Parts for Whirlpool TU950QPXQ1: 04 - Container Parts

Replace worn, stripped, or missing 8-18 x 3/8 machine screws that secure control panels, trim pieces, and brackets on your appliance. Restores tight fit.

This actuator connects the foot pedal to the start mechanism on a trash compactor, allowing you to activate the compaction cycle hands-free. It translates the downward motion of the pedal into the switch engagement that starts the motor. Replace this part if pressing the foot pedal no longer starts the compactor or if the actuator is cracked or broken.

This is a stainless steel outer panel that attaches to the front of the trash compactor drawer. It provides the visible exterior finish and protects the inner drawer mechanism. Replace this panel if it is dented, scratched, corroded, or if you are updating the appearance of your trash compactor.

Replacement drawer container for trash compactors. Installs as the main compartment to hold contents securely. Needed when original is cracked, broken, or deformed.

Replacement foot pedal for trash compactors. Installs at the base to operate the door release mechanism. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing.

Size: 8-32 x 3/8 inch.

This latch assembly secures the trash compactor drawer in the closed position and engages the safety interlock that allows the compactor to operate. It mounts to the front of the compactor frame and connects to the door switch mechanism. Replace this part if the drawer will not latch shut, the compactor fails to start because it does not detect a closed door, or the latch mechanism is visibly broken or worn.

Positions and secures your trash compactor door handle for proper alignment. Replace if cracked, missing, or worn to prevent handle rubbing or binding.

Compactor won't run unless you hold the dial? A worn safety switch actuator prevents proper door latch engagement. This repair restores automatic operation.

This replacement refrigerator door handle provides a secure grip and restores proper opening and closing of the appliance door. Designed to match the original fit and finish for a clean, factory look. What it does:

• Replaces a cracked, broken or missing refrigerator door handle
• Restores a solid grip so the door opens and closes normally
• Prevents further damage from using makeshift grips or tape
• Helps keep the door aligned and sealed by providing proper leverage

• Disconnect power to the appliance or unplug the unit before starting work to avoid electrical hazard.
• Remove food and shelves from the door as needed for access and to prevent breakage.
• Use the correct screwdriver or socket to remove mounting screws; support the handle during removal and installation.
• If the handle attaches with hidden clips, work carefully to avoid breaking plastic retainers.

Size: 8-18 x 1/2 inch.

Replacement fastener screw for appliances. Secures panels, trim, clips, and components. Needed when original screws are stripped, missing, or damaged.

Replacement roller bearing for trash compactor drawers. Installs on tracks to support smooth gliding. Replace worn or damaged bearings for easier operation.

This threaded fastener secures components within your trash compactor, ensuring proper alignment and operation of moving parts. It provides a strong mechanical connection that withstands the forces generated during compaction cycles. Replace if components become loose or if the original nut is damaged or missing.

Protective guard for trash compactors. Shields internal components from debris and impact. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing to maintain proper function.

Front guard plate for trash compactors. Protects the compactor front panel from damage. Replace if cracked, torn, or worn to restore appearance.

This latch pin secures the door latch mechanism on your trash compactor. Replace if the pin is broken, worn, or missing to restore proper door latching.

Latch spring for trash compactors. Installs in the door latch mechanism to provide tension. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing to restore proper latch function.

Compactor door won't latch or latch feels loose? This E-ring retaining clip secures latch components to the shaft. Quick 5-minute fix for latch problems.

Door strike plate for trash compactors. Mounts to cabinet frame to secure the door latch. Replace if cracked, bent, or missing to restore proper closure.

Fits 15 and 18 inch compactors. This kit is for securing the compactor bags. Kit contains a set of 4 buttons and screws.