11
• Tape measure
• Hole saw
• Stud finder or hammer
• Level
• Duct and masking tape
• Scissors
• The space between the cabinets must be 30" (76.2 cm) wide and free of obstructions.
• 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.
• As a guide to installation, see page 25 for Mounting Template Information.
• 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 lbs to allow proper top
vent air exhaust/intake.
• #1 Phillips screw driver
• Electric drill
• 3/16”, 1/2”, 5/8” drill bit
• Filler wood blocks for recessed bottom cabinets
• Tin snips
Tools you will need:
Mounting Space
66"
(167.6 cm)
or more from the
floor to the top of
the microwave
¼" Min
13" Max
(33 cm)
16 ½"
(41.9 cm)
Backsplash
30
30
(76.2 cm)
min.
Cabinet
(5.1 cm)
2"
Cabinet
Clearance
(33 cm)
13" MAX.
"(76.2 cm)
"
