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Installati()n Guide
Over The Range Microwave Oven
Contents
Introduction
Important Safety Information
Installation Hardware
Mounting Space
Wall Construction
Hood Exhaust duct
Ventilation System Instruction
A. Horizontal ventlla_on system
B.Verticalvenlllation system
C.Recirculadon ventilation system
Checklist for Iustallation
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Introduction Your Over-the-Range microwave oven comes complete with an installation instruction kit which contains the following three pieces of information required to install it. I.This installation instruction booklet, complete with lIl.Instead ofThe Wall Mount NOTE: diagrams on preparLng your Template,Wall Mounting Plate, 1TIS RECOMMENDED cabinets and microwave oven used to locate the moun0ng THAT TWO PEOPLE for installation, plate holes and to locate the INSTAl.I. THIS PRODUCT. horizontal e
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Safety Instructions POUNDS OR A TOTAL WEIGHT OF 135 POUNDS. CAUTION: FOR PERSONAL SAFETYTHIS This product requires a three prong grounded PRODUCT CANNOT BEINSTAI.1FD TO receptacle. The installer must perform a ground CABINET ARRANGEMENT'S SUCH AS AN continuity check on the power outlet box before ISLAND OR A PENINSULA. IT MUST BE beginning the installation to insure that the outlet MOUNTED TO BOTH A TOP CABINET AND box is properly grounded. If not properly A WAI.l.. grounded, or if the outlet bo
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Installation Hardware ® The foUowing is a list ofparts Parts List Tools you may need for installing 1.Lag so'ews 1/4" x 2" (3EA) The following tools may be your Over-the-Range 2.Toggle Bolts 3" (3EA ) needed for installation of your microwave oven. Youwill find 3.Spring Loaded ToggleNuts ( microwave oven. them packaged inside the 3EA) Phillips screwdrivers, Electric microwave cooking cavity 4. Cabinet Mounting Bolts 1/4" DrillMotor, 1/2" &5/8" Wood Remove all parts from the oven x3-1/8"(3EA),l/4
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Mounting Space Your Over-the-Range microwave oven requires moun_ng space on a wall as shown. 1.A minimum of 30" between 2. For easier access to the hood 3. If you are going to vent your wall hung side cabinets is lamp, the bottom of the microwave oven to the outside, required for installation. Make microwave oven should be at see exhaust duct preparation. sure the bottom edge of the top least 2" above the range cabinet is at least 66" from the backsplash. 4. Designed to be installed in floor and
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Wall Construction YourOver-the-Range microwaveoven shouldbe mounted againstand supported bya flat,verticalwall. Wallconstructionshould be aminimum of2"x 4"wall studdingand 3/8" ormore,thickdrywall or plaster/lath. Theoven must be attachedto a minimum ofone2"x 4" wallstud. Forproper installation the wallmust be capableof Us11ally supportingthe 16"or 24" cabinetload plus a minimum of 135 pounds, (the85 pound weight of the microwave oven and load " weightallowance : 2"X4" of 50pounds.) _ : wood stu
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Hood Exhaust Duct Outside ventilation requires horizontal exhaust is to be ELBOWS,TRANSITIONS, HOOD EXHAUST DUCT. used, care should be taken to WALL AND ROOF CAPS, etc., Read the following carefully align exhaust with space present additional resistance to between studs, or wall should air flow and are equivalent to a EXHAUST CONNECT/ON: be prepared at the time it is section of straight duct which is The hood exhaust has been comstructed by leaving enough longer than their actual designed to mat
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Ventilation system Instructions Your Over-the-Range microwave oven is designed for adaptation to the following three types of ventilation. Select the type of ventilation required for your instalhtion and proceed to the appropriate section. A. Horizontal Ventilation System A-1. Ventilation motor This blower motor has damper and your microwave oven is shipped assembled for a Recirculation Application. Step.1 * Remove the screws (1,2)for opening the blower motor cover and save screws. Remove cover.
