Specifications
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the right to change or discontinue models.
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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
• 2 Year guarantee 
•  Standard grind chamber
• 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 45 with 1-stage grind
technology and .50 hp motor.
Guarantee: 2 Year parts and service.
The complete InSinkErator guarantee is included in the Care & Use Booklet packed with each unit.
Model 45
Specifications
Volts/Hz HP RPM Average Load
120V, 60 Hz .50 1725 7.1 A
220-240V, 50 Hz .50 1425 370 W
220-240V, 60 Hz .50 1725 370 W
Type of Feed  Continuous
On/Off Control  Wall Switch 
Motor Single Phase
Time Rating  Intermittent
Lubrication Permanently
Lubricated Upper
& Lower Bearings
Shipping Weight  7.0 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 
Dimensions (mm)
Model 45
A
B
C
318
168
64
D
E
159
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.



