InSinkErator 14481 manual Operating Instructions, PRE-OPERATION Test

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Operating Instructions

PRE-OPERATION TEST

Before operating the Waste Xpress complete . the following steps to ensure the unit has been . properly installed.

1.Ensure plumbing and electrical connections . are secure.

2.Turn on incoming cold water supply to disposer . and hot water supply to the Waste Xpress.

3.Check to make sure auger and screen are seated on auger drive hub, positioned correctly, and fasteners on upper bearing bracket are installed and engaged correctly prior to starting.

4.Ensure that the discharge chute is fitted securely . in position.

5.Turn on incoming power to disposer and . Waste Xpress.

NOTE: Use of the electrical door disconnect knob on the WX-101A control panel will result in a 30 second delay before the system can be restarted. You must wait 30 seconds after reactivation of the line disconnect switch before system will restart.

6.Push start button on the control center .

(see Figure 20). The WX-101A and disposer will run and cold water will flow into the disposer.

7.Observe auger rotation by looking up into discharge chute; auger should rotate clockwise (when viewed from above). See Figure 21.

NOTE: If auger rotates counter-clockwise, turn off main power supply, wait 60 seconds, then restart. If auger continues to rotate counter-clockwise (when viewed from above), unit must be re-wired. Turn off main power. On three phase Waste Xpress interchange leads L1 and L2. Restart.

8.Make sure cold water is flowing into disposer.

9.Make sure hot water to Waste Xpress spray nozzles is cycling. Factory set cycle is 10 seconds on and .

2 minutes off.

10.Press stop button to stop disposer and .

Waste Xpress. Steam from chute should be evident.

11.Restart system and remove front cover/discharge chute. Waste Xpress and disposer should turn . off automatically if interlock switch is functioning . properly. Water will continue to flow into disposer.

12.Replace front cover/discharge chute and .

restart system.

PERSONAL INJURY

If system does not shut down when front . cover/discharge chute is removed, interlock may not be wired correctly. See Troubleshooting section for corrective action.

ELECTRICAL SHOCK

Turn off electrical supply to Waste Xpress, control center and disposer before attempting to work on it. Test with a volt meter or circuit tester to insure that power is off.

Start

Stop

Figure 20.

Rotation of Auger

Figure 21.

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Contents Part.No..14481.Rev..A Table of Contents Introduction/Typical Installation WarrantyTypical Installation IntroductionFeatures Waste Xpress FeaturesMounting the Control Center WX-101A Control Features/Mounting Control CenterPersonal Injury Installing DisposerInSinkErator Mounting Assemblies Standard Mounting AssemblySpecial Insinkerator Mounting Assemblies Top View Installing the Waste XpressElectrical Connections Waste Xpress LocationWaste Inlet Line Plumbing ConnectionsPlumbing Connections Waste Outlet LineWater Supply Connections Routing Water FlowLine Voltage Electrical ConnectionsPRE-OPERATION Test Operating InstructionsTo Start Operational Tips Operating Waste Xpress SystemBearing Bracket Cleaning InstructionsSystem Troubleshooting TroubleshootingIntended for use in the event of control System Troubleshooting Disposer Troubleshooting Waste Xpress Troubleshooting Other types of food waste and/or disposables 120 208/230 Phase To 2 HP Waste Xpress 208/230V, 3Phase System Wiring DiagramWX101A-3 208/230V 3Phase Electrical Connections 120 380/460 Phase To 2 HP Waste Xpress 380/460V, 3Phase System Wiring DiagramWX101A-4 380/460V 3Phase Electrical Connections 230 volt 3 Phase 460 volt 3 Phase Motor Wiring Diagram

14481 specifications

The InSinkErator 14481 is a standout model in the realm of food waste disposers, known for its powerful performance and innovative features. Designed for both residential kitchens and professional use, it effectively transforms food scraps into fine particles that are easily disposed of through the plumbing system.

One of the hallmark features of the InSinkErator 14481 is its robust motor. With a high-speed operation reaching 3,450 RPM, it efficiently grinds food waste, ensuring that even fibrous materials like celery and potato peels are easily pulverized. This not only minimizes the risk of clogs in your plumbing but also reduces odors that can arise from food waste sitting in a trash bin.

The unit utilizes a patented SoundSeal technology, which significantly dampens noise during operation. This feature makes it an excellent choice for home kitchens where peace and quiet are desired, as it addresses one of the common concerns associated with food disposers - the noise level. Users can enjoy peace of mind knowing their kitchen remains tranquil even while they manage food waste.

Another key characteristic of the InSinkErator 14481 is its multi-grind technology. This allows for a more versatile grinding capability, meaning the disposer can handle a wider variety of food types with ease. Whether it's tough meats, fibrous vegetables, or even small bones, this model excels in pulverizing waste, making post-meal cleanup a breeze.

Installation of the InSinkErator 14481 is straightforward, as it comes with a convenient Quick Lock mounting system, enabling easy attachment to standard sink flanges. This feature is invaluable for homeowners who may want to install the unit themselves or replace an older model with minimal hassle.

In terms of build quality, the InSinkErator 14481 is constructed using durable materials designed to withstand the rigors of daily use. Its powerful motor is backed by a generous warranty, reflecting the manufacturer's confidence in its longevity and performance.

In conclusion, the InSinkErator 14481 is a highly efficient food waste disposer that combines power, innovation, and convenience. Its features, including a high-speed motor, SoundSeal technology, and multi-grind capabilities, make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to simplify kitchen cleanup while enhancing sustainability efforts by reducing food waste.