KitchenAid KHHS179LBL Installation Instructions - Page 10
Install Damper Assembly, Install the Microwave Oven
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5. Cut the 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) diameter hole at the circular shaded area "G" on the template. This hole is for the power supply cord. NOTE: If upper cabinet is metal, the supply cord bushing needs to be installed around the supply cord hole, as shown. B A A. Metal cabinet B. Power supply cord bushing 6. Drill 3/8" (10 mm) holes at points "D" and "E" on the template. These are for two 1/4-20 x 3" round-head bolts and washers used to secure the microwave 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. 8. Using a keyhole saw, cut out the rectangular area. Install Damper Assembly (for wall venting only) 1. Check that damper blade moves freely, and opens toward the wall fully. 2. Push damper assembly through opening in mounting plate so that tabs in damper assembly lock damper assembly against mounting plate. Long tab of damper assembly must be to left side of mounting plate. A Install the Microwave Oven WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install microwave oven. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. IMPORTANT: The control side of the unit is the heavy side. Handle the microwave oven gently. 1. Place a washer on each 1/4-20 x 3" 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. 3. Using 2 or more people, lift microwave oven and hang it on support tabs at the bottom of mounting plate. NOTE: Do not grip or use the door or door handle during installation. A B A. Mounting plate B. Support tabs B C D E A. Mounting plate B. Mounting plate opening C. Damper assembly D. Long tab E. Damper blade 4. With front of microwave oven still tilted, thread power supply cord through the power supply cord hole in the bottom of the upper cabinet. 5. Rotate microwave oven up toward upper cabinet. Push microwave oven against mounting plate and hold in place. NOTE: If microwave oven does not need to be adjusted, skip steps 6-8. 10