Insinkerator Stuck Access

Understanding what caused the jam helps prevent it from happening again. InSinkErator units typically jam due to three common culprits:

If you hear , the unit has likely overheated, and its internal thermal breaker has tripped to protect the motor. Proceed to the next steps anyway, as the physical jam must be cleared before the power can be restored. Step 2: Use the Jam-Buster Wrench (Allen Wrench) insinkerator stuck

First: Second: Do NOT reach into the disposal with your fingers. Even when it’s off, the sharp grinding blades can cause serious injury. Understanding what caused the jam helps prevent it