Bobby February 04, 2017 for Model Number TU8000XRP2 Old compactor works very reliably. However compaction force seems to be getting weak. Pop cans and plastic bottles only 1/2 to 2/3 crushed. What controls the compaction force that may need replacing or adjustment? (Note: new powernuts were installed in the past 2 yrs)
1 Answer Bobby, The compactor force is controlled by the motor of the unit as it drives the the ram down. Read More...
John T February 22, 2016 for Model Number hobart kitchen aid trash compactor KCS 100B Hobart kitchen aid trash compactor model (I think) KCS 100B, approx. 30 years old. slides hard has for a long time. Appears runners and parts associated need to be replaced. Can't find this model listed anywhere.
1 Answer Hello John. The parts needed b-240334 and b-240335 has been permanently discontinued by the manufacturer and we don't know of any source or replacement for the part. Read More...