Owner's Manual

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Drill holes in Rear Wall
1. The mounting plate is located inside the inner foam in the
cavity, take it out. The mounting plate is folded, open it to 180
degree at plate.
2. Attach the mounting plate to wall. Make sure the 4 holes on
mounting plate align with the A, B, H & J holes marked in the
“Mark Rear wall” section and the mounting plate center
markers align with the Center Mark.
A
B
C
D
E
A. Mounting Plate
B. A & B & H & J holes
C. Mounting Plate Bottom Line
D. Center Mark
E. Mounting plate center markers
3. Drill holes at A, B, H, & J, if the Wall studs are not located A &
B hole, do not drill A & B hole, and follow the below instruction.
In addition to being installed on at least 1 wall stud, the
mounting plate must attach to the wall at both end holes. If the
end holes are not over wall studs, use two 3/16-24 x 3" round
head bolts with toggle nuts; if 1 end hole is over a wall stud,
use 1 lag screw and one 3/16-24 x 3" round-head bolt with
toggle nut; or if both end holes are over wall studs, use 2 lag
screws. Following are 3 installation configurations.
Installation for No Wall Studs at End Holes
(Figures 1 and 2 in Find the Wall Stud(s) section)
1. Drill 5/8" (1.6 cm) holes through the wall at both end holes
marked in Step 3 of the “Mark Rear Wall.”
2. Drill 3/16" (5 mm) hole(s) into the wall stud(s) at the hole
(s) marked in step 6 of the “Mark Rear Wall.” Refer to
figures 1 and 2 in “Possible Wall Stud Configurations” in
the “Locate Wall Studs(s)” section.
Installation for Wall Stud at One End Hole
(Figure 3 in Find the Wall Stud(s) section)
1. Drill a 3/16" (5 mm) hole into the wall stud at the end hole
marked in Step 3 of the “Mark Rear Wall.”
2. If installing on a second wall stud, drill a 3/16" (5 mm) hole
into the wall stud at the other hole marked in Step 6 of the
“Mark Rear Wall.” Refer to Figure 3 in “Possible Wall Stud
Configurations” in the “Locate all Stud(s)” section.
3. Drill a 5/8" (1.6 cm) hole through the wall at the other end.
Installation for Wall Studs at Both End Holes
(Figure 4 in Find the Wall Stud(s) section)
1. Drill 3/16" (5 mm) holes into the studs at the end holes
marked in Step 3 of the “Mark Rear Wall.”
4. Using a keyhole saw, cut out the rectangular wall venting
cutout area. Skip this step if for recirculation venting or roof
venting installation.
A
A. Wall Venting Cutout Area
Attach Mounting Plate to Wall
1. Position mounting plate on the wall.
NOTE: If the depth of cabinet is slightly larger than 13"
(33 cm), it may be necessary to use a number of the provided
spacers, between the mounting plate and the wall, to achieve
a more ‘Flush’ appearance. Stick spacer(s) before position
mounting plate on the wall.
B
A
A. Mounting Plate
B. 1/16" (1.6 mm) spacer thickness
Depth of cabinet Mounting plate
12" to 13"
(30.5 cm to 33 cm)
Mounting plate
13
1
/
16
" (33.2 cm) Mounting plate + 4 pieces of
spacer
13
1
/
8
" (33.3 cm) Mounting plate + 8 pieces of
spacer
2. Secure the mounting plate to the wall at both end holes drilled
into the wall studs and/or drywall using either 3/16-24 x 3"
round-head bolts and toggle nuts or 1/4 x 2" lag screws.
Refer to illustrations in “Possible Wall Stud Configurations” in
the “Locate Wall Stud(s)” section, and the following sections
“No Wall Studs at End Holes (Figures 1 and 2 in Find the Wall
Stud(s) section)” or “ Wall Stud at One End Hole (Figure 3 in
Find the wall Stud(s) section)” .
3. Insert lag screws into both end holes.
4. Check alignment of mounting plate, making sure it is level.
5. Secure the two end hole screws.