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GE Continuous Feed 3/4-HP vs Waste King L-1001 Side-by-Side Comparison
Are you looking for something powerful or a space-saving helper? Either way, you’re leaving here with a good find.
GE Continuous Feed 3/4-HP
Tested Using Methodology v1.0Waste King L-1001
Tested Using Methodology v1.0Overall Verdict
Both the GE GFC720N and the Waste King L-1001 are robust disposals. The GFC720N stands out as one of the strongest 3/4-HP units we've evaluated. It features a powerful magnet motor that effortlessly tackles various food types while effectively preventing jamming. Moreover, the disposal boasts sturdy construction and comes at a reasonable price.
On the other hand, the L-1001, though smaller, is a capable unit. It processes kitchen scraps better than most other small disposals we've tested, thanks to its high-speed magnet motor that also helps avoid jamming. Additionally, it is priced similarly to what one would expect for a small disposal.
Pros & Cons
- Noise reduction
- High speed
- Stainless steel grinding components
- Strengthened chamber layout
- High-speed motor
- Affordable
- Easy installation
- Space-consuming design
- Can be loud
- No power cord
- Small capacity
- No noise/vibration insulation
Key Specs
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Analysis and Test Results
Performance
Scrap Mix
Raw Fish Scraps
Raw Chicken Scraps
Design
In the Box
Dimensions
Mount Assembly
Grind Chamber
Motor
Power Cord
Accessories
Build Quality
Usability
Ease of Use
Installation
Smooth Operation
Unjam Mechanics
Behind the Comparison
Be Nguyen is a writer and product reviewer. Being naturally curious about technology and its real-world applications, Be spent several years in university studying engineering before joining the team at HealthyKitchen101 where he disassembles, tests, and rates household appliances.
Lap is Head of the Research, Testing, and Review Team (RTR Team) at HealthyKitchen101.com, where he directs and supervises the testing of kitchen gadgets and appliances.
Nguyen Ntk is a graphic designer, photographer, and videographer whose philosophy centers around respecting and celebrating the beauty of reality. Through his lenses, Nguyen strives to capture the true essence of objects and events, showcasing and highlighting authentic features without distortion or exaggeration.