InSinkErator Badger 1
InSinkErator
InSinkErator

InSinkErator Badger 1

4.3

Best reliable disposal for budget conscious homeowners.

This is the quintessential workhorse for basic kitchen cleanup, prioritizing reliability over bells and whistles. Its compact footprint makes it perfect for tight under-sink cabinets, though you sacrifice the heavy-duty grinding power found in larger, more expensive units. It’s a straightforward, no-nonsense solution for everyday food scraps.

$118.23

In stock

at

Plusco

Horsepower 0.33
Grind Stages Single Stage
Single Stage
Two Stage

Who it's for

  • Homeowners seeking an affordable, dependable waste disposal unit
  • Users prioritizing a sturdy, long-lasting kitchen appliance
  • DIYers or those wanting a hassle-free setup experience

Who should skip it

  • Individuals sensitive to kitchen appliance noise levels
  • Busy cooks who frequently dispose of tough or large food waste
  • Consumers desiring premium features or advanced waste processing capabilities

Performance breakdown

Grinding Power

The 1/3 HP motor handles basic food scraps but struggles with fibrous waste.

Good

Installation Ease

Lift and Latch technology makes swapping out old units remarkably straightforward.

Excellent

Space Efficiency

Compact footprint leaves plenty of room for under-sink storage and plumbing.

Excellent

Build Durability

Galvanized steel components are reliable but lack the corrosion resistance of stainless.

Good

Septic Compatibility

Designed specifically to work safely with properly maintained septic systems.

Excellent

Warranty Coverage

One-year service warranty is standard but shorter than premium model offerings.

Good

Key Specs

Horsepower

0.33 HP

Height

11.37 inches

Width

6.32 inches

Weight

14.40 lbs

Voltage

120 V

Warranty

1 Year parts and in home service Warranty

Grind Stages

Single Stage

Motor Type

Dura-Drive induction motor

Grind Chamber Material

Galvanized Steel

Mounting Type

EZ Mount

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