How do you reset a Badger 900 garbage disposal?
To reset garbage disposal follow these simple instructions:
- Make sure that the disposal switch is in the “OFF” position.
- Gently press the red button in to reset garbage disposal.
- Turn on a cold stream of water and turn the disposal switch to “ON” position, the disposal should now run again.
Does InSinkErator make Badger?
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 when affordability is the prime concern. Choose from three Badger Series garbage disposal models, each with a space-saving compact design.
Can you hardwire a plug in garbage disposal?
Garbage disposals (sometimes called food disposers) can be connected to the electrical power supply in one of two ways. They are sometimes hardwired directly into a dedicated circuit, or they can be wired with an appliance cord that plugs into a wall outlet that is usually located inside the sink base cabinet.
What is the difference between Badger 5 and 500?
There are two listed differences between the Badger 5 and Badger 500: 5 has 6.3 amps and a 1yr parts & labor warranty; 100 has 6.9 amps and a 2yr parts & labor warranty. Badger 1, 5, 100 and 500 all specify galvanized steel construction (the outside of each appears to be plastic).
How do you manually install a garbage disposal?
Use the wrench to manually turn the disposal’s motor shaft first counterclockwise, then clockwise until the obstruction is dislodged and the motor shaft spins freely. It’s okay to use some force when turning the wrench, just be sure to support the disposal unit as you do.
How long does a badger InSinkErator last?
Generally speaking, the life expectancy of InSinkErator or Waste King garbage disposals is good. Their warranty coverage period is one of the longest in the industry. They are reliable brands you can expect to use for 10 to 15 years without replacing, needing only minor repairs and maintenance.
Why is my InSinkErator not working?
Make sure that the food waste disposer is switched ‘OFF’ at the socket. Gently press the red button in to reset the disposer. If it does not stay in (retracted), wait ten minutes and try again. Turn on a cold stream of water and turn the disposer switch to “ON” position, the disposer should now run again.
Where to buy Badger 900 garbage disposal?
Badger 900 garbage disposal is sold exclusively at Home Depot. It is one of the relatively new members of the InSinkErator’s Badger family. Badger is a reliable and popular series of garbage disposals by InSinkErator.
What mounting system does InSinkErator Badger 900 have?
InSinkErator Badger 900 has a 3-bolt mounting system. It uses InSinkErator’s own patented technology ‘QuickLock’; a simple twist and lock system that makes installation a much easier task. InSinkErator’s 3-bolt system is much better than other mounting systems in some aspects.
What kind of motor does a badger garbage disposal have?
Badger 900 garbage disposal is run by a 3/4 HP DuraDrive induction motor. Induction motors are known for their consistent performance. The 3/4 horsepower is ample to dispose of all food wastes by a family of 4 people. Just like all other InSinkErator models Badger 900 runs at a speed of 1725 RPM.
Why choose Badger food garbage disposals?
Badger Food garbage disposals are a reliable and functional choice when affordability is the prime concern. Badger 900 features a 3/4 horsepower heavy-duty quiet Dura-Drive induction motor and a space-saving compact design.