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FOOD WASTE DISPOSERS
Installation, Care & Use Manual
TOOLS AND MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED:
Stott0dScrewdriver,AdjustablePl(ers, P{umber'_Putty,
ElectricalTape
TOOLS, MATERIALS, AND ACCESSORIES
YOU MAY NEED:
PhiIlipsScrewdriver,Drain Auger, 3/8" ElectricatCl_mp
Connector,Wire Nuts (2), Secorld 1 1/2"Drain Trap,
Hammer, Hacksaw, Water Hose Cramp, Pipe Wrench.
Co;'p¢r Ground Wire, DI=hw¢=h=rbr_In Connoc',I_,nKit, Air
G_tp,Electr(ca{On/Off Switch,Drain Tube Extension
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Reid through the entire Instillation, Care
& UIB manual before InttiIIIng the dis-
polar. Determine which of the toolm,
materlalB, and t¢¢eiiorlel you will need
befor! you begin. Make tou!! you have all
rleceu=ry dlepoiet patte before Install-
Ing the dlapoler (lee part identification
diagram below).
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#2
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Mout_tlng Asiembly DIspoler
A;Stopper _ MourIIlng Q_t_.k_ti,_pl_shB_trf!_
S:SinkFIs(lgo I I,_w_r Mountm_ Rlrlg
C F!b_r O_tlket J 13I_l_w_tmCtIrdo! #_
E Mo,An'_lng_qu,g L Wron_;_'_e_te _Q__
{3 Snap RII,g
SAFETY SYMBOLS
Dange¢ ir;dic,qtos _n
immin6ntly h_zardou_ _tu_l(on which,
If not avold_d_ will rg_u(t in do_t_h or
_oriou_ !njury
[_I=WARNINOJ Warning Ir_dicatos
potentially hazardous situalion
which, If not avoided, cotJlrJ result ;n
dealh or Sc+riOU,_h_jury.
Two-Bolt Dl/¢hlrge
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O;OiilChil_'gl}_bil I I,I'Y Dlam }
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One-Bolt Discharge
O Oist;h(_rOtf _klbo (i 1/2" Diam)
#2
P Frtang()
C6utton indicates a
polentiaIIyhl_zardous Bilu_tionwhich,
ff not a_olded, mt_y resutt ir_ minor or
modera.Ie I_iut Y
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iCHECK INSTALLATION DIMENSIONS
A: Di,_posorHeight I'
B: Distance from bottom at sink
bowt to centerline of oiscnargg i
gutter. (Ad_ 1/2" wher_stainless
steel _lnk is used.] A
C: Distance fromeenterltne of
the dischargeoutlet to end
of discharge tube,
D: Disposer Width
E: Distance from disposer vertical
contorting to ¢enterttne of
P.lrap connection, _---|---.I eol!T=,,!_tlllil3!2 8/8" a"
F: Centerflneof disposer dlsche.rgeto ¢enterllne lit waste p pO enter ng we ....
(Dimension "F" muet be greater ther_t!4" 1opreventetendlr_g water]n dlsposer,l ' IndicatesB_tchFeedModel
If rgpleclng anexfstlng dfJpOeer skip atleed to IrtllttUollon 8 '_
! !_this Is eflrwt !_t_e!nail=lib(fen=¢9_nt!r!uQw th Irtstru_!lorl 2 ......
Model
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DISCONNECT SINK DRAIN
t, Looeen nul (A) el top ot "P-trap" with pipe wrench (see Figure 2-1),
2, Loosen nut (B) at topof extension pipe. Remove _xtenSion plp_,
3, Loosen nut (C) at base of einkfie.nee. (if nut Is corroded or Ioo tight, _pply
penetrating lubricant,)
4. Push s_nkf_engeup throughsink hole and remove it (_g_ Figure 2-2)
5. Ctean sinkflange area of arty putty or ati_erdebris,
4" 7 1/4" 5_
O ISASSEMBLE NEW DISPOSER
MOUNTING ASSEMBLY
t, [near( wrenohe_e (or ecrewdrlver) into one mounting lug _nd hof_ tower mou_{,
{ng rin_ securely with one hand (see Figure3-1) With your other hand, turn
mounting _.embly countercfockwma to remove mounting assembly from tower
mounting ring,
2. Turnmounting assembty over (seeFigure3-2) and loosen three mounttng
screws (A) until you oan I_ccess snap ring (B),
3, Use screwdriver to pry sn_p ring off ofsink flange. Moui"tlirlg assembly wit(
now come apart
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O INSTALL FLANGE IN SINK HOLE
t, Roll I/4 pound (4 oz.) of non-hardening plumber's putty [omake 314"thick rope
to ,,eel 8round sink flange,
2, Apply putty evenly around sink hofe (sea Figure 4.1 ).
