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The Emerson logo is a trademark and a service mark of Emerson Electric Co.

InSinkErator may make improvements and/or changes in the specifications at

any time, in its sole discretion, without notice or obligation and further reserves

the right to change or discontinue models.

©2009 InSinkErator, InSinkErator® is a division of Emerson Electric Co. All Rights Reserved.

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Suite 6, Building 6 
Hatters Lane 
Croxley Green Business Park
Watford HERTS WD18 8YH
United Kingdom 

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Service Tel: (0) 800 389 3715
www.insinkerator.co.uk 

InSinkErator Division 
Emerson Electric Co.
4700 21st Street 
Racine, WI 53406-5093 USA

Sales/Service Tel: 262-554-3652
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Category Benefits

•  Food waste is ground into particles

and flushed away in seconds

•  Clean, hygienic, convenient and

simple to use

•  Easy method to manage food waste 

in the home, saving you time and
helping to minimise trips to the
outside dustbin

•  Permanent in-house solution that is

compact and sits under the sink
without taking up valuable storage 

•  Easy to install into new or existing

kitchens and can be fitted to 
most sinks

• Environmentally 

responsible, 

helping

reduce the amount of waste that
goes to landfill sites

Features

•  1-stage grind technology
• High-torque 

Dura-Drive™ 

induction motor

•  3 Year guarantee 
•  Stainless steel grind elements
• Continuous 

feed

• Overload 

protection

• Quick 

Lock

®

mounting 

assembly for faster, easier
installation

• Air 

switch 

accessory available

Sample Specification

Food waste disposer(s) shall be InSinkErator

®

Model 55 with 1-stage grind

technology, .55 hp motor and stainless steel grind elements.

Guarantee: 

3 Year parts and service.

The complete InSinkErator guarantee is included in the Care & Use Booklet packed with each unit.

Model 55

Specifications

Type of Feed 

Continuous

On/Off Control 

Wall Switch 

Motor Single 

Phase

Time Rating 

Intermittent

Lubrication Permanently

Lubricated Upper
& Lower Bearings

Shipping Weight 

7.2 kg

(Approx.)

Overall Height 

318 mm

Grind Technology 1-Stage Grind Technology

Grind Chamber

980 ml

Capacity 

Motor Protection  Manual Reset Overload

Average Water

Approximately 4.0 L

Usage

per Person per Day

Average Electrical

1/2 KWH per Month

Usage 

Drain Connection  1-1/2” (3.81 cm) 

Dishwasher Drain

Yes

Connection 

Volts/Hz HP

RPM

Average 

Load

120V, 60 Hz

.55

1725

7.1 A

220-240V, 50 Hz

.55

1425

370 W

220-240V, 60 Hz

.55

1725

370 W

Dimensions (mm)

Model 55

A

B

C

318

168

64

D

E

173

131

InSinkErator reserves the right to change product specifications
without prior notice. The disposer described in this leaflet is for
household use: usage in commercial situations is not covered 
by warranty.

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