InSinkErator GN1100, HC1100 Seasonal Storage and Draining the Tank, Disconnect electricity

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Care and Use

Seasonal Storage and Draining the Tank:

Any time you plan on being away from home for an extended period of time, unplug the unit’s electrical cord and drain the unit if below freezing temperatures are expected. To drain the unit, follow these steps:

Electric Shock Hazard. To prevent electrical shock, disconnect power before servicing unit. Use only a properly grounded and polarized electric outlet.

Disconnect electricity

Push hot water dispenser faucet lever and allow the water to flow until cool. Shut off the dispenser water supply at the shutoff valve. Remove the drain cap located in the center of the bottom of your dispenser tank and drain the water into an empty pail.

After emptying the tank, reinstall drain cap on to bottom of tank. When you put the unit back into operation, be sure to refill tank with water before re-connecting the electrical plug. Review Installation step 13.

Cleaning the Faucet and Tank:

Use only mild cleaners to clean the dispenser faucet and plastic components. Use of cleaning agents containing acids, alkalines and organic solvents will result in deterioration of plastic components.

Property Damage. To avoid water damage due to leakage, replace any cut, loose or split tubing. Periodically inspect the unit for any

signs of leakage and immediately remove from service any unit suspected of leaking,

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Contents Instant hot water dispenser Know what these safety symbols mean Important Safety Instructions AdjustmentSpecifications & Approvals Grounding InstructionsParts & Components Tank Mounting Bracket and ScrewsPlanning, Preparation and Tools Tools you may need includePlumbing & Electrical Requirements ApplianceMount the dispenser faucet Installation, page 1Turn off the water supply Straighten the copper tubing Mount the Hot Water TankMount the Head & Filter Bracket Installation, page 2Connecting the Tank to the Dispenser Faucet Model GN1100 Installation, page 3Make Plumbing Connections Connect to Cold Water Supply Line Installation, page 4Model HC1100 Fill the TankCare and Use Installation, page 5To Adjust the Thermostat Test the Water ConnectionTo Reset the Thermal Cut-Out To Replace the FilterDisconnect electricity Cleaning the Faucet and TankSeasonal Storage and Draining the Tank Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause What to doWarranty Information Otros productos de In-Sink-Erator Other Products Available from In-Sink-EratorAutres produits disponibles auprès de In-Sink-Erator

HC1100, GN1100 specifications

The InSinkErator GN1100 and HC1100 are standout models in the realm of food waste disposers, designed to enhance kitchen efficiency and sustainability. Both models integrate advanced features and technologies that make them a reliable choice for modern households seeking convenience and performance.

The GN1100 is designed for powerful food waste grinding with its robust 3/4 horsepower induction motor. This motor operates quietly while effectively handling a variety of food scraps, including fibrous vegetables and small bones. The grind chamber is constructed with a stainless steel grind component, ensuring durability and resistance to corrosion, thus extending the lifespan of the unit.

One of the key features of the GN1100 is its sound insulation technology, which minimizes noise during operation. Homeowners can enjoy a peaceful kitchen environment while maintaining their waste disposal routines. The disposal unit also features a continuous feed design, allowing for ongoing grinding as food scraps are added, which significantly speeds up the process of disposing of waste.

The HC1100 model takes innovation a step further by incorporating the added benefit of hot water on demand. With a 2.5-gallon hot water tank, the HC1100 delivers instant hot water, reaching temperatures of up to 200°F. This feature is particularly useful for tasks such as food preparation, cleaning dishes, and sanitizing surfaces. Users can enjoy the convenience of having hot water readily available right at their sink, enhancing their overall kitchen experience.

Both models feature a quick and easy installation process, which can often be done without the need for professional plumbing help. The units come with an easy-to-understand instruction manual, making it convenient for DIY enthusiasts to set up.

Safety and performance are crucial aspects of the InSinkErator GN1100 and HC1100. Each unit is equipped with a jam-proof system that prevents clogs and ensures smooth operation. Additionally, the built-in overload protection feature safeguards against motor burnout, enhancing reliability and user confidence.

In summary, the InSinkErator GN1100 and HC1100 offer a combination of power, efficiency, and cutting-edge technology, making them ideal for anyone looking to efficiently manage food waste while also enjoying the luxury of instant hot water in the kitchen. With their focus on durability and user-friendly design, these disposers are a smart investment for environmentally conscious households aiming to simplify their daily chores and minimize waste.