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Warnings

It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference.
Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the
appliance, always ensure that the instruction book is left with the appliance in order that the new owner
can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings.

These warnings are provided in the interest of safety. You MUST read them carefully before installing or
using the appliance.

• To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision of

children is necessary when the appliance is in use.

• Do not put your fingers or hands into the waste 

disposer.

• Turn the control switch to the ‘off’ position before

attempting to clear a blockage or remove an object
from the disposer.

• When attempting to loosen a blockage in a waste 

disposer, use a long wooden object such as a 
wooden spoon or wooden handle of a broom or mop.

• When attempting to remove an object from a waste

disposer use long-handled tongs or pliers.

• When not in use, leave the disposer cover in place

to reduce the risk of objects falling into the 
disposer, you must ensure that the appliance is 
switched off.

Contents

General Features and Parts

Page 3

Specifications

Page 3

Installation

Page 4

Electrical Connections

Page 6

Helpful Hints

Page 7

Operation

Page 7

Cleaning and Maintenance

Page 8

Something Not Working?

Page 8

Service

Page 9

Customer Care

Page 9

Guarantee Conditions

Page 10

• To reduce the risk of injury by materials that

may be rejected by a waste disposer, do no put
the following into a disposer:

a.

Glass, china or plastic

b.

Large whole bones

c.

Metal, such as bottle tops, tin cans or 
aluminum foil

d.

Rubber items or string

e.

Wooden items

f.

Leather or cloth items

g.

Whole ‘corn on the cob’

h.

Clam or oyster shells

i.

Drain cleaner

• Do not operate the disposer unless the splash

guard is in place.

• See ‘Electrical Connections’ for the correct 

earthing of the appliance.

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Summary of Contents for WDU4100

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION BOOK Waste Disposal Unit WDU4100 and WDU4400 EN ...

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Page 3: ...bject such as a wooden spoon or wooden handle of a broom or mop When attempting to remove an object from a waste disposer use long handled tongs or pliers When not in use leave the disposer cover in place to reduce the risk of objects falling into the disposer you must ensure that the appliance is switched off Contents General Features and Parts Page 3 Specifications Page 3 Installation Page 4 Ele...

Page 4: ... SCREWS ELBOW FLANGE END BELL ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Z GROOVE G HOPPER DISHCHARGE ELBOW Y SINK Electrical specifications are on the disposer rating label Dimensions Some Typical Installations E 11 2 38mm BPS B D C A SINGLE BOWL DOUBLE BOWL CENTRE OUTLET DOUBLE BOWL END OUTLET 10 254 mm APPROX 10 254 mm APPROX 10 254 mm APPROX MODEL A B C D E WDU4100 Inches 141 16 615 16 53 16 51 16 23 4 mm 357 176...

Page 5: ... Turn the mount ring clockwise to remove it from the disposer hopper The mount ring is shipped in the support position Raise the mount ring upward toward the top of the sink flange exposing cushion mount Remove cushion mount from the sink flange The mount ring can now be removed Unscrew the support ring from the sink flange Installation The disposer is supplied with two sink gaskets A The thin gas...

Page 6: ...nt fits over the lip on the sink flange When the cushion mount is properly seated the mount ring can be pulled downward over the outside of cushion mount and will rotate freely Lift the disposer into position so the two projections Y on top of the disposer hopper fit into the two slots Z on the mount ring Turn the mount ring counter clockwise about one quarter inch so that the hopper projections e...

Page 7: ...ay not correspond with the markings identifying the terminals in your flex connector or fused spur proceed as follows Connect the green and yellow earth wire to the terminal which is marked with the letter E or the earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow Connect the blue neutral wire to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black Connect the brown live wire to the t...

Page 8: ...gs meat wrappings or salad trimmings can be put into the waste disposer by turning on the cold water tap and allowing the peelings etc to run into the disposer Then switch on the disposer When your meal is over scrape any food scraps remaining directly into the disposer How to speed up food waste disposal Cut or break up large bones melon rinds grapefruit skins and corn cobs Also fibrous materials...

Page 9: ... PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION The disposer Bottle caps or similar objects Turn off the disposer control switch and is noisy have fallen into the disposer water wait for cutting disc to stop then remove the object Check to see if the turntable Turn off the disposer control switch and water will rotate freely wait for cutting disc to stop then remove the object by using tongs or pliers to free it The disp...

Page 10: ...our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone at the address below or visit our website at www electrolux co uk Electrolux Customer Care Department 55 77 High Street Slough Berkshire SL1 1DZ Tel 08705 727727 Calls to this number may be recorded for training purposes 9 PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION If the turntable does not rotate Check the disposer for any object s such as a nail metal tab from bev...

Page 11: ...f glass or plastic Costs incurred for calls to put right an appliance which is improperly installed or calls to appliances outside the United Kingdom Appliances found to be in use within a commercial environment plus those which are subject to rental agreements Products of Electrolux manufacture which are not marketed by Electrolux European Guarantee If you should move to another country within Eu...

Page 12: ...55 77 High Street Slough Berkshire SL1 1DZ Tel 08705 950950 Electrolux Household Appliances Limited 2001 560C473P01 Rev A ...

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