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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. Tools needed ■ Phillips screwdriver ■ Drill (for wall cabinet installations) ■ Flat-blade screwdriver 3 mm) drill bit (for wall ■ Measuring tape cabinet installations) ■ Level ■ 1" (2.5 cm) drill bit (for wall cabinet installations) Parts needed ■ A UL listed or CSA approved conduit connector ■ UL listed wire connectors ■ If you are installing the junction box on rear wall behind the microwave oven, the junction box must be recessed and located in the upper or lower right or left corner of the cabinet; otherwise, the microwave oven will not fit into the cabinet opening. ■ Microwave oven support surface must be solid, level and flush with bottom of cabinet cutout. Floor must be able to support a weight of 90 lbs (41.0 kg). IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to your cabinets, check with your builder or cabinet supplier to make sure that the materials used will not discolor, delaminate or sustain other damage. This oven has been designed in accordance with the requirements of UL and CSA International and complies with the maximum allowable wood cabinet temperatures of 194°F (90°C). Product Dimensions 27" (68.6 cm) and 30" (76.2 cm) Microwave Ovens Parts supplied A A CD B E B A. Spacer bars (2) B. Bottom vent (1) C. ³⁄₈" hex washer head screws (4) D. ¾" pan head screws (4) Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply. See "Electrical Requirements." It is recommended that all electrical connections be made by a licensed, qualified electrical installer. Location Requirements IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. ■ Cabinet opening dimensions that are shown must be used. Given dimensions provide minimum clearance with microwave oven. ■ Recessed installation area must provide complete enclosure around the recessed portion of the microwave oven. ■ Grounded electrical supply is required. See "Electrical Requirements" section. ■ Electrical supply junction box should be located 3" (7.6 cm) maximum below the support surface when the microwave oven is installed in a wall cabinet. A 1" (2.5 cm) minimum diameter hole should have been drilled in the left rear corner of the support surface to pass the appliance cable through to the junction box. ■ For installation above single built-in oven the junction box must located inside upper cabinet. D C 27" (68.6 cm) models A. 25⁵⁄₈" (65.1 cm) recessed width B. 18⁵⁄₈" (47.3 cm) overall height C. 26³⁄₄" (68.0 cm) overall width D. 22³⁄₄" (57.8 cm) overall depth E. 17¹⁄₄" (43.8 cm) recessed height 30" (76.2 cm) models A. 25⁵⁄₈" (72.7 cm) recessed width B. 18⁵⁄₈" (47.3 cm) overall height C. 29³⁄₄" (75.6 cm) overall width D. 22³⁄₄" (57.8 cm) overall depth E. 17¹⁄₄" (43.8 cm) recessed height 27" (68.6 cm) and 30" (76.2 cm) Microwave Oven Spacer Kit A 27" (68.6 cm) models A. 26³⁄₄" (67.9 cm) overall width 30" (76.2 cm) models A. 29³⁄₄" (75.6 cm) overall width NOTE: The microwave oven spacer kit will allow the microwave oven to be installed in a 17³⁄₈"-17³⁄₄" (44.1-45.1 cm) maximum cutout height. A microwave oven spacer kit is available from your dealer that will allow the microwave oven to be installed in a 19"- 19 48.3-50.2 cm) maximum cutout height. Match the oven size to the following kits: 27" (68.6 cm) Stainless Steel - Model W10469901 30" (76.2 cm) Stainless Steel - Model W10469903 To order, see the "Assistance or Service" section of the Use and Care Guide. 2