1. Home
  2. Home & Garden
  3. Home Repair

Garbage Disposal Installation

By , About.com Guide

5 of 10

Connect Garbage Disposal Power Cord

Garbage Disposal Bottom

Garbage Disposal Bottom View

© Home-Cost.com 2006

Before the disposal is fastened in place attach the power cord to the unit:
  • First remove electrical plate found on the bottom of the disposal unit.
  • Using wire nuts, connect white wire from the disposal to the power cord white wire, black to black and green ground wire to green ground wire.
  • Place the connected wires in the disposal electrical box and replace the electrical cover plate.

Explore Home Repair

About.com Special Features

Holiday Central

What to eat, where to go, fun things to do and how to save money on the perfect gifts. More >

Make Your Own Scented Pine Cones

Bring a little of the fall season in your home with this easy-to-make craft. More >

  1. Home
  2. Home & Garden
  3. Home Repair
  4. Plumbing Repair
  5. Garbage Disposal Installation - Connect Garbage Disposal Power Cord

©2009 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.