Troubleshooting – InSinkErator AQUASAVER AS-101K User Manual

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This control center was inspected and tested under
operating conditions before shipment from 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. Turn electric

disconnect to ON position.

3. Electrical disconnect switch has been reactivated

and 30-second delay has not yet expired. Wait 30

seconds and try starting again.

4. Control circuit fuse FNA2 is blown. Replace fuse.

B. Disposer motor stops while grinding but water

continues to flow.

1. Control center wired for automatic shut-off. Press

start button. If disposer runs for 10 minutes then

shuts off, the automatic shutoff is active. If the

manual setting is desired, change as indicated in

the feature section.

2. Disposer is jammed. Press stop button and

follow directions for unjamming that were

supplied with the disposer.

3. Disposer motor overload protector has tripped.

Follow instruction in C1.

C. Disposer will not start but water flows.

1. Overload protector on the disposer may have

tripped. Press stop button. Locate red reset

button on front of disposer electrical cover.

Press to reset. If motor had been running, wait

five minutes for the motor and overload to cool

down before starting.

2. Disposer is jammed. Press stop button and

follow directions for unjamming that were

supplied with the disposer.

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 from a

disposer, use long-handled tongs or pliers.

• Turn power off before clearing a jam, removing

an object from the disposer or pressing the

red reset button.

PROPERTY DAMAGE

Use only an FNA2 replacement fuse. Using another

replacement fuse will result in product damage.

ELECTRICAL SHOCK/PROPERTY DAMAGE

• Troubleshooting other than what is recommended

in this section should only be performed by

qualified service personnel.

• Further troubleshooting performed by untrained

personnel could result in electric shock or damage

to the control center.

• All electrical checks must be performed by a

qualified professional.

Troubleshooting

D. Water flows constantly before start button

is pushed.

1. Water solenoid valve is installed backward.

Water flow should be in the direction of the arrow

on valve.

E. Water flow does not decease to 1 GPM.

1. Incorrect solenoid valve combination

connections. See Water Solenoid Valve, page 7.

2. Incorrect trip point adjustment. See Current

Sensing Control Setup, page 8.

3. Food load is present in disposer.

F. Water flow does not increase.

1. Insufficient food load is present.

2. Incorrect trip point. See Current Sensing Control

Setup, page 8.

3. Solenoid valve wiring incorrect in panel.
4. More than two water solenoids wired into

system. System should have one solenoid with

a 1 GPM flow control and one solenoid with a

7 GPM flow control.

NOTE: Use shutoff valves to adjust water flow for

multiple trough or sink nozzles.

G. Overload trips frequently.

1. Do not overload disposer with excess amounts of

garbage and water (see disposer instructions for

recommended water flows).

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