If you are looking for a more reliable InSinkErator disposer, you have to spend a little bit more and get the more sophisticated Evolution Series. It comes in five different models, each with special features that are designed for your specific needs. If you are looking for an ultra quiet and super strong disposer, the InSinkErator Evolution Excel one you need. Using the best possible solution to eliminate annoying sound such as anti-vibration mountings and tailpipe mount plus sound limiter insulation enables is to attain 60% quieter than standard waste food disposers. No more scary loud sound as if it’s going to explode or something. It is so quiet that you can still hear the phone or the doorbell ringing while the unit is running. Another good feature of this unit is the triple action grinder which can easily liquefy any waste foods without any problem. It has a very strong 1 hp motor to backup the multistage grinder to ensure smooth operation every time you use it. Like all InsinkErator disposer it is equipped with a quick lock mechanism for an easy installation and replacement if needed. It is also equipped with a jam sensor that activates the circuit to increase the torque of the motor and crush the object causing the jam. The best part is, it has 7 years “in home” warranty on parts and labor. If you encounter any problem as long as it is still covered by the warranty card just give them a call and they will send their skilled technician to fix or replace it without charge.

The best selling product in Evolution Series is the InSinkErator Evolution Compact. Like the name implies, it is the sleekest among the evolution series and uses a ¾ hp motor. It is also 30% quieter than normal disposer and uses a dual stage grinder as opposed to Excel which uses a triple stage one. It’s also has a low cost, a bit costlier than Badger Series but have a much effective grinding  and sound reduction capabilities.

Although a lot of people are complaining about leakage after using for a long time, maybe some rubber gasket issue or broken housing. They are very economical to use and consume only small amount of electricity compare to most home appliance. It also features strong induction motors which have a simple construction with few wearable parts that contribute to its maintenance free characteristics. It is also quiet enough to operate maybe a bit louder than its “evolution series” cousins but definitely quieter than ordinary food waste disposer with the same size. When you buy this monster it usually doesn’t come with the power cord and attachment hose so you have to buy them separately. The power cord and sink-top switch kit is compatible with all Badger series, so if you are just replacing the old one, you can still use it to the new replacement unit. Replacing the unit is very easy, it has a twist lock system, just twist counter clockwise to remove and clockwise to install.

The compact design also made it possible to install easily even in a small or restricted area. Other accessories you can buy include rubber mounting gasket, rust resistant stainless steel flange, jam-buster wrench and sink stopper. When replacing the unit it is advisable to also replace the rubber mounting gasket to prevent and eliminate leakage and also to minimize vibration and noise.