Installation Guide 2021.03.23

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Step-by-step installation guide
C2. ATTACH THE MOUNTING PLATE
TO THE WALL
Attach the plate to the wall using toggle bolts. At
least one wood screw must be used to attach the
plate to a wall stud.
1. Remove the toggle wings from the bolts.
2. Insert the bolts into the mounting plate through
the holes designated to go into drywall, and then
reattach the toggle wings to ¾˝ onto each bolt.
To use toggle bolts:
Wall
Toggle Wings
Toggle
Bolt
Bolt End
Spacing for Toggles More
Than Wall Thickness
Mounting
Plate
Spacing for Toggles More
Than Wall Thickness
Bolt End
Mounting
Plate
Toggle
Bolt
Wall
Toggle Wings
3. Place the mounting plate against the wall and
insert the toggle wings into the holes in the wall
to mount the plate.
NOTE: Before tightening toggle bolts and wood
screw, make sure the tabs on the mounting plate
touch the bottom of the cabinet when pushed
flush against the wall and that the plate is properly
centered under the cabinet.
CAUTION: Be careful to avoid pinching your fingers
between the back of the mounting plate and the wall.
4. Tighten all bolts. Pull the plate away from the
wall to help tighten the bolts.
C3. USE TOP CABINET TEMPLATE
FOR PREPARATION OF TOP
CABINET
You need to drill holes for the top support screws, a
hole large enough for the power cord to fit through,
and a cutout large enough for the exhaust adaptor.
Read the instructions on the TOP CABINET
TEMPLATE.
Tape it underneath the top cabinet.
Drill the holes, following the instructions on the
TOP CABINET TEMPLATE.
CAUTION: Wear safety goggles when drilling holes
in the cabinet bottom.
C4. ADAPTING MICROWAVE BLOWER
FOR OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST
1. Remove and save screws that hold the blower
plate and the blower motor to the microwave.
Back of
Microwave Oven
Blower
Retaining
Screws
2 Open the blower door by lifting it up at the back
of the microwave. Remove and save the blower
shield on the back of the microwave by sliding it
up. Remove and save the metal vent fan cover
on the back of the microwave by sliding it up.
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