Kenmore 60581 Use and Care Guide - Page 2

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) CHECK

INSTALLATION

DIMENSIONS

A:

Disposer

Height

B:

Distance

from bottom of sink

bowl to centerline

of discharge

outlet. (Add 1/2" when stainless

steel sink is used.)

C:

Distance

from centerline

of

the discharge

outlet to

end

of discharge

tube.

D:

Disposer Width

E:

Distance

from disposer vertical

centerline

to centerline

of

P-trap connection.

B

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F:

Centerline

of

disposer discharge

to

centerline

at waste pipe entering wall

(Dimension

"F" must be greater than 1/4" to prevent

standing

water in disposer.)

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f

replacing

an existing

disposer,

skip ahead to

Instruction

6.

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If this is a first time installation,

continue

with Instruction

2.

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DISCONNECT

SINK

DRAIN

1.

Loosen nut (A) at top of "P-trap"

with pipe wrench

(see Figure 2-1).

2.

Loosen nut (B) at top of extension

pipe. Remove

extension

pipe.

3.

Loosen nut (C) at base of sink flange.

(If nut is corroded

or too tight, apply

penetrating

lubricant,)

4.

Push sink flange

up through

sink hole and remove it (see Figure 2-2).

5.

Clean sink flange area of any putty or other debris.

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DISASSEMBLE

NEW

DISPOSER

MOUNTING

ASSEMBLY

1.

insert

wrenchette

(or screwdriver)

into

one

mounting

lug and hold

lower

mount-

ing ring securely

with one hand (see Figure 3-1). With your other hand, turn

mounting

assembly

counterclockwise

to remove mounting

assembly from lower

mounting

ring.

2,

Turn mounting

assembly

over (see Figure 3-2) and loosen three mounting

screws

(A) until you can access snap ring (B).

3.

Use screwdriver

to pry snap ring off of sink flange.

Mounting

assembly

will

now come apart.

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INSTALL

FLANGE

IN SINK

HOLE

1.

Roll 1/4 pound (4 oz.) of non-hardening

plumber's

putty

to

make 3/4" thick rope

to seal around

sink

flange.

2.

Apply

putty

evenly

around sink hole (see Figure 4-1).

3.

Press sink flange

slowly but firmly

into sink drain hole to seat

evenly

on putty

(see Figure 4-2).

Use screwdriver

or putty knife to scrape all putty from edge

of sink hole.

Model

A

B

C

D

E

601016012

11 3/8"

6"

4'

6

5/16"

5"

6011/6013

12

5/8"

6"

4"

6 5/16"

5'

60552

12

5/80

6"

4"

7

1/4"

5

_

60581/60554

12 3/4"

6 11/16

=

4"

8

1/2"

6

3/4

m

60691/60556

12 3/4

=

6 1t/16 m

4"

8 1/2"

5 3/4'

60559*

15

7/8

=

9 7/16"

4"

7

1/2"

5 3/4'

60571/60562

12 5/8'

6"

4

=

7

1/4"

5"

60572/60563

12 5/8"

6"

4'

7

1/4=

5"

60793

12

3/4"

6

11/16 =

4"

8 1/4"

5 3/4"

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Indicates Batch Feed Model

9

"P-Trap"

2-1

/

2-2

4-1

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ATTACH

UPPER

MOUNTING

ASSEMBLYTO

SINK

FLANGE

You may wish to place a weighted

object in the sink to hold the sink flange in place. (Place a towel

under object in sink to prevent scratching.)

Reference

Figure 5-1 for part identification.

1.

Working from under

sink,

slip fiber gasket and

4.

Tighten

three mounting

screws up to sink

metal backup ring over sink flange.

2.

Holding fiber gasket and backup ring in place,

slip mounting

ring over

sink flange so it seats

against

backup ring.

3.

With fiber gasket, backup

ring, and mounting

ring tight to sink bottom,

slide snap ring onto

sink flange

until it pops into groove on flange*.

until mounting

assembly

is seated

tightly

and

evenly

against sink.

* Placing a thick, wide rubber

band around

the sink flange

(above the snap ring

groove)

may help hold parts in place while

installing

snap ring.

(Remember

to remove

rubber

band after snap ring

is installed.)

4-2

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SinkFlange

Fiber

Gasket _

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Backup

Ring

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MountingRing __

Screws(3)_

BiB

SnapRing

--

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f

you

are

replacing

an

existing

disposer,

go to

Instruction

6.

If this

is a

first time

installation,

skip ahead to Instruction

7.

5-1

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