InSinkErator AS-101K manual

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    AquaSaver ® DISPOSER CONTROL CENTER Installation Manual Model AS-101K Please be certain that the person who installs or uses this appliance carefully r eads and understands the Safety Instructions contained in this manual. The Danger signal indicates an immediately hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury .[...]

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    2 T able of Contents Introduction/Featur es Introduction ..................................................................................... 3 Features .......................................................................................... 3 Mounting The Control Center/Plumbing Connections Mounting the Control Center ..........................[...]

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    3 NOTE: When the disposer is first turned on, both solenoids will operate. After the set time has expired, the flow to the disposer will slow to one gallon per minute if there is not food waste present in the grinding chamber . AUTOMA TIC TIMED DISPOSER SHUTOFF This water saving feature allows the disposer to run for up to 10 minutes before it au[...]

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    4 Mounting the Control Center/Plumbing Connections MOUNTING THE CONTROL CENTER Use the flanges at the back of the control center enclosure and only mount panel in the upright vertical position (door hinge is on the left). See Figure 1. Locate control center within sight of disposer per local codes. Locate any remote contr ol station within sight o[...]

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    5 24V Water Solenoid 1 GPM Flow Control 24V Water Solenoid 7 GPM Flow Control 2 3 4 6 7 7 13 Disposer 14 M1/M3 M4/M6 M2 M5 M7 NC NC 1 3 2 L1 L2 L1 L2 On Off Neutral Hot Pre-wired in panel to contactors Power Supply Motor Leads Panel Ground Lug Control Center Connection To Power Supply 4 6 5 7 Figure 3. Incoming 120 V Single Phase Line Power 24V Wat[...]

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    6 PERSONAL INJURY • Allow only trained personnel to operate disposer . • Use baffles and guarding to avoid splashing and ejection of materials. • Do not put fingers or hands into the disposer . • When attempting to remove objects fr om a disposer , use long-handled tongs or pliers. • T urn power off before clearing a jam, r emoving an o[...]

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    7 Figure 9. OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS TO ST AR T 1. Check to ensure disposer is fr ee of foreign objects. 2. Ensure power is on. 3. Push start button. Disposer motor will run and water will flow into the disposer . 4. W ater flow will decrease to 1 GPM appr oximately 30 seconds after intitial start-up if no load is present in disposer . TO STOP 1. [...]

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    8 This control center was inspected and tested under operating conditions before shipment fr om the factory . In case of trouble, check the items listed below . A. Disposer motor will not start and water does not flow . 1. No incoming line power , turn line power on. 2. Electric disconnect switch is not ON. T urn electric disconnect to ON position[...]

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    9 120 V 1-phase 1/2 to 2 HP (FNA2) 2 3 4 6 7 M1 M3 M2 M4 M6 4 M1 M4 6 11 9 4 L1 L2 9 7 7 11 12 13 2 4 4 L1 L2 INCOMING POWER P ANEL GROUND LUG GROUND 6 6 6 3 7 L1 L2 4 4 2 10 7 STOP ST ART 12 10 X2 24V W A TER SOLENOID V AL VE MOUNT IN LINE 1 GPM FLOW CONTROL FUSE XF H1 H3 H2 H4 L2 PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD 13 14 L2 W A TER SHUTOFF DELA Y M2 M5 M7 1 2 [...]

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    10 AS-101K-2 Wiring Diagram 208/230 V 1-phase 1/2 to 2 HP (FNA2) 2 3 4 6 7 M3 M4 4 M1 M4 6 11 9 4 L1 L2 9 7 7 11 12 13 2 4 4 L1 L2 INCOMING POWER GROUND 6 6 6 3 7 L1 L2 4 4 2 10 7 STOP ST ART 12 10 X2 24V W A TER SOLENOID V AL VE MOUNT IN LINE 1 GPM FLOW CONTROL FUSE XF H1 H3 H2 H4 PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD 13 W A TER SHUTOFF DELA Y M2 M5 M6 1 2 3 4 5 [...]

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    11 208/230 V 3-phase 1/2 to 10 HP (FNA2) 4 24V W A TER SOLENOID V AL VE MOUNT IN LINE 7 GPM FLOW CONTROL L2 L2 M3 M2 M1 TRIP POINT TRIP DELA Y 14 7 7 4 5 4 3 2 1 AC CURRENT SENSOR OFF ON H4 H2 H3 H1 XF 7 FUSE 24V W A TER SOLENOID V AL VE MOUNT IN LINE 1 GPM FLOW CONTROL X2 7 10 12 W A TER SHUTOFF DELA Y ST ART STOP 7 10 2 4 4 L3 L2 L1 7 3 6 6 6 M2 [...]

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    12 AS-101K-4 Wiring Diagram 380/460 V 3-phase 1/2 to 10 HP (FNA2) 24V W A TER SOLENOID V AL VE MOUNT IN LINE FLOW CONTROL L2 L2 M3 M2 M1 TRIP POINT TRIP DELA Y 14 7 7 4 5 4 3 2 1 AC CURRENT SENSOR H4 H2 H3 H1 XF 7 FUSE 24V W A TER SOLENOID V AL VE MOUNT IN LINE 1 GPM FLOW CONTROL X2 7 10 12 ST ART STOP 7 10 2 4 4 L3 L2 L1 7 3 6 6 6 M2 M3 M1 GROUND [...]