7
Install the Microwave Oven
(27" (68.6 cm) or 30" (76.2 cm) Installation Only)
1.
Empty microwave oven of any loose contents.
2.
For 30" installation, attach the extension plate to each
of the side brackets using two 3/8" T10 screws, as shown.
On some models, the extension plates and side brackets
may come pre-assembled.
7.
With the microwave oven near the opening, plug
the microwave oven into the grounded 3 prong outlet.
8.
Using 2 or more people, slide microwave oven all
the way into the opening, and center the microwave oven
within the opening.
NOTE:
The screw holes on the winged ends of both side
brackets (or extension plates for the 30" installation) must
be fully over the wood of the wall or cabinet, as shown.
A. Side bracket
B. Existing screws (middle and rear)
C. Proper side bracket attachment
A. Door front facing
B. Screw hole for cabinet attachement
C. Cabinet front
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
microwave oven.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
WARNING
A
B
C
A B C
A
For 27" installation, remove the extension plate from each
of the side brackets by removing the 2 screws, if it came
pre-assembled.
A. 3/8" T10 screws
3.
Loosen the middle and rear screws on each side
of microwave oven. The screws are located at the same
height as the door handle.
4.
Place the side bracket over the 2 screws, fitting the screw
heads through the keyholes on the bracket. Then slide
the side bracket down so that the upper portions
of the keyholes rest on the screws.
5.
Tighten screws to secure the side bracket
to the microwave oven.
6.
Repeat steps 4 and 5 on the other side
of the microwave oven.
9.
Using 5/64" (2 mm) drill, drill pilot holes into the cabinet
through the screw holes on the side brackets
(or extension plates for the 30" installation).
10.
Install two stainless steel 1" T10 screws in the pilot holes
to secure the microwave oven in place.
NOTE:
To ensure proper side trim panel fitting, do not
overtighten screws.
11.
Open microwave oven door.
A B C
For 27" Installation
For 30" Installation