User manual WHIRLPOOL 8205272

[. . . ] MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS This product is suitable for use above electric or gas cooking products up to 36" (91. 4 cm) wide. The appearance of your particular model may differ slightly from the illustration in these installation instructions. NOTES: Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer. Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the warranty. Table of Contents MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] The microwave oven is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Observe all governing codes and ordinances. A 120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- or 20-amp fused electrical supply (or circuit breaker) is required. (A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. ) It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided. WARNING: Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. Consult a qualified electrician or serviceman if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the microwave oven is properly grounded. If the power supply cord is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the microwave oven. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Remove Mounting Plate NOTE: To avoid possible damage to the work surface, place a protective cover on the work surface. Secure vent deflector with 2 mounting screws (1 on each end). A B Roof Venting Installation Only To Remove Roof Damper Vent Cover: 1. Using diagonal wire cutting pliers, gently snip out the damper vent cover at the perforations. A B C A. NOTE: Do not install damper assembly at this time. 6 Locate Wall Stud(s) NOTE: If no wall studs exist within the cabinet opening, do not install the oven. See illustrations in "Possible Wall Stud Configurations. " 1. Using a stud finder, locate the edges of the wall stud(s) within the opening. Mark the center of each stud, and draw a plumb line down each stud center. See illustrations in "Possible Wall Stud Configurations. " Possible Wall Stud Configurations These depictions show examples of preferred installation configurations with the mounting plate. No Wall Studs at Corner Holes Figure 1 No Wall Studs at Corner Holes Figure 2 A MOUNTING PLATE MOUNTING PLATE A A MOUNTING PLATE MOUNTING PLATE A B C C D C D A E B A E F A E F A E NOTE: If wall stud is within 6" (15. 2 cm) of the vertical centerline (see "Mark Rear Wall" section), only ventless (recirculating) or roof venting installation can be done. One Wall Stud at Two Corner Holes Figure 3 Wall Studs at All Four Corner Holes Figure 4 A MOUNTING PLATE MOUNTING PLATE A, D A, D MOUNTING PLATE MOUNTING PLATE A, D B D B A E C F A, D A, D E C E C F A, D E C A. Mounting plate center markers 7 Mark Rear Wall The microwave oven must be installed on a minimum of 1 wall stud, preferably 2, using a minimum of 1 lag screw, preferably 2 or more. Using measuring tape, find and clearly mark the vertical centerline of the opening. Wall Venting Installation Only Centerline Upper Cabinet Bottom ³/" (1 cm) 4" (10. 2 cm) A 6" (15. 2 cm) 6" (15. 2 cm) A. With the support tabs facing forward (see illustrations in "Possible Wall Stud Configurations"), align the mounting plate center to the centerline on the wall, making sure it is level, and that the top of the mounting plate is butted up against the bottom edge of the upper cabinet. NOTE: If the front edge of the upper cabinet is lower than the back edge, lower the mounting plate so that its top is level with the front edge of the cabinet. D A B C 6. Mark the centerline 3/8" (1 cm) down from the bottom edge of the upper cabinet. Using measuring tape, measure out 6" (15. 2 cm) on both sides of the centerline, and mark. Measure 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. [. . . ] These are for two 1/4-20 x 3" round-head bolts and washers used to secure the oven to the upper cabinet. For Roof Venting Installation Only 7. Cut 3/4" (19 mm) hole at one corner of the shaded rectangular area "F" on Upper Cabinet Template. With front of oven still tilted, thread power supply cord through the power supply cord hole in the bottom of the upper cabinet. For Roof Venting Installation Only 1. Insert damper assembly through the cabinet cutout so that the long tab of the damper assembly slides into the slot on the left side of the damper vent opening, as shown. [. . . ]