Westbrass ASB-50

Westbrass ASB-50 Sink Top Waste Disposal Air Switch Instruction Manual

Model: ASB-50

تعارف

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Westbrass ASB-50 Sink Top Waste Disposal Air Switch and Single Outlet Control Box. This air switch system is designed to provide a safe and convenient method for operating your garbage disposal unit by eliminating the risk of electrical shock associated with traditional wall switches.

Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and operation to ensure proper function and safety.

حفاظت جي ڄاڻ

خبردار: ھن پراڊڪٽ ۾ ڪيميڪل شامل آھن جيڪي ڪيليفورنيا جي رياست کي سڃاتل آھن جيڪي ڪينسر ۽ پيدائشي نقص يا ٻي پيدائشي نقصان جو سبب بڻجن ٿا. وڌيڪ معلومات لاء، ڏانهن وڃو www.P65 ورننگس .ca.gov.

  • Always disconnect power to the disposal unit before performing any installation or maintenance.
  • Ensure all electrical connections are made according to local codes and regulations. If unsure, consult a qualified electrician.
  • The air switch system is designed to prevent electrical shock by using air pressure to activate the disposal, isolating the electrical components from the user.
  • Do not attempt to modify the product. Use only genuine Westbrass replacement parts if needed.

اجزاء شامل

Your Westbrass ASB-50 Air Switch system includes the following components:

  • Flush Button (Powder Coat White)
  • Air Switch Control Box (Single 120V Outlet)
  • 6-foot Air Hose
  • Mounting Hardware (e.g., nuts, washers)
Westbrass ASB-50 Air Switch components: white flush button, black control box, and coiled air hose.

شڪل 1: ختمview of the Westbrass ASB-50 Air Switch components, including the flush button, control box, and air hose.

Close-up of the flush button showing brass cover, solid brass push button, and sleek design.

شڪل 2: تفصيلي view of the flush button, highlighting its brass cover, solid brass push button, and sleek design.

سيٽ اپ ۽ تنصيب

Proper installation is key to the safe and effective operation of your air switch. Follow these steps carefully.

  1. لڳائڻ جي جڳھ تيار ڪريو: The flush button requires a 1-1/4 inch to 1-3/8 inch hole for mounting. This can be on a countertop, sink, or wall. Ensure the location is within six feet of a dedicated 120V, 15 amp electrical outlet for the control box.
  2. Mount the Flush Button: Insert the flush button assembly into the prepared hole. Secure it from underneath with the provided mounting nut and seal washer. The button's body length is approximately 3 inches, fitting decks up to 1-1/4 inches thick.
  3. ايئر هوز ڳنڍيو: Attach one end of the 6-foot air hose to the air tube port on the underside of the flush button. Ensure a snug fit.
  4. Position Control Box: Place the control box in a dry, accessible location, ideally under the sink, close to the dedicated 120V outlet.
  5. Connect Air Hose to Control Box: Attach the other end of the air hose to the air inlet on the control box.
  6. Connect Disposal to Control Box: Plug your garbage disposal's power cord into the single 120V outlet on the control box.
  7. Plug Control Box into Wall Outlet: Finally, plug the control box's power cord into the dedicated 120V, 15 amp وال آئوٽليٽ.
Diagram illustrating the installation of the air switch system, showing the flush button on the countertop, air hose connecting to the control box, and the control box plugged into a dedicated outlet with the disposal cord.

Figure 3: Installation diagram showing the connection points for the flush button, air hose, control box, and disposal unit.

Specification sheet with detailed dimensions for the air switch button and control box, including button diameter, body length, and control box height and width.

Figure 4: Technical drawing with dimensions for the ASB-50 air switch components, useful for pre-installation planning.

آپريٽنگ هدايتون

Operating your Westbrass ASB-50 Air Switch is simple and intuitive.

  1. To Start the Disposal: Press the flush button firmly. This sends a pulse of air through the hose to the control box, which then activates the garbage disposal.
  2. To Stop the Disposal: Press the flush button firmly again. A second pulse of air will signal the control box to turn off the garbage disposal.

The air switch mechanism ensures that there is no electrical connection between the button you touch and the electrical current powering the disposal, providing enhanced safety.

A hand pressing the flush button on a kitchen countertop next to a sink, demonstrating the use of the garbage disposal air switch.

Figure 5: User interaction with the air switch button to activate the disposal.

سار سنڀال

The Westbrass ASB-50 Air Switch is designed for durability and requires minimal maintenance. Regular cleaning and occasional checks will help ensure its longevity.

  • صفائي: Clean the flush button with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish.
  • Air Hose Check: Periodically inspect the air hose for any kinks, cracks, or disconnections. Ensure it remains securely attached to both the button and the control box.
  • بٽڻ آپريشن: If the button feels stiff or unresponsive, ensure no debris is lodged around it. The button is tested for 25,000 pushes, indicating long-term reliability.

مشڪلاتون

If you encounter issues with your Westbrass ASB-50 Air Switch, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

مسئلوممڪن سببحل
Disposal does not turn on when button is pressed.
  • No power to control box.
  • Air hose kinked or disconnected.
  • Disposal unit itself is not working.
  • بٽڻ جي ميڪانيزم جو مسئلو.
  • Check if the control box is securely plugged into a live outlet. Reset circuit breaker if tripped.
  • Inspect the air hose for any obstructions or disconnections at both ends. Reconnect or straighten as needed.
  • Test the disposal by plugging it directly into a working wall outlet (if possible and safe to do so).
  • Ensure the button is pressed firmly and fully. If it feels stuck or unresponsive, check for debris.
Disposal does not turn off.
  • Button not fully releasing.
  • Air hose issue.
  • Control box malfunction.
  • Ensure the button returns to its original position after being pressed.
  • Check the air hose for any issues that might prevent the air pulse from stopping.
  • Unplug the control box from the wall outlet to turn off the disposal. Contact support if the issue persists.
Button feels stiff or requires excessive force.
  • Debris around button.
  • اندروني ميڪانيزم جو لباس.
  • بٽڻ جي چوڌاري نرم ڪپڙي سان صاف ڪريو.
  • If the product is older and has seen significant use, the internal mechanism may be worn. Consider replacement if cleaning does not resolve the issue.

وضاحتون

خاصيتتفصيل
ماڊل نمبرASB-50
ٺاهيندڙويسٽ براس
شيءِ جو وزن11.2 اونس
پيداوار جي ماپ7.25 x 8.25 x 3.5 inches (overall package)
Flush Button FitFits 1-1/4 in. to 1-3/8 in. holes; 1-3/4 in. length switch body fits 1-1/4 in. thick decks
Control Box OutletSingle (1) 120V outlet, no-shock design
ايئر هوز ڊگھائي6 feet (approx. 6.13 feet)
موادBrass; Plastic; Steel
رنگPowder Coat White (for this specific model)
اصل جو ملڪتائيوان
Diagram showing the dimensions of the control box (3.75 inches wide, 2.5 inches high, 1.25 inches thick) and the flush button (3 inches long, 1.75 inches high), along with the 6.13 feet air hose.

Figure 6: Detailed product dimensions for the control box and flush button.

وارنٽي ۽ سپورٽ

For warranty information or technical support regarding your Westbrass ASB-50 Air Switch, please contact Westbrass directly. Details can typically be found on the manufacturer's official website or by referring to the product packaging.

You can also visit the official Westbrass Store for more information and contact options: Westbrass Store on Amazon.

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