USER AND CARE GUIDE
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1. Waste Management amp Recycling Appliance USER AND CARE GUIDE Model K250 S K250 F AMS pa IMPORTANT U K Version COPYRIGHT KRUSHR PLC 2008 2011 INDEX Thank you Guarantee Important Safety Instructions Operating Instructions 1 Kr shr Components and Features 2 Functions 3 Understanding the Compaction Mechanisms 4 Loading Items for Compaction 5 Maintaining your Kr shr Appendices 1 Troubleshooting 2 Waste Guide 3 Technical Information 4 WEEE 3 4 6 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 23 24 THANK YOU Thank you for selecting the Kr shr Waste Management amp Recycling Appliance as your choice of solution for handling waste in your home This manual has been produced to ensure your safety and convenience whilst using the Kr shr The information contained within this manual is important and we therefore recommend that you read the information before using the Kr shr product for the first time Kr shr plc Bourne Eau House 30 South Street Bourne Lincs UK PE10 9LY T 44 0 1778 394799 www krushr com GUARANTEE GUARANTEE 1 Year Guarantee Your appliance carries a 1 year parts and labour warranty To fulfil the conditions of your guarantee the appliance must be correctly installed and operated in accordance with the instructions and only be used for normal domestic purposes Please note that the guarantee and service availability only apply to the United Kin2. Front cross section view PLASTICS CARD PACKAGING mixed paper amp card SADIGNAddV Collection Type Dual Stream Co Mingled Two stream partially co mingled systems are where residents are required to separate materials into two categories usually fibres paper card and containers glass cans and plastic bottles Separate containers are provided for each category the contents of which are loaded into separate compartments on a twin compartment collection vehicle Front cross section view PLASTICS CARD PACKAGING plastic bottles mixed paper amp card cartons APPENDICES TECHNICAL INFORMATION Model Number Type Power Door Construction Leg Construction Minimum Standard Cupboard Width please allow for Door Hinges amp Check Depth Height Depth including Powerbulge but excluding Handle mm Width Fixings Plug Type Approvals Waste Storage Bin Capacities L Metal Can Crush Central Bin Black Bin Glass Total Non Crushed Volumes Standalone Built In Retrofit 230 240v 50Hz 180W 230 240v 50Hz 180W Stainless Steel Door Plastic Door Full Steel Leg Set Rubber Mounts 350mm 695 947 mm min max 657mm 490 467 248mm 248mm Floor mount Side Screws Floor mount Side Screws Standard UK 3 Pin 13A Standard UK 3 Pin 13A CE LVD EMC CE LVD EMC WEEE WASTE ELECTRICAL RECYCLING On the 1st July 2007 The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Regulat
3. feature that prevents the mechanism from working whilst the front drawer is open In the event of a power failure the Krushr will perform the same realignment check once the power returns Once the realignment check is complete the machine is ready to use dy Pd e Ac dy Pd Pd lt oc LLI o e 4 Loading and Unloading Items for Compaction NOTE The storage bin features handles for ease of removal out of the unit and for portability Loading and Using the Plastics Packaging Compaction Chamber IMPORTANT Do not push rubbish down into the storage bin with your hands The unit is designed for dry waste only Do not compact items that may develop offensive odours such as raw meat fish disposable hygiene items or any items which have moisture contained within TO USE 1 To open the vertical crush bin ready for loading unloading simply pull open the main door to reveal the attached vertical compaction bin Optional Install a bag into the chamber folding the edge of the bag over the side of the bin Deposit appropriate waste into the bin area Press the On button Blue to start the compaction cycle and close the main door The compaction cycle will commence and you will hear a beeping noise When the cycle has finished the beeping has stopped pull open the main door The chamber can now be accessed to top up with additional waste or the storage bin containing the crushed items
4. H Maintaining the compaction force on your waste reduces the amount of spring back and keeps the waste crushed in particular on plastic items where items such as bottles have shape memory POWER CUT In the event of a power cut the machine will automatically reset itself as per the Initial Set Up SNOILONUYLSNI SNILVYAdO 3 Understanding the Compaction Mechanisms Plastics packaging waste Compaction Chamber Recyclable plastics card depending upon your kerbside collection requirements items should be loaded directly into the storage bin The Compaction mechanism will operate in Vertical mode i e the crush plate will move downwards to compact the items within the same chamber The compaction mechanism does not go completely to the bottom of the drawer You will not see significant compacting of items during the first few times you load the compactor NOTE The compactor drawer should be more than 13 full before the compactor can begin to compress the load efficiently You can compact items in this chamber more than once When the chamber is completely full and the compaction motor cannot compact any further the mechanism will return to its neutral position and you will be required to unload the chamber accordingly When crushing the same waste more than once please take care to ensure that the resulting load is not too heavy to safely remove Operator Safety Features There is a built in safety cut off
