IKEA VALSKAPT User manual

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VÄLSKAPT

WELCOME & CONGRATULATIONS
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This product requires a three-prong grounded outlet. The
installer must perform a ground continuity check on the
power outlet box before beginning the installation to
ensure that the outlet box is properly grounded. If not
properly grounded, or if the outlet box does not meet
electrical requirements noted
(under ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS), a qualified
electrician should be employed to correct any
deficiencies.
CAUTION: For personal safety, remove house fuse or
open circuit breaker before beginning installation to avoid
severe or fatal shock injury.
CAUTION: For personal safety, the mounting surface
must be capable of supporting the cabinet load, in addi
kg) product, plus additional oven loads of up to 50 pounds
kg).
CAUTION: For personal safety, this product cannot be
installed in cabinet arrangements such as an island or
a peninsula. It must be mounted to BOTH a top cabinet
AND a wall.
NOTE: For easier installation and personal safety, it is
recommended that two people install this product.
SAFETY, THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE PROPERLY GROUNDED
TO AVOID SEVERE OR FATAL SHOCK.
prong (grounding) plug which mates with a standard
You should have the wall receptacle and circuit checked
properly grounded.
tered, it is very important to have it replaced with a prop
DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, CUT, DEFORM OR
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
kilowatts. This product must be connected to a seperate
and dedicated supply circuit of the proper voltage and
the National Electrical Code or the prevailing local code for
this kilowatt rating.
The power supply cord and plug should be brought to a
single grounded outlet. The outlet box should be located
in the cabinet above the microwave oven. The outler box
and supply circuit should be installed by a qualifed electri
cian and conform to the National Electrical Code or the
prevailing local code.
Ensure proper
ground exists
before use
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS EN
3

DAMAGE-SHIPMENT/ INSTALLATION
If the unit is damaged in shipment, return the unit
to the store in which it was bought for repair or repla
cement.
If the unit is damaged by the customer, repair or
replacement is the responsibility of the customer.
If the unit is damaged by the installer (if other
than the customer), repair or replacement must be
made by arrangement between customer and installer.
PARTS INCLUDED
HARDWARE PACKET
PART
1/4" x 2")
2
Toggle Bolts (and wing
nuts) (3/16" x 3") 2
Screws (1/41/4") 3
Nylon Grommet (for metal
cabinets) 1
ADDITIONAL PARTS
PART
Top Cabinet
Template 1
Template 1
Separately
Packed
Grease
Filters
2
Exhaust
adaptor 1
Glass Tray 1
Turntable
Ring 1
Charcoal 1
Filter
NOTE: Some extra parts are included.
You will find the installation hardware contained in a
packet with the unit. Check to make sure you have all
these parts.
QUANTITY
QUANTITY
Assembly
Instructions 1
Advice &
Instruction 1
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Tools you will need:
# 1 Phillips screwdriver Pencil
Ruler or tape measure and
straight edge Carpenter square
(optional)
Tin snips (for cutting
damper, if required)
Stud finder or Hammer (optional)
Gloves
Saw (saber, hole or keyhole)
Level
Filler blocks or scrap
wood pieces, if needed
for top cabinet spacing
(used on recessed bottom
cabinet installations only)
Duct and masking tape
Electric drill with
3⁄16“,1⁄2“and 5⁄8“
drill bits
Scissors
(to cut template, if necessary)
Safety goggles
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The space between the cabinets must be 24“
(61.0cm)wide and free of obstructions.
When installing the microwave oven beneath smooth,
flat cabinets, be careful to follow the instructions on
the top cabinet template for power cord clearance.
As a guide to installation, see page 22 for Mounting
Template Information.
outside, see Hood Exhaust Section for exhaust duct
preparation
Exhaust Adapter
Shelf (For some
models)
Glass Tray
Filters and Turntable
Ring below glass tray
Then carefully roll the oven and carton over onto the
top side. The oven should be resting in the Styro
foam.
Mounting Space
Small Hardware Bag
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A. REMOVING THE MICROWAVE OVEN FROM
THE CARTON/ REMOVING THE MOUNTING
PLATE
1. Remove the assembly instructions, advice & instruc-
tion tray,exhaust adapter,turntable ring,shelf,filters,-
glass and the small hardware bag. Do not remove the
Styrofoam protecting the front of the oven.
