Frigidaire FMV157GB Installation Instructions - Page 20

Adapting Microwave, Blower For Recirculation, Check Microwave Assembly - microwave parts

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Installation Instructions C3. CHECK MICROWAVE ASSEMBLY Exhaust Adaptor 5 Carefully pull out the blower unit. The wires will extend far enough to allow you to adjust the blower unit. Back of Microwave • Place the microwave in its upright position, with the top of the unit facing up. • The microwave oven may be shipped assembled for top exhaust (adaptor installed) or for recirculation exhaust (adaptor absent). • If the microwave was shipped for recirculation exhaust, remove the Exhaust Adaptor and proceed to C5. If the microwave was shipped for top exhaust, proceed to C4. C4. ADAPTING MICROWAVE BLOWER FOR RECIRCULATION 1 Remove tape securing damper. 2 Raise damper flap. Blower Plate 3 Slip the damper out of the track on the blower frame by pressing and twisting both ends. Back of Microwave 4 Remove the screw that holds the blower plate to the microwave. Remove and save the screw holding the blower motor to the microwave. 6 Roll the blower unit 90° so that fan blade openings are facing toward the front of the microwave. BEFORE: Fan Blade Openings Facing Up Roll AFTER: Fan Blade Openings Facing Forward Blower Plate Back of Microwave Blower Motor Screw NOTE: The blower plate will be reinstalled in a later step. The damper is not needed for recirculating models. Save any unused parts for possible future use. NOTE: Make sure wires remain routed in the grooves of the motor frame. 20

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AFTER: Fan Blade
Openings Facing
Forward
5
4
3
6
ADAPTING MICROWAVE
BLOWER FOR RECIRCULATION
C4.
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Carefully pull out the blower unit. The wires
will extend far enough to allow you to adjust
the blower unit.
Roll the blower unit 90° so that fan blade openings
are facing toward the front of the microwave.
Roll
Slip the damper
out of the track
on the blower
frame by pressing
and twisting
both ends.
Remove the screw that holds the blower plate
to the microwave. Remove and save the screw
holding the blower motor to the microwave.
Blower Plate
Blower Motor
Screw
Back of
Microwave
Remove tape securing damper.
Raise damper flap.
NOTE:
Make sure wires remain routed in the
grooves of the motor frame.
Installation Instructions
BEFORE: Fan Blade
Openings Facing Up
Back of Microwave
CHECK MICROWAVE ASSEMBLY
C3.
Exhaust Adaptor
Back of
Microwave
Place the microwave in its upright position, with the
top of the unit facing up.
The microwave oven may be shipped assembled for
top exhaust (adaptor installed) or for recirculation
exhaust (adaptor absent).
If the microwave was shipped for recirculation
exhaust, remove the Exhaust Adaptor and proceed
to C5. If the microwave was shipped for top exhaust,
proceed to C4.
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2
NOTE:
The blower plate will be reinstalled in a
later step. The damper is not needed for recirculating
models. Save any unused parts for possible future use.
Blower Plate