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Model: KWE 200A	Brand: Kitchen Aid	Age: More than 10 years
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newelldj2		#1 Posted : Monday, April 9, 2012 12:40:32 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 4/9/2012(UTC) Posts: 3		Our disposer is leaking through the cover plate for the ground connection at the bottom of the disposal. There is a small stream of water when water is put down the drain. After the water from the tap is turned off it reduces to slow drips. The leak is not coming from the upper housing, around the housing. Any Ideas?
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newelldj2		#2 Posted : Monday, April 9, 2012 12:42:08 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 4/9/2012(UTC) Posts: 3		Originally Posted by: newelldj2 Our disposer is leaking through the cover plate for the ground connection at the bottom of the disposal. There is a small stream of water when water is put down the drain. After the water from the tap is turned off it reduces to slow drips. The leak is not coming from the upper housing, around the housing. Any Ideas? I appreciate any help
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Simon / APP Team		#3 Posted : Monday, April 9, 2012 4:48:46 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: APP Team Joined: 2/12/2012(UTC) Posts: 5,556		Hi. Replace the disposer. Simon.
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Struhln		#4 Posted : Monday, April 30, 2012 2:51:02 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 4/30/2012(UTC) Posts: 1		There is a button on the very bottom. If that doesn't work, try Drain-o. Then, if that doesn't work--call Roto Rooter or a plumber. Pro Cleanse
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newelldj2		#5 Posted : Monday, April 30, 2012 9:23:42 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 4/9/2012(UTC) Posts: 3		Thank you for all the help. I replaced the disposal. Newell
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Simon / APP Team		#6 Posted : Monday, April 30, 2012 11:38:43 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: APP Team Joined: 2/12/2012(UTC) Posts: 5,556		You are welcome. Simon.
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jacobwilson8		#7 Posted : Monday, June 17, 2013 9:32:36 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 6/17/2013(UTC) Posts: 1		Can’t there be a solution except changing the disposer.
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Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 8/10/2018(UTC) Posts: 0 Location: 99556 Was thanked: 4 time(s) in 4 post(s)		Originally Posted by: newelldj2 Originally Posted by: newelldj2 Our disposer is leaking through the cover plate for the ground connection at the bottom of the disposal. There is a small stream of water when water is put down the drain. After the water from the tap is turned off it reduces to slow drips. The leak is not coming from the upper housing, around the housing. Any Ideas? I appreciate any help
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