Maytag MMV4203DB Installation Instructions - Page 6

NOTE:

Ifnowall

studsexist

within

thecabinet

opening,

donot

install

themicrowave

oven.

See

illustrations

in"Possible

Wall

StudConfigurations."

1.Usingastud

finder,

locate

theedgesofthewall

stud(s)

within

theopening.

2. Mark

thecenter

ofeachstud,

anddrawaplumb

linedown

eachstudcenter.

See

illustrations

in"Possible

Wall

Stud

Configurations."

Possible

Wall Stud Configurations

These depictions

show examples

of preferred

installation

configurations

with the mounting

plate.

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.

Figure I - One Wall Stud

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NOTE: Holes are for installation

with 1 lag screw into the wall stud

and 2 toggle

bolts through

the drywall.

Figure 2 - Two Wall Studs

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NOTE: Holes are for installation

with 2 lag screws

into the wall

studs.

A. Cabinet

opening

vertical

centerllne

B. Holes

for toggle bolts

C. Wall stud centerlines

D. Holes

for lag screws

E. Support

tabs

F. Mounting

plate center marker

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Rea_'

The microwave

oven must be installed on a minimum

of 1 wall

stud, preferably 2, using a minimum

of 1 lag screw,

preferably 2.

1.

Using measuring

tape, find and clearly mark the vertical

centerline

of the opening.

A. Centerllne

2.

Mark the centerline

141/2

'' (36.8 cm) down from bottom edge of

the upper cabinet (or flush line, if upper cabinet has a hanging

front edge - see illustration).

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C

B'

t

141/2,,

(36.8 ore)

A. Rear wall

B. Hanging

front

edge

of upper

cabinet

C. Flush line

D. Mark for top

edge

of mounting

plate

E. Bottom

of smooth

bottom

upper

cabinet

3.

Using a straightedge,

draw a level, horizontal

line through

the

mark made in Step 2. This represents

the top edge of the

mounting

plate.

4.

Remove the mounting

plate and check the markings:

Upper cabinet

bottom

l

i

i

i

i

14W'

CenterJine

{36.8cm)

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i

i

1

i

The top edge line must be 141/2

'' (36.8 cm) from the bottom

of

the upper cabinet,

and must be level.

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