Whirlpool Trash Compactor Parts

This part is located at the bottom of your compactor and helps the drive motor power the compacting ram. If the drive gear is broken, damaged, or noisy, we suggest replacing it right away to avoid causing any more issues with your trash compactor. This kit includes the gears, washers, retainer clip, ram stop, and ram cam. This drive gear kit is a genuine OEM part, is white in color and made from plastic. Please remember to disconnect the power before starting your repair.

These bags will fit most 15" rectangular compactors.

This top limit and direction switch controls power to the trash compactor motor, it stops the motor when the ram reaches the top, a bad switch may cause the ram to get stuck, keep the motor running, or stop the compactor from starting, unplug the compactor before repair, check the model number before ordering

Plastic compactor bags. 50% post-consumer recycled plastic 3 millimeters thick to protect from tearing. Slip-N-Grip design prevents the bag from slipping into the compactor. Fits 15" rectangular compactors.

Sold Individually.

This replacement switch helps control the power to your compactor, turning it on and off as needed. If your compactor won’t stop after a cycle or shuts off too soon, the switch could be the issue. It’s an OEM part made to fit your appliance perfectly. Before starting the repair, make sure to unplug the compactor and follow the instructions provided for a safe installation.

Appliance takes 2 - Sold individually.

This kit comes with an on-off rotary switch and two chrome knobs.

Also known as a rotary switch knob.

A worn drawer handle may bend, feel loose, or pull away from the front panel. Replacing it can make the trash compactor easier and safer to open and close. First inspect the mounting points and screws because a damaged panel may also need repair. Confirm fit with the complete appliance model and check whether new hardware is included. Disconnect power and remove heavy waste before starting. Hold the handle in the correct position, tighten each screw a little at a time, and make sure the drawer moves freely after the repair.