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Instruction manual WDU125

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Please keep this instruction manual for future reference 

I M P O R TA N T   N OT I C E : 

C U S H I O N   M O U N T   D E TA I L 

When the cushion mount is installed correctly, 

the lip of the sink flange fits into the groove on 

the inside of the cushion mount and mount ring 

can be pulled downward over cushion mount 

and will be free to rotate. The bottom bead of 

the cushion mount acts as a gasket between 

the bottom of the sink flange and the top of the 

disposer. See illustration 3G.

GROOVE

BOTTOM 
“LIP” OF 
SINK
FLANGE

MOUNT RING

SUPPORT 
RING

SINK

BOTTOM
BEAD

CUSHION
MOUNT

3G

E L E C T R I C A L   C O N N E C T I O N S

WARNING:

This appliance must be earthed. In the event of a malfunction, Earthing provides 

a path of least Resistance for the electrical current, Thus reducing the risk of electrical Shock.

The rating for this disposer is 220/240V~, 50/60 Hz and should be connected to a main 

distribution board or consumer unit.

Prior to connecting the electrical supply, the installer must be thoroughly familiar with electrical 

power and procedures. If the installer is not, an electrician should 

be contacted.

Summary of Contents for WDU125

Page 1: ...Waste Disposal Unit Instruction Manual WDU125 Contact Caple on 0117 938 7420 for spare parts or www caple co uk ...

Page 2: ...structions 4 Environmental Protection 6 Dishwasher Connection 7 Installation Of Mounting Assembly 7 Electrical Connections 9 Attaching Discharge Elbow 12 Operating Instructions 13 Cleaning And Maintenance 14 Installations Dimensions 14 Troubleshooting 15 Air Switch Assembly Instructions 16 Caple Service contact details 18 ...

Page 3: ...al Unit has been designed to operate at 220 240V 50 60 Hz household current exclusively Using any other voltage or Hz adversely affects performance and invalidates the warranty CAUTION Be sure to review the Safety Instructions Warning and Electrical Connection section before using disposer N O T E Model information and serial number appears on the rating label affixed to bottom of the disposer For...

Page 4: ...oser Turn the power switch to the off position before attempting to clear a jam or remove an object from the disposer When attempting to loosen a jam in a waste disposer use a long wooden object such as a wooden spoon or the wooden handle of a broom or mop When attempting to remove objects from a waste disposer use long handled tongs or pliers If the disposer is magnetically actuated non magnetic ...

Page 5: ...liance must be done in accordance to local plumbing codes and laws If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer its service agent or authorized person in order to avoid hazard This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision o...

Page 6: ... by inappropriate waste handling of this product The symbol on the product indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment Disposal must be carried out in accordance with local environmental regulations for waste disposal For more detailed information about ...

Page 7: ...plumbing codes DRAIN DISPOSER SUPPORT RING CUSHION MOUNT MOUNT RING SINK FLANGE SINK FLANGE GASKET FIBER GASKET REMOVABLE SPLASH GUARD 2A 2B 3A READ COMPLETELY BEFORE STARTING NOTE Pay close attention to the order of mount assembly parts as they have been correctly assembled by the factory see 3A Also reference the cushion mount detail in illustration 3G for the proper position of the cushion moun...

Page 8: ...one flush with bottom edge of sink opening From underneath sink slip fibre gasket onto exposed sink flange With arrows pointing up screw support ring onto the sink flange hand tighten until the sink flange will not move At this point you may want to insert stopper in sink and fill with water to check sink flange seal and ensure there are no leaks Place mount ring over sink flange and hold in place...

Page 9: ...op of the disposer See illustration 3G GROOVE BOTTOM LIP OF SINK FLANGE MOUNT RING SUPPORT RING SINK BOTTOM BEAD CUSHION MOUNT 3G EL ECTR ICA L CONNECTIONS WARNING This appliance must be earthed In the event of a malfunction Earthing provides a path of least Resistance for the electrical current Thus reducing the risk of electrical Shock The rating for this disposer is 220 240V 50 60 Hz and should...

Page 10: ...ion To avoid accidentally leaving the disposer running a switch with a neon Indicator lamp is suggested A 13 amp asta approved fuse to BS 1363 Must be fitted in the fuse carrier of this spur switch ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Simply insert the plug into the socket wired as previously described WHEN NOT USING THE PRE WIRED PLUG BUT WIRING DIRECT WITH FIXED WIRING SEE 4B The switches used must be double ...

Page 11: ...RTHED In the event of a malfunction of breakdown earthing reduces the risk of shock This disposer must be connected to an earthed metal permanent wiring conductor and connected to the equipment earthing terminal or lead on the disposer GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS For waste disposers equipped with a grounded plug in power cord This appliance must be grounded In the event of a malfunction or breakdown gr...

Page 12: ...ojections into mount ring slots Turn mount ring about 1 4 to right so that disposer is temporarily supported see 6A Turn mount ring and disposer until disposer elbow lines up with trap see 6B Turn mount ring to the right counter clockwise until it reaches the locking position as shown 6D Hopper projections must be to extreme left of mounting slots see 6C 6D If mount ring is hard to turn you may ad...

Page 13: ...actually increasing torque grinding power and is operating under normal conditions Before turning disposer off let water and disposer run for approximately 15 seconds after shredding or grinding stops This assures that all waste is thoroughly flushed through trap and drain It is not recommended to use hot water while running disposer Cold water will keep waste and fats solid so disposer can flush ...

Page 14: ...ach use WARNING Never put bleach or chemical drain cleaners into the disposer as they cause serious corrosion of metal parts If used resulting damage can be easily detected and all warranties are void Mineral deposits from your water can form on the stainless steel turntable giving the appearance of rust Do not be alarmed the stainless steel turntables used will not corrode and can be cleaned acco...

Page 15: ...opper and or splash guard Check to see if turntable will rotate freely using a wooden broom handle If turntable rotates freely replace splash guard and check reset button to see if it has been tripped Reset button is red and located on the front of the disposer Push button in until it clicks and remains depressed Reset Button should be pressed only once If reset button has not been tripped check f...

Page 16: ...e to Improper seating of sink flange gasket centering putty or tightening Support ring not tightened properly Defective or improperly installed cushion mount If unit leaks at the waste elbow leak may be due to improper tightening of elbow flange screws DO NOT PRESS THE RED RESET BUTTON UNLESS POWER IS SWITCHED OFF AT THE POWER POINT ...

Page 17: ...Actuator Outlet 3 electrical service ion To turn on the press Actuator 1 2 3 4 5 6 WDU125 The Actuator which consists of 1 Actuator Button 2 Actuator Nut 3 Actuator Outlet Black Threaded portion The Air Switch is installed into the base of the disposer Only the air tube connection nozzle 5 is visible from the outside of the disposer Air Tube Assembly which consists of 4 Air Tube Clear or black 5 S...

Page 18: ...let 3 and one end to Sensor Inlet 5 D Plug Disposer Power Cord 6 into main electrical service E The Air Switch is supplied in the off position To turn on the disposer press Actuator Button 1 To turn off press Actuator Button again F For use with the wall switch first plug the disposer power cord into the outlet controlled by the wall switch Then install the tube and actuator button on the disposer...

Page 19: ...Instruction manual WDU125 19 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference NOTES ...

Page 20: ...Caple Service Fourth Way Avonmouth Bristol BS11 8DW T 0117 938 1900 E service caple co uk www caple co uk ...

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