The GE Appliances Universal 15 Built-In Compactor UCG1500NWW is a sleek and efficient solution for managing household waste with ease and style. Designed to seamlessly integrate into your kitchen cabinetry, this compactor reduces the volume of your trash, minimizing the frequency of trips to the curb. Its modern white finish complements any kitchen decor, while its robust construction ensures long-lasting performance. The compactor features a powerful motor that compresses waste efficiently, reducing it to a fraction of its original size. With user-friendly controls and a convenient toe-kick switch, operating the compactor is both simple and intuitive. Whether you're hosting a large gathering or managing daily household waste, the GE Universal Compactor is an indispensable addition to your kitchen, offering both convenience and environmental benefits.
Highlights:
- Built-In Design: Seamlessly integrates into kitchen cabinetry for a streamlined look.
- 15-Inch Width: Compact size fits easily into most kitchen layouts.
- Powerful Motor: Efficiently compresses waste to reduce trash volume.
- Modern White Finish: Complements a variety of kitchen decors.
- User-Friendly Controls: Simple operation with intuitive controls.
- Toe-Kick Switch: Convenient foot pedal for hands-free operation.
- Durable Construction: Built to withstand daily use and provide long-lasting performance.
- Environmental Benefits: Reduces waste volume, contributing to less frequent trash disposal.
- Hidden controls
- The controls are hidden behind the compactor door, lending a beautiful designer appearance
- Built-in only
- The compactor is built-in to adjacent cabinetry for an upscale appearance
- 1.4 cu. ft. capacity
- Provides plenty of room for waste items or recyclables
- 1/3 HP motor
- Powerful motor provides maximum compacting power
- Removable key lock
- Provides added safety by assuring the drawer remains locked during use
- Removable drawer
- Makes it simple to empty and clean
- Automatic anti-jam
- Operation is easy and reliable, even with a challenging load
- Toe pedal opener
- Hands-free toe pedal drawer makes it easy to open and load
- Rear wheels
- Allow easy movement and installation
Hidden controlsThe controls are hidden behind the compactor door, lending a beautiful designer appearance
Built-in onlyThe compactor is built-in to adjacent cabinetry for an upscale appearance
1.4 cu. ft. capacityProvides plenty of room for waste items or recyclables
1/3 HP motorPowerful motor provides maximum compacting power
Removable key lockProvides added safety by assuring the drawer remains locked during use
Removable drawerMakes it simple to empty and clean
Automatic anti-jamOperation is easy and reliable, even with a challenging load
Toe pedal openerHands-free toe pedal drawer makes it easy to open and load
Rear wheelsAllow easy movement and installation
Total Capacity (cubic feet) |
1.4 |
Toe kick |
White |
Color Appearance |
White |
Warranty Notes |
See written warranty for full details |
Parts Warranty |
Limited 1-year entire appliance |
Labor Warranty |
Limited 1-year entire appliance |
Volts/Hertz/Amps |
120v; 60Hz; 15A |
Optional Accessories - Compactor Bags |
WC60X5017 (5 Included) |
Net Weight |
129.0 |
Cutout Dimensions (w x h x d) (in.) |
15 x 34-1/4 x 24 |
Overall Depth |
24.0 |
Height w/Legs Extended - Maximum Height |
35.0 |
Height With Legs Retracted |
33.75 |
Overall Width |
14.875 |
Overall Height |
35.0 |
Approximate Shipping Weight |
141.0 |
Cabinet Width |
15.0 |
Style |
Built-In |
Leveling System |
Leveling Legs with Rear Wheels |
Compactor Features |
Automatic Anti-Jam Lock/Start Control w/Removable Key Side Release Bin Slide-Out/Removable Drawer Toe/Foot Pedal Drawer Opener |
Compression Ratio (Avg.) |
75% Reduction |
Ram Force |
2300 lb |
Control Location |
Hidden |
Construction |
Heavy Gauge Steel |
Cycle Time |
Less than 30 seconds |
Motor Horsepower |
1/3 hp |