The InSinkErator SS-500-6-AS101_208/60/3 SS-500™ Complete Disposer Package is a commercial-grade waste disposal system designed for high-demand foodservice applications. It features a robust 5 HP motor housed in all stainless steel construction, ensuring durability and long-term reliability. The trough mount system accommodates a 6-5/8" inlet diameter with a #6 collar adaptor for straightforward installation in trough-mounted sink setups. This package includes essential components such as a syphon breaker, two solenoid valves, and two flow control valves, facilitating seamless integration into professional kitchens needing efficient waste management. With precise specifications, this disposer delivers consistent performance for medium-volume commercial operations. It is suitable for facilities requiring substantial throughput with advanced control capabilities, all within a compact footprint.
Top InSinkErator SS-500-6-AS101_208/60/3 Features
The InSinkErator SS-500™ disposer package offers a durable, high-performance solution tailored for commercial kitchens supporting medium workloads. Its stainless steel housing resists corrosion, while the 5 HP motor ensures efficient grinding of food waste. The trough mount system simplifies installation in food prep areas, and the integrated AquaSaver® control with programmable water-saving functions optimizes operational efficiency. These features, combined with auto-reversing and timed run options, provide a reliable and maintenance-friendly configuration for restaurant or institutional settings.
- High-capacity 5 HP motor ensures reliable waste processing in busy kitchens.
- All stainless steel housing provides corrosion resistance and durability in harsh environments.
- Designed for trough mount installation with a 6-5/8" inlet diameter and #6 collar adaptor.
- Includes syphon breaker and valves to streamline plumbing and prevent backflow.
- Programmable AquaSaver control reduces water consumption and improves efficiency.
Ideal for commercial foodservice facilities requiring high-capacity, durable waste disposal integrated with advanced water management technology.
InSinkErator SS-500-6-AS101_208/60/3 Technical Specs
The SS-500™ disposer from InSinkErator is engineered for reliable performance in demanding environments. It operates with a 5 HP motor connected to a 208/60/3 electrical system, drawing sufficient amperage for sustained operation. The unit is constructed from all stainless steel, measuring 163 lbs and designed with a 6-5/8" inlet diameter compatible with standard trough installations. Its compact dimensions and rugged build support installation in commercial kitchens with tight space constraints. The disposer’s high-capacity design handles significant waste volume efficiently, making it suitable for moderate throughput settings like institutional kitchens or busy cafeterias. Maintenance involves routine disassembly and cleaning of removable parts, with included accessories such as gaskets and seals ensuring easy replacement. The unit's corrosion-resistant construction and water-efficient programmable control promote operational longevity and cost-effective upkeep.
- Electrical requirements: 208V, 3-phase, 60Hz, designed for commercial power supplies.
- Construction: All stainless steel housing for corrosion resistance.
- Weight: 163 lbs, ensuring stability and durability during operation.
- Capacity: Supports medium-volume waste processing with high precision.
- Dimensions: Standard trough inlet of 6-5/8" diameter with #6 collar adaptor.
- Technology & features: Auto-reversing, timed run, integrated syphon breaker, programmable AquaSaver® control for water efficiency.
- Cleaning & maintenance: Disassembly for routine cleaning, gaskets and seals included.
- Usage compatibility: Suitable for installations with standard plumbing and electrical hookup.
What is a commercial disposer?
A commercial disposer is a robust, high-capacity waste grinding device used in professional kitchens and institutional foodservice facilities. It processes food scraps efficiently, facilitating waste management and sanitation operations. The InSinkErator SS-500™ Complete Disposer Package is a heavy-duty, self-contained unit supported by a trough mount system, equipped with a 5 HP motor, stainless steel housing, and advanced water-saving controls. It is typically installed in large-scale restaurant, cafeteria, or hospital settings, supporting consistent throughput and minimizing downtime in high-demand environments.
Top commercial disposers for foodservice operations
Built for reliability and efficiency, the SS-500-6-AS101 supports medium throughput applications in busy kitchens, providing high-performance waste grinding with tailored water-saving features. InSinkErator SS-500™ models are ideal for institutions and mid-volume restaurants that require durable, restaurant-ready equipment designed for continuous operation.
- Operation type — suited for foodservice establishments with moderate waste volume
- Kitchen setting — ideal for institutional and commercial kitchens
- Foodservice category — supports waste management in cafeterias and cafes
- Workload qualifier — optimized for medium throughput tasks
- Use case — effective in streamlining food waste disposal workflows
Why Choose InSinkErator SS-500-6-AS101_208/60/3
Compared to standard models, the SS-500-6-AS101 offers superior construction from corrosion-resistant stainless steel, greater grinding capacity with a 5 HP motor, and integrated advanced water-saving controls. Its trough mount compatibility simplifies installation, and auto-reversing features enhance longevity and performance. These attributes support efficient, reliable waste disposal in demanding commercial environments, making it a top choice for busy kitchens seeking durable, high-capacity food waste management solutions.
- Self-contained unit designed for easy installation and maintenance.
- Robust stainless steel housing ensures long-term durability in commercial settings.
- High-capacity 5 HP motor supports medium-volume waste processing reliably.
- Water-saving programmable control reduces utility costs and enhances efficiency.
- Compact footprint for tight kitchen layouts supports installation flexibility.
