Specifications Sheet
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
• Removable sound baffle
• 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
• Built-in air switch in chrome
and brushed steel
• Cast lugs
Sample Specification
Food waste disposer(s) shall be InSinkErator
®
Model 56 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 56
Specifications
Type of Feed Continuous
On/Off Control Built-In Air Switch
Motor Single Phase
Time Rating Intermittent
Lubrication Permanently
Lubricated Upper
& Lower Bearings
Shipping Weight 8.1 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 3-4 KWH per Annum
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 380 W
220-240V, 60 Hz .55 1725 380 W
Dimensions (mm)
Model 56
A
B
C
318
168
64
D
E
173
131
EX611-15F-64-37
InSinkErator Division
Suite 6, Building 6
Hatters Lane
Croxley Green Business Park
Watford HERTS WD18 8YH
United Kingdom
Sales Tel: (0) 1 923 297 880
Service Tel: (0) 800 389 3715
www.insinkerator.co.uk
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.
InSinkErator Division
Emerson Electric Co.
4700 21st Street
Racine, WI 53406-5093 USA
Sales/Service Tel: 262-554-3652
www.insinkerator.com/worldmap.html
The Emerson logo is a trademark and a service mark of Emerson Electric Co.
The mounting collar configuration is a trademark 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.
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All Rights Reserved.

