How To Clean Insinkerator [portable] -

To keep your unit clean for longer, avoid putting the following items down the disposal, as they cause clogs and dull the blades:

For absolute safety, unplug the unit from the outlet under the sink or turn off the circuit breaker. Step 2: Scrub the Splash Guard (Baffle)

If you have an Evolution Series model, the splash guard is removable; simply pull it up and out.