Are you tired of bulky garbage disposals that take up valuable space under your sink? If so, it's time to upgrade to a slim garbage disposal. These compact units offer the same powerful waste disposal capabilities as traditional models, but with a fraction of the size.
Benefit | How to |
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Space savings: Slim garbage disposals are perfect for kitchens with limited space. They fit snugly under your sink, leaving ample room for other items. | Measure the space under your sink and compare it to the dimensions of the disposal you're considering. |
Ease of installation: Most slim garbage disposals come with all the necessary hardware and instructions, making installation a breeze. | Follow the manufacturer's instructions carefully and ensure the disposal is securely mounted. |
Feature | Considerations |
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Horsepower: The higher the horsepower, the more powerful the disposal. Most slim garbage disposals have a horsepower rating of 1/2 to 1. | Determine the types of food scraps you'll typically dispose of to choose the appropriate horsepower. |
Capacity: The capacity refers to the size of the grinding chamber. Slim garbage disposals typically have a capacity of 1 quart or less. | Consider the volume of food scraps you generate to find the right capacity. |
Step | Tip |
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Disconnect the old disposal: Before installing the slim garbage disposal, disconnect the power and water supply to the old unit. | Use a wrench to loosen the mounting bolts and electrical connections. |
Mount the new disposal: Position the disposal under the sink and align it with the drain. Secure it with the mounting bolts provided. | Apply sealant around the edges to prevent leaks. |
Q: What are the disadvantages of slim garbage disposals?
A: They may have a smaller capacity and horsepower compared to traditional models.
Q: Can I install a slim garbage disposal myself?
A: Yes, with basic plumbing skills and the manufacturer's instructions.
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