Linda C Havertown , PA February 25, 2019 Appliance: Whirlpool Trash Compactor TU4100XTP2 Whirlpool Compactor Tu4100xtp2: The handle broke on my trash compactor. How to replace Refrigerator Container Handle (Black). My compactor is about 25 years old but runs perfectly. When the handle broke I thought it would be impossible to get a new one due to the age of it. I was surprised when Appliance Parts was able to get it for me. I was shocked at the price but I had no choice but to purchase it. It took my grand son all of 5 minutes to replace it with only a screw driver. Now it looks as good as new... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes