What kind of wrench to use for InSinkErator?
Each InSinkErator disposer is shipped with a self-service wrench. The off-set silver colored wrench is about four inches long, or you can use a standard 1/4 inch Allen wrench. Insert the wrench into the hole at the bottom of the disposer.
Is the InSinkErator garbage disposal safe to use?
No, it is as simple as that! InSinkErator garbage disposals are perfectly safe and don’t have blades or knives. Instead, lugs are used to throw food waste against a stationary grind ring. The grind ring breaks food waste down into very fine particles, almost liquefying them, so they can flush down your plumbing.
Where does food waste go in an InSinkErator?
An InSinkErator garbage disposal breaks food waste down into very fine particles, almost liquifying them so that they can be flushed through your plumbing. Once food waste is flushed through your plumbing, it goes to wastewater treatment where it can yield valuable biogas and fertilizer for agriculture.
What are the different types of InSinkErator dispensers?
InSinkErator offers four different additional dispensers, the HC3300, H3300, HC1100 & GN1100. These dispensers sit neatly alongside your main faucet and dispenses instant filtered near-boiling water. In addition to the near-boiling water function, the HC3300 & HC1100 dispenses filtered cold water at the pull of a lever.
What to do if your InSinkErator garbage disposal jams?
If the garbage disposal continues to jam, it may need service. If the problem with your garbage disposal is due to a quality issue, InSinkErator may pay to have an authorized service center service the garbage disposal in your home at no charge to you. Run garbage disposal along with a moderate flow of cold water.
What does the overload Protector on InSinkErator do?
Your InSinkErator garbage disposal is equipped with a device called an overload protector or reset button. This device will turn the garbage disposal off automatically if there is something wrong. If the garbage disposal is jammed, if it is run for a very long period of time, or if there is another issue, it will shut down automatically.
What kind of wrench do I need for InSinkErator?
Every InSinkErator is shipped with a self-service wrench. The wrench is silver colored, and shaped like a little crank, about four inches long. If you cannot find the wrench, you can use a standard 1/4-inch Allen wrench, or click here to order a replacement. Make certain that the garbage disposal’s switch is in the off position.
