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Installation Instructions

8

Attaching the mounting plate to the wall

Preparing rear wall

CAUTION
Wear gloves to avoid cutting fingers on sharp edges.

Note:

 

Make sure the cabinet bottom is level.

1.

 

Draw a vertical line on the wall at the center of the cabinet 

space.

2.

 

Cabinet with front overhang: Draw a line on the back wall 

equal to the depth of the front overhang.

3.

 

Tape the REAR WALL TEMPLATE onto the wall matching the 

centerline and touching the bottom of the cabinet or the 

level line.

4.

 

Draw a horizontal line on the wall at the bottom of the Rear 

Wall Template.

5.

 

Drill holes at locations A and B:

•  3/16" (5 mm) holes for wood screws (stud)

•  5/8" (16 mm) holes for toggle bolts (no stud)

Note: If neither A nor B is in a stud, find a stud 

somewhere in the area of the mounting plate and drill a 

3/16" (5 mm) hole.

It is important to use at least one wood screw mounted 

firmly in a stud to support the weight of the microwave.

6.

 

Wall venting installation only:

 

Cut out the shaded area "F" 

on the REAR WALL TEMPLATE using a saber or keyhole saw.

CAUTION

If exhaust adaptor is positioned outside consider 

recommended dimensions, otherwise grease- 

laden air will discharge into house structure.

7.

 

Remove REAR WALL TEMPLATE.

Attaching the mounting plate
1.

 

Remove the toggle wings from the bolts.

2.

 

Insert the bolts into the mounting plate through the holes 

designated to go into drywall.

3.

 

Attach toggle wings from the back of the mounting plate 

onto each bolt. Leave enough space for toggle wings to go 

through the wall and to open.

4.

 

Place the mounting plate against the wall and push the 

bolts through the drywall.

5.

 

Finger tighten the bolts to make sure toggle wings have 

opened against drywall.

6.

 

Verify that the plate is properly centered and level.

7.

 

Securely tighten all screws, including the wood screw.

Summary of Contents for PVM1899

Page 1: ...anical and electrical skills Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the warranty Throughout this manual features a...

Page 2: ...ation and or tips Pg 1 Safety Definitions 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 Appliance Handling Safety 2 Safety Codes and Standards 2 Electric Safety 2 Microwave Safety 3 Related Equipment Safety 4 Che...

Page 3: ...ground prong It must be plugged into a matching grounding type receptacle to avoid electrical shock If there is any doubt as to whether the wall receptacle is properly grounded the customer should ha...

Page 4: ...nding instructions are not completely understood or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded Do not use an extension cord If the power supply cord is too short have a qualified...

Page 5: ...ounting Section Install Appliance Preparing cabinet 9 At least two persons are needed to lift the appliance tilt and hook the appliance to the holding plate Section Install Appliance Mounting the micr...

Page 6: ...ts F Exhaust adaptor Not shown Top cabinet template Rear wall template Mounting plate attached to the back of the microwave oven Aluminum grease filters Charcoal filter factory fitted in the microwave...

Page 7: ...al code for this rating The power supply cord and plug should be brought to a separate 20 amp branch circuit single grounded outlet The outlet box should be located inside the cabinet above the applia...

Page 8: ...within the cabinet opening do not install the microwave oven 1 Locate the edges of the wall studs within the cabinet opening by using a stud finder or a hammer tapping lightly across the mounting sur...

Page 9: ...5 mm hole It is important to use at least one wood screw mounted firmly in a stud to support the weight of the microwave 6 Wall venting installation only Cut out the shaded area F on the REAR WALL TE...

Page 10: ...ed in step 1 5 Attach the exhaust adapter to the top of the blower plate by sliding it into the guides Push in securely until it is in the locking tabs Make sure the damper hinge swings freely Adaptin...

Page 11: ...E on the TOP CABINET TEMPLATE using a saber or keyhole saw 7 Remove templates from back wall and cabinet Mounting the microwave oven Notes If the bottom of the upper cabinet is recessed or has front...

Page 12: ...the ducts The hood exhaust has been designed to mate with a standard 3 x 10 82 x 254 mm rectangular duct If a round duct is required a rectangular to round transition adaptor must be used Do not use l...

Page 13: ...ased on actual tests and reflect requirements for good venting performance with any vent hood Testing Operation 1 Turn on power at the breaker 2 Test the oven mode Test the CONVECTION oven mode if ava...

Page 14: ...e fuse or turn breaker back on 120 V Models Plug power cord into a dedicated 15 to 20 amp electrical outlet Where a standard two prong wall receptacle is encountered it is very important to have it re...

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