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Upgrade modern kitchens with our range of hygienic food waste disposers. Engineered for straightforward retrofitting to standard sinks, these units provide an efficient and odour-free solution for managing daily food scraps.
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Integrating a food waste disposer is a highly effective way to improve hygiene and reduce household landfill contribution in both new and existing kitchen fit-outs. Our selection includes high-torque, continuous-feed units featuring stainless steel grinding elements that easily handle tough food scraps without jamming. Many modern models incorporate advanced sound baffling technology, ensuring quiet operation even in open-plan living spaces. For installers, these units are designed to connect easily to standard 90mm sink wastes and require a dedicated 13-amp electrical supply under the counter. Whether you are upgrading a single domestic kitchen or specifying for a large-scale residential development, sourcing the right unit is simple. With over 350 branches nationwide, you can utilise our free Click and Collect service in as little as five minutes, or rely on our fast delivery network to have orders sent directly to your site.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can a food waste disposer be fitted to any kitchen sink?
The vast majority of food waste disposers require a standard 90mm sink hole to accommodate the mounting flange securely. While they are compatible with most stainless steel, composite, and ceramic sinks, you must ensure there is sufficient vertical clearance inside the base cabinet to house the motor unit and the connecting P-trap pipework.
Do I need a dedicated electrical circuit for installation?
Yes, a food waste disposer requires a standard 13-amp power supply located underneath the kitchen sink, typically wired to a fused spur or a dedicated switched socket. To comply with Part P of the Building Regulations, the electrical connection must be safely routed away from any potential water leaks, and the air switch or wall switch must be positioned safely outside the splash zone.
What items cannot be put down a food waste disposer?
While high-torque models handle most daily scraps, users should strictly avoid putting fibrous materials like celery stalks, onion skins, and corn husks into the chamber as these can wrap around the grinding mechanism and cause motor jams. Pouring liquid fat, oil, or grease down the disposer is also strictly prohibited, as it will inevitably congeal in the cold drain pipes and cause severe blockages further down the plumbing system.
How do disposers improve kitchen hygiene?
Disposers grind food scraps right away, so you don’t have rotting waste in your bin. This helps get rid of bad smells and keeps pests away, making your kitchen cleaner and more hygienic.