The InSinkErator SS-500-12B-CC101_230/60/3 SS-500™ Complete Disposer Package with 12" diameter bowl is a commercial-grade food waste disposal system designed for high-capacity foodservice operations. Featuring a robust 5 HP motor and all stainless steel housing, this disposer is engineered for durability and long-term performance in demanding kitchens. Its 12-inch diameter bowl and 6-5/8-inch inlet facilitate efficient waste processing, while included components such as a sleeve guard, splash baffle, siphon breaker, solenoid valve, flow control valve, and programmable CC-101 control center provide seamless integration and precise operation. The unit’s auto reversing, timed run, and post flush capabilities enhance sanitation and workflow efficiency, making it suitable for large volume restaurants and institutional kitchens requiring reliable and sanitary waste management.
Top SS-500-12B-CC101_230/60/3 Features
The SS-500™ Complete Disposer Package offers commercial foodservice operators a high-performance, durable waste grinding solution with a 5 HP motor and stainless steel construction. Its 12" bowl diameter and 6-5/8" inlet promote efficient waste throughput, while integrated components such as splash baffle and sleeve guard prevent splashback and accidental contact. Designed for ease of maintenance, it includes a programmable control center with auto reversing, timed operation, and post flush functions to optimize sanitation and workflow. Suitable for high-volume kitchens, the unit supports continuous operation in demanding environments, ensuring fast, reliable waste disposal to improve kitchen sanitation and operational flow.
- Function & Performance: 5 HP motor ensures high-capacity waste processing.
- Durability Traits: All stainless steel housing resists corrosion and wear.
- Ease of Use & Maintenance: Programmable CC-101 control supports automatic operation.
- Real-world Use Case: Designed for large restaurant and institutional kitchens.
- Workflow Integration: Includes flow control and splash baffle for seamless operation in busy environments.
Ideal for institutional foodservice facilities requiring durable, high-capacity waste management systems.
InSinkErator SS-500-12B-CC101_230/60/3 Technical Specs
The SS-500 model operates on a three-phase power supply of 230V at 60Hz, with a power consumption of approximately 5 HP. It features air-cooled operation with a self-contained refrigeration system, optimized for continuous use in high-demand environments. Its production capacity exceeds standard requirements, capable of handling significant waste volume daily, with precise output suited for food portions and waste reduction tasks. Constructed from all stainless steel, it offers excellent corrosion resistance, with dimensions of approximately 12 inches in bowl diameter and a 6-5/8-inch inlet. The unit weighs 173 lbs, designed for durability and ease of maintenance, with included accessories like gaskets and seals. Its integrated programmable control supports features such as auto reversing, timed run, and post flush, ensuring efficient sanitation. The disposer functions reliably within an operating temperature range suitable for commercial kitchens, maintaining food safety standards, and is recommended for installation where space and plumbing compatibility are met.
- Electrical Requirements: 230V, 3-phase, 60Hz, 5 HP motor
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel housing
- Dimensions: 12" bowl diameter, inlet 6-5/8" diameter
- Weight: 173 lbs
- Production Capacity: High-volume waste processing for large kitchens
- Operating Range: Suitable for typical commercial kitchen temperatures
- Includes: Siphon breaker, flow control valve, splash baffle, programmable CC-101 control
- Maintenance: Disassembly compatible with routine cleaning and inspections
Electrical Compatibility & Plumbing: Three-phase power with 230V supply, compatible with 6-5/8" inlet plumbing, requires proper drainage access
Power & Performance: 5 HP motor with auto reversing and similar features for continuous operation
Materials & Construction: All stainless steel housing ensures corrosion resistance and longevity
Size & Weight: 12-inch bowl diameter, 173 lbs weight for stable installation
Operational Features: Timed run, post flush, and programmable settings facilitate sanitation workflows
What is a commercial disposer?
A commercial disposer is a heavy-duty waste management machine designed for high-volume foodservice environments. The InSinkErator SS-500-12B-CC101_230/60/3 SS-500™ Complete Disposer Package with 12" bowl is built for continuous operation, featuring a 5 HP motor, stainless steel construction, and a large capacity bowl. It is typically installed in large kitchens, such as restaurants, hotels, or institutional foodservice facilities, where efficient and sanitary waste disposal is necessary for maintaining sanitation standards and operational flow. These units are engineered for durability and ease of maintenance, supporting fast waste processing and integration with existing plumbing systems to optimize workflow and hygiene.
Top commercial waste disposal systems for institutional kitchens
The SS-500-12B-CC101 from InSinkErator exemplifies robust build quality, high performance, and reliable operation, making it ideal for large institutional kitchens with moderate workload. Designed for continuous waste grinding, this system supports high-volume foodservice operations, ensuring sanitation and operational efficiency. The unit’s durable stainless steel construction and advanced control features provide longevity and precise management of waste processing, suitable for demanding foodservice settings.
- Operation Type — suitable for large institutional kitchens
- Kitchen Type — ideal for high-capacity commercial foodservice spaces
- Foodservice Category — accommodated in institutional and restaurant kitchens
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — effective in maintaining sanitation workflows and waste management
Why Choose InSinkErator SS-500-12B-CC101_230/60/3?
The SS-500 from InSinkErator offers a durable, high-capacity waste disposal solution with a stainless steel housing and comprehensive control features. Its commercial-grade design ensures longevity, reliable operation, and ease of maintenance in demanding kitchen environments. This model's integrated components support sanitation and workflow efficiency, setting it apart from simpler systems by providing precise control and enhanced durability for large-scale foodservice operations.
- Self-contained, durable construction minimizes downtime and maintenance requirements
- Commercial kitchen-ready design with a large 12" bowl diameter for high waste throughput
- Advanced control system supports auto reversing and timed runs for sanitation
- Stainless steel housing ensures corrosion resistance in demanding environments
- Designed for large-volume environments with a 5 HP motor supporting continuous operation