Owner's Manual (Espanol)
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Removal Of Old Disposer
TYPICAL INSTRUCTIONS, YOUR MODEL MAY VARY.
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2. Use a pipe wrench to disconnect the drain line where it attaches to the disposer
discharge elbow (see B).
3. If a dishwasher is installed, make sure the dishwasher is not running (We recommend
unplugging the dishwasher or turning off the electrical power at the circuit breaker or
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into one tube will provide additional leverage for turning the mount ring (See D).
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 lower mounting ring is disconnected from the mounting assembly. If your
disposer is hard wired (metal shielded cable not utilizing a wall plug), complete steps
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5. When the disposer is removed, turn it upside down and remove the electrical cover
plate (see E).
6. Using a screwdriver, loosen the green ground screw and remove the green ground
wire. Remove the wire nuts from the black and white power wires and separate
the disposer wires from power cable wires. Loosen the screws on cable clamp and
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8. If replacing a 3-bolt style mount system, loosen the 3 mount screws and push the lower
mount ring up. Under it is the snap ring. Use a screwdriver to remove the snap ring
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