The InSinkErator S-500-18B-CC202 5-HP commercial garbage disposer is engineered for heavy-duty performance in commercial kitchens, restaurants, and food service establishments. Designed with stainless steel construction and chrome-plated surfaces, this disposer supports sanitary operations while simplifying maintenance—a critical factor for busy kitchens. Its 18-inch bowl with a 6 5⁄8-inch inlet accommodates large waste volumes, while the sleeve guard and splash baffle enhance safety and hygiene. The 5-HP induction motor operates at 1,725 RPM, delivering powerful grinding action, and is protected by thermal overload and airflow cooling for long-lasting durability. This model is ideal for high-volume kitchens that demand reliable, maintenance-free performance without compromising sanitation standards.
One of the standout features of the S-500-18B-CC202 is its reverse-action grinding capability, which efficiently handles tough food waste, including bones and fibrous materials. The nickel chrome alloy shredding components ensure smooth operation, while double-tapered Timken roller bearings absorb mechanical shock, reducing noise and vibration. Internal seals, including a triple-lip seal and spring-loaded oil seal, prevent water damage and grease loss, protecting the motor and extending its lifespan. The CC202 control panel offers advanced features like post-flush, timed run, and automatic reversing cycles, giving kitchen staff precise control over operation—essential for maintaining efficiency in fast-paced environments.
For commercial kitchen managers and restaurant owners, investing in the InSinkErator S-500-18B-CC202 means choosing a garbage disposer that meets the demands of heavy-duty use while adhering to strict sanitation protocols. Its corrosion-resistant stainless steel grind chamber and paint-free exterior make it easy to clean, reducing downtime and labor costs. With a 1-year parts and labor warranty, this disposer provides peace of mind, ensuring minimal disruptions to your kitchen operations. Whether you're upgrading an existing setup or outfitting a new commercial space, the S-500-18B-CC202 is the reliable, high-performance choice for maintaining cleanliness and efficiency in your restaurant equipment.