Dimensions Guide
USA
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10200 David Taylor Drive
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Charlotte, NC 28262
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1-800-FRIGIDAIRE
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frigidaire.com
CANADA
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5855 Terry Fox Way
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Mississauga, ON L5V 3E4
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1-800-265-8352
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frigidaire.ca
FGMV155CT 08/17
© 2017 Electrolux Home Products, Inc.
INSTALLATION SPECIFICATIONS
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Product Shipping Weight (approx.) – 69 Lbs.
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Voltage Rating – 120V / 60 Hz / 15 Amps
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Connected Load (kW Rating) @ 120 Volts = 1.5 kW
(For use on adequately wired 120V, dedicated circuit having 2-wire service
with a separate ground wire. Appliance must be grounded for safe operation.)
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Amps @ 120 Volts = 15 Amps
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Always consult local and national electric codes.
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Grounded outlet should be located in cabinet above, with hole in base to
route power cord. Carefully follow top template instructions for power cord
clearance when installing beneath smooth, flat cabinets.
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Microwave’s exhaust ventilation system is preset to recirculate air inside with
no ducting system required. Exhausting air outside is optional, using either
vertical or horizontal ducting system. (Refer to Ducted Option Specifications
for outside ventilation.)
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For safe and proper installation, microwave MUST be mounted to BOTH
a top cabinet AND a wall, and connected to at least one wall stud. Can NOT
be installed in island or peninsula cabinet arrangements.
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Cabinet bottom MUST be level to insure proper installation.
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Cabinet MUST be capable of supporting a total load of 135 lbs.
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When installing beneath smooth, flat cabinets, refer to cabinet template for
detailed power cord clearance instructions.
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If cabinet depth (including doors) is deeper than 13", unit MUST be spaced out
from rear wall using adequate materials (supporting 150 lbs.) to allow proper
top vent air exhaust/intake.
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Filler blocks recommended for installation when cabinet front hangs
below recessed bottom shelf.
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Minimum distance of 30" required from cooking surface to bottom edge
of top cabinet.
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Minimum distance of 66" required from floor to top of microwave.
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Opening between cabinets MUST be 30" wide and free of obstructions.
For openings up to 36" wide, order optional 36" Filler Panel Kit to fill
in gap between unit and cabinets.
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Allow 26" minimum clearance for 90° door swing.
DUCTED OPTION SPECIFICATIONS
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For outside ventilation.
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Exhaust duct adapter will be needed for outside ventilation, to mate with
standard 3-1/4" x 10" rectangular duct. If round duct required, rectangular-to-
round transition adapter will be needed with no less than 6" diameter.
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For most efficient airflow exhaust, use a straight run or as few elbows as
possible with a maximum duct length of 3-1/4" x 10" rectangular or 6" diameter
round duct, not to exceed 120 equivalent feet.
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For horizontal installation, be sure to allow enough space between wall
studs to accommodate exhaust.
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Refer to installation instructions on web for detailed duct preparation and
converting exhaust vent blower system for exterior exhaust ventilation.
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
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36" Stainless Steel Filler Panel Kit – (PN # MWFILKTSS).
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15" Bump-Out Kit – (PN # MWBOK15TB).
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PureAir® Charcoal Filter – Included.
Specifications subject to change. Accessories information available on the web at frigidaire.com / frigidaire.ca
Note: For planning purposes only. Always consult local and national electric, gas and plumbing codes.
Refer to Product Installation Guide for detailed installation instructions on the web at frigidaire.com / frigidaire.ca.
†When installing beneath smooth, flat cabinets, refer to cabinet
template for detailed power cord clearance instructions
*Can NOT be installed in island or peninsula cabinet arrangements
**If cabinet depth (including doors) is deeper than 13", unit MUST
be spaced out from rear wall using adequate materials (supporting
150 lbs.) to allow proper top vent air exhaust/intake
29
7
/8"
16
13
/32"
15
7
/16"
Power cord
location
Allow at least 26" clearance
for door depth when open
lower
extrusion
rear
extrusion
Blower plate allows for vertical
or horizontal ducting
13"
max.**
2"
min.
Backsplash
Rear Wall
30"
min.
66"
min.
from floor
to top of
microwave
Bottom edge of
cabinet MUST be
30"
min. from
cooking surface
Cabinet MUST
be capable of
supporting a total
load of 135 lbs.
(or 150 lbs.**)
30"
min.
16
1
/2"
Microwave MUST
be mounted to
BOTH a top cabinet
†
AND a wall.*
Locate 120V/60Hz grounded outlet inside upper cabinet
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