The InSinkErator SS-500-18B-CC101_208/60/3 SS-500™ Complete Disposer Package with 18-inch diameter bowl is a commercial-grade food waste disposer engineered for high-capacity foodservice operations. This model features a robust 5 HP motor housed in all stainless steel construction, providing exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. The unit includes a 6-5/8" inlet diameter and incorporates a sleeve guard and splash baffle for safety and hygiene. Designed for heavy-duty processing, it is suitable for mid-volume restaurant kitchens, institutional cafeterias, and large-scale catering facilities. The complete package integrates essential components such as a syphon breaker, solenoid valve, flow control valve, and a programmable CC-101 control center, enabling auto-reversing, timed runs, and post-flush functions for efficient waste management. Precise technical specifications ensure reliable operation under demanding commercial conditions.
Top InSinkErator SS-500-18B-CC101_208/60/3 Features
The InSinkErator SS-500-18B-CC101_208/60/3 disposer package is equipped with a 5 HP motor and stainless steel housing, delivering dependable performance in demanding foodservice environments. Its large 18-inch bowl maximizes waste throughput, while the 6-5/8" inlet facilitates versatile installation. The integrated control center enables precise operation, integrating auto-reversing, timed runs, and post-flush cycles to streamline workflows. Designed for durability, it withstands continuous use and simplifies maintenance with full stainless steel construction. Ideal for medium-volume kitchens requiring reliable waste disposal, the unit’s comprehensive package optimizes sanitation and operational efficiency.
- Functionality: Heavy-duty 5 HP motor with auto-reversing feature improves grinding efficiency
- Durability: All stainless steel housing resists corrosion and mechanical wear
- Ease of maintenance: Factory-assembled components with integrated controls simplify servicing
- Application fit: 18" diameter bowl suited for high-volume food processing areas
- Workflow integration: Programmed functions optimize waste flow and reduce downtime
Ideal for large-scale cafeterias or institutional kitchens managing substantial waste loads
InSinkErator SS-500-18B-CC101_208/60/3 Technical Specs
The SS-500™ disposer measures approximately 18 inches in diameter, with a weight of 173 lbs, ensuring stability and robust construction. It operates on a three-phase electrical supply of 208/60/3V, drawing approximately 5 HP, and is capable of processing substantial waste volume while maintaining efficient energy consumption. The unit is air-cooled, designed for continuous operation, and features all stainless steel housing to withstand harsh commercial environments. The disposer’s dimensions and weight facilitate straightforward installation in large-volume kitchens, with a focus on durability and ease of access for maintenance. It includes a 6-5/8" inlet diameter for versatile piping connections, and its integrated controls support programmable timed runs, post-flush, and auto-reverse features for optimized waste management. All materials are food safe, corrosion-resistant, and designed for long-term performance under demanding operational conditions.
- Electrical requirements: 208/60/3V, three-phase, 5 HP motor
- Cooling method: Air-cooled for continuous operation
- Construction & finish: All stainless steel housing
- Dimensions: 18" diameter bowl, 173 lbs weight
- Flow components: Includes sleeve guard, splash baffle, and programmable CC-101 control
- Usage compatibility: Designed for high-volume waste processing in commercial kitchens
What is a commercial disposer?
A commercial disposer is a high-capacity food waste grinding unit designed for installation in professional kitchens, cafeterias, and food processing facilities. The SS-500™ model features a 5 HP all stainless steel construction, an 18-inch diameter bowl, and 6-5/8" inlet, making it suitable for heavy-duty waste throughput. Installed within foodservice environments requiring reliable and efficient waste disposal, these units typically serve mid-volume to high-volume operations such as institutional cafeterias or large restaurants. The integrated control system supports advanced functions like auto-reversing and timed operation, ensuring consistent performance and simplified maintenance. With robust construction and precise specifications, the commercial disposer manages substantial waste loads while maintaining hygiene standards and operational flow.
Top commercial waste disposers for foodservice settings
Designed for demanding commercial kitchens, the InSinkErator SS-500-18B-CC101_208/60/3 offers durable construction, high capacity, and versatile integration suited for mid-volume food processing. Manufactured for operation in busy restaurant or institutional environments, it provides reliable waste management and efficient workflow support. InSinkErator SS-500™ ensures long-term performance with a focus on sanitation and operational efficiency in high-demand foodservice applications.
- Operation type — suitable for institutional cafeteria kitchens
- Kitchen type — optimized for large-scale commercial spaces
- Foodservice category — aligned with high-volume restaurant operations
- Workload qualifier — designed for moderate throughput processing
- Use case — effective for continuous waste reduction cycles
Why Choose InSinkErator SS-500-18B-CC101_208/60/3
Compared to similar commercial disposers, this model features a larger 18" bowl, a high-powered 5 HP motor, and all stainless steel construction for unmatched durability. Its integrated, programmable control system enhances operational control, simplifying routine maintenance and ensuring consistent performance. The comprehensive package includes safety features like a sleeve guard and splash baffle, as well as advanced functions for waste flow optimization, making it ideal for demanding foodservice environments. This unit’s robust build and versatile capabilities streamline waste management and hygiene standards, providing a dependable solution for high-capacity kitchens.
- Features a larger 18" bowl for increased throughput capacity
- All stainless steel construction ensures corrosion resistance and longevity
- Includes a programmable control system for precise operation
- Designed with safety components such as sleeve guard and splash baffle
- Fitted for high-volume foodservice environments requiring reliable waste disposal