Amana
Trash Compactor

Model # ESMC-1-C/P18011-15TC Official Amana compactor

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Lock Assembly, Hudson (includes Key) B1602507
#9

Cabinet and start switch assembly diagram

Lock assembly, hudson (includes key)

Part #B1602507

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Washer, Sound Damper M0270514
#36

Ram and drive screw assembly diagram

Washer, sound damper

Part #M0270514

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Motor Bracket C1701301
#33

Ram and drive screw assembly diagram

Motor bracket

Part #C1701301

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Bracket, Switch Mounting B1603101
#6

Chassis assembly diagram

Bracket, switch mounting

Part #B1603101

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Speednut Cabinet Back M0288411
#24

Chassis assembly diagram

Speednut cabinet back

Part #M0288411

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Hex Nut, 5/16" - 18, Track M0281011
Hex nut, 5/16" - 18, track

Part #M0281011

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Clamp Wiring M0110502
#18

Chassis assembly diagram

Clamp wiring

Part #M0110502

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Outer Case, Avocado C1705723
#4C

Cabinet and start switch assembly diagram

Outer case, avocado

Part #C1705723

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Capacitor Bracket M0370803
#11

Chassis assembly diagram

Capacitor bracket

Part #M0370803

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Chassis Side (right Or Left) B1609804
#10

Chassis assembly diagram

Chassis side (right or left)

Part #B1609804

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

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Main cause: faulty drawer tilt switch …

Main causes: lack of power, faulty drawer safety switch, bad power switch, momentary start switch failure, bad drive mot…

Main causes: bent drawer support rollers, damaged trash container…

Main causes: stuck foot pedal, bad momentary start switch, power switch failure…

Main causes: stripped or broken power nuts, broken or disconnected drive gear and sprocket chain, damaged drive parts…

Main causes: broken drive gear and sprocket chain, stripped power nuts, faulty top limit and directional switch…

Most common repair guides to help fix your trash compactors

These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your trash compactor.

How to replace a trash compactor momentary start switch

How to replace a trash compactor momentary start switch

The momentary start switch starts the motor when you lift the foot pedal. This repair guide shows how to replace the swi…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
How to replace a trash compactor power switch

How to replace a trash compactor power switch

If the trash compactor won’t power up, use the steps in this repair guide to replace the power switch.…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 30 minutes or less
How to replace a trash compactor motor centrifugal switch

How to replace a trash compactor motor centrifugal switch

If the trash compactor ram won’t return to the top position, replace the motor centrifugal switch by following the instr…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 45 minutes or less

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Wiring schematic symbols explained video

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