How old is my disposal InSinkErator?

To determine if your InSinkErator product is still under Warranty, the product Serial Number can help determine manufacturing date. The gray tag near the bottom of your garbage disposal, or attached to your instant hot water dispenser tubes, provides the product Serial Number.

How long does an InSinkErator last?

Nothing lasts forever. With garbage disposals, you’ll usually be looking anywhere from eight to fifteen years before you’ll need to replace the unit. Over time, the disposal may develop cracks or even spring a leak.

Is the InSinkErator garbage disposal a good garbage disposal?

InSinkErator has gone out of its way to incorporate the latest sound-suppressing technology into their line of garbage disposals — particularly the higher-priced models, which are ultra-quiet. Even InSinkErator’s lower-priced models aren’t as noisy as garbage disposals from some other manufacturers.

What should you not put in an InSinkErator?

What Not To Put in a Garbage Disposal. InSinkErator garbage disposals are designed to handle just about any type of everyday food waste. But the topic of what not to put in a garbage disposal is alive and well, usually based on myths and old family stories rather than facts. First things first, never place any type of fats, oils.

What kind of grind stage does InSinkErator use?

Multi Grind Technology. Most household garbage disposal use a single grind stage to dispose of food waste, but the Evolution Series disposals from InSinkErator feature two or even three grind stages to more efficiently process tough food waste.

Do you need to install legs on InSinkErator disposer?

If required, install the disposer leg assembly on the SS-50 to SS-200 disposer. Note that the SS-300 and the larger disposers come with factor install legs. If your disposer is using a competitive mounting adapter it is recommender to install it with legs. Also use legs if the SS-120 and SS-200 is using the # 5 flange.

What kind of garbage disposal does InSinkErator use?

Our Badger 1 garbage disposal offers a heavy duty motor and space-saving compact design. The InSinkErator Badger Series garbage disposals are a reliable and functional choice. From three Badger Series garbage disposal models, each with a space-saving compact design. InSinkErator Badger 1 with Cord 1/3 HP Garbage Disposal.

Multi Grind Technology. Most household garbage disposal use a single grind stage to dispose of food waste, but the Evolution Series disposals from InSinkErator feature two or even three grind stages to more efficiently process tough food waste.

What foods can you put in an InSinkErator?

InSinkErator disposals can quickly and efficiently grind most everyday food wastes, including leftover meats, vegetables and fruits, as well as food preparation waste. The key to keeping a disposal working properly is to follow the proper operation steps and avoid filling the disposal with too much food waste at one time.

What’s the warranty on the InSinkErator Badger 1?

The functional Badger 1 with cord includes an exclusive “We Come to You” 1-Year In-Home Limited Warranty. Assembled in USA with American Pride! What’s in the Box: InSinkErator Badger 1 with cord garbage disposal, Installation instructions, Stopper, Discharge tube, Flange, Gasket, Hardware and Jam-Buster wrench.