Whirlpool MH1170XS Installation Instructions - Page 9
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5. Cut the 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) diameter hole at the circular shaded area "G" on the template. This hole is for the power supply cord. NOTE: If upper cabinet is metal, the supply cord bushing needs to be installed around the supply cord hole, as shown. Install the Microwave Oven B 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 A. Metal cabinet B. Power supply cord bushing 6. Drill 3/8" (10 mm) holes at points "D" and "E" on the template. These are for two 1/4-20 x 3" round-head bolts and washers used to secure the microwave oven to the upper cabinet. IMPORTANT: The control side of the unit is the heavy side. Handle the microwave oven gently. 1. Place a washer on each 1/4-20 x 3" flat-head bolt and place inside upper cabinet near the 3/8" (10 mm) holes. 2. Make sure the microwave oven door is closed and taped shut. For Roof Venting Installation Only 7. Cut 3/4" (19 mm) hole at one corner of the shaded rectangular area "F" on Upper Cabinet Template. 8. Using a keyhole saw, cut out the rectangular area. Install Damper Assembly (for wall venting only) 1. Check that damper blade moves freely, and opens fully. 2. Position the damper assembly on the back of the microwave oven so that the damper blade opens away from the microwave oven. A B C 3. Using 2 or more people, lift microwave oven and hang it on support tabs at the bottom of mounting plate. NOTE: Do not grip or use the door or door handle during installation. A B A. Mounting plate B. Support tabs D A. Back of microwave oven B. Damper assembly C. Damper blade D. Sheet metal screws 4. With front of microwave oven still tilted, thread power supply cord through the power supply cord hole in the bottom of the upper cabinet. 3. Secure damper assembly with 2 sheet metal screws. 5. Rotate microwave oven up toward upper cabinet. NOTE: If venting through the wall, make sure the damper assembly fits easily into the vent tube in the wall cutout. 9