Questions and Answers for MOEN Garbage Disposal Air Switch Controller Base Unit with Chrome and Spot Resist Brushed Nickel Air Switch Buttons

A:  Hello Mmc and thank you for your interest in Moen products. The Moen Garbage Disposal Air Switch Controller Base Unit with Chrome and Satin Nickel Air Switch Buttons can be used with any continuous feed disposer that plugs into a wall. If you have additional questions, please feel free to call us at 800-289-6636. Our business hours are 8:00 am – 7:00 pm Monday through Friday (EST).

A:  The switch is rated for 120V 12A 1hp, so as long as your disposal has an AC plug, yes.

A:  Hello Bryan and thank you for your interest in AMC products. The Waste King Garbage Disposal Air Switch Controller Base Unit with Chrome and Satin Nickel Air Switch Buttons consists of easy to install components for air actuated on/off control for use with food waste disposers rated up to 120V/12 AMPS (1 HP) maximum. To reduce the risk of injury, do not permit children to use this product unless they are closely supervised at all times. Consult with a local code professional for the appropriate requirements and additional safety information. If you have additional questions or for installation help, please feel free to contact us at 1-800-628-0797. Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:30pm eastern standard time. “Waste king is proudly owned and operated by Moen, Incorporated.”

A:  Seems unlikely. Takes a firm press, down about 1/4-3/8 inch to activate.

A:  Yes, it's rated for 120V 12A 1hp.

A:  Hello Lucky and thank you for your interest in Moen products. The Moen Garbage Disposal Air Switch Controller Base Unit is rated for 120V/12 AMPS (1 HP) maximum. If you have additional questions, please feel free to call us at 800-289-6636. Our current business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 am - 7:00 pm (Eastern Time).

A:  Yes, you can. That's exactly what I have done with mine.

A:  Hello HRDad and thank you for your interest in Moen products. The Moen Garbage Disposal Air Switch Controller Base Unit will only require one outlet to be plugged into. It will depend on how the receptacle was wired to know if you are able to use the other outlet. If you have additional questions, please feel free to call us at 800-289-6636. Our current business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 am - 7:00 pm (Eastern Time).

A:  Yes, it does not extend above the cover plate screw.

A:  Yes, it looks like it can be hard wired.

A:  No, the air switch base unit has no provision for hard-wiring. The disposal power cord must plug into the base unit, and that into an outlet within 10 feet of the button, the limit for the pneumatic tube.

A:  Hello John and thank you for your interest in Moen products. The Moen Garbage Disposal Air Switch Controller Base Unit with Chrome and Satin Nickel Air Switch Buttons will install into an existing sink or counter hole to operate the disposal with a plunger style air switch. The perfect application for island installations or where an electrical wall switch is unavailable. The air switch installation requires 120V electrical outlet under the sink. If you have additional questions, please feel free to call us at 800-289-6636.

A:  Hello Angie and thank you for your interest in Moen products. Garbage Disposal Air Switch Controller Base Unit with Chrome and Satin Nickel Air Switch Buttons does not require a rubber gasket or washier. If you have additional questions, please feel free to call us at 800-289-6636. Our current business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 am - 7:00 pm (Eastern Time).

A:  The instructions don't specify the max counter depth, but I'd say at least 1.5", maybe up to 2", based on my experience with it. 3 cm should be OK.

A:  Yes, mine is installed on 3cm. There is about 3/4" of thread showing below.

A:  Hello Dee and thank you for your interest in Moen products. The Moen ARC-4200-CH/SN Garbage Disposal Air Switch Controller Base Unit with Chrome and Satin Nickel Air Switch Buttons is designed to be installed through a 1-3/8" mounting hole with a maximum deck thickness of 1-1/2”. If you have additional questions, please feel free to call us at 800-289-6636. Our current business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 am - 7:00 pm (Eastern Time).

A:  Hi PCJ. The Air Switch Controller Base unit with Chrome and Satin Nickle Air Switch buttons , part ARC-4200-CH/SN, is designed for a deck with max thickness of 1-1/2". When tightened from below the switch would be pulled flat to the deck and not require a gasket or caulk. Please contact us at 1-800-289-6636 (1-800-BUY-MOEN) for additional assistance.

A:  Hello Ben and thank you for your interest in Moen products. The Moen Garbage Disposal Air Switch Controller Base Unit with Chrome and Satin Nickel Air Switch Buttons requires a mounting hole size of 1-3/8". If you have additional questions, please feel free to call us at 800-289-6636. Our current business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 am - 7:00 pm (Eastern Time).

A:  Instructions say "requires 1-3/8" diameter hole" through the sink or countertop.

A:  Hello Bill and thank you for your interest in Moen products. The Moen Garbage Disposal Air Switch Controller Base Unit with Chrome and Satin Nickel Air Switch Buttons doesn’t come in oil rubbed bronze. If you have additional questions, please feel free to call us at 800-289-6636. Our current business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 am - 7:00 pm (Eastern Time).

A:  Switch came with chrome and oil rubbed bronze finishes.