The InSinkErator SS-500-12A-MRS_230/60/3 SS-500™ Complete Disposer Package features a robust 5 HP motor housed within all stainless steel construction, designed for high-performance waste management in commercial foodservice environments. Its 12-inch diameter bowl, combined with a 6-5/8-inch inlet, ensures efficient grinding of large waste volumes, making it suitable for medium-volume restaurant kitchens, institutional cafeterias, and large-scale catering operations. This disposer package provides a durable, corrosion-resistant solution optimized for continuous operation and reliable sanitation standards. With integrated components such as a removable splash baffle, reversible bowl cover, and essential flow and safety controls, it offers precise control, ease of maintenance, and seamless workflow integration for demanding culinary settings.
Top InSinkErator SS-500-12A-MRS_230/60/3 Features
The SS-500™ Complete Disposer Package is engineered for commercial foodservice applications requiring consistent, high-capacity waste processing. It features stainless steel construction for durability and corrosion resistance, a powerful 5 HP motor, and a 12-inch diameter bowl that handles substantial waste loads. Its design includes a 6-5/8 inch inlet and removable splash baffle for simplified cleaning. The reversible bowl cover enhances versatility, while flow, solenoid, and manual reversing controls facilitate precise workflow management in busy kitchen environments. Ideal for mid-volume operations, this disposer reliably supports continuous operation with minimal downtime, ensuring sanitation compliance and efficient waste disposal.
- Powerful 5 HP motor delivers high throughput in commercial kitchens
- All stainless steel housing provides corrosion resistance and durability
- Removable splash baffle simplifies cleaning and sanitation processes
- Reversible bowl cover allows flexible installation and maintenance
- 12-inch bowl diameter with 6-5/8-inch inlet accommodates large waste volumes efficiently
Recommended for mid-volume restaurant kitchens or institutional foodservice facilities seeking reliable waste management solutions.
InSinkErator SS-500-12A-MRS_230/60/3 Technical Specs
This commercial disposer operates on a 230/60/3 AC power supply, providing a robust 5 HP of power for continuous waste processing. Its all stainless steel housing ensures durability under demanding conditions, with dimensions optimized for professional kitchen integration. The unit weighs 144 lbs, offering stability and ease of installation. The 6-5/8-inch inlet diameter accommodates various waste streams, and the system includes a flow control valve, syphon breaker, solenoid valve, and manual reverse switch for comprehensive operational control. Designed for high-volume applications, the disposer maintains efficient performance within a wide operating temperature range, ensuring consistent sanitation and safety standards during long-term use.
- Electrical Requirements: 230 V, 60 Hz, 3-phase, 15 A, 3,450 W
- Construction: All stainless steel housing, corrosion-resistant finish
- Dimensions: Width: 20 in; Depth: 24 in; Height: 42 in
- Weight: 144 lbs (unit weight)
- Output Capacity: Designed for continuous operation in medium-volume operations
- Safety Features: Includes syphon breaker, flow control, and manual reverse switch
- Installation Considerations: Requires adequate clearance for airflow and drainage, compatible with standard commercial plumbing
What is a commercial disposer?
A commercial disposer is a high-capacity waste grinding device designed for foodservice establishments, installed in kitchens, dishrooms, or food processing areas of restaurants, cafeterias, and institutional kitchens. The SS-500™ Complete Disposer Package features a durable stainless steel housing, a 5 HP motor, and a 12-inch diameter bowl capable of handling significant waste loads. It functions to quickly break down food scraps and organic waste, supporting sanitary disposal and continuous kitchen operation. Ideal for mid-volume foodservice settings, this disposer ensures efficient waste management, reduces labor time, and maintains sanitation standards in busy culinary environments.
Top commercial waste disposal solutions for medium-volume foodservice settings
Designed for reliable operation in dishwasher-prep and kitchen workflows, the InSinkErator SS-500™ model ensures efficient waste processing with durable stainless steel components, suitable for institutional and restaurant environments. Model SS-500-12A-MRS is ideal for moderate throughput operations, supporting sanitation and workflow efficiency with its high-performance motor and integrated safety features.
- Operation Type — medium-volume restaurant, institutional kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — commercial kitchens with high waste volume
- Foodservice Category — waste management equipment
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput, continuous use
- Use Case — efficient organic waste breakdown for sanitation standards
Why Choose InSinkErator SS-500-12A-MRS_230/60/3
The InSinkErator SS-500-12A-MRS maintains a competitive edge through its robust stainless steel construction, high-power 5 HP motor, and comprehensive safety features, offering reliable, long-lasting performance in demanding foodservice environments. Its 12-inch bowl, reversible cover, and integrated controls simplify maintenance and optimize workflow, surpassing many standard disposers in durability and efficiency—making it a superior choice for mid-volume commercial kitchens.
- Self-contained, corrosion-resistant design ensures longevity and sanitation
- Heavy-duty 5 HP motor supports continuous operation in busy kitchens
- Reversible bowl cover facilitates maintenance and installation flexibility
- Integrated safety controls enhance operational reliability and safety
- Large 12-inch bowl diameter manages substantial kitchen waste volumes efficiently
