Kenmore 60581 Support Question
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Question posted by savemotherearthnow on September 19th, 2021
Should Both Blades Be Turning On My Sears Roebuck Model # 60581 Disposal??
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Answer #1: Posted by SonuKumar on September 20th, 2021 12:42 AM
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hV_hCdDFQs8
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHzPSJb7KRY
https://www.scottenglishplumbing.net/blog/6-steps-to-fix-humming-garbage-disposals
https://c.searspartsdirect.com/mmh/lis_pdf/OWNM/L0411040.pdf
safety gloves on and the unit unplugged, reach inside the garbage disposal and feel for the blades. The blades should move from side to side on their rivets, but not up and down on their rivets.
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Answer #2: Posted by techyagent on September 19th, 2021 8:04 PM
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With safety gloves on and the unit unplugged, reach inside the garbage disposal and feel for the blades. The blades should move from side to side on their rivets, but not up and down on their rivets.
https://homeguides.sfgate.com/troubleshoot-loose-blades-garbage-disposal-32101.html
https://www.helpowl.com/p/Kenmore/60581/Research/27558?search=60581%20disposal
https://www.scottenglishplumbing.net/blog/6-steps-to-fix-humming-garbage-disposals
https://www.sears.com/appliances-garbage-disposers/b-5000255?Motor%20Power=3/4%20hp&filterList=Motor%20Power
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Related Kenmore 60581 Manual Pages
Use and Care Guide - Page 1
...P: Flange Q: Gasket
SAFETY SYMBOLS
Danger indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will need before installing the disposer. Determine which , if not avoided, may result in death or serious injury. f
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FOOD WASTE DISPOSERS
Installation, Care & Use Manual
TOOLS AND MATERIALS YOU WILL NEED:
Slotted Screwdriver, Adjustable Pliers, Plumber's Putty, Electrical Tape...
Use and Care Guide - Page 2
....ing disposer, go...waste...Turn mounting assembly over sink flange.
2. i
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F: Centerline of sink hole.
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4-2
O ATTACH UPPER MOUNTING ASSEMBLYTO SINK FLANGE
You may help hold parts in place, slip mounting ring over sink flange so it seats against backup ring.
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Model
A
B
C
601016012 11 3/8"
6"
4'
6011/6013
12 5/8"
6"
4"
60552
12 5/80
6"
4"
60581...
Use and Care Guide - Page 3
...diameter, go to the disposer. cal cover plate (see Figure 6-6).
If the new disposer mounting is different from disposer waste discharge tube with hammer until disposer is not 7/8" diameter,... putty knife to the dishwasher drain inlet. O REMOVE EXISTING DISPOSER
1, Turn off , turn disposer upside down and remove electri- Loosen green ground screw and remove
wire nuts (see Figure 6-2). ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 4
...models listed in disposer receptacle circuit and wire other small kitchen appliances, include a wall switch in this manual)
Disposer Circuit Requirements
Ensure the following electricalrequirementsare met before connecting disposer...8226; This disposer requires a switch with a marked "Off" position (wired to the green ground screw (B) in the electrical cover plate opening (1 HP minimum rating...
Use and Care Guide - Page 5
...WASTE DRAIN LINE
Determine appropriate installation based upon new installation or plumbing configuration: TwoBolt Discharge Tube or One-Bolt Discharge Tube. Secure metal flange and discharge tube to
disposer...long. Lift disposer, insert top end (mounting gasket) into discharge outlet. Insert rubber gasket (C) into mounting assembly, and turn lower mounting ring to disposer with wrenchette ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 6
...: Do not store flammable items such as bottle caps, tin cans, of injury, close supervision is required when an
food waste; damage.
• Turn the power switch to the off position before operating the disposer. or utensils), hot grease or other than 7/8" diameter), use a hose clamp to attach the drain hose/connector to loosen...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7
... use hot water when grinding food waste. Read important safety instructions contained in the trash. Sea/-
Put grease in a jar or can cause property damage. Don't turn
on a moderate to flush
drain line. Turnoff disposer and disconnectpowersupply. 2. Place stopperin sinkopeningandfill sink halfway with waste.
Remove stopper from continuous feed models in pipes and cause...
Use and Care Guide - Page 8
... of the warranty from state to state. Sears, Roebuck and Co. This warranty applies only while this disposer.
Dept. 817WA Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
To call for repair service: Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
1-800-4-MY-HOME ° (1-800-469-4663)
SEARS KENMORE FOOD WASTE DISPOSER WARRANTY
Model Model Model Model Model Model Model Model
6010_ One Year Full Warranty
6011_ One...
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