This is helpful if the disposal gets jammed.
Badger 900 garbage disposal reset button.
Like most garbage disposal units the badger 1 has an opening at the bottom of its housing.
Turn on a cold stream of water and turn the disposal switch to on position the disposal should now run again.
Turn on the cold water faucet to allow water to flow into the disposal.
It also has a hex hole on its bottom face.
If it does not stay in retracted wait ten minutes and try again.
Press the red reset button on the bottom of the badger 5 before resuming use.
Gently press the red button in to reset garbage disposal.
To reset garbage disposal follow these simple instructions.
Gently press the red button.
If it won t stay pressed in try again after 10 minutes.
Plug the garbage disposal back into the outlet beneath the sink.
It is a red square button.
If the overload protector is tripped you will see the red button dropped down about a quarter of an inch 5mm.
The red button is the overload protector.
To make sure that the unit lasts long you should know some troubleshooting tips that will keep it up and running.
Badger food garbage disposals are a reliable and functional choice when affordability is the prime concern.
If it has tripped it will protrude a quarter of an inch.
The purpose of the reset button which is red and mounted on the bottom of the canister is to reset this breaker.
General tips and prevention often a simple press of the reset button eases your disposer s issues.
To prevent the motor from burning out an internal breaker trips to shut off the unit.
If it does not stay up wait ten minutes and try again.
This prevents any electrical damage to the unit.
Badger 900 features a 3 4 horsepower heavy duty quiet dura drive induction motor and a space saving compact design.
Before you press it you have to clear the material clogging the impellers or the unit will just shut off again.
It hums but does not work.
If the overload protector has tripped you will see that the red button has popped out about a quarter of an inch 5mm.
This button drops out when the garbage disposal is overloaded.
Insinkerator badger 900 has a reset button on its bottom side.
Make sure that the disposal switch is in the off position.