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Placing a weight, such as your garbage disposal, on top of the sink flange will help hold the sink flange in place while mounting it to the sink. To avoid scratching your sink or the flange, place a towel between the sink surface and the weight. From under the sink, (1) slide the fiber gasket, backup flange and mounting ring over the sink flange.
Holding the garbage disposal in place, turn the lower mounting ring until all three tabs are locked into the mounting assembly. The garbage disposal will now hang by itself. Lift & Latch Disposals: With both hands, lift the disposer. Slightly turn garbage disposal clockwise until all 3 mounting tabs latch over the ridges on the slide-up ramps:
14. Test the garbage disposal. Test for leaks at the sink flange, dishwasher, tail-pipe and mounting assembly connections. Finally, turn on the electrical breaker to test its operation. Enjoy your new garbage disposal! Looking for more? Text us at 262-233-2231 for personalized help with installing your new InSinkErator garbage disposal!
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.
5. Check inside garbage disposal's grinding chamber. Look down into the garbage disposal using a flashlight. Do not place your hand into the garbage disposal. Pay special attention to the area around the outer edge of the garbage disposal's shredding disk where you see the little teeth.
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All InSinkErator models provide in-home limited warranties. That means We Come to You whenever your InSinkErator garbage disposal or hot water dispenser needs service within the warranty period. Text us at 262-233-2231 for more help. Our We Come to You Warranty means we handle your service problems at your convenience in your home.
4. Place the hard material into the garbage disposal, turn on the water, then turn on the garbage disposal. Place the hard material into the garbage disposal, turn on the water, then turn on the garbage disposal. Don't be afraid of the noise. Your garbage disposal is a very durable appliance specifically designed to grind these types of items.
Each InSinkErator garbage disposal 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.
Run garbage disposal along with a moderate flow of cold water. Continue to run cold water for a few seconds after grinding is complete. Avoid using hot water when grinding food waste. It is OK to drain hot water into the garbage disposal between grinding periods. Never pour grease or fat into your garbage disposal or drain.