Bosch HMV3051U Installation Instructions - Page 10

Installation procedure Removing the mounting plate Note:ĄTo avoid possible damage to the work surface or to the bottom of the appliance, cover the worksurface. 1. Remove any remaining contents from the microwave oven cavity. 2. Remove the screws from the mounting plate. This plate will be used as the rear wall template and for mounting. Finding the wall studs 3. Reinstall the screws into the holes where they were removed. Note:ĄTo avoid damage to the microwave oven, do not grip or use the door or door handle while the microwave oven is being handled. Note:ĄThe microwave must be connected to at least one wall stud. If no wall studs exist within the cabinet opening, do not install the microwave oven. 1. Locate the edges of the wall studs within the cabinet opening by using: D a stud finder or D a hammer (tapping lightly across the mounting surface to find a solid sound). 2. Place a mark halfway between the edges and draw a line down the center of the studs (See possible wall studs configuration) Possible wall stud configurations These depictions show examples of preferred installation configurations with the mounting plate. Note:ĄCare must be taken when drilling holes. Electrical wires may be concealed behind the wall covering and contact with them could result in electrical shock. 10