5. can now be easily removed and emptied into the kerbside appropriate collection bin for onward recycling v m 2 gt 2 D 2 7 2 O 2 dy Pd e ad dy Z Zz lt 2 LLI A e 5 Maintaining your Kr shr Your new Kr shr is designed to give you many years of dependable service However there are a few things you are expected to do in order to properly maintain your Kr shr This section will guide you in best practice maintenance Cleaning The Kr shr has been designed so that it can be cleaned easily and with removable parts being dishwasher safe The key parts areas to be maintained regularly are as follows 1 Storage Bin remove storage bin from runners and wash gently with a mild detergent All surface areas can be wiped using a damp sponge with a mild detergent However please do not use excessive amounts of fluid APPENDICES INDEX TROUBLESHOOTING WASTE GUIDE TECHNICAL INFORMATION WEEE WASTE ELECTRICAL RECYCLING APPENDICES 1 Troubleshooting Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call 1 RUBBISH NOT COMPACTING Is the Storage Silo less than a third full A Drawer must be more than a third full before trash is compacted 2 YOUR KRUSHR WILL NOT OPERATE Q Is the power supply cord unplugged A Plug into a grounded 3 prong mains outlet Has a household fus
6. e blown or has a circuit breaker tripped A Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker If the problem continues call an electrician Q Is the drawer front completely closed A Close the drawer firmly and switch ON the Kr shr again 3 THE MAIN DOOR WILL NOT OPEN In this event it is likely that either the central compactor plate is set in the downward position or that the bin is too full and there is an obstruction In order to remedy the situation please take the following steps Step 1 Check that there hasn t been a power cut If you have suffered a power outage then it will be necessary to wait until power returns and upon doing so the unit will automatically reset itself Step 2 Ifthere is power to the unit and the door is still not opening then firmly push the door closed from the bottom This should activate the unit to reset itself Once the unit has reset itself and you are able to open the door please check that the bin silos are not overloaded and check that no items have fallen into the drawer runners area Step 3 Check that the unit has not been put inadvertently into Hypercrush mode Try and bring the main door out to 10mm and then close the main door again to see if this resets the compactor mechanism to neutral Step 4 If you are still unable to open the door then please contact the customer service team contact details are featured at the beginning of this manual 2 Waste Guide This guide will hel
7. ed by a 13 amp approved BS1362 fuse If the colours in the wires in the power cable of this appliance do not correspond with the markings on the terminals of your plug proceed as follows The L wire which is coloured Green Yellow must be connected to the terminal which is marked E or by the earth symbol or coloured Green or Green Yellow The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked N or coloured Black The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked L or coloured Red Green Yellow PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Kr shr Components amp Features PULL OPEN DOOR 2 90 gt e Reveals access to control panel loading chamber storage bin VIEW WITH DOOR OPENED CONTROL PANEL CONCEALED HOUSING FOR VERTICAL COMPACTION MECHANISM VERTICAL CRUSH LOADING UNLOADING CHAMBER EXTERNAL VIEW UHSNUM 2 Functions INITIAL SET UP Once the power is connected to the mains the unit will beep if the main door is open Close the main door if it is open The unit will reset all of its crushing mechanisms to their neutral positions so that normal operations can commence VERTICAL COMPACTION Operates a downward compaction cycle The cycle includes one downward crush after which the crush mechanism returns back up to a neutral positio
