Badger 1 3 Hp Garbage Disposal Leaking From Bottom

If leaks are not found keep paper in place for a few days.

Badger 1 3 hp garbage disposal leaking from bottom.

Step 5 grasp the sides of the badger 1 with both hands and turn it counterclockwise using firm pressure to unscrew it from the top mounting brackets. Turn on the water and garbage disposal and allow them to run while looking again for leaks. Pull the waste tube off of the device. Turn on the water and fill up the sink a little less than half full.

Examine the bottom of your sink and look for any leaks. However when the leak is from the unit itself the best course of action is to have it replaced. Place stoppers in sink s and fill with water. This problem is quite easy to fix as you can try tightening the metal clamp with a screwdriver to see if the leak stops.

When the leak is from the top. Remove stopper s and let the sink drain. Hi guys im currently fighting cancer im going to be out of work for atleast 5 months the financial burden is immense. Place a bag a small garbage can or a bucket underneath the sink to collect any leaking water.

You can also try tightening the screws on the main line or replacing the rubber gasket. If you would like to help my family.