KRAUS WasteGuard High-Speed 1/2 HP Continuous Feed Ultra-Quiet Motor Garbage Disposal
Get rid of food waste in seconds with the KRAUS® WasteGuard™ Continuous Feed Garbage Disposal for Kitchen Sinks. Featuring a heavy-duty MagnaGrind™ 3800 RPM 1/2 Horsepower permanent magnet motor that provides instant power, this disposal ensures faster operation than traditional induction motors for reliable grinding of everyday food scraps. This disposal is perfect for homeowners who use their kitchen regularly and want to keep cleanup simple. The continuous-feed garbage disposal can shred large quantities of food waste, eliminating the need to grind in batches. This model packs all the features you need into a compact body, saving space in the base cabinet. Designed to grind waste into small particles and get rid of it through the sink drain, the disposal helps reduce the amount of food waste and garbage bags going to landfills. Motor-saving shut-off technology instantly cuts power to the disposal in case of blockage to help prevent damage to the unit. Built for long-lasting use with stainless steel grinding components and durable ABS housing. Anti-vibration mounting system and permanent magnet motor with low decibel output ensure quiet operation. The universal design fits standard US plumbing and sinks with 3 1/2” drain openings. EZLock™ quick-connect assembly locks into place with a turn of the hand for easy installation. Stopper doubles as plunger to push food scraps into the disposal. Installation-ready kit includes power cord, flange, drain and dishwasher connections.
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- RELIABLE PERFORMANCE: KRAUS® WasteGuard™ Garbage Disposal with 1/3 HP motor offers fast and reliable grinding of everyday food waste – The perfect choice for homeowners who don't do extensive cooking but want to keep cleanup simple
- UNIVERSAL DESIGN: Compatible with kitchen sinks with standard round 3 1/2” drain opening and 1 1/2” standard kitchen plumbing connections
- EASY-INSTALL: Quick-connect EZLock™ 2-step mounting assembly locks into place with a turn of the hand for easy DIY installation – Mounting flange drops into drain opening with no need for plumber’s putty for most sinks
- KIT INCLUDES: 1/3 HP Garbage disposal, drain and dishwasher connectors, power cord, quick-connect mounting assembly, sink drain stopper/plunger, removable splash guard, mounting flange
- HIGH-SPEED MagnaGrind™ MOTOR: Permanent-magnet motor with 3800 RPM to 1/3 HORSEPOWER ratio provides instant power to the grinder and ensures faster operation than traditional induction motors, which take time to reach optimal speed
- HEAVY-DUTY CONSTRUCTION: Built with solid stainless steel grinding components that resist odor and offer greater resistance to damage and corrosion when compared to galvanized steel – Encased in durable ABS thermoplastic housing for powerful and reliable operation
- QUIET OPERATION with anti-vibration mounting system and permanent magnet motor that has a low decibel output for quieter grinding
- MOTOR-SAVING SHUT-OFF system stops power in the event of a blockage to help prevent damage – Reset button allows you to quickly restore power after debris is removed
- CONTINUOUS FEED DISPOSAL: Activated via wall switch or air switch (sold separately), the disposal continues grinding as long as the switch is turned on, allowing for easier operation than batch feed disposals
- SINK STOPPER/PLUNGER allows you to fill up the sink bowl for soaking dishes – Extended tail piece doubles as a plunger to safely push down stubborn food scraps into the disposal
- REMOVABLE SPLASH GUARD: Engineered for easy removal, premium rubber splash guard lifts out to allow for easy maintenance and more complete cleaning, helping eliminate build-up to reduce sink odor from trapped food waste
- PRE-INSTALLED POWER CORD INCLUDED for simple plug-in installation with a switch-operated wall outlet – Saves installation time and money – Lower amp draw uses less power to operate the grinder
- INSTALLATION-READY KIT with power cord, mounting flange, anti-vibration mount, dishwasher connection, 1 1/2” drain connection, and rubber gaskets that create a perfect seal – No need for plumber’s putty for most sinks
- ECO-FRIENDLY PRODUCT grinds waste into small particles and disposes of it through the sink drain, reducing the amount of food waste and garbage bags going to landfills
- KEEP YOUR KITCHEN CLEANER: WasteGuard™ Garbage Disposal helps keep your kitchen spotless from meal prep to clean up – Slide food scraps directly from your counters or dishes into the drain and watch them disappear
- SLEEK DESIGN with compact disposal canister body is ideal for smaller spaces, saving space in the base cabinet
- RELIABLE QUALITY with 5-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY and industry-leading customer service available to support your needs so that you can buy KRAUS® with confidence
- SEPTIC-SAFE when used in accordance with manufacturer guidelines – When used with septic, avoid the following: Stringy foods (such as celery), egg shells, pasta, rice, potato peels, pits, oils, fats, and coffee grounds
- OPTIONAL DISHWASHER CONNECTOR: Knockout hole and included connector allow you to easily hook up your dishwasher to the disposal for easy installation
- UNIVERSAL DESIGN: Fits standard US plumbing and sinks with 3 1/2” drain openings – Certifications: cUPC, ETL, and ISTA
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- Overall Dimensions: 5 1/4" x 8 3/4" x 13 7/8"
- 27 oz. Grind Chamber Capacity
- Compatible with kitchen sinks with standard round 3 1/2” drain opening and 1 1/2” standard kitchen plumbing connections
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