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2. Garbage disposal unit - Wikipedia

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   Garbage disposal unit. A garbage disposal unit (also known as a waste disposal unit, food waste disposer (FWD), in-sink macerator, garbage disposer, or garburator) is a device, usually electrically powered, installed under a kitchen sink between the sink's drain and the trap. The device shreds food waste into pieces small enough—generally ...

3. Trap (plumbing) - Wikipedia

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   Trap (plumbing) Water seal in drain pipe under a sink. Water enters at right, fills the trap, and continues left. Inverted siphoning occurs below the line "A". In plumbing, a trap is a U-shaped portion of pipe designed to trap liquid or gas to prevent unwanted flow; most notably sewer gases from entering buildings while allowing waste materials ...

4. Air gap (plumbing) - Wikipedia

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   This "air gap" is visible above the sink as a small cylindrical fixture mounted near the faucet. In the base cabinet under the sink, the drain hose from the dishwasher feeds the "top" of the air gap, and the "bottom" of the air gap is plumbed into the sink drain below the basket, or into a garbage disposal unit. When installed and maintained ...

5. Clean Your Garbage Disposal the Right Way With These ... - AOL

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   Turn the garbage disposal on and run cold water as the peels grind. You can also purchase Lemi's Shine Garbage Disposal Cleaner and Deodorizer. Based on Lemi's instructions, just drop one of the ...

6. How to take care of, clean and maintain your garbage disposal

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   When you’re ready to bid adieu to food waste, run cold water, turn on the garbage disposal, slowly feed in small food scraps and then let the water continue to run until the whirring slows to a ...

7. How to clean your garbage disposal, per cleaning and ... - AOL

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   Rubber gloves. 1 cup white vinegar. ½ cup baking soda. Scrub brush or abrasive sponge. Boiling water. Dish soap. Harsh chemicals can damage your garbage disposal, making this natural cleaning ...

8. Garchey - Wikipedia

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   The disposal system is distinguished for its water-borne method of refuse conveyance. [2] Conventional waste chutes convey dry refuse from individual flats. With the Garchey system, refuse (ranging from potato peelings and ashes to small bottles and tins) is collected in a unit below the sink in each residential unit through a large plug in the ...

9. Septic drain field - Wikipedia

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   Septic drain fields, also called leach fields or leach drains, are subsurface wastewater disposal facilities used to remove contaminants and impurities from the liquid that emerges after anaerobic digestion in a septic tank. Organic materials in the liquid are catabolized by a microbial ecosystem. A septic drain field, a septic tank, and ...