1 PLACEMENT OF THE MOUNTING
PLATE
Bottom Edge of
Cabinet Needs to
be
"30" (76.2cm)
or More from the
Cooking Surface
13
“
Maximum (33 cm)
30
“
24“
(61.0cm)
(76.2 cm)
cm)
min.
Backsplash
66 (167.6 cm)
or More from
the Floor to the
Top of the
Microwave
If the cabinet depth including the cabinet doors is
more than 13" then the unit must be spaced out from
wall using adequate materials supporting 150 Ibs to
allow proper top vent air exhaust/intake.
16 12(41.9 cm)
2“ (5.1
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Carton
Styrofoam
3. Pull the carton up and off the oven.
4. Cut the middle of the outer protective plastic bag to
remove the mounting plate.
Screws
Mounting Plate
Screws
5.Remove the screws from each end of the moun
ting plate. This plate will be used as the rear
wall template bag. and for mounting. Reins
tall the screws into the holes where they were
removed.
B. FINDING THE WALL STUDS
Studs
Center
1.Find the studs, using one of the following
methods:
nails.
B.Use a hammer to tap lightly across the
This will indicate a stud location.
edges of the stud. Then place a mark halfway
between the edges. The center of any adjacent
studs should be 16" (40.6 cm) or 24" (61 cm)
from this mark.
3.Draw a line down the center of the studs.
THE MICROWAVE MUST BE CONNECTED TO
AT LEAST ONE WALL STUD.
C. DETERMINING WALL PLATE C. LOCATION
UNDER YOUR CABINET
At least 24"
1/4"
Minimum
clearance
Draw a vertical line on
the wall at the center of
the 24” wide space.
Template onto the wall
matching the centerline
and touching the bottom
of the cabinet.
Plate position-beneath recessed bottom cabinet
with front overhang
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Plate position-beneath framed recessed cabinet
bottom
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READANDFOLLOWTHEDIRECTIONS
INTHEINSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS
BEFOREPROCEEDINGWITHTHIS
REARWALLTEMPLATE.
ThisRearWallTemplateservestopositionthebottom
mountingplateandtolocatethehorizontalexhaust
outlet.
1.Usealeveltocheckthatthetemplateispositioned
accurately.
2.Locateandmarkatleastonestudontheleftor
rightsideofthecenterline.
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Itisimportanttouseatleastonewood
screwmountedfirmlyinastudtosupporttheweight
ofthemicrowave.Marktwoadditional,evenlyspaced
locationsforthesuppliedtogglebolts.
3.Drillholesinthemarkedlocations.Wherethereis
astud,drilla3/16"holeforwoodscrews.Forholes
thatdonotlineupwithastud,drill5/8"holesfor
togglebolts.
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DONOTINSTALLTHEMOUNTINGPLATE
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4.Removethetemplatefromtherearwall.
5.ReviewtheInstallationInstructionbookforyour
installationsituation.
Locateandmarkholes to align with holesinthe
mountingplate.
IMPORTANT:
LOCATEATLEAST ONESTUDONEITHERSIDEOF
THECENTERLINE.
MARKTHELOCATIONFOR2ADDITIONAL,EVENLY
SPACEDTOGGLEBOLTSINTHEMOUNTINGPLATE
AREA.
Locateandmarkholestoalign withholes inthe
mountingplate.
IMPORTANT:
LOCATEATLEASTONESTUDONEITHERSIDEOF
THECENTERLINE.
MARKTHELOCATIONFOR2ADDITIONAL,EVENLY
SPACEDTOGGLEBOLTSIN THEMOUNTINGPLATE
AREA.
Trimtherear wall templatealong thedotted line.
Trimthe rearwalltemplate alongthedottedline.
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1/4"
Minimum
clearance
30" to Cooktop
Draw a vertical line on the wall at the center of the 24"
space.
Your cabinets may have decorative trim that interferes
with the microwave installation. Remove the decorative
trim to install the microwave properly and to make it
level.
THE MICROWAVE MUST BE LEVEL.
Use a level to make sure the cabinet bottom is level.
1. Draw a vertical line on the wall at the center of the 24"
wide space.
3. Find a wall stud in area "E" of mounting plate Refer to
section 1B. Finding the wall studs.
4. For attaching the mounting plate into stud drill a 3/16"
hole into wood stud. Drill a 5/8" hole for toggle bolt in
1 other location (Hole A or Hole B)
NOTE: DO NOT MOUNT THE PLATE AT THIS
TIME.