8. ent parts All repairs must be performed by a qualified service technician using only original equipment factory replacement parts A CAUTION Never use steam cleaning product to clean your Kr shr Waste Management amp Recycling Centre The manufacturer will not be liable for possible damages or consequences A CAUTION Never use harsh chemicals to clean your Kr shr Waste Management amp Recycling Centre Some chloride containing cleaning products can damage your Kr shr and may present health hazards A WARNING When using an electrical appliance basic precautions should always be followed including the following This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory and mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Do not treat the product as a toy or novelty Do not touch moving parts Do not operate with a damaged cord set plug motor or after damage in any manner If the Kr shr is damaged then please seek repair by an authorised service technician Do not use other than the manufacturer s recommended attachments Do not unassemble the Kr shr unless you are an authorised Kr shr service technician Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock whe
9. equipment grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal or lead on the Kr shr See the installation instructions for more information on electrical requirements IMPORTANT If the supply cord is damaged the cord must be replaced by the manufacturer its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard A WARNING READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE CONNECTING THIS PRODUCT TO THE MAINS SUPPLY Electrical Safety Before switching on make sure that the voltage of your electricity supply is the same as that indicated on the rating plate This product is designed to operate on 220 240V 50Hz Connecting it to any other power source may cause damage This product may be fitted with a non rewireable plug If it is necessary to change the fuse in the plug the fuse cover must be refitted Ifthe fuse cover becomes lost or damaged the plug must not be used until a suitable replacement is obtained If the plug has to be changed because it is not suitable for your socket or due to damage it should be cut off and a replacement fitted following the wiring instructions shown below The old plug must be disposed of safely as insertion into a 13 ampere socket could cause an electrical hazard The wires in the power cable of this product are coloured in accordance with the following code Green Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live The appliance is protect
10. gdom The quality of the Kr shr product is excellent however we realise that occasionally components can fail We ensure that in the event of such a failure or problem we will undertake to provide you with an after sales service of the highest standards IMPORTANT In order to administer your Guarantee and place a call to one of our authorised service technicians you must regis ter your Guarantee with us within 30 days from the date of purchase www krushr com guarantee To register and for queries relating to cover please call Repair Care 44 0 844 557 3806 Terms and Conditions of Guarantee Kr shr undertake that if within 12 months of the date of purchase of the Kr shr appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials we will at our discretion repair or replace the same free of charge for labour materials or carriage on condition that The appliance has been correctly installed The appliance has been used for normal domestic purposes only and in accordance with the manufacturer s operating and maintenance instructions The appliance has not been serviced maintained repaired taken apart or tampered with by any person not authorised by us All service work under this guarantee must be undertaken by a Kr shr authorised agent Any appliance or defective part replaced shall become the Company s property This guarantee is in addition to your statutory and other legal right
11. ions were implemented in the UK in order to reduce the quantity of electronic waste being sent to landfill and thereby protect our environment A new body the Distributor Take Back Scheme DTS which will allow you to deposit your old electrical and electronic items at UK recycling sites free of charge works in partnership with your electronic retailer To find your nearest recycling site for waste electrical and electronic items visit www recycle more co uk and simply type your postcode into the recycling bank locator You ll find advice and tips on other aspects of recycling Please note all electrical and electronic products and or packaging now carries a crossed out wheelie bin logo to help you identify products that are recyclable Many retailers will not accept electrical items in store for recycling Instead retailers have contributed to the funding of an alternative network of UK recycling facilities as stated above Retailer store staff will however be able to advise you as to the location of recycling facilities in your area KR SHR Waste Management amp Recycling Appliance
