Installation Instructions

B3. 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.

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.

B4. 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.

B5. ADAPTING MICROWAVE BLOWER FOR OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST

1Remove and save screw that holds blower motor to microwave.

Blower Motor

Back of

Microwave

Blower Motor

Screw

2Carefully pull out the blower unit. The wires will extend far enough to allow you to adjust the blower unit.

BEFORE: Fan Blade

End B

Openings Facing Up

 

End A

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GE Over the Range Instructions Microwave Oven manual B3. Attach the Mounting Plate to the Wall

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