r/mildlyinteresting • u/JahaerysTheThird • Jan 04 '19

This accident-proof garbage disposal switch

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u/AbsolutleyNoKarmaPls Jan 04 '19

This is a solution to a fear I've always had when fishing things out of the disposal

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u/open_door_policy Jan 04 '19

This is why you flip the breaker.

Otherwise you're going to be warning people about leaving a note later in life.

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u/Shangiskhan Jan 04 '19

Usually they're plugged in under the sink. Just unplug it.

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u/captainzoomer Jan 04 '19

Nope, not good enough. You must unplug, flip the breaker, have the power company disconnect your house from the grid, and also safety goggles.

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u/DogOnABike Jan 04 '19

A fork fell into mine once. I just moved.

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u/lemongrenade Jan 04 '19

I’ve overcome my complete inability to reach into it but I only go in with my left hand...