Unplug your garbage disposal so you can work safely.
Garbage disposal plug.
Step 2 in order to plug a garbage disposal dishwasher drain hole you will need a rubber cap first which is easily available at any hardware store and it costs around 1.
Usually located near the top of the unit is a drainage port where the dishwasher s drainage tube gets attached.
First unplug the garbage disposal the outlet is most likely underneath the kitchen sink but may be on the wall by the countertop.
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Protects your disposal when you re loading up the sink or doing dishes you run the risk of a utensil or other unwelcome object sneaking past the drain and into your disposal causing internal damage the next time you flip it on.
Then switch off the electricity to the garbage disposal head to.
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Garbage disposals sometimes called food disposers can be connected to the electrical power supply in one of two ways.
You ll need a hammer and screwdriver to get this job done and needle nose pliers are optional for the final step.