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8
Installation Instructions
MOUNTING SPACE
NOTES:
The space between the cabinets must be 30
s
wide
and free of obstructions.
If the space between the cabinets is greater than
30
s
, a Filler Panel Kit may be used to fill in the gap
between the microwave oven and the cabinets.
Your Owner’s Manual contains the kit number for
your model.
This microwave oven is for installation over ranges
up to 36
s
wide.
If you are going to vent your microwave oven to the
outside, see Hood Exhaust Section for exhaust duct
preparation.
When installing the microwave oven beneath
smooth, flat cabinets, be careful to follow the
instructions on the top cabinet template for power
cord clearance.
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or range with a combined BTU greater than 60,000
BTU.
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66
s
or
more from
the floor
to the
top of the
microwave
oven
30
s
2
s
30
s
min.
16-½
s
Bottom edge of
cabinet needs to
be 30
s
or more
from the cooking
surface
12¾
s
max.