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Wall Switch Installation

Air Switch can be disabled if Wall Switch 

1. 

operation  is  preferred.  The  disposer  is 
shipped with switch in the “off” position. 
Attach air switch actuator to the air switch 
spout  located  on  the  bottom  of  the 
disposer, using the tube provided.

Depress  Air  Switch  once  until  you  hear 

2. 

the switch audibly “click”. 

Remove  and  discard  the  Air  Switch 

3. 

actuator and tube.

The disposer may now be activated by a 

4. 

Wall Switch.

WARNING

If  you  are  not  familiar  with  mechanical  and 
electrical connections, the Power Cord and Air 
Switch should be installed and replaced by a 
qualified technician.

STEP 06

Connect disposer to electrical supply 

Connect electrical power to your disposer by 
plugging  the  power  cord  directly  into  power 
outlet. 

STEP 07

Switch Installation

There are two types of on/off switches available 
for installation. Install the option that best suits 
how you will use your waste disposer.
 
Air Switch: This installation provides a benchtop 
switch  that  allows  the  waste  disposer  to  be 
controlled  with  a single press. 

Wall  Switch:  This  installation  does  not  use 
the Air Switch and requires you to control the 
waste disposer with a reqular wall switch.

Air Switch Installation (regular)

The air switch kit includes: 
Push button
PVC air switch tube

Make a hole (34.5 mm in diameter) in an 

1. 

area  of  kitchen  counter  convenient  for 
a  push  button,  or  for  some  sink  units, 
remove the cap on the pre-existing switch 
hole.

Fit  the  push  button  bellows  in  the 

2. 

prepared  hole  and  screw  the  nut  up 
underneath the countertop.

Plug  the  PVC  air  switch  tube  into  the 

3. 

bottom  of  the  push  button  bellows, 
then  plug  other  end  of  tube  into  the  air 
switch spout located at the bottom of the 
disposer.

NOTE:

 Do not use a wrench to tighten the Air 

Switch; it may damage the plastic parts.

Installing Your Waste Disposer

Installing Your Waste Disposer

ELECTRIC SHOCK RISK

Disconnect power before installing or servicing 
disposer.

Improper  connection  of  the  equipment 
grounding  conductor  may  create  an  electric 
shock risk. Check with a qualified electrician 
or serviceman first if you are in any doubt as to 
whether the appliance is properly grounded. 

DO  NOT

  modify  the  plug  provided  with  the 

appliance;  if  the  plug  will  not  fit  the  outlet; 
have a suitable outlet installed by a qualified 
electrician.

This  unit  is  equipped  with  a  three-prong, 
grounded plug; plug must be inserted into a 
three-holed grounded outlet. The appropriate 
outlet  must  be  properly  installed  and 
grounded in accordance with all local codes 
and ordinances.

Power  plug  must  be  accessible  after 
installation.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS FOR
CORDED UNITS

This  appliance  must  be  grounded.  Should  a 
malfunction  or  breakdown  occur,  grounding 
provides  a  path  of  least  resistance  for  the 
electric  current,  reducing  the  risk  of  electric 
shock. 

The  cord  on  this  unit  has  an  equipment-
grounding  conductor  and  a  grounding  plug 
to be plugged into an appropriate outlet. The 
outlet  used  must  be  properly  installed  and 
grounded in accordance with all local codes 
and ordinances.

Air switch

Air switch tube

Summary of Contents for RotoRaptor WD1000

Page 1: ...Please read this user guide carefully and retain for future reference USER GUIDE De Longhi Waste Disposer WD1000 1 25 Horse Power 1000 Watt Domestic Waste Disposal TM ...

Page 2: ...1 1 Before You Begin 12 Tools you may need Installation dimensions Remove existing disposer Disconnect sink drain Installing Your Waste Disposer 14 Disassemble new disposer mounting assembly Install flange in sink hole Mounting assembly to flange Clean sink drain line Connect disposer to electrical supply Switch installation Connect disposer to mounting assembly Attach discharge pipe to waste drai...

