KitchenAid KHMS2050SBT Installation Instructions - Page 9

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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 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" flat-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. 8. Using a keyhole saw, cut out the rectangular area. Install the 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 right side of the unit is the heavy side. Handle the oven gently. 1. Place a washer on each 1/4-20 x 3" flat-head bolt and place inside upper cabinet near the 3/8" (10 mm) holes. 2. Make sure the oven door is closed and taped shut. 3. Using 2 or more people, lift 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. B A. Mounting plate B. Support tabs 4. With front of oven still tilted, thread power supply cord through the power supply cord hole in the bottom of the upper cabinet. 5. Rotate oven up toward upper cabinet. NOTE: If venting through the wall, make sure the damper assembly fits easily into the vent tube in the wall cutout. 6. Push oven against mounting plate and hold in place. NOTE: If oven does not need to be adjusted, skip steps 7-9. 7. If adjustment is required, rotate oven downward. Using 2 or more people, lift oven off of mounting plate, and set aside on a protected surface. 8. Loosen mounting plate screws. Adjust mounting plate and retighten screws. 9. Repeat steps 3-6. 10. With the oven centered, and with at least one person holding it in place, insert bolts through upper cabinet into oven. Tighten bolts until there is no gap between upper cabinet and oven. NOTES: ■ Some upper cabinets may require bolts longer or shorter than 3" (7.6 cm). Longer or shorter bolts are available at most hardware stores. ■ Overtightening bolts may warp the top of the oven. To avoid warping, wood filler blocks may be added. The blocks must be the same thickness as the space between the upper cabinet bottom and the oven. A A. 1/4-20 x 3" flat-head bolts 9

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5.
Cut the 1
¹⁄₂
" (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.
6.
Drill 3/8" (10 mm) holes at points “D” and “E” on the template.
These are for two 1/4-20 x 3" flat-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.
8.
Using a keyhole saw, cut out the rectangular area.
Install the Oven
IMPORTANT:
The right side of the unit is the heavy side. Handle
the oven gently.
1.
Place a washer on each 1/4-20 x 3" flat-head bolt and place
inside upper cabinet near the 3/8" (10 mm) holes.
2.
Make sure the oven door is closed and taped shut.
3.
Using 2 or more people, lift 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.
4.
With front of oven still tilted, thread power supply cord through
the power supply cord hole in the bottom of the upper
cabinet.
5.
Rotate oven up toward upper cabinet.
NOTE:
If venting through the wall, make sure the damper
assembly fits easily into the vent tube in the wall cutout.
6.
Push oven against mounting plate and hold in place.
NOTE:
If oven does not need to be adjusted, skip steps 7-9.
7.
If adjustment is required, rotate oven downward. Using 2 or
more people, lift oven off of mounting plate, and set aside on a
protected surface.
8.
Loosen mounting plate screws. Adjust mounting plate and
retighten screws.
9.
Repeat steps 3-6.
10.
With the oven centered, and with at least one person holding it
in place, insert bolts through upper cabinet into oven. Tighten
bolts until there is no gap between upper cabinet and oven.
NOTES:
Some upper cabinets may require bolts longer or shorter than
3" (7.6 cm). Longer or shorter bolts are available at most
hardware stores.
Overtightening bolts may warp the top of the oven. To avoid
warping, wood filler blocks may be added. The blocks must
be the same thickness as the space between the upper
cabinet bottom and the oven.
A. 1/4-20 x 3" flat-head bolts
A. Metal cabinet
B. Power supply cord bushing
A
B
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.
A. Mounting plate
B. Support tabs
A
B
A