Whirlpool wpgc1000pea In-sink Garbage Disposer

Product Description

The WHIRLPOOL wpgc1000pea is an in-sink garbage disposer designed for residential kitchen plumbing applications. This unit mounts beneath the kitchen sink and connects to the drain assembly to grind food waste for safe disposal through the household drain system. The wpgc1000pea serves as the updated replacement for the earlier GC1000PE model, carrying forward the same application and fit. Installation is typically performed by a licensed plumber or experienced tradesperson familiar with drain, waste, and vent plumbing.

This garbage disposer is suited for standard residential kitchen sink installations. It is intended for use in single-family homes and comparable residential settings where an in-sink food waste disposer is part of the plumbing system. The wpgc1000pea replaces part number GC1000PE, which was the prior version manufactured under the same Whirlpool line, making it a direct successor unit for service or new installation work.

Key Features

• Direct replacement for Whirlpool GC1000PE garbage disposer
• In-sink mount design for standard residential kitchen drain configurations
• Manufactured by Whirlpool as an updated successor to the previous model
• Intended for food waste grinding and disposal through household drain lines

Compatibility

This unit replaces Whirlpool part number GC1000PE (also referenced as part 84211600). It is designed as an OEM-style replacement for residential in-sink garbage disposer applications under the Whirlpool product line.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a licensed plumber in accordance with local plumbing codes and the International Plumbing Code (IPC) where applicable. Shut off electrical power to the disposer circuit at the breaker panel and turn off the water supply before beginning work. Do not overtighten the mounting ring or drain connections, as this can crack the sink flange or disposer housing. Verify that the local municipal code permits food waste disposers before installation.

Technical Specifications

• Product Type: In-Sink Garbage Disposer

Standard Information

• Brand: WHIRLPOOL
• Manufacturer Part Number: wpgc1000pea