If your model does not have an opening in the bottom for the wrench a wooden broom handle can be inserted into the top of the disposer to turn the plate to free it.
Badger 1 3 hp garbage disposal not working.
Insinkerator garbage disposal badger 1 1 3 hp continuous feed.
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The insinkerator badger 1 continuous feed garbage disposal the insinkerator badger 1 continuous feed garbage disposal 1 3 hp features a quick mounting system that allows for easy installation or replacement.
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Clean the disposal if it smells.
Make sure that the disposal switch is in the off position.
Turn on a cold stream of water and turn the disposal switch to on position the disposal should now run again.
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If you see that the shredding plate is stuck you can insert a disposer wrench that came with the package it is shaped like a little crank about 4 inches long or a inch allen wrench into the bottom and then wiggle the plate back and forth until it moves freely.
At the bottom side of your garbage disposal you will find a breaker socket just beside the red reset button.
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How to troubleshoot a badger 5 garbage disposal.
Reach through the sink opening avoiding the teeth and clean under the rubber baffle.
Unplug the insinkerator or switch the insinkerator off at the circuit breaker panel.
Place the stopper in the sink fill the sink half full of water and mix in a pound box of baking soda.
If it does not stay in retracted wait ten minutes and try again.
Gently press the red button in to reset garbage disposal.
As part of its wide ranging line of garbage disposals insinkerator positions the 1 2 horsepower badger 5 as a basic household model that focuses.
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Like most garbage disposal units the badger 1 has an opening at the bottom of its housing.
Badger 100 features a 1 3 horsepower heavy duty quiet dura drive induction motor rugged galvanized steel construction for disposer durability.
Insinkerator models contain the reset button underneath the disposal cylinder.
The other brands may place the reset button somewhere else but in most cases it s at the bottom.
Use the disposer wrench or a 1 4 inch allen wrench inserted into the bottom center of the disposer to wiggle it back and forth to free it.
Finally i got it all back in and screwed the plate back down using a single screw nice.