Whirlpool GMH5184XVQ Installation Instructions

Whirlpool GMH5184XVQ Manual

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    in these installation instructions. Table of Contents MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Remove Cardboard Template 2 Location Requirements 2 Product Dimensions 3 Electrical Requirements 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 4 Remove Mounting Plate
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    (attached to back of microwave oven) Cardboard template (part of packaging) Aluminum grease filters Charcoal filters (Depending on model, charcoal filters may not be included. See User Instructions.) NOTE: Depending on model, aluminum grease filter and charcoal filter may be combined. Materials
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    may vary depending on type of range/cooktop below. Product Dimensions 17¹⁄₄" (43.8 cm) 16¹⁄₄" (41.3 cm) (401.05³c⁄₄m") 29⁷⁄₈" (76.0 cm) GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ■ For all cord connected appliances: The microwave oven must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding
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    INSTRUCTIONS Remove Mounting Plate Depending on your model, the mounting plate may be in the foam packaging, or it may be attached to the back of the microwave oven. NOTE: To avoid possible damage to the work surface, cover the work surface. 1. Remove any remaining contents from the microwave
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    "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5. Rotate blower motor so that exhaust ports face the top of microwave oven, and flat sides of blower motor face back of microwave oven. Lower blower motor back into microwave oven. A IMPORTANT: If blower motor is not positioned with flat sides facing the back of
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    wall studs exist within the cabinet opening, do not install the microwave oven. 1. Using a stud finder, locate the edges of F A. End holes (on mounting plate) B. Cabinet opening vertical centerline C. Wall stud centerlines D. Holes for lag screws E. Support tabs F. Mounting plate center markers 6
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    Mark Rear Wall The microwave oven must be installed on a minimum of 1 wall stud, preferably 2, using a template is damaged or unusable, measure and mark the wall with the dimensions described in Step 4. 5. With the support tabs facing forward (see illustrations in "Locate Wall Stud(s)" section),
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    stud as well as at both ends. 1. With the support tabs of the mounting plate facing forward, insert 1/4-20 the holes in the top of the microwave oven. NOTE: If the upper cabinet The template has trim lines to use as guides. 4. Make sure the 10" (25.4 cm) dimension from the rear wall to points "D" and
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    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 microwave oven is the heavy side. Handle the microwave oven gently. 1. Place a washer on each
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    has not tripped. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician. ■ Check that the power supply cord is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. ■ See the User Instructions for troubleshooting information. Installation is now complete. Save Installation
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    the roof, and rectangular to round transition is used, be sure there is at least 3" (7.6 cm) of clearance between the top of the microwave oven and the transition piece. See "Rectangular to Round Transition" illustration. Rectangular to Round Transition NOTE: The minimum 3" (7.6 cm) clearance must
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    . ASSISTANCE Call your authorized dealer or service center. When you call, you will need the microwave oven model number and serial number. the User Instructions. Following is a list of available replacement parts. You will need your model number located on the front facing of the microwave oven
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MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY
This product is suitable for use above electric or gas cooking products up to and including 36" (91.4 cm) wide. See “Installation
Requirements” section for further notes.
These installation instructions cover different models. The appearance of your particular model may differ slightly from the illustration in
these installation instructions.
Table of Contents
MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY
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1
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
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2
Tools and Parts
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2
Remove Cardboard Template
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2
Location Requirements
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2
Product Dimensions
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3
Electrical Requirements
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3
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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4
Remove Mounting Plate
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4
Rotate Blower Motor
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4
Locate Wall Stud(s)
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Mark Rear Wall
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7
Drill Holes in Rear Wall
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7
Attach Mounting Plate to Wall
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8
Prepare Upper Cabinet
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8
Install Damper Assembly
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9
Install the Microwave Oven
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9
Complete Installation
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10
VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS
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11
ASSISTANCE
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12
Replacement Parts
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12
Accessories
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