Centerline
notches
Hole B
Hole A
Area E
Draw a Vertical Line
of Top Cabinet
REAR WALL TEMPLATE
D. ALIGNING THE WALL PLATE
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If the cabinets have a or front filler piece. only, with no
back or side frame, install the mounting plate down the
same distance as the front overhang or front filler piece
thickness. This will keep the microwave level.
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Tape the Rear Wall Template onto the wall
matching the centerline and touching the bottom
cabinet frame.
1.Measure the inside depth of the front overhang.
2.Draw a horizontal line on the back wall an equal
distance below the cabinet bottom as the inside
depth of the front overhang.
3.For this type of installation with front overhang
only, align the mounting tabs with this horizontal
line, not touching the cabinet bottom as described
in Step D.
NOTE: Holes A and B are inside area E. If neither of
Holes A and B are not in a stud, find a stud somewhere
in area E and draw a circle to line up with the stud. It is
important to have at least one wood screw mounted
firmly in a stud to support the weight of the
microwave. Set the mounting plate aside.
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wall at the bottom of “Rear
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CAUTION: Wear gloves
to avoid cutting fingers on
sharp edges.

EN
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2. ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR
EXTERNAL EXHAUST DUCTING
NOTE: If you need to install ducts, note that the total
duct length of 314
or 5" (12.7 cm) diameter/ 6" (15.2 cm) diameter round
duct should not exceed 120 equivalent feet (36.5 m).
tion adaptor must be used. A 5" (12.7cm)/ 6" (15.2cm)
diameter duct is acceptable to use.
Maximum duct length:
For satisfactory air movement, the total duct length of
14
3 " x 10" (8.2 x 25.4 cm) rectangular or 5" (12.7 cm)
diameter/ 6 " (15.2 cm) diameter round duct should not
exceed 120 equivalent feet (36.5 m).
Elbows, transitions, wall and roof caps, etc.,
to a section of straight duct which is longer than their ac
add the equivalent lengths of all transitions and adaptors
plus the length of all straight duct sections. The chart be
low shows you how to calculate total equivalent ductwork
length using the approximate feet of equivalent length of
some typical ducts.
DUCT.Read the following carefully.
NOTE: It is important that venting be installed using the
most direct route and with as few elbows as possible. This
ensures clear venting of exhaust and helps prevent block
ages. Also, make sure dampers swing freely and nothing
is blocking the ducts.
Exhaust connection:
The exhaust adaptor has been designed to mate with a
1
standard 3 " x 10" (8.
42 x 25.4 cm) rectangular duct.
DUCT PIECES EQUIVALENT
LENGTH NUMBER EQUIVALENT LENGTHx USED =
Transition Adaptor* 5 Ft. (1.5 m) x ( ) = Ft. or m
40 Ft. (12.2 m) x ( ) = Ft. or m
90° Elbow 10 Ft. (3 m) x ( ) = Ft. or m
45° Elbow 5 Ft. (1.5 m) x ( ) = Ft. or m
90° Elbow 25 Ft. (7.6 m) x ( ) = Ft. or m
45° Elbow 5 Ft. (1.5 m) x ( ) = Ft. or m
Roof Cap 24 Ft. (7.3 m) x ( ) = Ft. or m
Straight Duct 6“ (15.2
cm) Round or 314“ x
10“ (8.2 x 25.4 cm
Rectangular)
1 Ft. (0.3 m) x ( ) = Ft. or m
Total Ductwork = Ft. or m
*IMPORTANT:
ting performance with any vent hood.

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EXTERNAL EXHAUST DUCTING
OUTSIDE TOP EXHAUST (EXAMPLE ONLY)
The following chart describes an example of one possible ductwork installation.
DUCT PIECES EQUIVALENT
LENGTH NUMBER EQUIVALENT LENGTHx USED =
Roof Cap 24 Ft. (7.3 m) x (1) = 24 Ft. (7.3 m)
12 Ft. (3.6 m) Straight
Round) 12 Ft. (3.6 m) x (1) = 12 Ft. (3.6 m)
Transition Adaptor* 5 Ft. (1.5 m) x (1) = 5 Ft. (1.5 m)
requirements for good venting performance with any vent hood.
Total Length = 41 Ft. (12.5 m)
*IMPORTANT:
OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST (EXAMPLE ONLY)
The following chart describes an example of one possible ductwork installation.
