming in contact with a microswitch to allow the compactor to start, most likely the piece of plastic attached to the pull out drawer assembly has cracked.
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