Bosch HMV9307, HMV9305, HMV9306, HMV9302 User Manual

Over-the-Range Microwave

Installation Instructions

For Models: HMV9302, HMV9305, HMV9306, HMV9307

PLEASE READ ENTIRE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE PROCEEDING
IMPORTANT: Save these instructions for the local electrical inspector’s use.
INSTALLER: Please leave these Installation Instructions with this unit for the owner.
OWNER: Please retain these instructions for future reference.

Household Appliances

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YOUR SAFETY FIRST

BEFORE YOU START

• Proper installation is the installer's responsibility!

– Read the entire manual before you begin. The Model number label is located on the oven front. See Figure 1.

Mounting plate is located on back side of microwave oven. See Figure 2.

BE SURE TO READ THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS:

FOR YOUR SAFETY:

• You will need TWO people to install this oven. It is heavy and could cause personal injury if not handled properly.

The dimensions of the oven are as follows:

Height : 16

7/16 inches

Width : 29

15/16 inches

Depth : 15

5/8 inches

Weight : 60 lbs.

• Avoid Electrical Shock!

– Before you drill into the wall, note where electrical outlets are and where electrical wires might be concealed

behind the wall. YOU COULD GET AN ELECTRIC SHOCK if you contact electrical wires with your drill bit.

– Locate and disconnect the power to any electrical circuits that could be affected by installing this oven.

IF YOU DO NOT DISCONNECT THE POWER, YOU COULD GET AN ELECTRIC SHOCK.

• ELECTRICAL RATING OF THIS OVEN : 120V AC 60Hz.

– You need a DEDICATED 120V, 60Hz, AC only, 15 or 20A, fused electrical supply (located in the cabinet above

the microwave as close as possible to the microwave) serving only the microwave.

Mounting

plate

( Remove from

oven to install. )

Back of oven

Figure 1 Figure 2

Model Number Label

WARNING

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• THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDED!

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• MAKE SURE YOU HAVE ENOUGH SPACE AND SUPPORT.

– Mount the oven against a flat, vertical wall, so it is supported by the wall. The wall should be constructed of

minimum 2" x 4" wood studding and 3/8" thick drywall or plaster/lath.

– ATTACH AT LEAST ONE of the two lag screws supporting the oven to a vertical, 2" x 4" wall stud.
– DO NOT mount the microwave oven to an island or peninsula cabinet.
– BE SURE the upper cabinet and rear wall structures are able to support 150 lbs., plus the weight of any items

you place inside the oven or upper cabinet.

– Locate the oven away from strong draft areas, such as windows, doors, and strong heating vents.
– BE SURE you have enough space. See Figure 4 below for minimum vertical and horizontal clearance.

If you do not mount the oven as instructed,

you risk personal injury and/or property damage.

CAUTION

•

Before you begin installing the oven, PLACE A PIECE OF THE CARTON OR OTHER HEAVY
MATERIAL (such as a blanket) over the countertop or cooktop to protect it. Do not use a plastic cover.
Failure to protect these surfaces could result in property damage.

YOUR SAFETY FIRST

30" min. cabinet opening width

30" min. clearance from bottom
of cabinet to cooking surface
or countertop

(Use templates included
with installation instructions)

Grounded Outlet
(inside upper cabinet)

Power Supply Cord Hole

Figure 4

CAUTION

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THE FOLLOWING PARTS ARE SUPPLIED WITH THE OVEN:

PAR TS, TOOLS, MATERIALS

Damper/duct connector

(for roof vented or wall vented installation)
Not Actual Size

Four 1/4" x 2" lag screws - Actual Size
(for wall stud holes)

Four 1/4" x 3" toggle bolts - Actual Size
(for drywall holes)

Two 1/4" x 3" bolts - Actual Size

OR

(for securing to the upper cabinet)

Four spring toggle heads - Actual Size
(for the toggle bolts)

Left side

Right side

centerline

6"

4"

8"

12"

10-

8-

11

Roof-venting installation

Upper-cabinet template

B

C

D

10-

3

16

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YOU WILL NEED THE FOLLOWING TOOLS AND MATERIALS FOR THE INSTALLATION:

Carton or other heavy material for covering the counter top.

• If you have brick or masonry walls, you will need special hardware and tools.

• The ductwork you need for the installation is not included. All wall and roof caps must have a back-draft damper

(shown on page 5).

PAR TS, TOOLS, MATERIALS

Clear tape

(for taping the templates to the wall)

Stud finder or thin nail.

Saber saw (for cutting vent
holes for roof or wall venting)

Keyhole saw (for the power cord hole)

Electric drill

3/8" and 3/4" wood drill bits

1/2" and 3/16"
drill bits

Phillips screwdriver

Pencil

Flat blade screwdriver

Measuring tape (metal preferred)

Small side cutters or tin snips

Caulking gun

Plumb line

Duct Tape