The InSinkErator SS-500-18B-AS101 is a premium-grade commercial garbage disposer designed for high-performance, heavy-duty applications in commercial kitchens and restaurants. With a robust 5-HP motor, this disposer handles even the toughest waste efficiently, reducing clogs and maintaining optimal kitchen operations. The included AS101 programmable control panel offers advanced features like automatic water-saving, timed run cycles, post-flush, and auto-reversing operation, ensuring energy efficiency and ease of use. Its 18-inch stainless steel bowl with a 6 5/8-inch inlet is equipped with a sleeve guard and splash baffle for added safety, while the cast nickel chrome alloy shredding elements provide long-lasting durability. Ideal for high-volume restaurants, hotels, and food service establishments, this disposer is built to withstand the demands of professional kitchens while delivering superior performance. Backed by a 3-year parts and labor warranty, it’s a reliable investment for commercial plumbing systems.