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GE - 1.4 Cu. Ft. Built-In Trash Compactor - Black

Model: UCG1500NBB
SKU: 6399693
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Specifications
  • Color Finish
    Black
    Product Height
    35 inches
    Product Width
    14 7/8 inches
    Product Depth
    24 inches
    Capacity
    1.4 cubic feet
  • Key Specs
    • Color Finish: Black
    • Product Height: 35 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 14 7/8 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 24 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Capacity: 1.4 cubic feet
  • General
    • Brand: GE
    • Model Number: UCG1500NBB
    • Product Name: 1.4 Cu. Ft. Built-In Trash Compactor
    • Color: Black
    • Color Finish: Black
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 35 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 14 7/8 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 24 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 129 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Cut-Out Dimensions
    • Cut-Out Height: 35 inches (Minimum required height of the installation location for a standard installation of the product. This measurement will help you determine if the appliance will fit into the desired space and have the clearance necessary for proper operational use. Please refer to the manufacturer’s installation documentation for detailed measurement requirements.)
    • Cut-Out Width: 15 inches (Minimum required width of the installation location for a standard installation of the product. This measurement will help you determine if the appliance will fit into the desired space and have the clearance necessary for proper operational use. Please refer to the manufacturer’s installation documentation for detailed measurement requirements.)
    • Cut-Out Depth: 24 inches (Minimum required depth of the installation location for a standard installation of the product. This measurement will help you determine if the appliance will fit into the desired space and have the clearance necessary for proper operational use. Please refer to the manufacturer’s installation documentation for detailed measurement requirements.)
  • Capacity
    • Capacity: 1.4 cubic feet
  • Power
    • Compression Ratio: 75% (Indicates how much compacted waste can fit into the same space that the non-compacted waste originally held. For example, 16 cubic feet of loose trash that is then compacted to take up only 4 cubic feet of space would indicate a compression ratio of 4 to 1. Use this measurement to determine the ratio ideal for your household needs.)
    • Ram Force: 2300 pounds (Denotes how many pounds of force the ram will exert on the materials in the compactor in order to compress them to the desired ratio. Most household trash compactors have ram forces between 2000-5000 pounds.)
    • Maximum Cycle Time: 30 seconds
  • Features
    • Compactor Type: Built-In
    • Automatic Anti-Jam: true (This feature(s) helps prevent your appliance from jamming by sensing potential or existing blockages and automatically adjusting the operation and/or power as needed.)
    • Removable Key Lock: true
    • Release Bin: Side
    • Removable Drawer: true
  • Electrical
    • Amperage: 15 amperes (Strength of electrical current.)
    • Voltage: 120 volts (Amount of power needed to support an electrical current.)
    • Power Cord Included: true (Connects your product to an electrical outlet, allowing for immediate use (provided that other installation requirements are met).)
  • Certifications Listings & Approvals
    • Product Safety Certifications and Standard(s): UL Listed (Lists the applicable certifications and/or standards, as stated by the manufacturer, in which the product has met the requirements for the assurance of quality and safety.)
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 1 year
    • Warranty - Labor: 1 year
  • Other
    • Horsepower: 1/3 horsepower
    • UPC: 084691851905

Simplify trash collecting with this 15-inch GE universal built-in compactor. The hidden controls reveal a professional appearance, blending seamlessly with your kitchen setup, while the 1/3 HP motor provides ample compacting power. With a 1.4 cu. ft. capacity, this GE universal built-in compactor offers plenty of room for your waste items or recyclables, and the removable key lock keeps the drawer locked during use.

  • Less than 30-second cycle time and 2300 lbs. of ram force: Designed for speedy garbage compaction and efficient waste removal.
  • Hidden lock/start control with removable key: Helps prevent an accidental or unsupervised operation.
  • 75% compression ratio: Offers tight compaction of trash and fewer trips to the curb.
  • Drawer foot pedal: Allows you to open the compactor even when your hands are full.
  • Slide-out removable drawer with side release bin: Makes trash bag removal quick and easy.
  • Automatic anti jam: Reverses the compression ram automatically if the door is opened during operation, preventing jamming.
  • Built-in design: Fits under kitchen counters for a streamlined look.
Whats Included
  • GE 1.4 Cu. Ft. Built-In Trash Compactor
  • Five compactor bags
  • Owner's manual

Q: Does the compactor come with a feature to prevent accidental usage?

A: Yes, it includes a hidden lock/start control with a removable key to help prevent accidental or unsupervised operation.

Q: How much can this compactor compress trash?

A: This compactor has a compression ratio of 75%, meaning it can reduce trash volume significantly.

Q: Is it possible to integrate this compactor with my existing kitchen cabinetry?

A: Yes, the compactor has a custom panel-ready and built-in design, allowing you to match it to your kitchen cabinets for a seamless look.

Q: How long does it take for the compactor to complete a cycle?

A: The trash compactor is designed for speedy garbage compaction and has a cycle time of less than 30 seconds.

Q: How long does a typical compacting cycle take?

A: The compacting cycle takes less than 30 seconds to complete.

Q: Can I open the compactor without using my hands?

A: Yes, the trash compactor can be opened hands-free using the convenient drawer foot pedal.

Q: Does this compactor have a safety feature to prevent jamming?

A: Yes, it has an automatic anti-jam feature that reverses the ram if the door is opened during operation.

Q: What is the capacity of this trash compactor?

A: This trash compactor has a capacity of 1.4 cubic feet.

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Pros for GE - 1.4 Cu. Ft. Built-In Trash Compactor - Black
Overall Performance, Capacity, Ease of Use, FitNoise Level, Ease of use, Compactor, Appearance, LooksThere were no pros for this productThere were no pros for this product
Cons for GE - 1.4 Cu. Ft. Built-In Trash Compactor - Black
Noise LevelDesign, ReliabilityThere were no cons for this productThere were no cons for this product

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Customers are sayingCustomers consistently note the excellent overall performance of the 1.4 Cu. Ft. Built-In Trash Compactor, along with its nice fit under counters and ease of installation. The capacity to fit standard trash bags is also appreciated. However, some customers have mentioned that the noise level of this model is noticeable.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
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  • Capacity (4)
  • Ease of Use (4)
  • Fit (4)
  • Noise Level (8)

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