Prepare Upper Cabinet
1.Disconnect power to outlet.
2.Remove all contents from upper cabinet.
3.Place Upper Cabinet Template against the bottom of the upper cabinet, and attach with tape or thumbtacks. Make sure the template centerline aligns with the vertical centerline on the rear wall.
The “rear wall” arrows must be against the rear wall so that the holes cut into the upper cabinet align with the holes in the top of the microwave oven.
NOTE: If the upper cabinet has a frame around it, trim the template edges so that it fits inside the frame, against the upper cabinet bottom. The template has trim lines to use as guides.
4.Make sure the 8³⁄₄" (22.2 cm) dimension from the rear wall to points “D,” “E” and “H” on the template is maintained.
Install the Microwave Oven
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install microwave oven.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
IMPORTANT: The control side of the microwave oven is the heavy side. Handle the microwave oven gently.
1.Place the
2.Make sure the microwave oven door is closed and taped shut.
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8³⁄₄" |
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H E
8³⁄₄"
(22.2 cm)
G
5.Cut the 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) diameter hole at the circular shaded area “G” on the template. This hole is for the power supply cord.
NOTE: If upper cabinet is metal, the supply cord bushing needs to be installed around the supply cord hole, as shown.
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A. Metal cabinet
B. Power supply cord bushing
6.Drill 1/2" (13 mm) holes at points “D,” “E” and “H” on the template. These are for three
For Roof Venting Installation Only
7.Cut 3/4" (19 mm) hole at one corner of the shaded rectangular area “F” on Upper Cabinet Template.
8.Using a keyhole saw, cut out the rectangular area.
3.Using 2 or more people, lift microwave oven and hang it on support tabs at the bottom of mounting plate.
NOTE: To avoid damage to the microwave oven, do not grip or use the door or door handle while the microwave oven is being handled.
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A. Mounting plate
B. Support tabs
4.With front of microwave oven still tilted, thread power supply cord through the power supply cord hole in the bottom of the upper cabinet.
5.Rotate microwave oven up toward upper cabinet.
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A. Damper assembly (roof venting installation only)
NOTE: If venting through the wall, make sure the damper assembly fits easily into the vent in the wall cutout.
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