The InSinkErator S-500-15A-AS101 is a high-performance, commercial-grade garbage disposal built to handle the demands of heavy-duty restaurant and kitchen environments. Powered by a 5-horsepower induction motor running at 1,725 RPM, this unit delivers unmatched grinding power while maintaining energy efficiency. Its sealed housing with integrated airflow cooling and thermal overload protection ensures reliable operation, even in high-temperature conditions, making it ideal for commercial kitchens where durability and performance are non-negotiable. The triple-lip seal and secondary spring-loaded oil seal prevent water ingress and grease loss, protecting the motor and extending the lifespan of the unit. For businesses prioritizing sanitation, the chrome-plated, paint-free exterior resists stains and is designed for easy cleaning, meeting the highest standards of food safety and hygiene.
This model features a 15-inch diameter stainless steel grind chamber with a 6 5⁄8-inch inlet, paired with a removable splash baffle and reversible bowl cover for versatility. The included AS101 control panel automates key processes, such as post-flush, water-saving, auto-reversing, and timed run functions, reducing manual effort and improving efficiency. The unit also includes two syphon breakers, solenoid valves, and flow control valves, ensuring a complete and hassle-free setup. With double-tapered Timken roller bearings, the disposal minimizes vibration and operational stress, providing smoother performance even during prolonged use. For restaurants, catering services, or large commercial kitchens, this disposal is engineered to handle high-volume waste disposal while maintaining performance and longevity. Backed by a 3-year parts and labor warranty, it offers peace of mind and a strong return on investment for businesses seeking a reliable, high-efficiency garbage disposal solution.