Franke Damaged Splash Guard / Baffle

Garbage disposal splash guard is torn, loose, or missing, causing water to splash out of the sink during operation.

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Possible Causes

Aged rubber Franke splash guard, Damage from utensils or cleaning tools, Incorrect replacement part installed, Chemical degradation

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Turn OFF the disposal before touching the splash guard.

  • Remove old guard: Pull the worn splash guard out of the sink opening. Some Franke models have a removable guard that lifts out; others require dismounting the disposer.
  • Clean flange: Wipe the sink opening and flange area clean of debris and grease.
  • Install new guard: Insert a new Franke splash guard / baffle designed for your model, ensuring it seats evenly.
  • Test operation: Run water and the disposer to confirm reduced splashing and proper feeding of waste.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5

Required Part

Franke splash guard / baffle
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