Prepare Built-In Oven; Make Electrical Connection; Install Microwave Oven - KitchenAid JMC2430LL Owner's Manual

Prepare Built-In Oven

1. Decide on the final location for the oven. Locate existing
wiring to avoid drilling into or severing wiring during
installation.
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install or uninstall
appliance.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
2. To avoid floor damage, set the Microwave Oven or Oven onto
cardboard prior to installation. Do not use handle or any
portion of the front frame for lifting.
3. Remember to remove bottom vent from the foam packing on
top of the Oven.
4. Remove the shipping materials and tape from the Microwave
Oven or Oven.
5. Remove the hardware package from inside the bag containing
literature.
6. Remove and set aside racks and other parts from inside the
Microwave Oven or Oven.
7. Move Microwave Oven or Oven and cardboard close to the
oven's final location.

Make Electrical Connection

WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Use 12 gauge copper wire.
Electrically ground oven.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
The microwave oven is manufactured with a neutral (white) power
supply wire and a cabinet-connected green (or bare) ground wire.
1. Disconnect power.
2. Feed the flexible conduit from the oven through the opening in
the cabinet.
3. Remove junction box cover, if it is present.
4. Install a UL listed or CSA approved conduit connector to the
junction box.
A. UL listed or CSA Approved conduit connector
5. Route the flexible conduit from the oven to the junction box
through a UL listed or CSA approved conduit connector.
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6. Tighten screws on conduit connector.
7. Complete electrical connection.
4-Wire Cable with Ground from Home Power
Supply to Microwave Oven Cable with 4 Wires
A. Cable from home power supply
B. Green (or bare) wires
C. White wires
D. 4-wire cable from microwave
oven
E. UL listed or CSA Approved
conduit connector
1. Connect the 2 black wires (G) together using a UL listed wire
connector.
2. Connect the 2 white wires (C) together using a UL listed wire
connector.
3. Connect the 2 red wires (F) together using a UL listed wire
connector.
4. Connect the 2 green (or bare) wires (B) together using a UL
listed wire connector.
5. Install junction box cover.

Install Microwave Oven

1. Using 2 or more people, lift the microwave oven partially into
the cabinet cutout. If a spacer kit has been installed, lift the
microwave oven over it and position the microwave oven
between the guide strips.
A. Spacer bar flange
B. Spacer bar
C. Microwave oven
F. Red wires
G. Black wires
H. UL listed wire connector
I. Junction box