POWERFUL GRINDING: 2,600 RPM, ½ horsepower Vortex motor provides fast, powerful grinding of everyday food scraps and helps reduce jamming COMPACT DESIGN: Compact design is lightweight for easy installation and frees up valuable space under the sink SIMPLE SWAP: Fits most existing assemblies, including other brands and includes pre-installed power cord SEPTIC SAFE: Safe to use with properly-sized septic tanks REDUCE WASTE: Garbage disposals reduce waste sent to landfills, making them an eco-riendly option for your home BUILT TO LAST: 5-year limited warranty with in-home service guarantees help is there when you need it