Kenmore 60581 - 3/4 HP Food Waste Disposer Use And Care Manual

Kenmore 60581 - 3/4 HP Food Waste Disposer Use And Care Manual

Use and care guide

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FOOD WASTE DISPOSERS
Installation, Care & Use Manual
TOOLS AND MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED:
Slotted Screwdriver, Adjustable Pliers, Plumber's Putty,
Electrical Tape
TOOLS, MATERIALS,
AND ACCESSORIES
YOU MAY NEED:
Phillips Screwdriver, Drain Auger, 3/8" Electrical Clamp
Connector, Wire Nuts (2), Second 1 1/2" Drain Trap,
Hammer, Hacksaw, Water Hose Clamp, Pipe Wrench,
Copper Ground Wire, Dishwasher Drain Connection Kit, Air
Gap, Electrical On/Off Switch, Drain Tube Extension
Read through
the entire Installation,
Care
& Use manual
before
installing
the dis-
poser. Determine
which
of the tools,
materials,
and accessories
you will need
before you begin. Make sure you have all
necessary
disposer
parts before
install-
ing the disposer
(see part identification
diagram
below).
(_/A
JlB
O--c
O--G
Mounting
Assembly
A: Stopper
B: Sink Flange
C: Fiber Gasket
D: Backup Ring
E: Mounting Ring
F: Screws (3)
G: Snap Ring
Disposer
H: Mounting Gasket/Splash Baffle
1: Lower Mounting Ring
J: Dishwasher Inlet
K: Discharge Outlet
L: Wrenchette
_
@-N
#1
.-0
OR
--#2
___N
Two-Bolt Discharge
N: Bolt (2)
_10:
Discharge Tube (1-1/2" Diam.)
P: Flange
Q: Gasket
OR
One-Bolt Discharge
N: Bolt
#20:DischargeTube
(1-1/2" Diam.)
P: Flange
Q: Gasket
SAFETY
SYMBOLS
Danger indicates an
imminently hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury.
It" WARNINGI
Warning indicates
a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
[_kCAUTION]
Caution indicates a
potentially hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderate injury,

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Summary of Contents for Kenmore 60581 - 3/4 HP Food Waste Disposer

  • Page 1 ® FOOD WASTE DISPOSERS Installation, Care & Use Manual TOOLS AND MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED: Read through the entire Installation, Care Slotted Screwdriver, Adjustable Pliers, Plumber's Putty, & Use manual before installing the dis- Electrical Tape poser. Determine which of the tools, materials, and accessories you will need...
  • Page 2 ) CHECK INSTALLATION DIMENSIONS Model A: Disposer Height 601016012 11 3/8" 6" 6 5/16" 5" B: Distance from bottom of sink 6011/6013 12 5/8" 6" 4" 6 5/16" bowl to centerline of discharge outlet. (Add 1/2" when stainless 60552 12 5/80 6"...
  • Page 3 REMOVE EXISTING DISPOSER 1, Turn off electrical power at fuse box or circuit breaker. _WARNING Personal Injury • Do not position your head or body under disposer; unit could fall during removal or installation. 2. Disconnect drain trap from disposer waste discharge tube with adjustable pliers (see Fig.
  • Page 4 There are two ways to connect electrical power to your disposer: 1.) Direct wire 2.) Plug in cord - installed at factory, or from Kenmore Kit #60686 (for all models listed in this manual) Disposer Circuit Requirements Ensure the following electricalrequirements are met before connecting disposer to switch(see Figure9-1 for typicaldirect...
  • Page 5 CONNECT DISPOSERTO MOUNTING ASSEMBLY Clear any objects from inside the disposer grind chamber before mounting the disposer. _WARNING Personal Injury: Do not position your head or body under disposer; unit could fall during installation. 1. Position disposer with three mounting tabs (A) aligned in position to slide over mounting 10-1 tracks (B) (see Figure 10-1).
  • Page 6 (IF APPLICABLE) CONNECT DISHWASHER DRAIN Connect the dishwasher to the disposer through an air gap (A). (Most dishwasher manufacturers recommend that the discharge water runs through I_ jA an air gap to prevent backflow and/or dishwasher contamination.) Ensure knockout plug is removed (see Instruction 1).
  • Page 7 CONTINUOUS FEED DISPOSERS 1. Remove stopper from sink opening and run strong flow of cold water. 2. Turn on wall switch to start disposer, 3. Slowly insert food waste into disposer and position stopper to minimize possible ejection of material while grinding (see Figure A). 4.
  • Page 8 KENMORE FOOD WASTE DISPOSER WARRANTY Model 60562 Model 6010_ One Year Full Warranty Four Year Full Warranty Model 60563 Model 6011_ One Year Full Warranty Five Year Full Warranty Model 60571 Model 6012 _, One Year Full Warranty Four Year Full Warranty...

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