GE JE2160BF02, JE2160CF02, JE2160CF03, JE2160SF02, JE2160WF02 Installation Guide

Installation

Built-In TrimKits

JX2127andJX2130

Instructions

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BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Read these instructions completely and carefully.

• IMPORTANT - S_,,'ethese

instructions ti)r local inspector's use.

• IMPORTANT - Obsei.e_,ll

governing codes and ordinances.

• Note to Installer - Be sure to leave these

instructions with the Consun]er.

• Note to Consumer - Keep these instructions

ti)r fllture reterence.

• For easier installation and peisonal satet,i, we
reconnnend that two people install this microwave oven.

" Unplug the microwave ()veil beti)re attempting

installation of this kit.

FOR YOUR SAFETY:

A WARNING - Be*,iebeginning the

installation, switch power off at service panel and lock
tile service disconnecting means to prevent power
fl'om being switched on accidentally. When the service
disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely thsten

a i)r()minent warning device, such as a tag, to the
service panel.

Skill level - Installation of this appliance requires basic
mechanical and electrical skills.

• Completion time - 1-3 hours

• Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer,
" Product tailure due to imi)roper installation is not

covered under the Warranty.
This kit is UI, listed for installation alone or over

an) General Electric/Hotpoint/RCA single electric

wall OX ell.

PARTS mNCLUDED

PART QUANTITY

Trim Frame 1

Bottom Duct 1

Top Bracket 1

TOOLS YOU WILL NEED

#2Phillipsscrewdriver

Drill with 7_64Hbit or#35

Pencil

Awl or punch

READ CAREFULLY.

KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

Scissors(optional) Tapemeasure

Phillips Round-Head 24
Screws (22 required

for installation)

Phillips Flat-Head 5
Screws (4 required for

installation)

Anti-Tip Bracket 1

Bottom Bracket 1

Template 1

Installation Instructions

CUTOUT DiMENSiONS

Models

Height

Width

Depth (nfin.)*

* Min. depth with rece

Min. depth with rece

1%"overlap ...........

1" Clearancebeyond 1" overlap

19½" or 22"

)ta(le Olltside (;tbii/et QI 9"

m_(le inside _abinet 22"

TrimFrame

(onall sides)

27"

16%"

25½"

30"

16:_"

25½"

19½" or 22"

1.½

Depth

INSTALL BOTTOM BRACKET
AND BOTTOM DUCT

_Fit tile tab tile bottom bracket tile slot

(111 oil

tile back of tile 1)ottom duct, and push down tmtil
tile bracket is flush with tile bottom of tile duct.

Fasten tile bottom bracket to tile bottom duct b_

rising two bronze ro/ind-head screws.

_ Disconnect tile microwa',e o',en 1)elore _roceeding

with tile installation.

Screws

_ Remove any loose items inside tile microwave

oven, including tile turntable and turntable
support. Careflfllv tm'n tile microwave oven
upside down.

_ I,ine tile tabs tile bottom duct with tile slots

lip

Oil

on tile bottom of tile microwave and insert tile
tabs into tile slots. Secm'e the bottom duct with
four bronze ro/md-head screws as shown.

into

I ,

Front

A CAUTION

This trim kit uses air flow fl'om tile top, bottom and
sides of tile trim frame. Blocking tile air flow can

cause tile microwave to flmction improperly and

Ill,IV C_ltlSe dalllage to tile illicYowave.

Allow a 1" clearance beyond tile edge of tile Trim
Frame to provide proper air flow.

On 27" models, allow 1 i/_,, at tile top, !_;" on tile sides
and l" at tile bottom for oxerlap of tile Trim Frame

oxer tile edges of tile cutout.

On 30" models, allow l ¼ at tile top, 2JA" on tile sides
and l" at tile bottom for oxerlap of tile Trim Frame

oxer tile edces of tile cutout.

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Microwave Oven Upside Down

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