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    701 S. RIDGE AVENUE TROY, OHIO 45374-0001 937 332-3000 www.hobartcorp.com FOOD WASTE DISPOSERS MODELS FD4-50 FD4-75 FD4-125 FORM 38475 (May 2015)[...]

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    – 2 – © HOBART CORPORATION, 2014[...]

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    – 3 – TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY ............................................................................................................................................ 4 GENERAL ......................................................................................................................................... 5 INSTALLATION ...........[...]

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    – 4 – Installation, Operation and Care of MODELS FD4-50, FD4-75, & FD4-125 FOOD W ASTE DISPOSERS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY RECOGNIZE SAFETY INFORMA TION When you see this symbol on your machine or in this manual, be alert to the potential for personal injury . READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS Read this owner's manual before using the machine[...]

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    – 5 – GENERAL The FD4 Series disposers utilize hardened stainless steel cutter blocks (1, Fig. 1) mounted to a rotating ywheel (4, Fig. 1) and a stationary shredder ring (2 Fig. 1) to grind food waste to a small particle size for discharge through waste lines. With the motor running and ushing water turned on, food waste is reduced to gri[...]

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    – 6 – INSTALLATION Immediately after unpacking the disposer , check for possible shipping damage. If the disposer is found to be damaged, save the packaging material and contact the carrier within 15 days of delivery . Prior to installation, test the electrical service to make sure that it agr ees with the specications on the disposer data p[...]

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    – 7 – PLUMBING CONNECTIONS Plumbing connections must comply with applicable sanitary , safety , and plumbing codes. Drain The disposer is furnished with a 1-1/2" O.D. waste discharge spout suitable for connection to a standard trap. Install waste lines with the shortest possible run and best fall. The waste exit must not be higher than the[...]

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    – 8 – Fig. 5[...]

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    – 9 – OPERATION Before operating disposer make sure it is clear of foreign objects such as metal or wire clippings, screws, nails, etc., which may have dropped into it during installation. Check the ywheel for free rotation. Never use your hand to check rotation of ywheel or to remove foreign matter from the disposer . Use a stick or simi[...]

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    – 10 – MAINTENANCE LUBRICATION No lubrication is required for the food waste disposer . The disposer has grease packed sealed bearings requiring no service. CUTTER BLOCKS The cutter blocks (1, Fig. 1) may be rotated by a qualied Hobart Service T echnician if the cutting edges become worn. OVERLOAD PROTECTION The disposer motor is protected b[...]

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    – 12 – FORM 38475 (May 2015) PRINTED in U.S.A. NOTES[...]