How Do You Remove Garbage Disposal From Kitchen Sink?
Garbage disposal unit, also known as food waste disposer, waste disposal unit, or garburator is an electrical device installed under a kitchen sink to shred food wastes into small pieces so it passes easily into plumbing. Continuous use of this unit over the years results to wear and tear causing it to leak or to stop functioning properly. The following steps will show you how to remove the unit in preparation for the installation of a new garbage disposal. Remove the items stored under your sink to have plenty of room to work. Start working by turning off the electricity to the disposal by unplugging the cord from the unit to the outlet. Use a screwdriver or socket set to remove the screws that are holding the discharge tube (drain) from the garbage disposer unit. There should be two screws. Once the discharge tube is detached, turn it away from the garbage disposal unit so you have more room to work as well as you don’t disturb the plumbing. (See picture) If you have dishwasher, remo
