InSinkErator
InSinkErator Badger 1
Best dependable disposal for budget conscious homeowners.
The InSinkErator Badger 5XP is a reliable 3/4 HP continuous feed garbage disposal designed for everyday kitchen tasks. It features a powerful 0.75 HP Dura-Drive induction motor for efficient grinding and a durable galvanized steel construction. With a 26 oz capacity, it handles everyday food scraps with ease. The compact design saves space, and the Quick Lock sink mount simplifies installation.
$105.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
89
/ 109
#89 in Garbage Disposals
Price vs Category Average
-43%
Below average
Horsepower
0.75
/ HP
Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking a cost-effective and functional kitchen appliance.
- Individuals needing a straightforward, no-frills disposal for routine tasks.
- Apartment dwellers or those with compact kitchen layouts.
Who should skip it
- Busy families or cooks who generate substantial, tougher food waste.
- Users sensitive to kitchen noise or those with open-concept living spaces.
- Long-term homeowners or those in areas with hard water.
Key Specs
Horsepower
0.75 HP
Feed Type
Continuous Feed
Model Number
79326-ISE
Grind Chamber Capacity
26 oz
Motor Type
Induction Motor
Dishwasher Drain Connection
Yes
Grind Chamber Material
Galvanized Steel
Voltage
120 V
Features
- Powerful 0.75 HP Dura-Drive® Induction Motor
- Durable Galvanized Steel Construction
- Space-saving compact design
- Easy installation with Quick Lock® Sink Mount
- Continuous feed operation for convenience
- 1-year We Come to You® In-Home Service Warranty
- Assembled in the USA
What customers say
Customers consistently praise this disposal for its dependable performance and excellent value. Many highlight its straightforward installation process, making it a popular choice for replacements or new setups. While not the quietest option, its robust grinding capability and long lasting operation are frequently noted. Users appreciate its solid build and the peace of mind it offers, especially given its accessible price point. It reliably handles everyday food waste, proving to be a practical and cost effective kitchen upgrade.
Know before you buy
Continuous feed means you can add food scraps to the disposal while it is running. It is designed for convenience, allowing you to clear your sink as you work rather than processing waste in batches.
Yes, the 0.75 HP Dura-Drive induction motor is robust enough to handle everyday food scraps, including common vegetable peels and soft food waste. It is a reliable choice for standard kitchen tasks in most homes.
Yes, the Badger 5XP includes a dedicated dishwasher drain connection. This allows your dishwasher to discharge water directly through the disposal for efficient drainage.
The unit stands 11.5 inches tall. Its compact design is intended to save space, but you should measure the clearance under your sink to ensure there is enough room for the unit and the necessary plumbing connections.
The Quick Lock mount is designed to make installation or replacement much easier. It allows you to twist the disposal into place securely without needing complex tools or extensive plumbing knowledge.
This 1-year warranty provides in-home service, meaning if you experience a defect, a technician will come to your home to address the issue rather than requiring you to uninstall and ship the unit back.
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