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Installation Instructions
Over the Range Microwave Oven
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
IMPORTANT
Save these instructions for local inspector's use.
IMPORTANT
Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
• Note to Installer
• Note to Consumer
• Skill level
• Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer.
• Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the Warranty.
READ CAREFULLY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
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(Read these instructions completely and carefully.)
- B e sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer.
- K eep these instructions for future reference.
- I nstallation of this appliance requires basic mechanical and electrical skills.
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Summarization of Contents
General Information
Important Safety Instructions
Crucial safety guidelines for proper installation and use to prevent hazards like shock or damage.
Electrical Requirements
Specifications for voltage, frequency, amperage, and wiring for safe operation.
Hood Exhaust
Information and charts for calculating equivalent lengths for outside top and back exhaust ductwork.
Damage - Shipment/Installation
Procedures for handling units damaged during shipment or installation.
Parts Included
Lists hardware and additional parts included with the microwave oven for installation.
Tools You Will Need
Lists essential tools required for the installation process.
Mounting Space Requirements
Specifies the necessary clearances and dimensions for installing the microwave oven.
Step-by-step Installation Guide
1. Mounting Plate Placement
Guidance on initial steps for correctly positioning the microwave's mounting plate.
Removing Oven from Carton and Mounting Plate
Instructions for safely unboxing the microwave and detaching the mounting plate.
Finding Wall Studs
Methods for locating wall studs for secure mounting of the plate.
Determining Wall Plate Location
Guidance on positioning the mounting plate relative to cabinets and overhangs.
Aligning the Wall Plate
Steps for accurately aligning the mounting plate on the wall using templates and lines.
2. Ventilation Types
Overview of the three available ventilation options for the microwave oven.
Outside Top Exhaust (Vertical Duct)
Instructions for setting up top exhaust venting with a vertical duct.
Exhaust Adaptor & Damper Check
Procedure for installing the exhaust adaptor and ensuring the damper operates correctly.
Adjusting the Exhaust Adaptor
How to adjust the exhaust adaptor for proper connection to the house duct.
Recirculating (Non-Vented Ductless)
Guidance for recirculating air without external venting, requiring a charcoal filter.
Adapting Blower for Recirculation
Steps to reconfigure the microwave blower unit for ductless recirculation.
Installing the Charcoal Filter
Guide on how to properly install the charcoal filter for recirculating models.
Outside Back Exhaust (Horizontal Duct)
Instructions for setting up back exhaust venting with a horizontal duct.
Adapting Blower for Back Exhaust
Procedure for reconfiguring the blower unit for horizontal exhaust to the back.
3. Installation Procedures
Core steps for physically installing the microwave oven.
Preparing Rear Wall for Back Exhaust
Instructions for cutting an opening in the rear wall for horizontal exhaust.
Attaching Mounting Plate to Wall
Steps to securely attach the mounting plate to the wall using bolts and screws.
Preparing Top Cabinet
Using the template to drill holes for support screws and power cord clearance.
Mounting the Microwave Oven
Detailed steps for lifting and securing the microwave oven onto the mounting plate.
Connecting Ductwork for Top Exhaust
Instructions on connecting the house duct to the exhaust adaptor and sealing joints.
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