Frigidaire GMOS1968AF Installation Instructions - Page 9

Aligning The Wall Plate

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Installation Instructions D. ALIGNING THE WALL PLATE NOTE: IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO READ AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS IN THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH THIS REAR WALL TEMPLATE. This Rear Wall Template serves to position the bottom mounting plate and to locate the horizontal exhaust outlet. 1. Use a level to check that the template is positioned accurately. 2. Locate and mark at least one stud on the left or right side of the centerline. 016'It is important to use at least one wood screw mounted firmly in a stud to support the weight of the microwave. Mark two additional, evenly spaced locations for the supplied toggle bolts. 3. Drill holes in the marked locations. Where there is a stud, drill a 3/16" hole for wood screws. For holes that do not line up with a stud, drill 5/8" holes for toggle bolts. 016'DO NOT INSTALL THE MOUNTING PLATE AT THIS TIME. 4. Remove the template from the rear wall. 5. Review the Installation Instruction book for your installation situation. Darle vuelta a la hoja para consultar la versión en Español. Locate and mark holes to align with holes in the mounting plate. IMPORTANT: LOCATE AT LEAST ONE STUD ON EITHER SIDE OF THE CENTERLINE. MARK THE LOCATION FOR 2 ADDITIONAL, EVENLY SPACED TOGGLE BOLTS IN THE MOUNTING PLATE AREA. Hole B 3/8" TO EDGE 12" (%76176(14*14+

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Installation Instructions
ALIGNING THE WALL PLATE
D.
Area E
Hole A
Hole
B
Centerline
notches
Draw a Vertical Line
on Wall from Center
of Top Cabinet
Draw a horizontal line on wall
at the bottom of
“Rear Wall
Template”.
Horizontal Line
Horizontal Line
C
L
3/8" TO EDGE
NOTE: IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO
READ AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS
IN THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH THIS
REAR WALL TEMPLATE.
Locate and mark holes to align with holes in the
mounting plate.
IMPORTANT:
LOCATE AT LEAST ONE STUD ON EITHER SIDE OF
THE CENTERLINE.
MARK THE LOCATION FOR 2 ADDITIONAL, EVENLY
SPACED TOGGLE BOLTS IN THE MOUNTING PLATE
AREA.
Locate and mark holes to align with holes in the
mounting plate.
IMPORTANT:
LOCATE AT LEAST ONE STUD ON EITHER SIDE OF
THE CENTERLINE.
MARK THE LOCATION FOR 2 ADDITIONAL, EVENLY
SPACED TOGGLE BOLTS IN THE MOUNTING PLATE
AREA.
Trim the rear wall template along the dotted line.
12"
4"
1
2
NOTE:
Holes A and B are inside area E. If neither
of Holes A and B are not in a stud, find a stud
somewhere in area E and draw a circle to line
up with the stud. It is important to have
at least
one wood screw
mounted
firmly in a stud
to
support the weight of the microwave.
Set the
mounting plate aside
.
3
Draw a vertical line on the wall at the center
of the 30" wide space.
Draw a horizontal line on the wall at the
bottom of
“Rear Wall Template”.
Find a wall stud in area "E" of mounting plate
Refer to section 1B. Finding the wall studs.
For attaching the mounting plate into stud
drill a 3/16" hole into wood stud. Drill a 5/8"
hole for toggle bolt in 1 other location (Hole
A or Hole B)
NOTE: DO NOT MOUNT THE
PLATE AT THIS TIME.
4
CAUTION: Wear gloves during installation.
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