Waste King L-8000
Score: 85/100
Moen Host Series
Score: 85/100Rankings
The Waste King L-8000 is a powerful 1 HP continuous feed disposal with a high-speed 2800 RPM motor, making it ideal for heavy food waste. Its main trade-off is the requirement for a wall switch and a less defined warranty period compared to other models. It is best suited for families generating significant kitchen waste who need robust performance.
The Moen Host Series 3/4 HP (Model EX75C) is a continuous feed garbage disposal designed for households that frequently entertain, featuring a compact design and sound-dampening technology. It utilizes a 2,700 RPM Vortex motor to grind food waste efficiently while minimizing jamming and operational noise. It is best suited for users with limited under-sink space who need a compact installation and those seeking compatibility with existing disposal systems from other brands.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
1 hpbest | 0.75 hp | |
— | 32 cupsbest | |
16 inchesbest | 14.88 inches | |
7.5 inches | 9.69 inchesbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 14.75 lbs | 7.75 lbsbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Acoustics & Comfort(1) | ||
Sound Insulation Level | Yes | SoundSHIELD |
Reliability & Support(1) | ||
Warranty Duration | Limited | 10-Year |
Environmental & Compatibility(1) | ||
Septic Safe | true | True |
Operation & Controls(1) | ||
Control Type | Wall Switch | Switch |
Build & Durability(1) | ||
Grind Chamber Material | Reinforced Polymer | Polymer |
Safety & Durability(1) | ||
Overload Protection | true | |
Power & Performance(3) | ||
Motor Horsepower (hp) | 1.0 hp | 0.75 hp |
Grind Chamber Capacity (cups) | cups | 32 cups |
Grinding System | Standard | 1-Stage |
Installation & Compatibility(3) | ||
Mounting System | EZ-Mount | Universal |
Drain Connection Size | 1.5 inch | 1.5 |
Dishwasher Connection | true | |
Electrical & Power(2) | ||
Voltage (V) | 115 V | V |
Power Cord Included | true | True |
Physical Dimensions(3) | ||
Height (inches) | 16.0 inches | 14.88 inches |
Width (inches) | 7.5 inches | 9.69 inches |
Net Weight (lbs) | 14.75 lbs | 7.75 lbs |
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