The InSinkErator SS-500-18A-MS_230/60/3 SS-500™ Complete Disposer Package featuring an 18" diameter bowl is a heavy-duty commercial waste disposer designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Equipped with a 5 HP motor and stainless steel housing, this unit provides reliable performance for demanding applications. Its 6-5/8" inlet diameter and removable splash baffle facilitate efficient waste processing and ease of maintenance, making it suitable for large-scale kitchens such as institutional cafeterias, hotel banquets, and institutional cafeterias. This package encompasses essential components including a reversible bowl cover, flow control valve, solenoid valve, and manual switch, ensuring seamless integration within complex plumbing and electrical systems. The durable construction and precise technical specifications enable consistent, hygienic waste disposal operations aligned with industrial kitchen standards.
Top InSinkErator SS-500-18A-MS Features
The InSinkErator SS-500-18A-MS disposer package offers robust 5 HP motor power and stainless steel durability, optimized for high-capacity commercial kitchens. Its 18" bowl diameter and 6-5/8" inlet provide ample capacity for large volume waste, while features like removable splash baffle and reversible bowl cover enhance ease of maintenance. Ideal for institutional and high-volume restaurant use, it integrates smoothly with existing plumbing and electrical setups, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation standards.
- High-capacity 5 HP motor for demanding foodservice waste processing
- Constructed with all stainless steel housing for corrosion resistance and durability
- Removable splash baffle & reversible bowl cover simplify cleaning and maintenance tasks
- 18" diameter bowl with 6-5/8" inlet designed for large volume throughput
- Includes essential components such as flow, solenoid, and manual switch for integrated operation
Ideal for large-scale commercial kitchens requiring reliable, heavy-duty waste disposal solutions.
InSinkErator SS-500-18A-MS Technical Specs
The InSinkErator SS-500-18A-MS_230/60/3 disposer features a three-phase electrical system with a 5 HP motor, operating on 230V at 60Hz, suitable for quick, industrial-grade installation. The unit's all stainless steel housing ensures longevity in demanding environments, and its weight of 144 lbs supports stability during operation. Designed with a large 18" diameter bowl and 6-5/8" inlet, it provides substantial throughput for high-volume waste management. Its construction meets commercial foodservice standards, combining durability with corrosion resistance. The disposer supports seamless integration with plumbing, featuring a removable splash baffle and reversible bowl cover to facilitate cleaning and operational flexibility. Its flow and solenoid valves, manual switch, and flow control enable user-friendly control within a high-capacity workflow. Dimensions are tailored for installation in commercial kitchens requiring reliable, industrial waste processing equipment.
- Electrical Requirements: 230 V, 60 Hz, three-phase, 15A, 3,450 Watts
- Construction: All stainless steel housing for corrosion resistance
- Weight: 144 lbs for stability in heavy-duty applications
- Dimensions: Bowl diameter 18", inlet diameter 6-5/8" (measured in Ø and size)
- Flow Control: Includes flow control valve, solenoid valve, and manual switch for precise operation
- Output Capacity: Designed for high-volume kitchen waste processing per 24 hours
- Electrical Compatibility: 230V, 60Hz, three-phase outlets aligned with commercial electrical standards
- Plumbing & Drainage: Requires standard plumbing hookup with specified inlet diameter
- Installation Space: Ensure adequate clearance for maintenance and airflow
- Maintenance Needs: Reversible bowl cover and removable splash baffle facilitate cleaning
- Workflow Integration: Compatible with typical commercial kitchen drainage and electrical systems
What is a commercial disposer ?
A commercial disposer is a high-capacity waste grinding unit designed for efficient disposal of food waste in large-scale foodservice operations. The InSinkErator SS-500-18A-MS is a model optimized for demanding environments, featuring a 5 HP motor and stainless steel construction. Installed in institutional kitchens, school cafeterias, or upscale hotels, it handles substantial waste throughput with ease, supporting sanitation and operational efficiency for mid-volume restaurant service or institutional food venues.
Top commercial disposers for high-volume foodservice settings
Designed for demanding kitchen workflows, the InSinkErator SS-500-18A-MS provides durable performance, industrial-grade construction, and seamless integration for mid-volume restaurant operations. It supports efficient waste handling in institutional or large-scale hospitals, with a focus on reliability and long-term service.
- Operation type — medium-volume foodservice kitchens
- Kitchen setting — institutional and commercial applications
- Food disposal category — high-capacity waste management
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput, continuous operation
- Use case — efficient food waste grinding in busy kitchens
Why Choose InSinkErator SS-500-18A-MS_230/60/3 SS-500 Disposer Package?
The InSinkErator SS-500-18A-MS set apart by its robust 5 HP motor and all stainless steel housing, ensuring durability and long-term performance in demanding commercial kitchens. Its large 18" bowl, removable splash baffle, and integrated components support seamless installation and maintenance, reducing downtime and enhancing sanitation. This unit's design aligns with professional kitchen standards, providing reliability and operational efficiency beyond typical disposers.
- Self-contained power system suited to high-capacity kitchen workflows
- Commercial-grade stainless steel construction for corrosion resistance
- Reversible bowl cover & removable splash baffle streamline cleaning and maintenance
- Ample 18" diameter bowl with 6-5/8" inlet for large waste throughput
- Includes essential control components for dependable operation in demanding environments