INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Tools and Parts

Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here.

Tools needed

Phillips screwdriver

Measuring tape

Hand or electric drill (for wall cabinet installations)

1" (25 mm) drill bit (for wall cabinet installations)

Level

Parts needed

UL listed or CSA approved conduit connector

UL listed wire connectors

Parts supplied

# 8–14 x 1" screws - single oven (2), double oven (4)

Bottom vent (supplied on some models)

Two # 8–18 x ³⁄₈" screws - bottom vent (supplied on some models)

Side trim

Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply. See “Electrical Requirements.”

It is recommended that all electrical connections be made by a licensed, qualified electrical installer.

Built-In Microwave/Oven Combination

Location Requirements

IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.

Cabinet opening dimensions that are shown must be used. Given dimensions provide minimum clearance with oven.

Recessed installation area must provide complete enclosure around the recessed portion of the oven.

Grounded electrical supply is required. See “Electrical Requirements” section.

Electrical supply junction box should be located 3" (7.6 cm) maximum below the support surface when the oven is installed in a wall cabinet. A 1" (2.5 cm) minimum diameter hole should have been drilled in the right rear or left rear corner of the support surface to pass the appliance cable through to the junction box.

Oven support surface must be solid, level and flush with bottom of cabinet cutout. Floor must be able to support a total weight (microwave and built-in oven) of 238 lbs (108 kg).

IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to your cabinets, check with your builder or cabinet supplier to make sure that the materials used will not discolor, delaminate or sustain other damage. This oven has been designed in accordance with the requirements of UL and CSA International and complies with the maximum allowable wood cabinet temperatures of 194°F (90°C)

Product Dimensions

27" (68.6 cm) and 30" (76.2 cm) Ovens

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B

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C

 

 

 

 

D

 

 

 

 

27" (68.6 cm) models

30" (76.2 cm) models

A. 25⁵⁄₁₆" (64.3 cm) recessed

A. 28⁵⁄₁₆" (71.9 cm) recessed width

width

B. 42³⁄₈" (107.6 cm) overall height

B. 42³⁄₈" (107.6 cm) overall height

C. 29³⁄₄" (75.6 cm) overall width

C. 26³⁄₄" (67.9 cm) overall width

D. 23" (58.4 cm) max. recessed

D. 23" (58.4 cm) max. recessed

depth

depth

E. 41" (104.1 cm) recessed height

E. 41" (104.1 cm) recessed height

 

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Whirlpool Electric Built-In Microwave/Oven installation instructions Installation Requirements, Tools and Parts