Parts for Broan 1170-D: Trash Compactor-Pg 3 Parts

This small bushing supports a rotating shaft and helps keep the blower or fan running smoothly, reducing wear and noise. It restores proper alignment and helps maintain airflow performance when the original bushing is worn or damaged. What it does:

• Centers and supports the motor or fan shaft to reduce wobble and friction
• Minimizes vibration and rubbing that can cause noise or premature wear
• Helps maintain consistent blower/fan movement for reliable airflow
• Commonly replaced when noise, shaft play, or uneven operation occurs

• One bushing as shown

• Designed for replacement of the same OEM bushing; confirm fit before installation
• Turn power off at the breaker or unplug the appliance before servicing
• Use basic hand tools; avoid forcing parts to prevent damage
• If shaft or housing shows excessive wear, inspect adjoining components and replace as needed

Lower limit switch.

A small replacement mounting screw used to secure range hood or ventilation components. Replaces worn, stripped, or missing screws to restore proper fit and reduce vibration or loose panels. What it does

• Secures panels, brackets, or small components in ventilation and range hood assemblies
• Helps stop rattling, vibration, or gaps caused by loose or missing fasteners
• Works where the original short machine/sheet-metal screw was used
• Safe, low-profile fastener for interior appliance mounting points

• Screw

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any service
• Use the correct driver or bit to avoid stripping the head
• Thread carefully and avoid overtightening to prevent damage to threads or plastic parts
• If the original screw seized or was corroded, apply penetrating oil and proceed with caution

This spacer positions and secures components inside a ventilation or range hood assembly to ensure proper alignment and stable mounting. It's a simple replacement part that restores correct spacing and fit where the original spacer is damaged or missing. What it does:

• Creates the correct gap between panels, brackets, or blower components to maintain alignment.
• Helps reduce movement or rattling by keeping parts seated during operation.
• Restores proper mounting when a worn or broken spacer causes misalignment.
• Can be used wherever the original spacer was installed to maintain OEM fit.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing internal components.
• Remove surrounding panels or covers as needed to reach the old spacer.
• Replace the spacer in the same orientation; do not force or deform the part.
• Tighten fasteners snugly but avoid over-torquing which can crush the spacer or strip threads.