Whirlpool 312141 installation instructions Observe All Governing Codes and Ordinances, General

Installation Instructions

for

your new

BEFORE YOU BEGIN, READ THE FOLLOWING IN- STRUCTIONS COMPL ETEL Y AND CAREFUL L Y. THEY WI1 L SIMPLIFY THE INSTAL LA TION.

AFTER COMPLETING THE INSTALLATION, SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE.

1.GENERAL

‘I’oor rlevv Mrcrowave oven can be set In a convenrent place on any counter or surface strong enough to support the oven. It may be placed anywhere there IS a grounded, tnree prong, 120-volt, 60.Hz., AC outlet (separate circurt reic~rnmerrded 1.

DO NOT BLOCK THE VENT OPENINGS ON THE REAR

OF THE OVEN OR ThE AIR INTAKE OPENINGS ON THE BOTTOM OF THE OVEN.

Exhaust tder,ts arc b>rov,ded UC the rear of the m;c:owav? over) for pr-oper cooking dno air flow in the oven cavity arid MUST NOT be blocked. The ail- from these vent openings will also contain moisture and should not be vehted onto overhead cabrnets.

A:; stake openings are povrded at the bottom of the oven. Make sur-e the rnicrowav+ oven legs are in place and do not set the oven on anything 1hat will block off the air openings.

Bottr srdrs, or the top and one side of the mrcrowave cabinet may be installed flush with adjacent walls or cabinets.

CAUTION: Do not install the microwave oven so that both sides and the top of the cabinet are flush with adjacent cabinets.

One srde or the top must have at least 1” clearance. See Figure 1. Do not install the oven next to a conventional surface unit or in any area where excessive heat and steam are generated because the outside of the cabinet may be damaged.

TOP

SIDESSIDES

f

\ONE SIDE OR TOP

MUST HAVE AT LEAST d’

1” CLEARANCE

0

U ”

FIGURE 1

CORPORATION

MICROWAVE

OVEN

This oven can be built into a wall or cabinet. Kits RCK 803 and RCK 807 are available from you dealer for recessed

installatron. It can also be installed, with those kits, above

?ihirlpost RB, RDE, REE, RGE and SB series single ovens

or-, Hardwick 7200 sirlgie gas ovens. Follow the manufac-

tu~et’s installation Ynsrt-uctions.

The RCK 710 kr! is us~‘d for surface mountrny on a wall. Lie rlut use trlis krt to mount a micr-owave olven above .itly itiurce of heat such as a rang; cooktop or a built-in surface unit.

ELECTRICAL

REQUIREMENTS

Observe All Governing Codes

and Ordinances

A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15 Amp fused electrical

supply is required. (Time-delay fuse is recommended.)

It is required that a separate circuit serving only this appli- ance be provided. DO NOT use an extension cord.

ELECTRICALCONNECTION

Electrical ground is required on

this appliance.

DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, REMOVE THE POWER SUPPLY CORD GROUND PRONG,

RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD

For your personal safety, thus appliance must be grounded. This appliance is equipped with a power supply cord having

a 3-prong grounding plug. To minrmize possible shock

Part No. 312141