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MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

This product is suitable for use above electric or gas cooking products up to and including 36" (91.4 cm) wide. See "Installation

Requirements" section for further notes.

These installation instructions cover different models. The appearance of your particular model may differ slightly from the illustration in

these installation instructions.

Table of Contents

MICROWAVEHOOD COMBINATION SAFETY..............................1

INSTALLATIONREQUIREMENTS...................................................2

Tools and Parts...............................................................................2

Location Requirements...................................................................2

Product Dimensions .......................................................................3

Electrical Requirements..................................................................3

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.....................................................4

Remove Mounting Plate.................................................................4

Rotate Blower Motor.......................................................................4

Locate WallStud(s).........................................................................6

Mark RearWall................................................................................6

Drill Holes in RearWall....................................................................7

Attach Mounting Plate to Wall........................................................7

Prepare Upper Cabinet...................................................................8

Installthe Microwave Oven ............................................................8

Complete Installation......................................................................9

VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS............................................10

ASSISTANCE ...................................................................................11

Replacement Parts .......................................................................11

Accessories...................................................................................11

MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety

messages.

This is the safety alert symbol.

This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.

All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING."

These words mean:

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately

follow instructions.

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow

instructions.

All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can

happen if the instructions are not followed.

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Summary of content (12 pages)

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MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS This product is suitable for use above electric or gas cooking products up to and including 36" (91.4 cm) wide. See "Installation Requirements" section for further notes. These installation instructions cover different models. The appearance of your particular model may differ slightly from the illustration in these installation instructions. Table of Contents MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY..............................1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS.....
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INSTALLATION Tools Needed Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. • Measuring tape • Stud finder • Straightedge • • Pencil 1W' (3.8 cm) diam. hole drill bit for wood or metal cabinet • Masking tape or thumbtacks • Keyhole saw • Scissors • Level • No. 2 Phillips screwdriver • Diagonal wire cutting pliers • No.
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Installation Dimensions NOTE: The grounded 3 prong outlet must be inside the upper cabinet. See "Electrical Requirements" section. A B H iI H iI Electrical Plug into a grounded 12" (30.5 crn) rnin. Shock Hazard 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension 66" (167.6 crn) rnin. cord. Failure to follow these instructions fire, or electrical shock. :z: :r: : : : can result in death, Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2. R@mOV@ M _¸_°_ti_ _¸ 12"l_1_(._ ' Remove the blower motor screw from the back of the microwave oven, then lift out blower motor. NOTE: To avoid possible damage to the work surface, cover the work surface. 1. Remove any remaining contents from the microwave oven cavity. 2. Remove the 2 screws that attach the mounting plate to the back of the microwave oven, then remove mounting plate and set aside. , 6 \ A. Blower motor B. Blower motor screw 3.
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6. Attach damper assembly to the rear exhaust vent opening by sliding it down into the guides on both sides of the opening, and pushing it into the lower locking tabs. NOTE: Make sure the assembly is oriented correctly, with the hinge at the top, and the blade opening away from the microwave oven. 4. Close damper plate and secure it with screw removed in Step 1 of "Wall Venting Installation Only." A i B A A. Damper plate screw B. Damper plate C. Blower motor screw 5. 6.
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Ma_'< Rea_' NOTE: Ifnowallstudsexistwithinthecabinet opening, donot installthemicrowave oven. Seeillustrations in"Possible WallStudConfigurations." 1. Usingastudfinder,locate theedgesofthewallstud(s) within theopening. 2. Markthecenter ofeachstud,anddrawa plumblinedown eachstudcenter. Seeillustrations in"Possible WallStud Configurations." The microwave oven must be installed on a minimum of 1 wall stud, preferably 2, using a minimum of 1 lag screw, preferably 2. 1.
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5. 6. 7. 8. With the support tabs facing forward (see illustrations in "Locate Wall Stud(s)" section, align the mounting plate center marker to the centerline on the wall, making sure its top edge is aligned with the horizontal line drawn in Step 3. Make sure the mounting plate is level. Through the mounting plate, mark a hole at each end of the mounting plate. These are the mounting holes.
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[_'_ 1, 2. 3. [,.¢_e_ C";_[__e _¸ Disconnect power to outlet. Remove all contents from upper cabinet. 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. Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install microwave oven.
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6. Push microwave oven against mounting plate and hold in place. NOTE: If microwave oven does not need to be adjusted, skip steps 7-9. 7. If adjustment is required, rotate microwave oven downward. Using 2 or more people, lift microwave oven off of mounting plate, and set aside on a covered surface. 8. Loosen mounting plate screws. Adjust mounting plate and retighten screws. For Roof Venting Installation Only 11. Connect vent to damper assembly. A B 9. Repeat steps 3-6. 10.
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VENTING This section is intended for architectural builder/contractor reference only. NOTES: • DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS designer and Vent materials needed for installation are not provided with microwave hood. Rectangular to Round Transition NOTE: The minimum 3" (7.6 cm) clearance must exist between the top of the microwave oven and the rectangular to round transition piece so that the damper can open freely and fully. We do not recommend using a flexible metal vent.
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Recommended Vent Length A 31/4'' x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) rectangular or 6" (15.2 cm) round vent should be used. 6" (15.2 cm) vent system = 73 ft (22.2 m) total The total length of the vent system including straight vent, elbow(s), transitions and wall or roof caps must not exceed the equivalent of 140 ft (42.7 m) for either type of vent. See "Recommended Standard Fittings" section for equivalent lengths. B 6 It (I .8 m) For best performance, use no more than three 90 ° elbows.