GE Over the Range Microwave Oven manual B2. Attach the Mounting Plate to the Wall

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Installation Instructions

B1. PREPARING THE REAR WALL FOR OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST

(continued)

House

Damper Hinge On Top

Duct

 

Damper Swings Free

9Fit the exhaust adaptor into the house duct as shown. Make sure the exhaust adaptor (with the damper) is squared up in the house duct and lines up with the holes in the mounting plate.

10 Remove the paper from the sticky side of the 28″ foam tape. Press the sticky side onto the face of the exhaust adaptor. (Don’t stretch the foam tape.)

Foam

 

Tabs

Mounting

Plate

 

11Attach the other 28″ foam tape to the front of the mounting plate around both of the exhaust openings where it will touch the microwave.

B2. ATTACH THE MOUNTING

PLATE TO THE WALL

Attach the plate to the wall using toggle bolts. At least one wood screw must be used to attach the plate to a wall stud.

1Remove the toggle wings from the bolts.

2Insert the bolts into the mounting plate through the holes designated to go into drywall and reattach the toggle wings to 34″ onto each bolt.

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To use toggle bolts:

Spacing for Toggles More

Than Wall Thickness

Mounting

Toggle Wings

Toggle

Plate

Bolt

 

Wall

Bolt End

3Place the mounting plate against the wall and insert the toggle wings into the holes in the wall to mount the plate.

NOTE: Before tightening toggle bolts and wood screw, make sure the tabs on the mounting plate touch the bottom of the cabinet when pushed flush against the wall and that the plate is properly centered under the cabinet.

CAUTION: Be careful to avoid pinching fingers between the back of the mounting plate and the wall.

4Tighten all bolts. Pull the plate away from the wall to help tighten the bolts.

B3. USE TOP CABINET TEMPLATE FOR PREPARATION OF TOP CABINET

You need to drill holes for the top support screws and a hole large enough for the power cord to fit through.

Read the instructions on the TOP CABINET TEMPLATE.

Tape it underneath the top cabinet.

Drill the holes, following the instructions on the

TOP CABINET TEMPLATE.

CAUTION: Wear safety goggles when drilling holes in the cabinet bottom.

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Contents Before YOU Begin Read Carefully Keep These InstructionsInstallation Instructions ContentsImportant Safety Instructions Electrical RequirementsOutside TOP Exhaust Example only Hood ExhaustOutside Back Exhaust Example only Exhaust connection Maximum duct lengthDamage SHIPMENT/ Installation Parts IncludedHardware Packet Additional PartsTools YOU will Need Mounting SpacePlacement of the Mounting Plate Finding the Wall StudsDetermining Wall Plate Location Under Your Cabinet Microwave Must be LevelAligning the Wall Plate Set the mounting plate asideRecirculating NON-VENTED Ductless SeeA1. Attach the Mounting Plate to the Wall Installation OverviewTo use toggle bolts A2. USE TOP Cabinet Template for Preparation of TOP Cabinet A4. Mount the Microwave OvenA3. Check for Proper Damper Operation A5. Adjust the Exhaust Adaptor A6. Connecting DuctworkOutside Back Exhaust Horizontal Duct B1. Preparing the Rear Wall for Outside Back ExhaustB2. Attach the Mounting Plate to the Wall B3. USE TOP Cabinet Template for Preparation of TOP CabinetB4. Adapting Microwave Blower for Outside Back Exhaust B5. Mount the Microwave Oven C2. USE TOP Cabinet Template for Preparation of TOP Cabinet C1. Attach the Mounting Plate to the WallRecirculating Non-Vented Ductless C3. Check Microwave Assembly C4. Adapting Microwave Blower for RecirculationC4. Adapting Microwave Blower for Recirculation C5. Mount the Microwave OvenC5. Mount the Microwave C6. Installing Charcoal FilterOven Before YOU USE Your Microwave Part No D3370P129 Pub. No 12-00 JR

Over the Range Microwave Oven specifications

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