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FOOD WASTE
DISPOSERS
GUIDE FOR EASY, TROUBLE-FREE
INSTALLATION,
CARE AND USE.
HOW THIS GUIDE
WILL HELP YOU,
This guide describes everything you need to know
to install your new food waste disposer, including
care and use information.
If you take your time,
follow the instructions
and drawings, you should
have no trouble making a first-rate installation.
NOTE: Read through the entire guide before you
start installation so you can get all the tools and
materials you will need with one trip to the store.
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These
are the tools
and
materials
you
will
need.
ADJUSTABLE
("CRESCENT*')
WRENCH
PIPE
WRENCH
WIRE
NUTS
PLUMBER'S
PU]-FY
(2 -
Size 54)
(¼ lb.)
WP71865
HACK
SAW
These
are
the
tools
and
materials
you
may
need.
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ON-OFFELECTRICAL
SWITCH 120 amp, rating)/_,_"
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DRAIN
_
HAMMER
AUGER
@
ELECTRICAL CABLE
CONNECTOR
(1.t2inch)
O
1
DISHWASHER
DRAIN
CONNECTING
COPPER
WIRE
HOSE CLAMP
( 12 or 14 gauge )
/
(7_ inch)
/
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Summary of Contents for Kenmore WP71865
- Page 1 ON-OFFELECTRICAL AUGER DRAIN HAMMER ADJUSTABLE ("CRESCENT*') WRENCH HACK PIPE WRENCH ELECTRICAL CABLE CONNECTOR (1.t2inch) DRAIN CONNECTING COPPER WIRE DISHWASHER WIRE NUTS HOSE CLAMP ( 12 or 14 gauge ) PLUMBER'S PU]-FY (2 - Size 54) (7_ inch) (¼ lb.) WP71865...
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Page 2: Installation
INSTALLATION DIMENSIONS NOTE: Please refer to the dimensions which match your disposer model number. B" - DISTANCE FROM BOTTOM OF SINK TO CENTER LINE OF DISPOSER OUTLET, ADD 1/2" WHEN STAINLESS STEEL SINKS ARE USED, E" - LENG'R,_ OF DRAWING REPRESENTATIVE OF DISCHARGE TUBE FROM "... - Page 3 Your drain line may be partially blocked, We recommend cleaning the line before connecting your new Kenmore disposer. Before routing You can do the job yourself with a drain auger, Remove drain trap and, using the auger, clean out the horizontal...
- Page 4 HERE IS WHAT TO EXTENSION TUBE DO IF YOU ARE INSTALLING YOU R SINK'S FIRST DISPOSER, Use a pipe wrench to loosen the Next, remove the nut at the top of the sink strainer and remove nut at the top of the drain trap. extension tube.
- Page 5 LET'S KEEP GOING...IT'S GETTING EASIER, WE HOPE. NOW WE'RE GETTING INTO APPLY PUTTY TO THE THE ACTUAL INSTALLATION. SINK SLEEVE. SEPARATE THE PARTS IN THE MOUNTING ASSEMBLY. Mounting Lower Assembly _Mounting " Ring A=,, Then loosen the screws on the moun- First, remove the mounting assembly...
- Page 6 WE'RE READY TO MAKE THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS. NOTE: If using armored cable, we recommend installing an anti-short or insulation bushing in the end of the cable, Do not fold or remove the Now, tighten Ihe connector brown electrical insulation clamp screw{s) to hold cable in place.
- Page 7 NEXT, MAKE SURE THE DISPOSER IS GROUNDED. B/lww/I tt the cable _eading to the disposer does not have Green ground wire, use a copper Green Ground wire that is no smaller than the _round Screw other wire in your cable. At. If the cable leading to the tach one end of the wire to the...
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Page 8: Drain Connection
irln- NOW, ATTACH THE DISPOSER DISCHARGE TUBE TO YOUR SINK'S DRAIN TRAP. First, check inside the Turn the disposer around to attach the discharge tube. In D. install the discharge tube gasket onto disposer grinding chain- Some models use a rubber washer that must be assem- the discharge tube. - Page 9 DISPOSER IN LEAKS PLACE. NOW, LOCKTHE CHECK FOR Place the end of your "wren- chette" or a screwdriver into the left side of one of the mounting ring lugs at the top of the dispose_ Then, turn the "wren- chette" or screwdriver to the right until the disposer locks in place.
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Page 10: User Maintenance
INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS. obiacts do not enter the arind chamber that may IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS conductor and a grounding plug, the plug must be exoe;led. Reolace the anti-solash baffle when WARNING: When using electric appliances,...