GE GFC530F Support Question
GE GFC530F Support Question
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Question posted by nalindamani on April 27th, 2013
How Do I Remove Ge Garbage Disposal Gfc 530?
I tried to remove the disposal mounting ring with a flat screw driver, but it just does not turn. How do I remove the disposal?
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Related GE GFC530F Manual Pages
Quick Specs - Page 1
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GE Appliances
GFC530F-GE Extra-Large Capacity Continuous Feed Disposer
Disposall® Food Waste Disposer Dimensions (in inches)
7-3E/4
6-15D/16 1A3-7/16
Inlet/Outlet Diameters Dishwasher inlet diameter (in.) Drain outlet diameter (in.)
3/4 1-1/2
5-3B/8
Specification Created 1/01
For answers to your Monogram,® GE Profile™ or GE appliance questions...
Quick Specs - Page 2
GE Appliances
GFC530F-GE Extra-Large Capacity Continuous Feed Disposer
Features and Benefits • Extra-Large Capacity Continuous Feed Disposer • 2600 RPM Grinding Action • 1/2 Horsepower Motor • 2 Level Precutter •... Armature Shaft Material • QuietPower™ I Sound Insulation Package • EZ Mount Installation • Model GFC530F
Specification Created 1/01
Use and Care Manual - Page 1
... 2
Installation Instructions
Attaching the Discharge Elbow 6 Components and Installation of Sink Flange 5 Connecting Disposer to Sink Flange 7 Dimensions/Typical Installations 8 Dishwasher Connection 6
Operating Instructions
Batch Feed Models 9 Care and Maintenance 10 Continuous Feed Models 9
Troubleshooting Tips
Before You Call for Service . . . . . .11
Consumer Support
Warranty 12...
Use and Care Manual - Page 2
...PRECAUTIONS
I To reduce the risk of electric shock.
d) Large whole bones.
I Turn the power switch (normally a wall switch) to the off position before using ...continuous feed
model connects to reduce the risk of this Owner's Manual.
I To reduce the risk of a broom or mop. The plug must be grounded. I When attempting to clear a jam or remove an object from a waste disposer...
Use and Care Manual - Page 3
...be grounded. Connect white wire to disposer ground screw and attach other is used , ...disposer. To Wire Your Disposer Directly into the house current.
Use only UL approved ground clamp. Most houses have an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The batch-feed or "TC" model connects to the hot side, while the continuous feed model connects to the OFF position or remove...
Use and Care Manual - Page 4
....
• Note to Consumer - Installation Instructions
Disposer
If you have questions, call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or Visit our Website...Remove old disposer or sink flange assembly. 3. Keep these
instructions with a plumber's snake. 4. Be sure to prevent leaks.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• Phillips and flat blade screwdrivers
• Channel lock pliers, slip joint • Nut driver...
Use and Care Manual - Page 5
... assembled by turning the mount ring to putting the lid
Top
on a plastic container. Make sure the
groove on cast iron sinks. B. Unscrew the support ring from the disposer by the factory.
You are now left (clockwise) and removing it is used instead of Cushion Mount
Rubber Gasket Sink
Support Ring
Sink Flange
Open Area No Obstruction Mount Ring should...
Use and Care Manual - Page 6
... need a stepped rubber adapter. If the hose size is different, you will not damage the disposer in any way, but may
take some time to "Attaching the Discharge Elbow" section.
1 ...or sharp instrument.
Rubber Gasket
Discharge Elbow
6 When knockout
plug falls into disposer, you may remove it or
simply grind it up when the disposer is not to be connected, go on to grind, over the course...
Use and Care Manual - Page 7
... Ring Slot
Hopper Projection
3 LOCK MOUNT RING
Turn the mount ring slowly to turn, you may add a small amount of the mounting slots. Run water and check for leaks 24 hours after installation and first operation.
7 If the mount ring is temporarily supported. Guide the hopper projections into the mount ring slots. Turn the mount ring about 1/4″ to the right so that the disposer...
Use and Care Manual - Page 8
... upon the models listed above, to avoid standing water in disposer motor housing.
**Flexible drain pipe may be necessary for Model...
5 9/16"
4 1/2" 11/2"
GFC720 Model Series
8 1/2"
93/8"
165/8"
5 9/16"
4 1/2" 11/2"
GFB760 Model Series Batch Feed Operation
8 1/2"
7 1/4"
161/16"
5 9/16"
4 1/2" 11/2"
GFC1020 Model Series
SOME TYPICAL INSTALLATIONS
Direct replacement for most makes ...
Use and Care Manual - Page 9
Continuous Feed Models
A. C. This assures that the disposer slows down to seal the sink without starting the
disposer. E. Remove the sink stopper and turn on a medium flow of cold water.
Run the disposer for approximately 25 seconds after
shredding stops.
Remove the sink stopper and turn on a medium flow of cold water. Scrape in the stopper. The disposer...
Use and Care Manual - Page 10
... considerable cutting time. D. For this reason, you years and years of cleaning or replacement. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO LUBRICATE YOUR DISPOSER. A dozen ice cubes sprinkled with a removable splash guard for the Batch Feed model, is ruggedly built to give you may want to prevent utensils and foreign objects from the top. C.
THE MOTOR...
Use and Care Manual - Page 11
...Disposer does not start
Possible Causes
What To Do
Silverware, bottle cap or other than those during grinding of elbow flange screws.
*Batch Feed does not include splash guard.
11 Support ring...turntable does not turn freely, check for service...
Improper seating of the disposer. Defective cushion mount.
If the ...to see SAFETY NOTE above. Then remove the object. The reset button is...
Use and Care Manual - Page 12
... you specific legal rights, and you will be responsible for a trip charge or you how to an Authorized GE Service Location for all installation charges relating to the replacement disposer. For The Period Of: GE Will Replace:
Staple your state's Attorney General.
12
Warrantor: General Electric Company.
I Product not accessible to your home...
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