Installation Above the Instructions Cooktop Oven Model JVM2052 Questions? Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) ge.com or Visit our Website at: BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions completely and carefully. Note to Consumer – • Keep these instructions for future reference. IMPORTANT –...
Installation Instructions CONTENTS General information Important Safety Instructions ........3 Electrical Requirements ..........3 Hood Exhaust ..............4-5 Damage—Shipment/Installation ........6 Parts Included ..............6 Tools You Will Need ............7 Mounting Space ..............7 Step-by-step installation guide Prepare the Electrical Connections ......8 Prepare the Venting System ..........
Installation Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This product requires a three-prong grounded outlet. You should have the wall receptacle and circuit checked The installer must perform a ground continuity check by a qualified electrician to make sure the receptacle is on the power outlet box before beginning the properly grounded.
Installation Instructions HOOD EXHAUST NOTE: Read these next two pages only if you plan to vent your exhaust to the outside. If you plan to recirculate the air back into the room, proceed to page 6. OUTSIDE TOP EXHAUST (EXAMPLE ONLY) The following chart describes an example of one possible ductwork installation.
Installation Instructions Maximum duct length: NOTE: If you need to install ducts, note that the total duct length of 3 ⁄ " x 10" rectangular or 6" diameter round duct For satisfactory air movement, the total duct length should not exceed 120 equivalent feet. of 3 ⁄...
Installation Instructions PARTS INCLUDED DAMAGE – SHIPMENT/ INSTALLATION ADDITIONAL PARTS • If the unit is damaged in shipment, return PART QUANTITY the unit to the store in which it was bought for repair or replacement. Upper Cabinet • Template If the unit is damaged by the customer, repair or replacement is the responsibility of the customer.
Installation Instructions TOOLS YOU WILL NEED Ruler or tape measure and straight edge Carpenter square Phillips screwdriver Flat blade screwdriver (optional) Pencil Tin snips (for cutting damper, if required) Electric drill with ⁄ " and ⁄ " wood Plumb line drill bits and ⁄...
Installation Instructions You will cut the power-supply-cord hole (shown 1 PREPARE THE ELECTRICAL below) later when you prepare the wall and upper CONNECTIONS cabinet in Step 4. NOTE: Do not use an extension cord. Keep the power WARNING: Avoid electrical shock! cord dry and do not pinch or crush it.
Installation Instructions 2 PREPARE THE VENTING SYSTEM Wall Venting—If your oven is located on an outside wall of your house, as shown below (3 1/4" x 10" duct or 6" round duct.) NOTE: The ductwork you need for outside ventilation is not included with your oven.
Installation Instructions 3 PREPARE THE VENTING This plate will be used as the rear mounting plate. (It will be used to locate and mark the mounting holes on the rear wall. WARNING: Locate the exhaust adapter, grease filters and • To avoid the risk of property damage, unplug the hardware packet.
Installation Instructions Roof-Vented Installation: 3 PREPARE THE VENTING (cont.) Remove one blower unit mounting screw and one C INSTALLATION TYPES (cont.) or two blower plate screw(s). Remove the blower plate from the cabinet. Blower plate mounting screw Wall-Vented Installation (cont.): (option) Blower unit Reassemble the blower wire.
Installation Instructions 4 PREPARE THE WALL AND UPPER Center the mounting plate by lining up the plumb line on the wall with the center line on the mounting CABINET plate. Make sure the minimum width is 30 inches and that the top of the mounting plate is located WARNING: a minimum of 30 inches above the cooking surface.
Installation Instructions 5 INSTALL THE MOUNTING PLATE 4 PREPARE THE WALL AND UPPER CABINET (cont.) The Oven Must Be Connected to at Least One Wall Stud. Drill the Holes in the Wall and Upper Cabinet (cont.) Draw a vertical line on the wall at the center of Drill a 3/8"...
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Installation Instructions 5 INSTALL THE MOUNTING For Wall-Vented PLATE (cont.) • Make the box cutout for the rear wall duct. 3/16" Hole on studs 1 piece mounting plate: 5/8" hole on drywall only Minimum Using a pencil, put dots through slots F and G, and 66"...
Installation Instructions 6 ATTACH THE OVEN TO THE WALL If wall-vented or room-vented installation is used, go to Step 7. WARNING: Roof venting installation: Install ductwork through To avoid the risk of personal injury or property damage, the vent opening in the upper cabinet. Complete you will need two people to install this microwave oven.
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