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Operational Maintenance and Cleaning Procedure Appliance Type: InSinkErator Food Waste Disposer Frequency: Weekly (Maintenance); Monthly (Deep Clean) cleaning insinkerator garbage disposal
| Issue | Probable Cause | Corrective Action | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Hard object (bone, coin) or fibrous wrap. | Use the InSinkErator Jam-Buster Wrench (hex key) inserted into the bottom center socket to manually rotate the flywheel back and forth. | | Humming, No Grind | Flywheel seized. | Follow un-jamming procedure. Press the red "Reset" button on the bottom of the unit after clearing the jam. | | Leaks | Failed sink flange gasket or drain connection. | Tighten mounting bolts or replace plumber's putty/gaskets. | | Persistent Odor | Buildup in drain line. | Repeat Phase 2 & 3; flush with hot water for 2 minutes. | "Keep your InSinkErator garbage disposal clean and fresh