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Summary of Contents for WMH1162XVD - 1.6 cu. ft. Microwave-Range Hood Combination

Page 1: ...net 8 Install DamperAssembly 9 Installthe Microwave Oven 9 Complete Installation 10 VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS 11 ASSISTANCE 12 Replacement Parts 12 Accessories 12 MICROWAVE HOODCOMBINATION SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance Always read and obey all safety messages This is the safety...

Page 2: ...rd fittings for wall or roof venting See Venting Design Specifications section Check the opening where the microwave oven will be installed The location must provide Minimum installation dimensions See Installation Dimensions illustration Minimum one 2 x 4 50 8 x 101 6 mm wood wall stud and minimum 3 8 9 5 mm thickness drywall or plaster lath within cabinet opening Support for weight of 150 Ibs 68...

Page 3: ...ime delay fuse or time delay circuit breaker A separate circuit serving only this microwave oven GROUNDING iNSTRUCTiONS For all cord connected appliances The microwave oven must be grounded In the event of an electrical short circuit grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current The microwave oven is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire w...

Page 4: ...rowave oven is being handled The microwave oven is set for recirculation installation For wall or roof venting changes must be made to the venting system NOTE Skip this section if you are using recirculation installation Keep the damper assembly in case the venting method is changed or the microwave oven is reinstalled in another location where wall or roof venting may be used Wall Venting Install...

Page 5: ...Venting Installation Only 5 Rotate blower motor so that exhaust ports face the top of microwave oven and flat sides of blower motor face back of microwave oven Lower blower motor back into microwave oven A Exhaust port IMPORTANT If blower motor is not positioned with flat sides facing the back of the microwave oven as shown performance will be poor 6 Reattach blower motor to back of microwave oven...

Page 6: ... the mounting plate No Wall Studs at Corner Holes Figure 1 S _ E Jf f f _ F i i i i i i i i I c I i F1 i _ _ tJ I _ f A i _ i i Y i m i 1 i i i i i E F No Wall Studs at Corner Holes Figure 2 i i i i i i I i i i i C D NOTE If wall stud is within 6 15 2 cm of the vertical centerline see Mark Rear Wall section only recirculation or roof venting installation can be done Wall Stud at One Corner Hole Fi...

Page 7: ... down 4 10 2 cm from the mark made in Step 6 and mark Using a straightedge draw the 2 horizontal level lines through the marks made in steps 6 and 8 Draw the 2 vertical plumb lines down from the marks made in Step 7 to complete the 12 x 4 30 5 x 10 2 cm rectangle This is the venting cutout area Cut a 3 4 19 mm hole in one corner of the cutout area Using a keyhole saw cut out the venting cutout are...

Page 8: ...rner Hole in the Drill Holes in Rear Wall section 2 Start a toggle nut on the bolt from the back of the mounting plate Leave enough space for the toggle nut to go through the wall and to open 3 Position mounting plate on the wall making sure that the top of the mounting plate is aligned with the front edge of the upper cabinet 4 Push the bolt with toggle nut through the drywall and finger tighten ...

Page 9: ...bolt and place inside upper cabinet near the 3 8 10 mm holes 2 Make sure the microwave oven door is closed and taped shut 1 2 Check that damper blade moves freely and opens fully Position the damper assembly on the back of the microwave oven so that the damper blade hinge is at the top and the damper blade opens away from the microwave oven A B C D A Back of microwave oven B Damper assembly C Damp...

Page 10: ...screw NOTE The screw cannot be installed if the damper assembly is not positioned as shown C D E A Raised tabs B Damper assembly C Sheet metal screw D Upper cabinet cutout E Long tab F Damper plate 2 Connect vent to damper assembly A B _i iii R A Vent B Damper assembly under vent _ _ _ 7 _ _ 1 Refer to the Use and Care Guide for instructions on how to install filters into your model Electrical Sho...

Page 11: ... compound to seal exterior wall or roof opening around cap not installing 2 elbows together for optimal hood performance If venting through the wall be sure that there is proper clearance within the wall for the damper to open fully If venting through the roof and rectangular to round transition is used be sure there is at least 3 7 6 cm of clearance between the top of the microwave oven and the t...

Page 12: ...und transition piece must be installed to keep the damper from sticking ASSISTANCE Call your authorized dealer or service center When you call you will need the microwave oven model number and serial number Both numbers can be found on the model and serial number plate which is located behind the microwave oven door on the front frame of the microwave oven If you need additional assistance call us...

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