DUCT PIECES EQUIVALENT
LENGTH NUMBER EQUIVALENT LENGTHx USED =
40 Ft. (12.2 m) x (1) = 40 Ft. (12.2 m)
3 Ft. Straight Duct
(314
cm Rectangular) 3 Ft. (0.9 m) x (1) = 3 Ft. (0.9 m)
90° Elbow 10 Ft. (3 m) x (2) = 10 Ft. (3 m)
requirements for good venting performance with any vent hood.
Total Length = 63 Ft. (19.2 m)
*IMPORTANT: For back exhaust, care should be taken to align exhaust with space between studs, or wall
should be prepared at the time it is constructed by leaving enough space between the wall studs to accommo
date exhaust.
3INSTALLATION TYPES (Choose A, B or C)
This microwave oven is designed for adaptation to the fol
lowing three types of ventilation:
Adaptor in Place for
Outside Top Exhaust
NOTE: This microwave is shipped assembled for Recir
culating. Select the type of ventilation required for your
installation and proceed to that section.
A. OUTSIDE TOP EXHAUST (VERTICAL DUCT) See page 11
A. Outside Top Exhaust (Vertical Duct)
B. Outside Back Exhaust (Horizontal Duct)
C. Recirculating (Non-Vented Ductless)

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B. OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST (HORIZONTAL DUCT) C. RECIRCULATING (NON-VENTED DUCTLESS)
Adaptor Must Be
Moved to the Back for
Outside Back Exhaust
Models are shipped for recirculating exhaust.
Some models have a disposable charcoal filter
installed to help remove smoke and odors.
See page 15 See page 18
NOTE: Read the next two pages only if you plan to vent
your exhaust to the outside. If you plan to recirculate
the air back into the room, proceed to page 18.
A. OUTSIDE TOP EXHAUST (VERTICAL DUCT)
INSTALLATION OVERVIEW
A2. Prepare Top Cabinet
A1. ATTACH THE MOUNTING PLATE TO THE WALL
A3. Adapting Microwave Blower for
Outside Top Exhaust
A4. Check Damper Operation
A5. Mount Microwave Oven
A6. Adjust Exhaust Adaptor
A7.
Connect Ductwork
IMPORTANT NOTES:
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.
blower plate are securely tightened when they
are reinstalled. This will help to prevent excessive
vibration.
routed and secured, and that the wires are not
pinched. toggle wings to 34
To use toggle bolts:
Spacing for Toggles
Thickness
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3. Place the mounting plate against the wall and insert
the toggle wings into the holes in the wall to mount the
plate.
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 reattach the

NOTE: Before tightening toggle bolts and wood screw,
make sure the bottom of the mounting plate touch the
and that the plate is properly centered under the cabinet.
CAUTION:
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.
A2. USE TOP CABINET TEMPLATE FOR PREPA-
RATION 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.
CABINET TEMPLATE.
CAUTION:
in the cabinet bottom.
A3. ADAPTING MICROWA VE BLOWER FOR
OUTSIDE TOP EXHAUST
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A1. ATTACH THE MOUNTING PLATE TO THE WALL
1. Place the microwave in its upright position, with the top
of the unit facing up.
Blower Plate
Back of
Microwave
Blower Motor
Screw
Remove the screw that holds the blower plate to the mi
crowave. Remove and save the screw holding the blower
motor to the microwave.
2. Carefully pull out the blower unit. The wires will extend
far enough to allow you to adjust the blower unit.
End B
Back of
Microwave
3. Roll the blower unit 90° so that fan blade openings are
facing out the top of the microwave.
Before Rotation
Back of
Microwave Back of Microwave
After Rotation
4. Place the blower unit back into the opening.
AFTER: Fan Blade
Openings Facing Top
Back of
Microwave
CAUTION: Do not pull or stretch the blower unit wiring.
Make sure the wires are not pinched, and that they are
properly secured.
5. Secure blower unit to microwave with the screw re
moved in Step 1. Make sure the screw is tight.
6. Replace blower plate with the screw removed in Step 1.
Make sure the screw is tight.
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A3. ADAPTING MICROWA VE BLOWER FOR
OUTSIDE TOP EXHAUST
hole. Temporarily secure the oven by turning the screw
at least two full turns after the threads have engaged.
