Install The Microwave Oven - KitchenAid YKMHS120ES Installation Insrtuctions

WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
microwave oven.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
IMPORTANT: The control side of the microwave oven is the
heavy side. Handle the microwave oven gently.
1. Place a washer on each Z\v-20 x 3" flat-head bolt and place
inside upper cabinet near the C\," (10 mm) holes.
2. Make sure the microwave oven door is closed and
taped shut.
3. Using 2 or more people, lift microwave oven and hang it on
support tabs at the bottom of mounting plate.
NOTE: To avoid damage to the microwave oven, do not grip
or use the door or door handle while the microwave oven is
being handled.
A. Mounting plate
B. Support tabs
4. With front of microwave oven still tilted, thread power supply
cord through the power supply cord hole in the bottom of the
upper cabinet.

Install the Microwave Oven

5. Rotate microwave oven up toward upper cabinet.
NOTE: If venting through the wall, make sure the damper
assembly fits easily into the vent in the wall cutout.
6. Push microwave oven against mounting plate and hold
NOTE: If microwave oven does not need to be adjusted, skip
steps 7-9.
7. If adjustment is required, rotate microwave oven downward.
8. Loosen mounting plate screws. Adjust mounting plate and
9. Repeat steps 3-6.
10. With the microwave oven centered, and with at least one
NOTES:
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A
B
in place.
Using 2 or more people, lift microwave oven off of mounting
plate, and set aside on a covered surface.
retighten screws.
person holding it in place, insert bolts through upper cabinet
into microwave oven. Tighten bolts until there is no gap
between upper cabinet and microwave oven.
Some upper cabinets may require bolts longer or shorter
than 3" (7.6 cm). Longer or shorter bolts are available at most
hardware stores.
Overtightening bolts may warp the top of the microwave
oven. To avoid warping, wood filler blocks (installer to
provide) may be added. The blocks must be the same
thickness as the space between the upper cabinet bottom
and the microwave oven.
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A. Bolts
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