Installation instructions for your new
CAUTION:
•Before you begin—Read these instructions, Owner’s Manual and Important Safety Instructions completely and carefully.
•This Kit is for use on models: JEM21K/L, JEM23K/L, JEM25L/GN/GV/GY/WN/WV/WY/BF/WF, JES833WY, JEM825K, JEM27KWH/LWH, JEM31L/M/GN/GV/GY/WV/WY/GA/WA/CA/BF/CF/WF/SF, JEM33L/M, JEM34M and ZEM200WN/WV/WY/GV/GY/SY/GW/WA/SA/GA/SF/BF/WF.
•This kit can be installed alone or over any General Electric/Hotpoint/RCA single electric wall oven.
•Do not alter or modify any part of this kit or the oven.
•Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
•Oven must be plugged into a properly grounded 3-hole, 120 volt receptacle as required by the National Electrical Code.
•Unplug the microwave oven before attempting installation of this kit.
•Save these instructions (for Local Inspectors and Future Reference).
Parts List |
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Base Pan |
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Rear Duct |
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Side Covers (2) |
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D |
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Top Trim |
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Bottom Trim |
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Side Trims |
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Rear Holddown Brackets |
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Screws A (9 required 1 extra) |
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B (4 required 1 extra) |
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C (10 required 2 extra) |
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D (4 required 1 extra) |
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E (4 required 1 extra)
Screw A |
Screw B |
Screw C |
Screw D |
Screw E |
Note: This kit has extra screws to prevent technician from spending extra time locating a replacement in case they lose one during installation.
Cabinet Cutout Dimensions and Specifications
Allow 1-1⁄4" for overlap of the Microwave Oven Kit Trim over all the edges of the cutout for the Microwave Oven Kit.
WIDTH HEIGHT
24-7⁄8"±1⁄16" 15"±1⁄16"
DEPTH
16" Min. receptacle outside cutout 18" Min. receptacle inside cutout
120 volt—60 Hertz grounded power receptacle.
16-1/4" TRIM STRIPS
26-1/8"
For Installation Above a Built-In Oven
Microwave oven should be installed on a 3⁄8" plywood base and supported by 2x4 or 1x2 equivalent runners on all sides. Base must be capable of supporting a minimum of 100 lbs.
24-7¤ 8"± 1¤16"
15"± 1¤16"
18" Min. receptacle in cabinet 16" Min. receptacle outside cabinet
Tools Needed |
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2 Phillips head screwdrivers (#1 & #2) |
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Drill and 3/32" drill bit |
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Centerpunch or nail |
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Pencil and ruler |
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Knife |
Installation Procedure |
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Step 1 |
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Drive two Screws |
Locating and Installing Rear |
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(C) into the Base |
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Pan front flange to |
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Holddown Supports |
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hold in place |
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Set Base Pan (1) into the front cabinet |
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temporarily. |
microwave oven cutout and center it right |
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and left. Push back until front flange is |
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Screw B |
Screw C |
against cabinet front wall. Use the V-notch |
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in the Base Pan front flange to center the |
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Base Pan. Bore two 3/32" diameter holes |
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V Notch |
into the wooden cabinet base front edge |
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120V/60 Hertz
Grounded Power
Outlet
using the two holes in the Base Pan front flange as your guide (center the drill in the base holes keeping the front flange centered and tight against the cabinet front wall).
Slide the two Rear Holddown Brackets (7) from the rear into the slots in the Base Pan. The tongues of the Rear Holddown Brackets should be sticking into the base, be centered in the slot, and be into the slot as far as it will go. Mark and drill four 3/32" diameter holes. Mount the Rear Holddown Brackets using four Screws (B). Both Rear Holddown Bracket tongues should now be centered in the slotted holes in the base and be into the base as far as they can go.
Remove the two screws in the Base Pan front flange and slide the Base Pan straight out.
Step 2
Installation of Base Pan
Disconnect microwave oven from receptacle. Remove everything out of the microwave oven (packing, glass shelf, temperature probe, Use & Care books). Remove the four top plug buttons from the top of the Microwave Oven cabinet. Use knife to pry up plug buttons using care not to scratch the microwave oven.
A clear protective film has been applied to some microwave oven cabinets. If applied, remove the film. Place the microwave oven on the base pan
(1) centered left to right.
Remove 4 Plug Buttons
V Notch
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