Installation Instructions
C. DETERMINING WALL PLATE LOCATION UNDER YOUR CABINET
Template beneath cabinet | Template beneath cabinet |
with flat bottom | with recessed bottom |
Trim the rear wall template along the dotted line.
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L Draw a vertical line on the wall at the center of the 30″ to 36″ wide space. Tape the Rear Wall Template onto the wall matching the centerline and touching the bottom of the cabinet.
Trim the rear wall | |
template along | |
the dotted line. |
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Template aligned with front overhang on cabinet bottom
Draw a line on the back wall equal to the depth of the front overhang. Trim the rear wall template along the dotted line.
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Draw a vertical line on the wall at the center of the 30″ or 36″ space. Tape the Rear Wall Template onto the wall matching the centerline and touching the bottom cabinet frame.
THE MICROWAVE MUST BE LEVEL.
Use a level to make sure the cabinet bottom is level.
Your cabinets may have decorative trim that interferes with the microwave installation. Remove the decorative trim to install the microwave properly and to make it level.
On cabinets with a front overhang, draw a line on the back wall at the same depth as the overhang. Align the template to match overhang depth. This will keep the microwave level.
1Measure the inside depth of the front overhang.
2Draw a horizontal line on the back wall to match the depth of the front overhang. See illustration.
3Draw a vertical line on the wall at the center of the
30″ to 36″ space. Trim the template on the dotted line. Tape the Rear Wall Template to the wall using the marked centerline and top line as a guide.
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