Placementof The Mounting Plate - Kenmore 401.8504 Series Installation Instructions Manual

i STALLATIONS
PLACEMENTOF THE MOUNTING
PLATE
Removing the microwave oven from the
carton!removina the mounting plate
1. Remove the installation instructions, Exhaust adaptor,
filters, glass tray and the small hardware bag. Do not
remove the Styrofoam protecting the front of the oven.
2. Fold back all 4 carton flaps fully against carton sides.
Then carefully roll the oven and carton over onto the
top side. The oven should be resting in the Styrofoam.
Carton
Styrofoam
3.
4.
Pull the carton up and off the oven.
Remove and properly discard plastic bags.
Screws
Screws
_1 Mounting
Plate
2.
Find the studs, using one of the following methods:
_i Stud finder-a m agnetic _e;ice Which locate;
OR
a hammer t° tap lightly across the mounting i
_i!! ind!cate a stud
After locating the stud(s), find the center by probing
the wall with a small nail to find the edges of the stud.
Then place a mark halfway between the edges. The
center of any adjacent studs should be 16" or 24" from
this mark.
3. Draw a line down the center of the studs.
THE MICROWAVE MUST BE CONNECTED TO AT LEAST
ONE WALL STUD.
5. Remove the 2 screws from the mounting plate. This
plate will be used as the rear wall template and for
mounting.
NOTE: You will have to reuse two screws in original Ioction
of outcase after removing mounting plate.
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