Page 3: ... required job ensuring efficient power usage no matter what the task Fine Grind System The RotoRaptor combines slanted stainless steel cutting teeth with powerful raptor tails and claws to tear through your kitchen waste ensuring that the WD1000 is the most voracious food waste disposer on the market Easy Installation Quality design and manufacture of the WD1000 ensures that it can be installed qu...

Page 4: ...ative range of the highest quality consumer products De Longhi ensures all of its products are 100 safe through quality design and manufacture All products meet or exceed stringent laboratory tested safety requirements as well as complying with Australian Safety Specifications It is necessary for anyone using an electrical appliance to be safety conscious The following precautions are essential fo...

Page 5: ... tin cans bottle caps or oyster and clam shells into the disposer These items belong in the trash damage may result to both disposer and drain system if this type of trash is placed in the disposer Do Do turn on a moderate to strong flow of cold water before turning on the disposer Continue running cold water for at least 15 seconds after grinding is completed to flush the drain line Do grind hard...

Page 6: ... food build up over time food waste may remain in the grinding chamber and sink baffle Therefore the food waste disposer should be regularly cleaned and maintained TURN OFF DISPOSER 1 by air switch or wall switch and disconnect power supply Reach through sink opening and clean 2 underside of sink baffle and inside upper lip of grind chamber with a scouring pad Place stopper in sink opening and fil...

Page 7: ...sconnect sink drain 13 Installing Your Waste Disposer 14 Disassemble new disposer mounting assembly 14 Install flange in sink hole 14 Mounting assembly to flange 15 Clean sink drain line 15 Connect disposer to electrical supply 15 Switch installation 16 Connect disposer to mounting assembly 18 Attach discharge pipe to waste drain line 19 ...

Page 8: ...and clean sink flange area of any rust or other remaining residue Disconnect sink drain FOR NEW INSTALLATION ONLY Loosen nut at top of drain trap with pipe 1 wrench Loosen nut at top of extension pipe 2 Remove extension pipe Loosen nut at base of sink flange If nut is 3 corroded or too tight apply lubricant Push sink flange up through sink hole 4 and remove Clean sink flange area of any rust or ot...

Page 9: ... groove may help hold parts in place while installing snap ring Remember to remove rubber band after snap ring is installed STEP 04 Clean sink drain line Failure to clean sink drain line may result in drain line blockage Remove drain trap 1 Flush the piping with water to clear away 2 all residue and waste in horizontal drain line Installing Your Waste Disposer Installing Your Waste Disposer STEP 0...

Page 10: ...ing switch hole Fit the push button bellows in the 2 prepared hole and screw the nut up underneath the countertop Plug the PVC air switch tube into the 3 bottom of the push button bellows then plug other end of tube into the air switch spout located at the bottom of the disposer NOTE Do not use a wrench to tighten the Air Switch it may damage the plastic parts Installing Your Waste Disposer Instal...

Page 11: ...arate drain trap for each side Lower mounting ring must be securely 5 locked over mounting flange ridges NOTE If using sink overflow it should be connected to the overflow inlet on the tailpipe Remove the plug by unscrewing the connector cap to connect the overflow NOTE Plumbing and drainage installation of this appliance must comply with AS NZS 3500 2 The product and installation of this waste di...

Page 12: ... an authorized De Longhi Service Agent In New Zealand this warranty is additional to the conditions and guarantees of the Consumers Guarantees Act 1993 In Australia this warranty is additional to the conditions and guarantees which are mandatory as implied under the Trade Practices Act 197 4 and State and Territory legislation If your disposer does not operate follow these steps Check the 1 CLEANI...

Page 13: ...elonghi com au www delonghi co nz Distributed by De Longhi Australia Pty Ltd ABN 49 104 012 857 P O Box 4156 Millperra BC NSW 1891 Distributed by De Longhi New Zealand Ltd P O Box 58 056 Greenmount Auckland is a registered Trademark of De Longhi Australia Pty Ltd ABN 49 104 012 857 2008 De Longhi Australia Pty Ltd 08A ...

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