SWITCHING MECHANISM FOR A BATCH FEED WASTE DISPOSER

摘要

A switching mechanism for a food waste disposer is provided having a plastic one-piece housing that engages an external surface of the food waste dispose r by snapping thereto. The switching mechanism also contains a switch capable of enabling operation of the food waste disposer in response to an interlock device positioned within the drain opening. Also provided is a method for converting a continuous feed waste disposer into a batch feed waste disposer . The switching mechanism includes a plug having a male end and a female end that can receive the electrical plug from the continuous feed waste disposer