(It will be completely tightened later.) Be sure to keep
power cord tight. Be careful not to pinch the cord,
Cabinet Front
Cabinet Bottom Shelf
Microwave Oven Top
Equivalent
to Depth of
Cabinet
Recess
Filler Piece
Back of
Microwave
7. Attach the exhaust adaptor to the top of the blower
plate by sliding it into the guides of the blower plate.
Adaptor
Guide
Locking Tab
Back of
Microwave
Push in securely until it is in the locking tabs. Take care
to assure that the damper hinge is installed so that the
damper swings freely.
A4. CHECK FOR PROPER DAMPER OPERATION
Blower Plate Exhaust Adaptor
Damper
Back of
Microwave
per pivots easily before mounting microwave.
gnment with your house exhaust duct after the micro
wave is installed.
A5. MOUNT THE MICROWAVE OVEN
IMPORTANT: Do not grip or use the handle or heat shield
during installation. Do not remove the cardboard spacers
between the heat shield and door.
NOTE: If your cabinet is metal, use the nylon grommet
around the power cord hole to prevent cutting of the cord.
front hangs below the cabinet bottom shelf.
may occur from overtightening screws.
crowave oven, thread power cord
through hole in bottom of top
cabinet. Keep it tight throughout
lift oven by pulling cord. 1. Lift microwave, tilt it
forward, and hook slots at
back bottom edge onto
four lower tabs of mount
ing plate.
2. Rotate front of oven up
against cabinet bottom.
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Insert a self-aligning screw through top center cabinet
3.
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4. Attach the microwave oven to the top cabinet.
through outer top cabinet
holes. Turn two full turns on
each screw.
6.
Tighten the outer two screws to the top of the micro
wave oven in place against the wall and the top cabi
net.)
A6. ADJUST THE EXHAUST ADAPTOR
Open the top cabinet and adjust the exhaust adaptor to
connect to the house duct.
Blower Plate Blower Plate Back of
Microwave
ment, Slide the Exhaust
Adaptor as Needed
A7. CONNECTING DUCTWORK
House Duct
1. Extend the house duct down to connect to the exhaust
adaptor.
2. Seal exhaust duct joints using furnance duct tape for
high temperature applications.
A5. MOUNT THE MICROWAVE OVEN
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7.
Install grease filters. See the Advice & Instructions
packed with the microwave.

B OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST (Horizontal
Duct)
INSTALLATION OVERVIEW
B2. Remove Blower Plate
B4. Prepare Top Cabinet
B5. Adjust Blower
B6. Mount the Microwave Oven
IMPORTANT NOTES:
plate are securely tightened when they are reinstalled.
This will help to prevent excessive vibration.
and secured, and that the wires are not pinched.
B1. PREPARING THE REAR WALL FOR OUTSID
E
BACK EXHAUST
You need to cut an opening in the rear wall for outside
exhaust.
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B2. REMOVE BLOWER PLATE
Remove and save the screw that holds the blower plate to
the microwave. Lift off the blower plate.
Blower Plate
Back of
Microwave
B3. 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 reattach the
toggle wings to 34
To use toggle bolts:
Mounting
Plate
Spacing for Toggles
Thickness
Toggle
Bolt
Bolt End
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 bottom of the mounting plate touch the
and that the plate is properly centered under the cabinet.
CAUTION:
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.
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NOTE:IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO
READAND FOLLOWTHE DIRECTIONS
INTHE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
BEFOREPROCEEDING WITH THIS
REARWALL TEMPLATE.
ThisRearWallTemplate serves to positionthebottom
mountingplate and to locate the horizontal exhaust
outlet.
1.Use a level to checkthat the template ispositioned
accurately.
2.Locate and markat least one studon theleft or
right sideof the centerline.
Itis important to useat leastone wood
screwmountedfirmly ina stud to support the weight
ofthe microwave. Marktwoadditional, evenly spaced
locationsforthesupplied toggle bolts.
3.Drill holesin themarked locations.Where there is
a stud, drilla 3/16" holeforwood screws.Forholes
that do not line up with a stud, drill 5/8"holesfor
toggle bolts.
DONOT INSTALLTHE MOUNTINGPLATE
ATTHIS TIME.
4.Removethe template fromthe rearwall.
5.Reviewthe Installation Instruction book for your
installation situation.
Locateand markholes to align with holes in the
mountingplate.
IMPORTANT:
LOCATEATLEAST ONESTUD ON EITHER SIDEOF
THECENTERLINE.
