The InSinkErator SS-100-12A-AS101_115/60/1 SS-100™ Complete Disposer Package with 12" diameter bowl is a commercial-grade food waste disposer designed for high-demand foodservice operations. It features a robust 1 HP motor housed in all stainless steel construction, ensuring durability and longevity in intensive kitchen environments. The package includes a 12-inch diameter bowl, a 6-5/8-inch inlet for flexible installation, a reversible bowl cover, and a removable splash baffle for ease of maintenance. Equipped with a programmable AquaSaver® control center, this model optimizes water consumption through auto-reversing, timed run, and post-flush functions, making it an efficient solution for commercial kitchens seeking reliable waste disposal and water-saving capabilities.
Top InSinkErator SS-100-12A-AS101 Features
The SS-100™ complete disposer package offers high-performance waste management with a 1 HP motor, stainless steel housing for durability, and advanced water-saving features via the AquaSaver® control. It is suitable for mid-volume foodservice settings, integrating with existing plumbing and electrical systems to facilitate continuous industrial usage. Its design supports straightforward maintenance through removable components and integrated splash baffle, ideal for busy commercial kitchens aiming for efficient waste processing and sanitation compliance.
- Powerful 1 HP motor: handles heavy food waste with consistent performance
- All stainless steel housing: resists corrosion and ensures long-term durability
- Reversible bowl cover and splash baffle: simplifies maintenance and reduces cleanup time
- Includes syphon breaker and valves: ensures reliable operation within plumbing standards
- 12" diameter bowl and 6-5/8" inlet: provide versatile installation options for commercial setups
Ideal for mid-volume foodservice environments requiring reliable waste disposal and water-saving technology
InSinkErator SS-100-12A-AS101_115/60/1 Technical Specs
This disposer features a 1 HP electric motor operating on 115 volts, 60 Hz, single-phase power, with a wattage consumption typical for its horsepower class. It is air-cooled, ensuring consistent performance during continuous operation. The unit's stainless steel construction provides corrosion resistance, with overall dimensions optimized for commercial kitchen integration—product width, depth, and height are designed for easy installation within standard equipment spaces. It weighs 95 pounds, offering a stable installation base, while its material surpasses food safety standards with high-grade stainless steel. The unit’s operation range can accommodate normal kitchen temperatures, and it is designed for straightforward disassembly for maintenance. Included accessories, such as gaskets, seals, and mounting hardware, support quick servicing, with assembly requiring minimal tools. The disposer is listed as available for delivery within 6-8 weeks, with a freight class of 85.
- Electrical Requirements: 115 V, 60 Hz, single-phase, 9.6 Amps
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled
- Production Capacity: Handles substantial food waste volume daily
- Construction & Finish: Marine-grade stainless steel
- Dimensions (W×D×H): tailored for standard kitchen layouts
- Shipping & Handling: Freight class 85, typically ships within 6-8 weeks
- Food Safety: Food-grade stainless steel, compliant for commercial sanitation
- Electrical connection: Compatible with fixed electrical setups specified by installer
- Plumbing integration: Requires 6-5/8" inlet diameter connection with plumbing venting
- Drainage clearance: Sufficient space for smooth waste flow and maintenance access
- Installation environment: Suitable for dry, temperature-controlled kitchen areas
- Maintenance routine: Disassembly for cleaning recommended every 6 months
- Water supply connection: Direct plumbing line with flow and solenoid valves included
What is a commercial disposer?
A commercial disposer is a heavy-duty food waste management device designed for high-volume kitchen environments, installed in food processing, catering, and restaurant facilities. The InSinkErator SS-100-12A-AS101_115/60/1 SS-100™ Complete Disposer Package with 12" diameter bowl is a robust, stainless steel model suitable for mid-volume operations. It features a powerful 1 HP motor, a large capacity bowl, and integrated water-saving controls, making it ideal for efficient waste reduction in busy commercial kitchens or institutional foodservice settings. This disposer is typically employed where continuous, reliable food debris processing is required to maintain sanitation and streamline workflow in larger-scale culinary operations.
Top Commercial Food Disposers for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for restaurant-ready operations, the InSinkErator SS-100-12A-AS101 features durable stainless steel construction, integrated water-saving technology, and 12" discharge capacity. It supports continuous waste flow, making it suitable for moderate-workload kitchens requiring reliable efficiency and sanitation through robust food processing equipment.
- Operation Type — ideal for mid-volume restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — suitable for institutional and catering foodservice venues
- Foodservice Category — supports waste management in commercial kitchens
- Workload Qualification — handles moderate throughput efficiently
- Use Case — ensures sanitation and waste reduction in busy food prep areas
Why Choose InSinkErator SS-100-12A-AS101_115/60/1
Compared to similar models, the SS-100™ disposer stands out with its all stainless steel housing, providing exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Its intelligent water-saving controls, auto reversing feature, and comprehensive package—including multiple valves and splash guard—enhance operational efficiency and ease of maintenance. Its reliable 1 HP motor and large bowl capacity make it suitable for demanding kitchens, supporting seamless integration into existing plumbing and electrical systems without additional modifications.
- Self-contained—designed to reduce installation complexity and improve sanitation
- Reversible bowl cover—allows for flexible installation and maintenance
- High-capacity 12" bowl—supports continuous food waste processing
- Built-in water-saving controls—reduce water consumption during operation
- Robust stainless steel construction—ensures long-term durability in commercial kitchens