Attaching The Mounting Plate To The Wall - Bosch HMV3052C Installation Manual

Attaching the mounting plate to the wall

Aligning the mounting plate
CAUTION
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Wear gloves to avoid cutting fingers on sharp
edges.
Note: Make sure the cabinet bottom is level.
Draw a vertical line on the wall at the center of the
1.
cabinet space.
Use the mounting plate as a template and place it on
2.
the wall, making sure that the tabs are touching the
bottom of the cabinet or the level line.
Line up the notch and centerline of the mounting plate
3.
to the centerline on the wall.
While holding the mounting plate, draw circles on the
4.
wall at holes A, B, C and D.
Note: If neither A, B, C nor D is in a stud, find a stud
somewhere in the bottom area of the mounting plate
and draw a fifth circle to line up with the stud.
It is important to use at least one wood screw mounted
firmly in a stud to support the weight of the microwave.
Set the mounting plate aside.
5.
Drill holes on the circles:
6.
3/16" (5 mm) holes for wood screws (stud)
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5/8" (16 mm) holes for toggle bolts (no stud)
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Attaching the mounting plate (no wall studs at corner
holes)
Insert the bolts into the mounting plate through the
1.
holes designated.
Attach toggle wings from the back of the mounting
2.
plate onto each bolt. Leave enough space for toggle
wings to go through the wall and to open.
Place the mounting plate against the wall and make
3.
sure tabs are touching the bottom of the cabinet or the
level line (see "Aligning the mounting plate").
Push the bolts through the drywall and finger tighten
4.
the bolts to make sure toggle wings have opened
against drywall.