MARKTHE LOCATIONFOR 2 ADDITIONAL, EVENLY
SPACEDTOGGLE BOLTS IN THE MOUNTING PLATE
AREA.
Locateand markholes to align with holes in the
mountingplate.
IMPORTANT:
LOCATEAT LEAST ONE STUD ON EITHER SIDEOF
THECENTERLINE.
MARKTHE LOCATIONFOR 2 ADDITIONAL, EVENLY
SPACEDTOGGLE BOLTS IN THE MOUNTING PLATE
AREA.
Trimthe rear wall template along the dotted line.
Trimthe rear wall template along the dotted line.
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B4. USE TOP CABINET TEMPLATE FOR PREPA-
RATION OF TOP CABINET
You need to drill holes for the top support screws and a
CABINET TEMPLATE.
CAUTION:
in the cabinet bottom.
B5. ADAPTING MICROWAVE BLOWER FOR
OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST
1. Remove and save screw that holds blower motor to
microwave.
Blower Motor Back of
Microwave
Blower Motor
Screw
2. Carefully pull out the blower unit. The wires will extend
far enough to allow you to adjust the blower unit.
End B
End A
3. Roll the blower unit 90°
Before Rotation
Back of
Microwave Back of Microwave
After Rotation
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4.
Rotate blower unit counterclockwise 180°.
Before Rotation After Rotation
Back of
Microwave Back of Microwave
5. Gently remove the wires from the grooves. Reroute the
wires through grooves on other side of the blower unit.
Before Rerouting After Rerouting
6. Roll the blower unit 90° so that fan blade openings are
facing out the back of the microwave.
Before Rolling
Back of
Microwave
Back of
Microwave
After Rolling
7. Remove the knockout plates in the back of the unit with
snips. (For some models)
Knockout Plates:
Snip all 4 webs on each
knockout panel and remove
the metal knockouts for rear
Please take care to remove
any sharp edges created
from removing the knockout
plates.
Back of mircrowave
8. Place the blower unit back into the opening.
End A
End B
CAUTION: Do not pull or stretch the blower unit wiring.
Make sure the wires are not pinched, and that they are
properly secured.
AFTER: Fan Blade
Openings Facing Top
Before: Fan Blade
Openings Facing Forward
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B5. ADAPTING MICROWAVE BLOWER FOR
OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST
NOTE: The blower unit exhaust openings should match
exhaust openings on rear of microwave oven.
9. Secure the blower unit to the microwave with the origi
nal screw.
Blower Plate
Back of
Microwave
Blower Motor
Screw
10. Replace the blower plate in the same position as be
fore with the screw. Make sure the screw is tight.
11. Attach the exhaust adaptor to the rear of the oven by
sliding it into the guides at the top center of the back
of the oven.
Adaptor
Back of
Microwave
Guide
Locking Tabs
Guide
Push in securely until it is in the lower locking tabs. Take
care to assure that the damper hinge is installed so that it
is at the top and that the damper swings freely.
B6. MOUNT THE MICROWAVE OVEN
or heat shield during installation. Do not remove the card
board spacers between the heat shield and door.
NOTE: If your cabinet is metal, use the nylon grommet
around the power cord hole to prevent cutting of the cord.
NOTE:
front hangs below the cabinet bottom shelf.
IMPORTANT:
may occur from overtightening screws.
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NOTE:
microwave oven, thread power
cord through hole in bottom of top
cabinet. Keep it tight throughout
lift oven by pulling cord. 1. Lift microwave, tilt it
forward, and hook slots
at back bottom edge
onto four lower tabs of
mounting plate.
2. Rotate front of oven up
against cabinet bottom.
hole. Temporarily secure the oven by turning the screw
at least two full turns after the threads have engaged.
(It will be completely tightened later.) Be sure to keep
power cord tight. Be careful not to pinch the cord,
-
net.
Cabinet Front
Cabinet Bottom Shelf
Microwave Oven Top
Equivalent to
Depth of Cab
inet Recess
4. Attach the microwave oven to the top cabinet.
through outer top cabinet
holes. Turn two full turns on
each screw.
Filler Piece
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C1. 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 reattach the
toggle wings to 34
To use toggle bolts:
Spacing for Toggles
Thickness
Mounting
Plate
Toggle
Bolt
Bolt End
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 bott m of the mounting plate touch the
and that the plate is properly centered under the cabinet.
