Adapting Microwave Blower For Recirculation; Check Microwave Assembly - GE Over the Range Instructions Microwave Oven Installation Instructions Manual

C3.

CHECK MICROWAVE ASSEMBLY

Exhaust Adaptor (absent
on models shipped for
recirculation exhaust)
•
Place the microwave in its upright position, with the
top of the unit facing up.
•
The microwave oven may be shipped assembled for
top exhaust (adaptor installed) or for recirculation
exhaust (adaptor absent).
•
If the microwave was shipped for recirculation
exhaust, skip to C5. If shipped for top exhaust,
proceed with C4.
C4. ADAPTING MICROWAVE
BLOWER FOR RECIRCULATION
1 Remove
and save
screw that
holds blower
plate to
microwave.
3 Slide exhaust adaptor to one side and remove it.
NOTE: The exhaust adaptor with damper is not
needed for recirculating models. You may want to
save them for possible future use.
4 Remove and save the screw that holds the blower
motor to the microwave.
Installation Instructions
Back of
Microwave
Damper
2 Lift off the
blower plate
and attached
adaptor from
the microwave.
Back of
Microwave
Blower Plate
Back of
Microwave
Blower Motor
Screw
Carefully pull out the blower unit. The wires
5
will extend far enough to allow you to adjust the
blower unit.
6
Roll the blower unit 90° so that fan blade openings
are facing toward the front of the microwave.
BEFORE: Fan Blade
Openings Facing Up
AFTER: Fan Blade
Openings Facing
Forward
NOTE: Make sure wires remain routed in the
grooves of the motor frame.
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Roll