3, Press sink flange slowty bul firmly into sink drain bole to seat evonty on putty
(see Figure 4.2). Use screwdriver or putty knlN to scrape eli putty from edge
of sinkftole,
Do notuse plumber's putty on any otherdteposerConnection. It
m_y h_rm d_sposer _nd ceu_e property damage,
ATTACH UPPER MOUNTING ASSEMBLY TO SINK FLANGE
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You may wish to place _ weighted o_lect in the stnk to hol_ (he sink flange in piece. (Place 0, towel
under obtect m sink to prever_t scml_hing ) Reference Figure 5-1 for part identtflcallon.
1. Working IrOn under sink, sIip fiber gasket and
metal backup ring over _ink flange,
2, Holding tiber gasket and b_.ckup rtr_g in piece.
_fip mounli_g ring over e!r'_kflange} au il seeI,,i
8galnst i_acku0 ring,
3, With hber gasket, backup rmg, and mounting
rlng_ighl to sinkbottom, elid_sn_p ringonto
sink flange un!.il Itpops tr_to groove on flange'.
t If you _re repfe,clng 8n extstlng disposer, go to Instruction 6. I! [hisis _ f[rs_time tnst_.t![a_on.I
skin _l_g_ to matructlon 7 ..............., .__._J_
4, Tig_',_en three meurtting screw-, up to sir_k
u_{it mounting _9sombly _ssee_ed lightly
_r_ evenly _,g_inet _tnk.
• Placing _, thick, wide rubber band mound
the sink flange (_b'Ove the SnSp ring
grOOV_t rrl_y help hold _arts in place while
tnstalli_g snap rmg, (Remember to remove
rubber band alter snap ring le installed,)
2*1 2-2
3-1 3-2
4-1 4-2
O REMOVE EXISTING DISPOSER
t. Turn O_telectrical power st fuse box or e=rcuitgrea_er.
2 DisCOnnectdraintrapfrom disposerwaste discharge tube with adjustable pliers
(_ea Fig 6-1), (Also disconnect dlshwe=;har drain connection, t| required.)
3. _upport disposer w=thOneh=nd and insert =nOof wrench=tie cr screwdriver
into rightside of one mounting lug on lower mounting ring (see Figure 6-2},
Lift disposer stightiy af_d loosen lower mounting ring_y pushing or pulling
wrench=tie or screwdriver to left until disposer isfree from mounting assembly.
(Disposer m=y be heavy - provide support,)
4, With electrical supply turnedoff turn disposer upside down and remove eleotrt.
cal cover plate (sea Figure 6-3), Loosen green ground screwand remove
wire nuts(see Figure6-4), Disconnect disposerwlres from siectdoel auppiy
wire=,Loosen screw(s) on electrical cramp connectorand remove wires from
disposer,
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• II the new disposer mounting Is the same i_sOldor_e,remove mounting a=seml_y
from disposer (Instruction 3) and go to Ins!;ructlott 7,
. If the new disposer mounting isdifferent from Ihe ol_ one (or you wish to repta_e
the old =Ink flange) you must compiate Steps 5- (] (below), snd Inatruottone 2.
5, then aontlrtue with Instruction ?,
5. Loosen three mourting sorews, pry snap ring eft with screwdriver,and r_move
oid mounting assembly (Jee Figure e,5), (Some mounting assembly removal
requires additional tOOlS,)
6. PuShold sink flange up throughsink hole (see Flour= 6,8), Use acrewdriver or
putty knife to scrape air Did putty from edge of Sinkhole.
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8-3 8-4
8-S 8-8
CLEAN SINK DRAIN LINE
Fattureto clean sink drain tins may resutt in drain fine blockage.
t. Remove P4rap,
2, Wl_hdrain auger, clearall h_rdened waste materiel in horizontal drain line.
are oorlnacting
you
tit not dtshwel_her te dO=poser, to Imttructfon 9 t
O REPARE DISHWASHER DRAIN CONNECTION (IF
APPLICABLE)
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The knockout drain plug shoutd only be removed il you are c_JnneCtir_g
a bu!lt-in dishwasher to the disposer. NOTE; ft the dishwa.',her
¢onnecflon i,_made without removing the #tuO the dishwasher may
ovedfOw,(Coltnedtig¢,s must comply wifh local plumbing ¢odes,)
Remove Knockout Plug
1. Lay disposer on its side arid insert s_:rewdriver into dishwasher iMlet so tip rests
on outer edge of knockout plug
2. Tap end of screwdriver handle wkh h,ttmme_ unti4 me[dad piug break'3 teose
(see Figure 8-t),
3. REMOVE LOOSE KNOCKOUT PLUG FROM INSll3E DISPOSEIq
Attach Dishwaahsr Drain Connector
It your dtshwesi'ter drain hose is 7/8" diameter, g_, to Instruction 9.
If your dishwasher drain hose is nol 718" diameter, you must attach a distlwashor
drain cenRector to the diehwa.sher drain Inlet Follow the iTtstallalion IrlStrliCtions
wtlh the co,inaction k_l. (You will c_nr_ecl the di_,hwa_her drain hose to the
connector in Inst_ctlort 123 3
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