Step 3: Prepare The Venting Blower - Kenmore 721.88502 Installation Instructions Manual

STEP 3:
PREPARE THE VENTING BLOWER
WALL VENTED INSTALLATION:
1. Remove blower unit mounting screw(s) and blower
plate screw(s). Remove the blower plate from cabinet.
See Figure 12.
2. Carefully lift the blower unit out of the microwave
oven. Disconnect the blower wire from connector.
See Figure 13.
3. Use side cutters or tin snips to cut and remove
knockouts "B" from Back plate. Discard knockouts.
Be careful not to distort the plate. See Figure 14.
4. Rotate the unit so that the exhaust ports face the rear
of the cabinet. See Figure 15. Before you insert
blower unit, blower wire must be like Figure 15.
5. Reassemble the blower wire into the connector.
6. Place blower unit back into cabinet. Check that the
exhaust ports face towards the rear of the cabinet.
See Figure 16.
7. Reattach the blower plate to the top of the cabinet as
it was originally assembled. Attach with blower unit
mounting screw(s) and then blower plate mounting
screw(s). See Figure 17.
8. Go to STEP 4, PREPARE THE WALL AND UPPER
CABINET FOR INSTALLATION located on page 13.
blower unit
Knockouts "B"
connector
r plate
-- back plate
blower plate
mounting screw(s)
(option)
blower unit
mounting screw(s)
(option)
Figure 12
bIowe r wi re
Figure 13
Ul
Figure 14
Knockouts Parts "B"
blower
unit
exhaust
ports
Figure 15
exhaust
ports
Figure 16
blower unit
exhaust
blower plate
mounting
screw(s) (option)
blower unit
mounting screw(s) (option)
Figure 17
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