Whirlpool WMH31017HS Installation Instructions
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illustration 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 - Whirlpool WMH31017HS | Installation Instructions - Page 2
Duct tape Parts Supplied For information on reordering, see the "Replacement Parts" section. NOTE part of installation. Location Requirements Check the opening where the microwave oven will be installed. The location must provide: ■■ Minimum installation dimensions. See the "Installation Dimensions - Whirlpool WMH31017HS | Installation Instructions - Page 3
an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Observe all governing codes microwave oven A. 2" x 4" wall stud B. Grounded 3 prong outlet *30" (76.2 cm) is typical for 66" (167.6 cm) installation height. Exact dimensions - Whirlpool WMH31017HS | 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 WMH31017HS | Installation Instructions - Page 5
. Make sure damper plate tabs are inserted into the slots in the top of the microwave oven. A B C 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 oriented, the - Whirlpool WMH31017HS | Installation Instructions - Page 6
studs exist within the cabinet opening, do not install the microwave oven. See illustrations in "Possible Wall Stud Configurations 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 WMH31017HS | Installation Instructions - Page 7
Rear Wall The microwave oven must be installed on a minimum is damaged or unusable, measure and mark the wall with the dimensions described in Step 4. D A C B A. Rear wall B. 14¹⁄₈" (35.9 cm) from the centerline. 5. With the support tabs facing forward (see illustrations in the "Locate Wall Stud - Whirlpool WMH31017HS | Installation Instructions - Page 8
1 wall stud as well as at both ends. 1. With the support tabs of the mounting plate facing forward, insert C\zn-24 x 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 - Whirlpool WMH31017HS | Installation Instructions - Page 9
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. A B A. Mounting plate B. Support tabs 5. With front of microwave oven still tilted, thread - Whirlpool WMH31017HS | Installation Instructions - Page 10
breaker 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 - Whirlpool WMH31017HS | Installation Instructions - Page 11
This section is intended for architectural designer and builder/ contractor reference only. NOTES: ■■ Vent materials needed for installation are not provided with microwave hood combination. ■■ We do not recommend using a flexible metal vent. ■■ To avoid possible product damage, be sure - Whirlpool WMH31017HS | Installation Instructions - Page 12
(7.6 cm) wide. Replacement Parts If any of the installation hardware needs to be replaced, call us at our toll-free number listed in the User Guide. 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
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MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
This product is suitable for use above electric or gas cooking products up to and including 36" (91.4 cm) wide. See the “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.
MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
You
can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow
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.
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:
follow instructions.
instructions.
DANGER
WARNING
MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
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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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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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