The InSinkErator SS-500-15A-AS101_230/60/3 SS-500™ Complete Disposer Package features a robust 5 HP commercial disposal system designed for high-performance waste management in foodservice environments. Constructed with an all-stainless steel housing, it provides exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Its 15-inch diameter bowl, combined with a 6-5/8-inch inlet, facilitates efficient processing of organic waste. This package includes a removable splash baffle and a reversible bowl cover for ease of maintenance. Equipped with a programmable AquaSaver® Control Center, it incorporates advanced water-saving technology, auto-reversing ability, and multiple timed run options, optimizing workflow while reducing water consumption. The unit's technical specifications highlight its suitability for demanding restaurant, cafeteria, or institutional kitchens requiring reliable, high-capacity waste disposal.
Top InSinkErator SS-500-15A-AS101 Features
The SS-500 disposer package is engineered for commercial foodservice operations requiring durable, high-capacity waste management. Its stainless steel housing ensures longevity, while the 5 HP motor delivers powerful grinding performance. Features like the removable splash baffle and reversible bowl cover simplify cleaning and maintenance. The integrated AquaSaver® Control Center enhances workflow integration by automating water usage, reducing operational costs. Suitable for high-volume prep kitchens, it handles large waste loads efficiently, minimizing downtime and streamlining waste processing workflows.
- Powerful 5 HP motor for high throughput waste processing
- All stainless steel construction ensures corrosion resistance and durability
- Reversible bowl cover for simplified maintenance
- Removable splash baffle facilitates easy cleaning and sanitation
- Programmable AquaSaver® control reduces water consumption automatically
Ideal for high-volume restaurant or institutional kitchens seeking efficient waste disposal technology
InSinkErator SS-500-15A-AS101_230/60/3 Technical Specs
The InSinkErator SS-500-15A-AS101_230/60/3 features a 5 HP motor powered by 230V, 60Hz, three-phase electrical supply, delivering reliable high-performance operation suited for continuous use in commercial kitchens. Its stainless steel housing ensures enduring resistance to corrosion and heavy use. The unit weighs 173 lbs and includes a 15" diameter bowl with a 6-5/8" inlet, facilitating substantial waste throughput. Designed with self-cleaning capabilities, it integrates a programmable AquaSaver® control center that supports auto-reversing, timed runs, and post-flush functions to optimize workflow and water efficiency. Dimensions and construction details make it suitable for installation in high-demand foodservice settings, maintaining sanitation and operational reliability across rigorous workloads.
- Electrical requirements: 230V, 60Hz, three-phase, 15A
- Construction: All stainless steel housing
- Production capacity: Continuous high-capacity waste processing
- Dimensions: 15" bowl diameter, 6-5/8" inlet diameter
- Weight: 173 lbs for durable installation
- Control features: Programmable AquaSaver®, auto-reverse, timed run, post-flush
Installation considerations include ensuring adequate clearance for maintenance, proper plumbing for waste inlet and water supply, and proper airflow for ventilation. Routine cleaning involves disassembly of splash baffle and bowl cover, which are designed for straightforward maintenance. The unit's durability is reflected in its stainless steel construction, supporting long-term operation in demanding commercial foodservice environments, especially where high waste throughput and sanitation are priorities.
- Electrical compatibility: 230V, 60Hz, three-phase input for reliable operation
- Plumbing connection: 6-5/8" inlet diameter compatible with standard waste lines
- Ventilation: Adequate airflow for noise and heat control
- Cleaning routine: Disassembly of splash baffle and bowl cover for sanitation
- Installation space: Requires sufficient clearance for maintenance and operation parameters
What is a commercial waste disposer
Top commercial waste disposer systems are high-capacity units designed for efficient organic waste management in busy foodservice operations. These systems typically feature powerful motors, durable stainless steel construction, and advanced control options to streamline workflow. The InSinkErator SS-500-15A-AS101 combines these attributes with a 5 HP motor, 15-inch bowl, and programmable water-saving controls, making it suitable for large-scale restaurants, cafeterias, or institutional kitchens that require reliable and sanitary waste processing solutions. Installed in commercial kitchen environments, it provides an effective method for managing food scraps with reduced labor and water costs, supporting high-volume throughput.
Top commercial waste disposers for high-volume foodservice settings
Built for robust performance, the InSinkErator SS-500-15A-AS101 ensures efficient waste processing in demanding foodservice applications. Its high-capacity, stainless steel design supports high-volume operations, providing reliable and sanitary disposal. Ideal for mid-volume restaurant kitchens or institutional facilities, operation focuses on streamlining waste management workflows with minimal downtime.
- Operation type — high-capacity commercial kitchens
- Kitchen type — busy restaurant and institutional facilities
- Foodservice category — large-scale food processing and waste handling
- Workload qualifier — moderate to high throughput
- Use case — efficient organic waste disposal in fast-paced environments
Why Choose InSinkErator SS-500-15A-AS101_230/60/3
Compared to alternative models, the SS-500-15A-AS101 offers superior durability, powerful performance, and integrated water-saving features that optimize operational efficiency. Its all-stainless steel construction ensures long-term reliability in high-volume applications. The design emphasizes ease of maintenance, offering removable splash baffles and reversible bowls that support quick cleaning cycles. Its advanced programmable control enhances workflow management, making it a restaurant-ready solution that minimizes downtime and operational costs.
- Self-contained and robust stainless steel housing withstands rigorous daily use
- High-capacity 5 HP motor for continuous waste throughput
- Reversible bowl cover and splash baffle enable faster maintenance
- Integrated AquaSaver control reduces water consumption automatically
- Designed for large-scale foodservice operations with high workflow demands