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I noticed that when I use my disposal, water tends to shoot back up throught the opening. Any consequences?

April 26, 2017consequences disposal noticed opening shoot tends throught water

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I noticed that when I use my disposal, water tends to shoot back up throught the opening. Any consequences?

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The combination of a descending stream of water and the powerful action of a disposals blades creates quite a bit of turbulence in the chamber. This permits water and, to some degree, the contents of the chamber in aerosol or droplet form to re-enter the sink and surrounding counter space.