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ECO CRUSH 400

 FOOD WASTE DISPOSER 

 OPERATION AND INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL 

 
 

       NOTE

This Food Waste Disposer has been designed to operate with your appropriate 

       household current exclusively. Using any other voltage or Hz adversely affects performance. 
 

       IMPORTANT

 

Read all instructions thoroughly. Keep this guide for reference. 

 
       CAUTION

   

Be sure to review INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OR FIRE,ELECTRIC    

       SHOCK OR INJURY TO  PERSON before using disposer. , 
 
 

       

RECORD IMPORTANT DISPOSER INFORMATION HERE 

 
      Model Number

                                          

 Serial Number

 

  
                                                                                                 
      *Above information appears on the label affixed to bottom of the disposer. For your convenience, write 
      down the model and serial number prior to installation. 
 

      IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 

 

     WARNING 

– When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed, 

     including the following: 

 

 

      1.

 Read all instructions before using the appliance.        

  

      2.

 To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is necessary when an appliance is used near   

      children.  
 
      

3.

 Do not put fingers or hands into a waste disposer. 

 
      

4.

Turn the power switch to the off position before attempting to clear a jam or remove an object from 

       the disposer, and pull out the plug.  
 
      

5.

 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.   
 
      

6.

 When attempting to remove objects from a waste disposer use long-handled tongs or pliers. 

 
      

7.

 To reduce the risk of injury by materials that may be expelled by a waste disposer, do not put the   

      following into a disposer: caustic drain cleaners or similar products; glass, china or plastic; large whole 
      bones; metal, such as bottle caps, tin cans, aluminum foil or utensils; hot grease or other hot liquids. 
  
      

8.

 When not operating a disposer, leave the stopper in place to reduce the risk of objects falling into 

      the disposer. 
 
      

9.

 DO NOT operate disposer unless splash guard is in place. 

 

     10. 

For proper grounding instructions see the ELECTRICAL CONNECTION portion of this manual. 

 

     11. 

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or 

      authorized person in order to avoid hazard.

 

Summary of Contents for ECO CRUSH 400

Page 1: ...d near children 3 Do not put fingers or hands into a waste disposer 4 Turn the power switch to the off position before attempting to clear a jam or remove an object from the disposer and pull out the plug 5 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 6 When attempting to remove objects from a waste dispo...

Page 2: ...ng systems have tubular extensions Inserting a screwdriver into one tube will provide additional leverage for turning the mount ring see1B Some disposers may require the removal or loosening of nuts from the mount screws see 1C Some disposers may require the removal of a clamp Caution Be sure to support the disposer while performing this step or it may fall when the mounting ring is disconnected f...

Page 3: ...ead of plumbers putty with stainless steel sinks Other sinks may require putty E If no putty is used insert sink flange through rubber gasket into sink opening Do not rotate sink flange once it is seated F If you use putty instead of the gasket form a ring around underside of sink flange see 3D Insert flange into sink opening press down hard to squeeze out excess putty From under sink trim off exc...

Page 4: ...ectly 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 ...

Page 5: ...in accordance with all plumbing codes and ordinances Run water and check for leaks 4 CONNECTING DISPOSER TO MOUNT ASSEMBLY A Line up disposer under mounting assembly Guide hopper projections into mount ring slots Turn mount ring about 1 4 to right so that disposer is temporarily supported see 6A B Turn mount ring and disposer until disposer elbow lines up with trap see 6B C Turn mount ring to the ...

Page 6: ...ECTRICAL CONNECTION A Connect disposer to appropriate household current only DO NOT MODIFY THE PLUG PROVIDED WITH THE APPLIANCE IF IT WILL NOT FIT THE OUTLET HAVE A PROPER OUTLET INSTALLED BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN B This appliance must be grounded In the event of a malfunction or breakdown grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock Thi...

Page 7: ...y 15 seconds after shredding or grinding stops This assures that all waste is thoroughly flushed through trap and drain E It is not recommended to use hot water while running disposer Cold water will keep waste and fats solid so disposer can flush away particles 8 TIPS FOR SUCCESSFUL OPERATION A Be sure disposer is empty before using your dishwasher so it may drain properly B You may want to leave...

Page 8: ...en tripped Reset button is red and located on the front of the disposer Push button in until it clicks and remains depressed If reset button has not been tripped check for shorted or broken wire connecting to disposer Check electrical power switch fuse box or circuit breaker If wiring and electrical components are intact the unit may have internal problems that require service or replacement IF TU...

Page 9: ...e and has a tap blanking plug then the actuator can be fitted onto the sink itself Alternatively you may wish to fit the actuator to the underside of the cabinet out of sight or onto the kitchen worktop To fit it into the kitchen worktop you will need to do the following Drill a hole of 33mm to 35mm into the sink or countertop where the Actuator Button 1 is to be placed Insert from the top the Act...

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