12. n Whilst the vertical compaction is in operation the machine will make a beeping noise and the Operational Indicator button will flash until the operation has completed If the door is opened during this process it will only open approximately 10mm and the crush will be cancelled and the crush plate will return to the neutral position HYPERCRUSH OVERNIGHT MODE Operates the vertical crush in hypercrush mode This mode maintains the compaction force on the waste for a prolonged period of time i e overnight until the machine is reset disengaged by the user To engage the Hypercrush mode press the button for more than 2 seconds The blue light will start flashing until you close the main front drawer The compaction plate will move down into the storage silo and then retract 20 where it will stay until the user disengages the Hypercrush mode Once the compaction plate is set in the downward position the power automatically cuts off until it is disengaged which makes this an energy saving feature and is suitable for use overnight To disengage the Hypercrush mode pull the main front door open by about 1cm it will not go further whilst the compaction plate is in the downward position The Krushr will start beeping close the door completely and the crush plate will activate and return to its neutral position so that the door can be fully opened Note that the beep will have stopped at this point the main door can then be opened WHY HYPERCRUS
13. n subsequently used Handle a loaded rubbish container with care Sharp objects can pierce the bag and cause injury Do not overload rubbish container with heavy material Do not place glass in the compaction zones The Kr shr is intended for household use only Do not crush or store toxic or volatile flammable materials or compressed substances such as aerosols and lighters Do not crush or store lighted cigarettes cigars or other hot or burning items or deposit them anywhere within the unit Ensure that cans bottles or any other receptacles to be placed into the unit are free of fluids and have had their caps lids or ring pulls removed SNOILONUYLSNI AL34VS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not crush batteries or any other product containing batteries Do not overload the Kr shr compaction chambers Do not crush sealed containers Do not abuse the Kr shr by exerting pressure sitting on the front drawer opening whilst opened or otherwise Do not attempt to manually override any internal switches A WARNING Electric shock could result if the electrical supply for the Kr shr covered in this manual is incorrectly installed or if the Kr shr has been improperly grounded Do not use the Kr shr covered in this manual if you are not certain the electrical supply has been correctly installed or the Kr shr has been properly grounded Grounding Instructions This appliance must be grounded to a metal permanent wiring system or an
14. p you to determine which waste types can be handled within the Kr shr product Itis by no means exhaustive and it will be necessary to seek advice from your local authorities to find out which waste types are collected via your kerb side collection and in what format Local council collections vary from region to region Useful contact information for United Kingdom residents To find your Local Council website Access information about your local kerbside rubbish collection service for information on what waste types can and can t be collected http www direct gov uk en DI1 Directories Localcouncils index htm www wrap org uk www compostworks org uk www recycle more co uk gt m 2 O m di 1 Collection Type Kerbside Sorted Kerbside sort systems are where materials are sorted by material type at the kerbside into different compartments of a collection vehicle Kerbside sort schemes achieve higher quality recyclable materials than co mingled collections as there is less risk of non recyclables being included or paper contamination being a significant problem Front cross section view PLASTICS CARD PACKAGING plastic bottles mixed paper 8 card cartons APPENDICES 2 Collection Type Single Stream Co Mingled Single stream co mingled systems are where materials are collected in a single compartment vehicle with the sorting of the materials occurring at a MRF Materials Recovery Facility
15. s Service calls are made between 8 30am and 5 30pm GMT Monday Friday Exclusions This guarantee does NOT cover Damage resulting from transportation improper use or neglect the replacement of any components by an unauthorised individual Use within a business environment Costs incurred for calls to put right an appliance which is improperly installed or calls to appliances outside the United Kingdom or the Republic of Ireland Proof of purchase may be required JALNVYVNS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is tell you how to reduce the chance of injury and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed Read all instructions before using the Kr shr Waste Management amp Recycling Centre Your safety and the safety of others are very important This is the safety alert symbol This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word CAUTION or WARNING A WARNING Misuse of the Kr shr product can result in serious injury or death Do not use the Kr shr product in any way not covered in this manual or for any purpose other than those explained in the following pages A WARNING Severe product damage and or injury could result from the use of unqualified service technicians or non original replacem
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