Installation Requirements

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Caution

To avoid electrical shock hazard remove house fuse or open circuit breaker before installing microwave oven.

Mounting Space

This over-the-range microwave oven requires wall mounting space, as shown below.

•Minimum of 30 inches between cabinets is required for installation. If space between cabinets is greater than 30 inches, filler panel kit may be used to fill in gap between microwave oven and cabinets. Contact dealer to purchase filler panel kit.

Caution

To avoid personal injury, mounting surface must be capable of supporting microwave oven (65 lbs.) and oven loads (up to 50 lbs.) for a total weight of 115 lbs.

Caution

To avoid personal injury, do not install microwave oven in island or peninsula. This microwave oven must be mounted to both top cabinet and wall.

Caution

To avoid personal injury, protect hands and arms. Microwave oven may have sharp edges.

Caution

To reduce risk of fire, use only metal duct.

Electrical Requirements

This product requires three-prong grounded outlet. Verify outlet box is properly grounded. If box is not properly grounded or does not meet electrical requirements, contact qualified electrician. Oven rating is 120 volts AC, 60 Hertz,

13.5amps, and 1.45 kilowatts. Oven must be connected to circuit of proper voltage and frequency. Wire size must conform to requirements of National Electric Code or prevailing local code. Power supply cord and plug should be connected to separate 15 to 20 amp. circuit, single grounded outlet. Outlet box should be located in cabinet above oven. Outlet box and supply circuit should be installed by qualified electrician and conform to National Electric Code or prevailing local code. For easier installation and personal safety, two people should install microwave oven.

•Verify bottom edge of cabinet is at least 66 inches from floor and 30 inches from cooking surface.

•Bottom of microwave oven should be at least 2 inches above range backsplash for easy access to change hood and range lamps.

•For outside ventilation, see "Preparing Microwave Exhaust Duct" section.

•Charcoal filter kit is needed for recirculating exhaust installation. Contact dealer to purchase charcoal filter kit.

•When installing microwave oven beneath smooth,

flat cabinets, follow instructions on top cabinet template for power cord clearance.

•Cabinets may have trim that interferes with microwave oven installation. Remove interfering trim to allow microwave oven installation and leveling.

•Space must be 30 inches wide. Remove any cabinet side trim that interferes with 30 inch space, front or back.

•Top cabinet trim (front, back, or both) can be left in place if there is enough clearance for proper installation. If top front trim is left in place, and there is no back trim, verify that mounting plate is positioned down far enough to keep microwave oven level. Keep space between bottom of cabinet and mounting plate equal to height of top front trim. This will ensure that microwave oven is level.

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Amana MWT4461WW, MVH320E, MVH220E, MVH120E, MVH220W, MWT4461D, MVH320L, MVH320W Mounting Space, Electrical Requirements
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MVH320W, MVH320L, MWT4461D, MVH220W, MVH120E specifications

The Amana MVH320E, MVH220E, MWT4461WW, MVH120E, and MVH220W are a line of capable microwaves offering versatility and convenience for modern kitchens. Each model has its own set of features and specifications, catering to different cooking needs and preferences.

The Amana MVH320E is well-known for its spacious interior, providing up to 1.6 cubic feet of cooking space. It features a powerful 1,000 watts of cooking power, making it efficient for reheating and cooking a variety of dishes. Its sensor cooking technology automatically adjusts cooking time and power levels for optimal results, taking the guesswork out of preparing meals. The sleek design and easy-to-use digital controls add to its appeal, offering multiple cooking presets that simplify the process for users.

Next is the MVH220E, which emphasizes user-friendliness with its simple button interface. Sporting a compact design, it fits well in smaller kitchens without sacrificing functionality. With 900 watts of cooking power, it efficiently handles reheating tasks and cooking simple meals. This model also includes a turntable for even cooking and a variety of quick-set cooking options, enhancing the overall experience.

The MWT4461WW stands out with its stylish white finish and 1.6 cubic feet of cooking space. This model is equipped with 1,000 watts of power and features multiple cooking presets, allowing for convenient one-touch cooking. The unit’s easy-clean interior helps maintain hygiene, and its microwave cooking technology ensures even heating throughout.

The MVH120E is tailored for those with limited space but still looking for great features. This model boasts 1.2 cubic feet of cooking capacity and 1,200 watts of power, making it one of the more powerful options in a compact design. It includes a variety of cooking settings and a convenient timer, which helps ensure perfect results every time.

Finally, the MVH220W offers a classic design with a white finish, combining aesthetics with functionality. Like its counterparts, it has 900 watts of cooking power and 1.6 cubic feet of space. The model includes features for rapid reheating and defrosting, enabling seamless meal preparation.

In summary, Amana’s range of microwaves, including MVH320E, MVH220E, MWT4461WW, MVH120E, and MVH220W, are designed with the consumer in mind. They each provide valuable features, including cooking power, sensor technology, and user-friendly controls, catering to the diverse needs of modern kitchens. Whether for a small family or larger gatherings, these microwaves deliver quality and convenience.
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