KitchenAid KBMS1454SSS Installation Guide - Page 7

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Install the Microwave Oven (27" [68.6 cm] or 30" [76.2 cm] Installation Only) WARNING 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. 1. Empty microwave oven of any loose contents. 2. For 30" installation, skip this step. For 27" installation, remove the extension plate from each of the side brackets by removing the 2 screws. 3. Loosen the middle and rear screws on each side of microwave oven. The screws are located at the same height as the door handle. 4. Place the side bracket over the 2 screws, fitting the screw heads through the keyholes on the bracket. Then slide the side bracket down so that the upper portions of the keyholes rest on the screws. A B Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. 7. With the microwave oven near the opening, plug the microwave oven into the grounded 3 prong outlet. 8. Using 2 or more people, slide microwave oven all the way into the opening, and center the microwave oven within the opening. NOTE: The screw holes on the winged ends of both side brackets (or extension plates for 30" installation) must be fully over the wood of the wall or cabinet, as shown. A B C C A. Side bracket B. Existing screws (middle and rear) C. Proper side bracket attachment 5. Tighten screws to secure the side bracket to the microwave oven. 6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 on the other side of the microwave oven. A. Door front facing B. Screw hole for cabinet attachment C. Cabinet front 9. Using 5/64" (2 mm) drill, drill pilot holes into the cabinet through the screw holes on the side brackets (or extension plates for 30" installation). 10. Install two 1" T-10 screws in the pilot holes to secure the microwave oven in place. NOTE: To ensure proper side trim panel fitting, do not overtighten screws. 11. Open microwave oven door. 7

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Install the Microwave Oven
(27" [68.6 cm] or 30" [76.2 cm] Installation Only)
1.
Empty microwave oven of any loose contents.
2.
For 30" installation, skip this step.
For 27" installation, remove the extension plate from each of
the side brackets by removing the 2 screws.
3.
Loosen the middle and rear screws on each side of microwave
oven. The screws are located at the same height as the door
handle.
4.
Place the side bracket over the 2 screws, fitting the screw
heads through the keyholes on the bracket. Then slide the
side bracket down so that the upper portions of the keyholes
rest on the screws.
5.
Tighten screws to secure the side bracket to the microwave
oven.
6.
Repeat steps 4 and 5 on the other side of the microwave
oven.
7.
With the microwave oven near the opening, plug the
microwave oven into the grounded 3 prong outlet.
8.
Using 2 or more people, slide microwave oven all the way into
the opening, and center the microwave oven within the
opening.
NOTE:
The screw holes on the winged ends of both side brackets
(or extension plates for 30" installation) must be fully over the
wood of the wall or cabinet, as shown.
9.
Using 5/64" (2 mm) drill, drill pilot holes into the cabinet
through the screw holes on the side brackets (or extension
plates for 30" installation).
10.
Install two 1" T-10 screws in the pilot holes to secure the
microwave oven in place.
NOTE:
To ensure proper side trim panel fitting, do not overtighten
screws.
11.
Open microwave oven door.
A. Side bracket
B. Existing screws (middle and rear)
C. Proper side bracket attachment
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.
A
B
C
A. Door front facing
B. Screw hole for cabinet attachment
C. Cabinet front
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
WARNING
A
B
C