Whirlpool MH1160XSB Installation Instructions
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of your particular model may differ slightly from the illustration in these installation instructions. NOTES: • Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer. • Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the warranty. Table of Contents MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION - Whirlpool MH1160XSB | Installation Instructions - Page 2
microwave oven will be installed. The location must provide: • Minimum installation dimensions. See "Installation Dimensions" illustration. • Minimum one 2" x 4" (50.8 x 101.6 mm) wood wall stud and minimum 3/8" (9.5 mm) thickness drywall or plaster/lath within cabinet opening. • Support for weight - Whirlpool MH1160XSB | Installation Instructions - Page 3
) is typical for 66" (167.6 cm) installation height. Exact dimensions may vary depending on type of range/cooktop below. T 171/4`' 1(43.8 cm) IJ If II I/IJIJ m IJ-I_ I_ 16%" l(41.3 cm) GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS [] For all cord connected appliances: The microwave oven must be grounded. In the event - Whirlpool MH1160XSB | Installation Instructions - Page 4
Venting Installation Only 1. Remove screws attaching damper plate to top of microwave oven exterior. Slide damper plate toward the front of the microwave oven and lift up. I I I I I A. Mounting plate B. Back of microwave oven C. Tape (multiple locations) 3. Tape the microwave oven door closed - Whirlpool MH1160XSB | Installation Instructions - Page 5
motor is not positioned with flat sides facing the back of the microwave oven (as shown), performance will be poor. 6. Reattach blower motor to back of microwave oven with 2 screws removed in Step 3 of "Wall Venting Installation Only." Securely tighten screws. NOTE: If blower motor is not correctly - Whirlpool MH1160XSB | Installation Instructions - Page 6
within the cabinet opening, do not install the microwave oven, See illustrations in "Possible show examples of preferred installation configurations with the mounting see "Mark Rear Wall" section), only recirculation or roof venting installation can be done. Wall Studs at Both Corner Holes Figure 4 - Whirlpool MH1160XSB | Installation Instructions - Page 7
microwave oven must be installed on a minimum of I wall stud, preferably 2, using a minimum of I lag screw, preferably 2. 1. Using measuring tape, find and clearly mark the vertical centerline of the opening. A_ A. Centerline 2. With the support . NOTE: If the front edge of the upper cabinet is lower - Whirlpool MH1160XSB | Installation Instructions - Page 8
aligned with the front edge of the support tabs of the mounting plate facing forward, insert a 1/4-20 x 3" round-head bolt through the corner hole that fits over the 3/4" (19 mm) hole drilled in Step 3 of "Installation of the microwave oven. NOTE guides. 4. Make sure the 10" (25.4 cm) dimension from the rear - Whirlpool MH1160XSB | Installation Instructions - Page 9
not grip or use the door or door handle during installation. 'L A. Back of microwave oven B. Damper assembly C. Damper blade D. Sheet metal screws 3. Secure damper assembly with 2 sheet metal screws. ILA B A. Mounting plate B. Support tabs 4. With front of microwave oven still tilted, thread power - Whirlpool MH1160XSB | Installation Instructions - Page 10
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 Use and Care Guide for troubleshooting information. Installation is now complete. Save Installation Instructions for future - Whirlpool MH1160XSB | Installation Instructions - Page 11
DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS This section is intended for architectural designer and builder/ contractor reference only. NOTES: • Vent materials needed for installation are not provided with microwave hood. We do not recommend using a flexible metal vent. To avoid possible product damage, be sure to vent - Whirlpool MH1160XSB | Installation Instructions - Page 12
on the model and serial number plate, which is located behind the microwave oven door on the front frame of the microwave oven. If you need additional assistance, call us at our toll free number listed in the Use and Care Guide, or visit us on the Web. If any of the installation hardware needs
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MICROWAVE
HOOD
COMBINATION
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
This product
is suitable for use above electric or gas cooking
products
up to 36" (91.4 cm) wide.
These installation
instructions
cover different
models. The appearance
of your particular model
may differ slightly
from the
illustration
in these installation
instructions.
NOTES:
•
Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer.
•
Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the warranty.
Table of
Contents
MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY
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INSTALLATIONREQUIREMENTS
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2
Tools and Parts
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2
Location Requirements
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2
Product Dimensions
.......................................................................
3
Electrical Requirements
..................................................................
3
INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS
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4
Remove Mounting Plate
.................................................................
4
Rotate Blower Motor
.......................................................................
4
Locate Wall Stud(s)
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6
Mark RearWall
................................................................................
7
Drill Holes in RearWall
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7
Attach Mounting Plate to Wall
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8
Prepare Upper Cabinet
...................................................................
8
Install DamperAssembly
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9
Install the Microwave
Oven
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9
Complete Installation
....................................................................
10
VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS
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11
ASSISTANCE
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12
ReplacementPar_s
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12
Accessories
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12
MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION
SAFETY
Your
safety
and
the
safety
of others
are very
important.
We have provided
many important
safety messages
in this manual and on your appliance.
Always
read and obey all safety
messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential
hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages
will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER"
or "WARNING."
These words mean:
You can be killed or seriously
injured if you don't immediately
follow
instructions.
You can be killed or seriously
injured
if you don't
follow
instructions.
All safety messages
will tell you what the potential
hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance
of injury, and tell you what can
happen
if the instructions
are not followed.
IMPORTANT:
Read Installation
Instructions
thoroughly
before beginning
installation.
Save Installation
Instructions
for local house
inspector's
use.
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