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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 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
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 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
Screw
Lift up the
blower plate.
2.
Screw
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