How Do You Remove A Garbage Disposal 1/3 HP FWD?
Garbage disposals, sometimes referred to as food disposers, operate to grind food into small pieces, enabling the material to be transferred through the sink’s drain. Over time, the electric motor within the garbage disposal can lose its effectiveness. The sharpness of the disposal’s blades can also become dull. A dull blade significantly reducing the disposal’s ability to properly grind food, thereby increasing the changes that the drain pipe will become clogged. Whether replacing a sink or installing a new garbage disposal, the first step in the process it to remove the existing garbage disposal. Unplug the disposal’s power cord at the electrical outlet located underneath the sink. Remove the dishwasher’s rubber drain hose from the side of the disposal which attaches to the disposal with a single hose clamp. Turn the screw on the clamp in a counterclockwise direction with a flathead screwdriver to loosen the tension on the clamp. Then pull the hose away from the disposal. Place a buc