Info

The hedgehog was engaged in a fight with

Read More
Q&A

Is the Whirlaway garbage disposal a good garbage disposal?

Is the Whirlaway garbage disposal a good garbage disposal?

Your Whirlaway garbage disposal was designed to be a workhorse, keeping your sink clear of debris and offering a cleaner alternative to traditional dish-washing methods. Over time, however, any good garbage disposal may start to experience issues.

How do you unscrew the top of a garbage disposal?

Insert a screwdriver into one of the metal flanges on the top of the disposal. Slowly unscrew the top clockwise. Because it is only a rubber gasket, be careful not to tear it by unscrewing it too fast.

How do you remove a garbage disposal from a dishwasher?

When your dishwasher is not running, you can remove this connection. First, place a bucket beneath the hose in case there is water lingering within. Then, loosen the clamp on the hose. Pull the drain hose away from the garbage disposal.

How do you unscrew a Whirlaway garbage disposal?

You can then use a screwdriver to unscrew the metal flanges on the top of the disposal unit. From there, you should unscrew the disposal in a clockwise direction.

What kind of motor does Whirlaway garbage disposal have?

Stainless steel parts mean no corrosion, and the disposal should have no less than a 1/2 horsepower motor. Whirlaway garbage disposals are one of the more popular brands. They come with stainless steel parts and have finely tuned motors.

Insert a screwdriver into one of the metal flanges on the top of the disposal. Slowly unscrew the top clockwise. Because it is only a rubber gasket, be careful not to tear it by unscrewing it too fast.

Why does Whirlaway garbage disposal grind potato peels?

The disposal grinds food into small particles that can be washed down the drain without causing a clog in your home’s sewage lines. Attempting to grind potato peels, large amounts of food waste or foreign objects can cause those objects to jam between the lugs on the turntable and the grinding ring.