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Customer Questions and Answers for Compactor Off Switch by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM17969697
Manufacturer Part Number: W10856868

If your compactor won't turn off or the switch stays on continuously, this off switch restores reliable power control. Takes about 5 minutes to install.

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For Whirlpool Compactor Off Switch (Part Number: OEM17969697)

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Quinn, Yes the start switch 777380 needs to be replaced if the knob does not "spring" back to the neutral position. The start contacts are a "momentary" circuit If the switch doesn't return to the neutral position
the contacts remain closed and power is constantly supplied to the motor and it will run constantly.

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Linda,

Unfortunately the manufacturer does not make the overlay on the switch as a separate part and you would need to get the switch W10856868 for this.

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