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Kenmore 17560452 Guide Installation, Care & Use Manual page 5

Guide for easy, trouble-free installation, care and use

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ET'S KEEP GOING...IT'S
GETTING
EASIER, WE HOPE.
7
NOW WE'RE GETrlNG INTO
THE ACTUAL INSTALLATION.
SEPARATE THE PARTS IN
THE MOUNTING ASSEMBLY.
Lower
Wrenchette
First, remove
the mounting
assembly
from the lower mounting
ring, Holding
the mounting
assembly with one hand,
insert your wrenchette
or screwdriver
into one of the lugs of the lower moun-
ting
ring
and
turn
it
to
the
left
(counterclockwise)
with
your
other
hand.
MountingRing
/_
._ing
Now, use a screwdriver to pry off the
snap ring.
Screw
Then loosen the screws
on the moun-
ting assembly
until they are just level
with the surface of the mounting ring.
Groove
Sinl_ Sleeve
_
Mounting
t "_..___--3"-_ Riog
The assembly will now come apart. Set
it aside and move to the next step.
NEXT, LET'S ATTACH THE
UPPER MOUNTING
ASSEMBLY.
First, working
from under the sink,
slip the
fiber
gasket
and next the metal
back-up
ring
(flat side Up) up and
over
the sink
sleeve,
3.
Hold the fiber gasket and metal back- up
ring in place with one hand and place
the mounting ring with its three screws onto
the sink sleeve.
Now, push the fiber
gasket,
metal back-up
ring and the mounting
ring further up on the
sink sleeve.
Slide the snap dng onto the sink
sleeve
until it pops
into place in the groove
)n the sleeve.
Tighten
the
three
mounting
screws
with
your
screwdriver
until the whole mounting
assembly
is
seated
evenly
and
tightly
against the sink.
8
APPLY PUTTY TO THE
SINK SLEEVE.
A.
Make
a fat snake of "plumber's"
putty
by rolling it between
your
hands.
B.
Apply this roll under the rim of the
sink sleeve.
Then, place the sink sleeve into the
sink
drain hole
and push down
gently but firmly to make sure it sits
evenly in the putty.
0
TURN YOUR NEW
DISPOSER UPSIDE
DOWN AND REMOVE
THE ELECTRICAL
PLATE FROM THE DISPOSER SO
YOU CAN SEE THE WIRING AND
THE GROUND SCREW. THE BOTTOM
OF YOUR DISPOSER WILL LOOK
LIKE THE ONES SHOWN IN 'A' OR 'B'.
{Start here if you are replacing a disposer with the same mounlJng.)
Remove the electrical plate from the bottom of the disposer and pull out the
black and white electrical wires. The green ground screw is also under this
plate.
A,
BLACK AHO
GREEN GROUND
wHrTE WIRES
So
RESEt
GREEN GROUND
CABLE CLAMp
BLACK AND

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