CAUTION:
tween 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.
NOTE: If the cabinet depth including the cabinet doors is
more than 13" then the unit must be spaced out
from wall using adequate materials supporting
150 Ibs to allow proper top vent air exhaust/in-
take.
B5. ADAPTING MICROWAVE BLOWER FOR
OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST
6.
7.
Tighten the outer two screws to the top of the micro
wave oven in place against the wall and the top cabi
net.)
Install grease filters. See the Advice & Instructions
packed with the microwave.
C. RECIRCULATING (NON-VENTED DUCTLESS)
INSTALLATION OVERVIEW
C1.
C2. Prepare Top Cabinet
C3. Check Blower Plate
C4. Mount the Microwave Oven
C5. Install or change Charcoal Filter
IMPORTANT NOTES:
blower plate are securely tightened when they
are reinstalled. This will help to prevent excessive
vibration.
routed and secured, and that the wires are not
pinched.
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3/8"TO EDGE
NOTE:IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO
READAND FOLLOWTHE DIRECTIONS
INTHE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
BEFOREPROCEEDING WITH THIS
REARWALL TEMPLATE.
ThisRear Wall Template serves to position thebottom
mountingplate and to locate the horizontal exhaust
outlet.
1.Use a level to checkthat the template ispositioned
accurately.
2.Locate and mark at least one studon theleft or
rightsideof the centerline.
Itis important to useat leastone wood
screwmountedfirmly ina stud to support the weight
ofthe microwave. Marktwoadditional, evenly spaced
locationsfor the supplied toggle bolts.
3.Drill holes in the marked locations.Where there is
astud, drilla 3/16" holeforwood screws.For holes
that do not line up with a stud, drill 5/8"holes for
togglebolts.
DONOT INSTALLTHE MOUNTING PLATE
ATTHIS TIME.
4.Removethe template fromthe rearwall.
5.Reviewthe Installation Instruction book for your
installationsituation.
Locateand markholes to align with holes in the
mountingplate.
IMPORTANT:
LOCATEATLEAST ONESTUD ON EITHER SIDE OF
THECENTERLINE.
MARKTHE LOCATION FOR 2 ADDITIONAL, EVENLY
SPACEDTOGGLE BOLTS IN THE MOUNTING PLATE
AREA.
Locateand markholes to align with holes in the
mountingplate.
IMPORTANT:
LOCATEAT LEAST ONE STUD ON EITHER SIDEOF
THECENTERLINE.
MARKTHE LOCATIONFOR 2 ADDITIONAL, EVENLY
SPACEDTOGGLE BOLTS IN THE MOUNTING PLATE
AREA.
Trimthe rear wall template along the dotted line.
Trimthe rear wall template along the dotted line.
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C2. USE TOP CABINET TEMPLATE FOR PREPARA-
TION OF TOP CABINET
You need to drill holes for the top support screws and a
NOTE: Adjust top template accordingly if the microwave
is being spaced out from the wall due to cabinet depth
(including cabinet doors) of more than 13".
CABINET TEMPLATE.
CAUTION:
cabinet bottom.
C3. CHECK BLOWER PLATE
Blower Plate
of the unit facing up.
on the unit.
C4. MOUNT THE MICROWAVE OVEN
IMPORTANT: Do not grip or use the handle or heat
shield during installation. Do not remove the cardboard
spacers between the heat shield and door.
NOTE: If your cabinet is metal, use the nylon grommet
around the power cord hole to prevent cutting of the cord.
NOTE:
front hangs below the cabinet bottom shelf.
IMPORTANT:
may occur from overtightening screws.
microwave oven, thread power
cord through hole in bottom
of top cabinet. Keep it tight
pinch cord or lift oven by pulling
cord. 1. Lift microwave, tilt it
forward, and hook slots
at back bottom edge
onto four lower tabs of
mounting plate.
2. Rotate front of oven
up against cabinet
bottom.
hole. Temporarily secure the oven by turning the screw
at least two full turns after the threads have engaged.
(It will be completely tightened later.) Be sure to keep
power cord tight. Be careful not to pinch the cord,
cabinet.
Microwave Oven Top
Cabinet Front
Cabinet Bottom Shelf
Filler Block
Equivalent to Depth
of Cabinet Recess
Self-Aligning Screw
4. Attach the microwave oven to the top cabinet.
through outer top cabinet
holes. Turn two full turns on
each screw.
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