Whirlpool WMH31017AS Installation Instructions
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- Whirlpool WMH31017AS | Installation Instructions - Page 1
Holes in Rear Wall 7 Attach Mounting Plate to Wall 8 Prepare Upper Cabinet 8 Install Damper Assembly 9 Install the Microwave Oven 9 Complete Installation 10 VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS 11 ASSISTANCE 12 Replacement Parts 12 Accessories 12 MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY Your safety - Whirlpool WMH31017AS | Installation Instructions - Page 2
template Mounting plate (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 - Whirlpool WMH31017AS | Installation Instructions - Page 3
for 66" (167.6 cm) installation height. Exact dimensions 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 - Whirlpool WMH31017AS | Installation Instructions - Page 4
INSTALLATION 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 - Whirlpool WMH31017AS | Installation Instructions - Page 5
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 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 - Whirlpool WMH31017AS | Installation Instructions - Page 6
studs exist within the cabinet opening, do not install the microwave oven. 1. Using a stud finder, locate the edges F 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 - Whirlpool WMH31017AS | Installation Instructions - Page 7
Rear Wall 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 A. Centerline 2. Align the center markers on the cardboard template to the - Whirlpool WMH31017AS | Installation Instructions - Page 8
the frame, against the upper cabinet bottom. The template has trim lines to use as guides. ■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as installed) has a partial wall covering (for example, tile backsplash), be sure the "Rear Wall" arrows align to the thickest part of the rear wall (for example, the - Whirlpool WMH31017AS | Installation Instructions - Page 9
the damper blade hinge is at the top, and the damper blade opens away from the microwave oven. A B C D 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 - Whirlpool WMH31017AS | Installation Instructions - Page 10
cabinet bottom and the microwave oven. A 2. Connect vent to damper assembly. A B A. Vent B. Damper assembly (under vent) Complete Installation 1. Install filters. Refer to the User Instructions for filter placement. WARNING A. Bolts For Roof Venting Installation Only 1. Insert damper assembly - Whirlpool WMH31017AS | Installation Instructions - Page 11
SPECIFICATIONS This section is intended for architectural designer and builder/contractor reference only. NOTES: ■ Vent materials needed for installation are not provided with microwave (7.6 cm) of clearance between the top of the microwave oven and the transition piece. See "Rectangular to Round - Whirlpool WMH31017AS | Installation Instructions - Page 12
installation hardware needs to be replaced, call us at our toll free number listed in 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 opening, behind the door. ■ Damper Assembly ■ Mounting
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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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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
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Tools and Parts
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Remove Cardboard Template
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Location Requirements
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Product Dimensions
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Electrical Requirements
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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Remove Mounting Plate
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Rotate Blower Motor
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Locate Wall Stud(s)
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Mark Rear Wall
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Drill Holes in Rear Wall
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Attach Mounting Plate to Wall
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Prepare Upper Cabinet
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Install Damper Assembly
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Install the Microwave Oven
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Complete Installation
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VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS
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ASSISTANCE
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Replacement Parts
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Accessories
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