PART QUANTITY
Trim Frame 1
Bottom Duct 1
Top Bracket 1
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
PARTS INCLUDED
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READ CAREFULLY.
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS
.
Installation Built-In Trim Kits
Instructions
JX2127 and JX2130
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
for future reference.
• For easier installation and personal safety, we
recommend that two people install this microwave oven.
• Unplug the microwave oven before attempting
installation of this kit.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
• 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 failure due to improper installation is not
covered under the Warranty.
• This kit is UL listed for installation alone or over
any General Electric/Hotpoint/RCA single electric
wall oven.
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
#2 Phillips screwdriver
Pencil
Tape measure
Awl or punch
Drill with
7
⁄64″ bit or #35
1
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
WARNING – Before beginning the
installation, switch power off at service panel and lock
the service disconnecting means to prevent power
from being switched on accidentally. When the service
disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely fasten
a prominent warning device, such as a tag, to the
service panel.
Scissors (optional)
2
CUTOUT DIMENSIONS
* Min. depth with receptacle outside cabinet 19
1
⁄2″
Min. depth with receptacle inside cabinet 22″
Installation Instructions
Models 27″ 30″
Height 163⁄4″ 163⁄4″
Width 251⁄2″ 251⁄2″
Depth (min.)* 191⁄2″ or 22″ 191⁄2″ or 22″
On 27″ models, allow 11⁄4″ at the top, 9⁄16″ on the sides
and 1″ at the bottom for overlap of the Trim Frame
over the edges of the cutout.
On 30″ models, allow 11⁄4″ at the top, 21⁄8″ on the sides
and 1″ at the bottom for overlap of the Trim Frame
over the edges of the cutout.
Depth
Height
1″ overlap
Width
INSTALL BOTTOM BRACKET
AND BOTTOM DUCT
2
Fit the tab on the bottom bracket into the slot on
the back of the bottom duct, and push down until
the bracket is flush with the bottom of the duct.
Fasten the bottom bracket to the bottom duct by
using two bronze round-head screws.
Disconnect the microwave oven before proceeding
with the installation.
Remove any loose items inside the microwave
oven, including the turntable and turntable
support. Carefully turn the microwave oven
upside down.
Line up the tabs on the bottom duct with the slots
on the bottom of the microwave and insert the
tabs into the slots. Secure the bottom duct with
four bronze round-head screws as shown.
A
C
B
D
Front
Rear
Screws
Screws
Screws
Microwave Oven Upside Down
1
11⁄4″ overlap
1″ Clearance beyond
Trim Frame
(on all sides)
27″ Models:
9
⁄16″ overlap
30″ Models: 21⁄8″ overlap
3″ min.
CAUTION
This trim kit uses air flow from the top, bottom and
sides of the trim frame. Blocking the air flow can
cause the microwave to function improperly and
may cause damage to the microwave.
Allow a 1″ clearance beyond the edge of the Trim
Frame to provide proper air flow.