InSinkErator 14481 manual Intended for use in the event of control

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Troubleshooting

SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

 

 

 

Water backs up into disposer .

• The auger and screen plugged.

• Remove plug.

(does not drain).

• Auger not turning..

• Ensure that auger is seated properly and .

 

 

 

that auger belt in place. Check motor.

 

• Plumbing line between disposer and .

• Remove clog.

 

Waste Xpress clogged.

 

 

 

 

Waste Xpress, disposer and water.

• Insufficient time allowed after Line .

• Allow 15-20 seconds prior to attempting .

will start when "start" button is

Disconnect switch on control center .

system start up (at start switch) after .

pushed but shuts down when start

is turned to the "on" position.

turning Line Disconnect switch to the .

button is released.

 

"on" position.

 

• 24 V power from control center .

• Call for service..

 

(control circuit) is low or not present.

 

 

• Mechanical interlock on disposer .

• Call for service.

 

reversing contactors is defective.

 

 

 

 

Waste Xpress stops unexpectedly.

• Discharge chute misaligned..

• Reinstall discharge chute to ensure .

 

 

proper fit.

 

• Fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped .

• Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker..

 

at power source.

 

 

• 24V power from control center .

• Call for service..

 

(control circuit) is low or not present.

 

 

• Operation mode on circuit board in .

• Call for service..

 

control center is set for 10 minute.

.

 

automatic shutdown.

 

 

• Stop button on control center has .

• Push start button on control center..

 

been pushed.

 

 

• Line Disconnect switch has been

• Turn to "on" position. Wait 15-20 seconds

 

turned to "off" position.

before attempting at starting system to

 

 

allow control to perform "self test".

 

 

Note: Line Disconnect switch is only

 

 

intended for use in the event of control

 

 

center servicing.

 

 

 

Water exits Waste Xpress.

• Drain line has clog.

• Clear drain.

at front of cabinet.

• High water level.

• Add second waste outlet drain connect from

 

 

 

Waste Xpress cabinet to sewer connection .

 

 

(recommended for trough applications).

 

 

• Verify system has 5 gpm flow control and

 

 

shut off valve installed. Install if missing.

 

 

 

Waste Xpress does not run, .

• Contactor defective.

• Call for service.

but disposer and water run.

• Waste Xpress overload will not reset.

• Call for service.

 

 

• Auger motor defective.

• Call for service.

 

 

 

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Contents Part.No..14481.Rev..A Table of Contents Typical Installation WarrantyIntroduction/Typical Installation IntroductionWaste Xpress Features FeaturesWX-101A Control Features/Mounting Control Center Mounting the Control CenterInstalling Disposer Personal InjuryStandard Mounting Assembly InSinkErator Mounting AssembliesSpecial Insinkerator Mounting Assemblies Installing the Waste Xpress Top ViewWaste Xpress Location Electrical ConnectionsPlumbing Connections Waste Inlet LineWater Supply Connections Waste Outlet LinePlumbing Connections Routing Water FlowElectrical Connections Line VoltageOperating Instructions PRE-OPERATION TestTo Start Operating Waste Xpress System Operational TipsCleaning Instructions Bearing BracketTroubleshooting System TroubleshootingIntended for use in the event of control System Troubleshooting Disposer Troubleshooting Waste Xpress Troubleshooting Other types of food waste and/or disposables Waste Xpress 208/230V, 3Phase System Wiring Diagram 120 208/230 Phase To 2 HPWX101A-3 208/230V 3Phase Electrical Connections Waste Xpress 380/460V, 3Phase System Wiring Diagram 120 380/460 Phase To 2 HPWX101A-4 380/460V 3Phase Electrical Connections Motor Wiring Diagram 230 volt 3 Phase 460 volt 3 Phase

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.