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InSinkErator SS-500 Large Capacity Foodservice Disposer - 5 HP Commercial Waste Disposer

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Key Features:
  • 5 HP Induction Motor for High-Volume Operation: Powerful 1725 RPM totally enclosed motor handles continuous-duty service for facilities serving up to 2,500 persons per meal, including schools, hospitals, hotels, cafeterias, and large restaurants.
  • Built-In Thermal Overload Protection: Controlled airflow cools the motor for maximum efficiency and extended service life, with automatic thermal overload protection guarding against damage during peak-demand use.
  • Corrosion-Resistant Stainless Steel Grind Chamber: Heavy-duty stainless steel construction throughout, with an all stainless and chrome-plated exterior that is completely paint-free for lasting sanitation compliance.
  • Cast Nickel Chrome Alloy Cutting Elements: Stationary and rotating shredding components are engineered from cast nickel chrome alloy and designed for reverse-action grinding, delivering long service life and consistent corrosion resistance.
  • Double-Tapered Timken Roller Bearings: Shock-absorbing bearing design reduces vibration and wear, contributing to quieter operation and extended unit longevity.
  • Triple Lip Seal and Secondary Spring-Loaded Oil Seal: Multi-stage sealing system provides robust protection against water infiltration and grease loss, safeguarding motor integrity in wet commercial kitchen environments.
  • 3/4" Rubber Mounting Isolation: Rubber mounting above the grinding chamber, enclosed in chrome-plated covers, dampens vibration for quieter operation while maintaining a sanitary, finished appearance.
  • Three Adjustable Support Legs: Stabilizes the disposer on the sink deck for secure, level installation in demanding foodservice environments.
  • 8 GPM Flow Rate: High water flow rate supports efficient waste transport and continuous-duty performance at commercial scale.
  • Flexible Package Options: Available as a base disposer (with mounting gasket and support legs) or as a complete package including mounting/bowl assembly, electrical control, syphon breaker, solenoid valve, and flow control valve for streamlined installation.
  • 1-Year Warranty: Backed by a 1-year warranty from the date of installation for commercial peace of mind.
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Detailed Description
The InSinkErator SS-500 is a large-capacity commercial foodservice disposer built for high-volume operations serving up to 2,500 persons per meal. At its core is a powerful 5 HP induction motor running at 1725 RPM, totally enclosed and air-cooled with built-in thermal overload protection for maximum efficiency and long service life. The corrosion-resistant stainless steel grind chamber pairs with stationary and rotating cast nickel chrome alloy shredding elements designed for reverse-action grinding, while double-tapered Timken roller bearings provide shock-absorbing cushion for durability. Its paint-free, all stainless steel and chrome-plated exterior delivers lasting sanitation, making the SS-500 a trusted choice for schools, hospitals, larger restaurants, hotels, cafeterias, and nursing homes.
Product Details
5 HP High-Output Motor
Totally enclosed 1725 RPM induction motor handles continuous operation for up to 2,500 persons per meal.
All Stainless Steel Construction
Paint-free stainless steel and chrome plated exterior with a corrosion resistant stainless steel grind chamber for lasting sanitation.
Built-In Motor Protection
Triple lip seal and spring-loaded oil seal guard against water damage, with thermal overload protection for long service life.
InSinkErator SS-500 large capacity foodservice disposer, stainless steel and chrome finish, front view

Large-Capacity Performance for High-Volume Kitchens

The InSinkErator SS-500 is engineered for demanding foodservice environments, delivering quiet operation and maximum energy efficiency in continuous-use applications serving up to 2,500 persons per meal.

  • 5 HP induction motor running at 1,725 RPM for reliable, sustained throughput
  • Designed for schools, hospitals, hotels, cafeterias, larger restaurants, and nursing homes
  • Controlled power airflow cools the motor for efficiency and extended service life
  • Double-tapered Timken roller bearings provide shock-absorbing cushion during operation

Key Specifications

Motor Power5 HP, 1725 RPM
Product Dimensions17.5 x 17.5 x 23.5 inches
Flow Rate8 Gallons Per Minute
Item Weight121 lbs
Voltage208 Volts
Warranty1 Year from Date of Installation

Ideal For

Larger Restaurants Schools and Cafeterias Hospitals Hotels Nursing Homes High-Volume Soiled Dish Tables Meat and Seafood Prep Areas
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Why You'll Love It

The InSinkErator SS-500 is the trusted choice for large-scale foodservice operations that demand consistent, continuous waste disposal performance without compromise.

  • Perfect for high-volume kitchens serving up to 2,500 persons per meal, from hospitals to hotels.
  • Cast nickel chrome alloy shredding elements with reverse action grinding ensure dependable, long-lasting service.
  • Paint-free, all stainless steel and chrome plated construction makes sanitation straightforward and reliable.
Specifications
Brand InSinkErator
Model SS-500
Type Commercial Foodservice Disposer
Motor 5 HP Induction Motor, Totally Enclosed, Air-Cooled
Motor Speed 1,725 RPM
Voltage 208V
Flow Rate 8 Gallons Per Minute
Grind Chamber Material Corrosion-Resistant Stainless Steel
Cutting Elements Cast Nickel Chrome Alloy (Stationary & Rotating), Reverse Action Grinding
Bearings Double-Tapered Timken Roller Bearings
Seal Triple Lip Seal with Secondary Spring-Loaded Oil Seal
Thermal Protection Built-In Thermal Overload Protection
Mounting 3/4" (19.1 mm) Rubber Mounting Above Grinding Chamber, Chrome-Plated Covers
Construction All Stainless Steel and Chrome Plated, Paint-Free
Capacity Up to 2,500 Persons Per Meal
Product Dimensions 17.5" x 17.5" x 23.5"
Weight 121 lbs
Warranty 1 Year from Date of Installation
Included Components 1 Mounting Gasket, Support Legs
Recommended Applications Schools, Hospitals, Large Restaurants, Hotels, Cafeterias, Nursing Homes
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