GE ZEM200BF01, ZEM200BF02, ZEM200BF03, ZEM200SF01, ZEM200SF02 Installation Guide
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GE Monogram ®
Installation
Instructions
Under Cabinet Installation
and
JX827 Series Built-In Kit
Microwave Oven
Models
ZEM£O0 Series
Before you begin--Read these instructions completely and carefully.
IMPORTANT: Save these instructions for local inspector's use.
IMPORTANT: OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES.
NOTE TO INSTALLER: Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer.
NOTE TO CONSUMER: Keep these instructions with your Use and Care Book for future
reference.
I_!!,_)t:_:u,,,t_This appliance must be properly grounded. See "Electrical Supply", page 6. I
If you have questions concerning the installa-
tion of this product, call the GE Answer
Center® Consumer Information Service at
800.626.2000, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
If you received a damaged microwave oven,
you should contact your dealer.
Proper installation is the responsibility of the
installer. Product failure due to improper
installation is not covered under the GE
Appliance Warranty. See the Use & Care
Guide for warranty information.
Contents
Design Information
Model Available ................................................................................................................................... 3
Dimensions and Clearances ............................................................................................................... 3
Installation Options ............................................................................................................................ 3
Advance Planning ............................................................................................................................... 3
Cabinetry
In-Wall Installation .............................................................................................................................. 4
Installation with Single Oven ............................................................................................................. 5
Under-Cabinet Mounting ................................................................................................................... 5
Installation Preparation
Electrical Supply .................................................................................................................................. 6
In-Wall Installation .......................................................................................................................... 6, 7
Under-Cabinet Mounting ................................................................................................................... 7
Installation
JX827 Installation ...................................................................................................................... 8, 9, 10
Assemble Trim Kit Frame ................................................................................................................. 11
Install Trim Kit Frame ....................................................................................................................... 11
Under-Cabinet Mounting ................................................................................................................. 12
To Drill fl'om Inside .................................................................................................................... 12, 13
To Drill fl'om Bottom ........................................................................................................................ 13
If Cabinet Has a Partition ................................................................................................................. 13
Finalize Under-Cabinet Installation ................................................................................................. 14
Design Information
Microwave Oven
Model
available
Dimensions
and clearances
ZEM200 Series
Electronicmicrowave ovens
available ff_black, wtlite and
stainless steel
A- 124/16" (284 mm)
B- 23q3/16" (605 mm)
C- 11-3/16"(284 mm)
(includesfeet)
Note: Wheninstalledrtrim kit
will requirewall space26-1/8"
Wx 16-1/4"Hfor clearance,
A
5"_+1/16"Min.
_ In-WallInstallation_
16"q8" Min. /
7"
Installation
options
Advance
planning
This microwave oven can be used on the
countertop, built into a wall or suspended
beneath a cabinet.
• Accessory kit JX827 is necessary for custom
in-wall installation. Available in white, black
and stainless steel.
• Do not install into a wall or cabinet without
JX827. This trim kit provides openings for
ventilation.
• Do not install this microwave oven above a
cooktop, range or other heating surface.
Refer to "hrstallation" for complete details on
preparation for in-wall installation.
If you wish to mount the ZEM200 beneath a
cabinet:
• Cabinet must be wood or metal, in good
condition.
• The cabinet must be capable of supporting
the items in the cabinet plus an additional 90
pounds fl'om the bottom.
• Wood cabinet bottom must be at least 3/16"
thick masonite or plywood.
• Underside of cabinet must be at least 24"
wide.
• Using the accessory kit, this microwave
oven can be installed alone or over any
Monogram single electric wall oven.
All necessary hardware for under cabinet
installation comes packed with the product.
Before installing, consult installation
instructions packed with product for
current dimensional data.
To obtain ahead of time, order Pub. No.
31-1130 for Under Cabinet Installation. Order
Pub. No. 31-1163 for Built-In Accessory Kit
JX827. Call GE Publications: 800-848-7722.
• 12" deep cabinet is preferred, though oven
may be mounted on shallower cabinetry.
• A 3-prong grounding wall receptacle must be
within reach of the 40" power cord:
Receptacle should not be directly behind
oven, but should be out of view when oven
is installed.
• Check that cabinet is securely installed, using
more than two screws at top:
If not, add two screws at cabinet bottom,
making sure they enter wall studs at
least 1/2".
• Refer to "Installation" for further details.
Installation Preparation
Microwave Oven
In-wall
installation
Tools and materials required:
• 3/8" thick plywood (min.)
• 2" x 4'rlumber
•Saw
• Screwsandscrewdriver or other hardware for construction of
plywood base,
The opening must be:
• 24-7/8"_+ 1/16" wide.
• 15" _+1/16" high.
• With af)proximately 1-1/4" for oven trim
overlap around all edges of opening.
• Deep enough to accommodate electrical
receptacle and l)ermit adequate air circula-
tion for proper venting:
Minimum 18" deep with receptacle inside
cutout.
- Minimum 16" deep with receptacle outside
cutout.
• Height fl'om floor may vary according to
preference of user.
Note: When installed, trim
kit will require wall space
26-1/8" W x 16-1/4" Hfor
clearance.
18" Min.
Receptacle
Inside
Receptacle
Outside
16"q8" Min._
1/
Within opening of al)t)ropriate dimensions:
• Install a level base of plywood:
Flush with lower edge of opening,
Entirely covering floor of opening,
• 3/8" thick (rain.) plywood must be SUl>
ported by 2" x 4" or 1" x 2" equivalent
runners on all sides.
• Finished floor must support a minimum of
100 pounds.
• JX827 accessory kit may be assembled and
installed at this time. Refer to "Installation"
for instructions.
The JX827 accessory kit provides trim strips to
conceal all raw edges of cabinets.
Opening
Cabinet
3/8,,_ _ : ,-".'i'"'..
Plywood
Base "'" ""
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2x4orlx2 " ;\/..
Equivalentrunners_ .. -.
mustsupportbase
of all 4sides
Installation Preparation
Microwave Oven
With single
0 ven
Refer to diagram at
right for dimensions
when installing above
a Monogram single
oven.
Requirement
Within opening of appropriate dimensions:
• Install a level base of plywood:
- Flush with lower edge of opening.
-Entirely covering floor of opening.
• 3/8" thick (rain.) plywood must be suf>
ported by 2" x 4" or 1" x 2" equivalent
runners on all four sides.
• Finished floor must support a minimum of
100 pounds.
• Assemble JX827 accessory kit, refer to
"Installation" for details.
Under-cabinet
mounting
These micro_we ovens may be installed under
virtually any cabinetry and is supplied with
all hardware necessary for under-cabinet
installation. The cabinet must be capable of
supporting the items in the cabinet plus an
additional 90 pounds fl'om the bottom. Refer
to "Advance Planning" for more details.
D°°r_nt of Cabinet
Bracket
Sideof
Microwave
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