If the newspaper gets wet the sink drain is.
Badger 900 garbage disposal leaking.
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It has a slow leak underneath it right near a small white hole.
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If it s leaking through the wall of the container body confirm it s not leaking from the top of the garbage disposal at the mounting assembly and dripping down through the wall.
Hi guys im currently fighting cancer im going to be out of work for atleast 5 months the financial burden is immense.
I have a badger 5 1 2 hp disposal.
It looks like it is coming from a pre existing hole of some kind like a vent or something.
Put a stopper on the mouth of the disposal and fill the sink.
Like other models in the insinkerator badger series it is a functional and reliable choice when your primary concern is affordability.
Not sure what the hole is.
Turn on the water and fill up the sink a little less than half full.
Step 4 test for leaks by running the water in the sink and turning on the badger 1.
It is a decent consistent drip.
Turn the garbage disposal off completely and unplug the unit.
Place a bag a small garbage can or a bucket underneath the sink to collect any leaking water.
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Put the paper under the sink.
My garbage disposal is leaking through the bottom.
Where can i find online instructions to uninstall and then reinstall my badger 900 garbage disposal it is leaking where it is attached to the sink.
Replace a faulty seal.
Take a bottle of food coloring the brighter the better and place a few drops in the sink of water.
Wrap the leaking tube connection location on the badger 1 with plumber s tape then reconnect the tubes to the disposal.
If confirmed your garbage disposal may need service.
Is it leaking through the container body.