GE Over the Range Microwave Oven manual Hood Exhaust, Outside TOP Exhaust Example only

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Installation Instructions

HOOD EXHAUST

NOTE: Read these next two pages only if you plan to vent your exhaust to the outside. If you plan to recirculate the air back into the room, proceed to page 6.

OUTSIDE TOP EXHAUST (EXAMPLE ONLY)

The following chart describes an example of one possible ductwork installation.

 

 

 

 

EQUIVALENT

 

NUMBER

 

EQUIVALENT

DUCT PIECES

LENGTH

x

USED

=

LENGTH

 

 

 

Roof Cap

24 Ft.

x

(1)

=

24 Ft.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12 Ft. Straight Duct

12 Ft.

x

(1)

=

12 Ft.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(6Round)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rectangular-to-Round

5 Ft.

x

(1)

=

5 Ft.

 

 

 

Transition Adaptor*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Equivalent lengths of duct pieces are based on actual tests and

 

 

 

 

reflect requirements for good venting performance with any vent hood.

Total Length

=

41 Ft.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*IMPORTANT: If a rectangular-to-round transition adaptor is used, the bottom corners of the damper will have to be cut to fit, using the tin snips, in order to allow free movement of the damper.

OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST (EXAMPLE ONLY)

The following chart describes an example of one possible ductwork installation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EQUIVALENT

 

NUMBER

 

EQUIVALENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DUCT PIECES

LENGTH*

x

USED

=

LENGTH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wall Cap

40 Ft.

x

(1)

=

40 Ft.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 Ft. Straight Duct

3 Ft.

x

(1)

=

3 Ft.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(314x 10Rectangular)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

90° Elbow

10 Ft.

x

(2)

=

20 Ft.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Equivalent lengths of duct pieces are based on actual tests and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

reflect requirements for good venting performance with any vent hood.

Total Length

=

63 Ft.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: For back exhaust, care should be taken to align exhaust with space between studs, or wall should be prepared at the time it is constructed by leaving enough space between the wall studs to accommodate exhaust.

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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

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