Ace Hardware InSinkErator Badger 5, 1/2 HP Garbage Disposal "blades stuck" Questions

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Blades are stuck! Help!! How do I change the blades in my Badger 5X InSinkerator garbage disposal unit. The blades turn; however, the individual blades do not move. have been a pluming mechcanic (yes ...

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...stuck, blades turn freely Can't see anything stuck. Blades turn. Noise is really loud. Metal grinding. Bearings in the motor are worn enough to allow the grinder plate to rub against the side of the ...

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...blades with a broom stick or other item stuck into the disposal (with the power off of course) to turn the blades manually. Then try the reset button again. and hit the switch. Otherwise, check your ...

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...blades are stuck. Pull the plug on the unit and use an allen wrench on the manual blade turner on the bottom of the unit. If the blades are stuck, you will have to try and loosen them with the allen ...

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blades seem to be stuck in place, with the motor on they spin but do not pivot. Any Ideas??? If the disposer has had a long idle time and those blades have gotten corroded enough, they could be stuck.

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...stuck in blades. Used handle to turn blades, and used wrench in hole in bottom to turn it.. It moves freely and even reset button on bottom.. After all this I am at a loss still wont work.. Please ...

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blades are stuck, use wood broomstick handle down into disposal. Wedge broomstick against side of sink opening and rotate blades free. Or use allen wrench on bottom of disposal to free cutter blade. I

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...stuck in it more than likely,, use the key ( unplug it first) and turn it backwards,, keep looking inside with a flashlight for the lodged object once you see it,, remove it,, sometimes the key ...

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it just buzzes grinder blade is probably stuck or in a bind.  Take a socket wrench with extension and from the top (sink), turn the nut and blade inside the disposal by hand to free it up.  ...

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...stuck, is it still under warranty. either the motor is bad or something is jammed in there. you need to turn the blades by hand or allen , if nothing, then the motor is somehow bad, need to

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