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Step.3 Roll the blower unit so that the fan blade openings are facing back ( rear of unit ). *If you want VERTICAL, roll the blower unit so that the fan blade openings are facing upward. CAUTION: Wires to blower unit must be muted avoid to pinching, before reinstallation of cover plate. Horizontal duct configuration Step.4 * Carefully match the exhaust opening location of the microwave oven and reinstall screws(I,2). Vertical duct configuration
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A-2. Install the Mounting Plate Step. 1 Setup position a. Draw a line down the middle of the studs(See the Wall Consa_ction, page 5) b. Draw a vertical line on the wall at the center of the 30" wide space. NOTE: Use the wall template for the rear wall. Reference Wall Template prior to proceeding. Installation of this product require TWO persons. Step. 2 Drilling Reference the Wall Template. Step. 3 Install the damper Fit the damper into the house duc_ Be sure that the damper hinge is on the top
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a. Insert toggle bolts through mounting plate at required locations and add the spring loaded toggles. Reference wall template prior to proceeding Be sure you leave space at least the thickness of the wall between the mounting plate and the end of the toggle nuL (in dosed position). If you do not leave this space, the toggle nut will not open on the other side of the wall. b. Posl_on moun_g plate on wall and insert toggle bolt assemblies through the drywall holes or start the lag-screw(s) throug
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A-3. Mounting microwave oven NOTE: ITISVERYIMPORTANTTHATTHIS OVENBEINSTAlJ.FDBYTWOPEOPLE. PREPARATION OFTOP CABINET Youneedto drillholesforthe top supportscrewsand a holelargeenough forthe power cord to fitthrough. • Read the instructionsonthe TOPCABINET TEMPLATE • Tapeit underneaththe top cabinet • Drillthe holes,followingthe instructionson the template NOTE:TOPCABINETTEMPLATE instructionmust be completetoproceed. Step. 1 Protectthe top of your range by placing a portion of the carton or some o
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Step. 3 Thread power cord through the hole at the bottomofthe top cabinet Swing the unit upward to meet the top of the mounting plateand hold secure. l Step. 4 Insert the 2 bolts through 2 flat washers into holes on top cabinet floor. Tighten screws to close the gap between top cabinet and the miciDwave oven. NOTE: MICROWAVE OVEN MUST BE SECURED WITH TWO MOUNTING BOLTS. Dresspower cord nearlyin top cabinet. Installthe greasefilters. 12
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* Using filler block for recessed bottom cabinet Insert a bolt. with a 3/4" washer into one of the holes drilled previously in the top cabinet floor. (D & E on Top Cabinet Template.) Topcabinet Washer mounting screw / Cabinet _/ _ Cabinetbottom shelf II Microwav_e _ Filterblock oventop 13
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B. Vertical Ventilation System B-1. Ventilation motor Seethe page 7,A-I. Ventilation motor,step3. B-2. Install the mounting plate, Seethe page9,A-2.Installthe mountingplate. • Youneed not performthe step2and step4;Horizontalventilationonly. B-3. Mounting Microwave oven Seethe page 11,A-3.Mounl_g the Microwaveoven. B-4. InstaU the Damper attach the damper to the microwavethrough the cabinet bottom. For front to back or side to side For the verticalexhaust open the top cabinetand adjustment,slidet
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C. Recirculation Ventilation System Your over the range microwave oven has been provided with a charcoal filter for a reO_htion venting application. If replacement of the charcoal filter is required, contact your dealer. C-1. Ventilation motor This ventilation motor has been assembled for Redro,!otion exhaust C-2. Install the Mounting plate See the page 9, A-2.Install the mounting plate. • You need not perform the step 2 and step 4;Horizontal ventilation only. C-3. Mounting Microwave oven See th
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Checklist for Installation 1.Make sure oven has been instated according to these instructions and top cabinet template 2. Remove all packing material from the oven. 3. Plug in power cord. 4. Read Use and Care manual. 5. Keep installation instructions and template for the local electrical inspector suse. 16
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i ,n WARNI_- Bec_cShock Hazard Locateanyelectricalcircui .... lilac, c0uld be affected I_ " "ns_lat_ o" " product " Caremustbe"takewhe n drilling holesEIec'_wir, . maybe concededbeh. ind covering andC_t_tv,_th 0 -. rt,.m ._,_G'_a,t_ _ _ __"_ _ couldresult inelectrical ifhS':":"p0JntJs 0ver wal a lstud, Fa/lure to f_ow theseinst_ Use alag screw s_ ,._ _,_ A o o o 0 0 0 O - -.... ©.:. 0 ''_ i IIII " CAUTION INSTALLATION OFTHISPRODUCT REQUIRES TWOPERSONS. I',
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ElecfiS'hiock ¢ Hazard Locate anyelectrdrcuits i_ thatc(bx_ e_fectby ed mustbetakewhen n •drilli holes ngBe,d_cal,.wires maybeconceab_etted w_1 covering and_with _em- :aJfuto refo/row these ins_ctions could result inelectrical shock oroltler personal injury. I' I O_ V,IIALL--r ifthis point isover drywall, Use atoggle bolt O_"_ E Drill a 5,8dia " ho . le , ........ __MINIMUM 30 '- --'o o o CEI INSTALkATI ifyou contact a wallstudatanyoftheselocations, a lag screwwillbe installedatwall STEP1. Drill
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LL TEM! / rilla 5_"dia.h01e | this point isover dnjwall, Ise atoggle b01t INSTALLATION INSTRUC diameter holesatA,B,C and D. STEP3. Remove ,u contact a wallstud atanyoftheselocations, the n lg screwwillbe installedatwall install ' "ation.Ifno stud is contactedatlocations NOTE: TOPC,_ _,_ and D ;Dri!l*" STEP4Hang . t "neter hoJ_torinstallation oftogglebolts. I the [ud locatedatA,B,C orD,insert I SE[ linumum ofone lag screwinto wailstudatany I STEP5Thread . ltion indicatedby E. (_ atth_
