
CONTINUOUS
FEED
DISPOSERS
1
. Remove
stopperfrom
sinkopening
andrunstrongflow
ofcoldwater.
2. Turnonwall switch
to startdisposer.
3. Slowly¡nsertfood
wasteinto
disposer
and
position
stopper
to minimize
possible
ejectionof
material
while
grinding(see
Figure
A).
4. After
grinding
iscomplete,turn
d¡sposer
offandrunwater
for
atleast
15
secondsto
flush
drain
line.
BATCH
FEEDDISPOSERS
Batchfeed
disposer
differfromcontinuous
feedmodels
inthatthe batchfeedon/offswitch
isbuilt
intothedisposer
andactivated
bythe stopper.
(Seelnstruction 1, lnstallation
Dimensions
d'tart,lor
modelreference.)
l. Read
importantsafetyinstructions
containedintheInstallation,
Care& Usemanual.
2. Remove
stopperfrom sinkopeningandplace
foodwaste
intodisposer
grindchamber- Donot
packchamber
w¡th
waste. Placestopperbackin sinkopening. Runa strongflowof coldwater.
3. Turnon
disposerbylift¡ng
stopper
slightlyandturning
toleft
orright
untild¡sposerstarts.
(See
FigureB;Sea/-Completelyin,Drain
-L¡tt1/4inch
andturn,Sfart-Turn
fullylettorright.)
4. Aftergrinding
iscomplete,
turndisposer
off byremoving
thestopper
and allowwaterto runforat
least15
secondstoflushdrainline-
DO...
Figure
A
Figure
:i i t
Firstturn on a moderateto strong
flowof cold water
andthenturn
onlhedisposer.
Cont¡nuerunning
coldwaterfor 15 secondsafter
grinding
iscompletedtoflush
the
drain
line.
Grindhard mater¡alssuchas
smallbones,
fruit
pits,
and¡ce.A
scour¡ngactioniscreatedby the
particles
inside
the
grind
chamber.
Grindpeelings
fromcitrusfruitsto
freshen
updrainsmells.
Useadisposer
cleaner,degreaser,
ordeodorizer
asnecessary
to
rel¡eveobject¡onable
odorscaused
by
grease
build-up.
DON'T...
. Don't
pourgrease
orfatdown
your
disposerorany
drain.l1
can
bu¡ld
upin
pipes
andcausedrainblock-
ages. Putgrease
inajar orcan and dispose¡nthe
trash.
. Don't
usehotwaterwhen
grinding
foodwaste.ltisOK
to drainhotwaterinto
the disposerbetween
grinding
periods.
. Don't
filldisposerwith
a lo1ofvegetable
peels
all
at
once. lnstead,
turnthewaterand disposeron firstand
thenfeedthepeels
in gradually.
. Don'tgrind
extremely
fibrousmaterialslikecornhusks,
artichokes,
etc.,to avoidpossible
drainblockage.
. Don't
turnoffdisposer
until
grinding
iscompletedand
onlysoundofmotorandwaterisheard.
. Don't
bealarmedifa browndiscoloration
appears
onthe faceofthegrinding
disc. This is normal. lt is
surhce discoloration
onlyandwill not affectthelifeor
performance
ofthe disposer.
ACAUTION
Regularly
inspect
disposer
and
plumbing
fittings
for
water
leaks,
as waterleaks
can
cause
propeny
damage.
Manufacturer
cannot
beheldresponsible
for
property
damageas
a
resultofwaterleaks.
CLEANING
DISPOSER
Over
t¡me,foodparticles
mayaccumulatein the grind
chamber
and baffle. An odor fromthedis-
poseris usually
a signof greaseand food buildup,
causedbyinsufficient
waterflowduringandafter
disposer
use.To
cleandisposer:
1. Turnoffdisposer
and
disconnect
power
supply.
2. Reachthrough
sinkopening
andcleanunderside
ofsplashbafile
andinsideupper
lip
ofgrind
chamber
withscouring
pad.
3. Place
slopper
insinkopening
andfill
sinkhalfway
withwarmwater.
4- Mix114cupbaking
sodaw¡thwater.Turn
disposeronand
remove
stopperfroms¡nkatsame
timeto washaway
loosepart¡cles.
Disposers
may
afsobecleanedw¡th
DisposerCare@.This
product
isnotsoldby ln-Sink-Erator,but
is generally
availableinmajorhome centers,hardware,
andgrocery
stores. Formore informationon
Disposer
Care@,contactlronOut,
Inc.at 1-800-654-0791
orwww.¡ronout.com.
RELEASINGDISPOSER
JAM
If
themotorstopsdur¡ng
operat¡on,thedisposer
may
be
iammed.
Torelease
jam:
1. Turnoffdisposerand
water.
2. Insertoneend
ofself-service
wrenchette
inlocenterholeonbottom
ofdisposer
(see
FigureC).
Workwrenchettebackand forth until it turnsone fullrevolution.Removewrenchette.
3. Reachintodisposer
withtongs and remove
object(s).Allowdisposer
motorto cool for3 - 5 min-
utesandlightly
push
redresetbuttononthedisposer
bottom
(see
FigureC).
(lfmotor
remains
inoperative,
checkservice
panel
fortr¡ppedcircuitbreakersorblown
fuses.)
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