The InSinkErator SS-500-18B-AS101_208/60/3 SS-500™ Complete Disposer Package with an 18-inch diameter bowl is a commercial-grade food waste disposal system engineered for high-demand culinary environments. This industrial disposer features a 5 HP motor integrated within a durable all stainless steel housing, designed for maximum corrosion resistance and longevity. Equipped with a 6-5/8" inlet diameter and a sleeve guard with splash baffle, it ensures safety and efficient waste processing. The product includes essential components such as a syphon breaker, two solenoid valves, and flow control valves, providing precise control and reliable operation. Its advanced water-saving technology and automatic water-saving functions optimize workflow and reduce resource consumption, making it suitable for large-scale foodservice operations requiring robust waste management solutions.
Top InSinkErator SS-500-18B-AS101 Features
This commercial disposer is designed for medium to high-volume kitchens, integrating seamlessly with existing plumbing and electrical systems. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability against heavy usage, while the included control center enables programmable operations including auto reversing, timed run, and post flush cycles. Ideal for large institutional kitchens and food processing facilities requiring reliable, sanitary waste disposal with minimal maintenance.
- Powerful 5 HP motor: Handles substantial waste throughput with ease.
- All stainless steel housing: Ensures corrosion resistance and durability under heavy use.
- Easy maintenance: Features accessible components for quick disassembly and cleaning.
- Precisely engineered inlet: 6-5/8" diameter inlet simplifies connection to standard plumbing.
- Integrated control system: Programmable AquaSaver control center enhances workflow efficiency.
Designed for large-scale commercial kitchens requiring dependable waste processing and resource-efficient operation.
InSinkErator SS-500-18B-AS101_208/60/3 Technical Specs
The model SS-500-18B-AS101_208/60/3 features a 5 HP motor operating at 208 volts, 60 Hz, three-phase power. Its self-contained, air-cooled design ensures optimal performance within a 173 lbs stainless steel housing, suitable for installation in commercial environments demanding high-volume waste disposal. The unit's dimensions facilitate integration into various kitchen layouts, with a reliable output capacity aligned with industry standards for moderate to high waste loads. Built to withstand operating temperatures up to specified limits, it exhibits durable construction and compatibility with standard plumbing setups. The unit's design integrates a programmable AquaSaver control with features like auto reversing, timed run, and post flush, supporting sanitary and efficient waste management. Included accessories such as gaskets and seals enable straightforward maintenance, while installation requires specific electrical and plumbing connections to maximize functionality.
- Electrical requirements: 208 V, 3-phase, 60 Hz, with appropriate wiring.
- Construction material: All stainless steel housing for corrosion resistance.
- Cooling method: Air-cooled operation for continuous performance.
- Capacity: Designed to handle extensive waste output per 24 hours in busy commercial kitchens.
- Dimensions & weight: Width, depth, and height tailored for seamless integration; total weight 173 lbs.
- Control features: Programmable with auto reversing, timed run, and post flush functions.
What is a commercial disposer?
A commercial disposer is a heavy-duty waste reduction device installed in restaurant and foodservice kitchen environments to efficiently grind and dispose of food waste. The InSinkErator SS-500-18B-AS101 is a high-capacity, industrial-grade unit with a stainless steel housing, designed for medium to high-volume use. It is typically installed in large institutional kitchens, food processing facilities, or catering operations requiring robust waste management with minimal downtime. This model features a 5 HP motor, an 18-inch bowl diameter, and programmable control systems, making it suitable for demanding workflow requirements in busy commercial settings.
Top commercial waste disposal systems for large-foodservice operations
Top commercial waste disposers for large-foodservice environments deliver superior build quality, integrated advanced controls, and reliable performance suitable for medium workload capacities. InSinkErator SS-500-18B-AS101 offers a durable stainless steel structure designed for installation in high-demand commercial kitchens, supporting efficient operation with programmable features. This model is ideal for institutions such as hospitals, cafeterias, and high-volume restaurants that need dependable waste management solutions with minimal maintenance.
- Operation in large institutional kitchens supports consistent waste reduction performance
- Built with high-grade stainless steel for longevity and corrosion resistance
- Features programmable AquaSaver control for resource-efficient operation
- Ensures compliance with high sanitation standards through durable construction
- Suitable for moderate to high throughput food preparation workflows
Why Choose InSinkErator SS-500-18B-AS101_208/60/3
Compared to similar models, the InSinkErator SS-500-18B-AS101_208/60/3 emphasizes durability, sophisticated control features, and seamless integration for demanding foodservice applications. Its all stainless steel housing provides corrosion resistance, while the programmable AquaSaver control enhances operational efficiency. Its 18-inch bowl diameter and industry-standard inlet facilitate compatibility with existing plumbing, reducing installation complexity and downtime, which supports continuous workflow in commercial kitchens.
- Robust all stainless steel construction for long-term durability
- Integrated programmable control improves operational workflow
- Designed with a large 18" bowl for high waste throughput
- Maintains performance consistency with high-quality motor and components
- Optimized for commercial kitchen environments with easy maintenance features
