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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools and Parts
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed
here.
Tools needed
Parts needed
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A UL listed or CSA approved conduit connector
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UL listed wire connectors
Parts supplied
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6 screws
Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply. See
“Electrical Requirements.”
It is recommended that all electrical connections be made by a
licensed, qualified electrical installer.
Location Requirements
IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
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Cabinet opening dimensions that are shown must be used.
Given dimensions provide minimum clearance with
microwave oven.
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Recessed installation area must provide complete enclosure
around the recessed portion of the microwave oven.
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Grounded 3 prong outlet inside upper cabinet.
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Microwave oven support surface must be solid, level and
flush with bottom of cabinet cutout. Floor must be able to
support a weight of 90 lbs (41.0 kg).
IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to your cabinets, check with your
builder or cabinet supplier to make sure that the materials used
will not discolor, delaminate or sustain other damage. This oven
has been designed in accordance with the requirements of UL
and CSA International and complies with the maximum allowable
wood cabinet temperatures of 194°F (90°C).
Product Dimensions
27" (68.6 cm) and 30" (76.2 cm) Microwave Ovens
Cabinet Dimensions
27" (68.6 cm) and 30" (76.2 cm) Microwave Ovens
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Phillips screwdriver
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Flat-blade screwdriver
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Measuring tape
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Level
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Drill (for wall cabinet installations)
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¹⁄₈
" (0.32 cm) drill bit (for wall
cabinet installations)
27" (68.6 cm) models
A. 25¼" (64.1 cm) recessed width
B. 19
¹⁄₈
" (48.6 cm) overall height
C. 26
³⁄₄
" (67.9 cm) overall width
D. 22
⁷⁄₁₆
" (57.0 cm) overall depth
E. 16¾" (42.5 cm) recessed height
30" (76.2 cm) models
A. 28¼" (71.7 cm) recessed width
B. 19
¹⁄₈
" (48.6 cm) overall height
C. 29
³⁄₄
" (75.6 cm) overall width
D. 22
⁷⁄₁₆
" (57.0 cm) overall depth
E. 16¾" (42.5 cm) recessed height
27" (68.6 cm) models
A. 27" (68.6 cm) min. cabinet
width
B. 19¼" (48.9 cm) from bottom of
cutout to bottom of upper
cabinet door
C.
40
" (101.6 cm) bottom of
cutout to floor (recommended)
D. 25
¹⁄₂
" (64.8 cm) cutout width
E. 1
¹⁄₂
" (3.8 cm) min. bottom of
cutout to top of cabinet door
F. 18¼" (46.4 cm) recommended
cutout height (will fit cutout
height from 17" [43.2 cm] to
18¼" [46.4 cm])
G. 21
⁷⁄₈
" (55.5 cm) min. cutout
depth
30" (76.2 cm) models
A.
30
" (76.2 cm) min. cabinet
width
B. 19¼" (48.9 cm) from bottom of
cutout to bottom of upper
cabinet door
C.
40
" (101.6 cm) bottom of
cutout to floor (recommended)
D. 28
¹⁄₂
" (72.4 cm) cutout width
E. 1
¹⁄₂
" (3.8 cm) min. bottom of
cutout to top of cabinet door
F. 18¼" (46.4 cm) recommended
cutout height (will fit cutout
height from 17" [43.2 cm] to
18¼" [46.4 cm])
G. 21
⁷⁄₈
" (55.5 cm) min. cutout
depth
A
E
C
B
D
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
