General Electric JX7227DLBB, JX7227DLWW, JX7227ELES, JX7227SLSS, JX7230DLBB Installation

Installation

Built-In Trim Kits

Instructions

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MODELS

30” Profile Kit: JX7230DLWW, JX7230DLBB,

JX7230ELES, JX7230SLSS, JX7230BLTS

27” Profile Kit: JX7227DLWW, JX7227DLBB,

JX7227ELES, JX7227SLSS, JX7227BLTS

Monogram Kit: ZX2130SLSS, ZX2127SLSS

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 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.

•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 and microwave are approved for installation alone or above any single electric wall oven. Do not mount adjacent (within 2 feet) to any range, cooktop, gas oven, or other microwave.

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.

WARNING This oven must be plugged into a properly grounded 3-hole, 120 volt receptacle as required by the National Electric Code.

	TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
	#2 Phillips
	screwdriver
		Drill with 7»64” bit or #35
	Pencil
	Level	Small flathead	Tape measure
		screwdriver

PARTS INCLUDED

	Part	Quantity
	Trim Frame	1
	Screw Covers	4
	Base Pan	1
	Upper Bracket	1
	Rail	2
	Bottom	2
	Bracket
	Phillips Round-	24
		(19 required
	Head Screws	for installation)
	Phillips Round-	6
	Head Flat-	(4 required for
	tipped Screws	installation)

READ CAREFULLY.

1KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

Installation Instructions

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded.Consult a qualified

electrician or serviceman if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.

WARNING

Improper use of the grounding plug

can result in a risk of electric shock.

Do not use an extension cord. If the power supply cord is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the appliance.

Permanent and Correct

Installation

3-Prong plug

Grounding pin

3-Prong receptacle Grounded receptacle box

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

Product rating is 120 volts AC, 60 Hertz, 14.5 amps and 1.70 kilowatts. This product must be connected to a supply circuit of the proper voltage and frequency. Wire size must conform to the requirements of the National Electrical Code or the prevailing local code for this kilowatt rating. The power supply cord and plug should be brought to a separate 15 to 20 ampere branch circuit single grounded outlet. The outlet box should be located in the cabinet above the oven. The outlet box and supply circuit should be installed by

a qualified electrician and conform to the National Electrical Code or the prevailing local code.

CUTOUT DIMENSIONS

Models	27”	30”
Height	163»4”	163»4”
Width	251»2”	251»2”
Depth (min.)*	191»2” or 22”	191»2” or 22”

*Min. depth with receptacle outside cabinet 191»2” Min. depth with receptacle inside cabinet 22”

11»4” overlap

Depth

27” Models: 9»16”overlap

30” Models: 21»8” overlap

Height

Width

1” Clearance	1”overlap	3” min.
beyond Trim Frame
(on all sides)

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.

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.

For ADA Compliance, the microwave must be installed no higher than 361»4”.

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Installation Instructions

1LOCATE AND INSTALL BASE PAN

Set Base Pan into the front cabinet microwave oven cutout and center it right and left. Push back until the front flange is against the cabinet front wall. Mount the Base Pan using 3 short screws.

Short

Screws

Base Pan

Mounting Holes

2 INSTALL BOTTOM BRACKETS

Set the two bottom brackets onto the Base Pan making sure the front flanges are against the cabinet front wall and the edge of the Base Pan. Align the brackets with the corresponding holes and mount both brackets using 4 short screws, two screws for each bracket.

	Flanges flush with
	cabinet front wall	Bottom
	and edge of Base
		Brackets
	Pan

3 INSTALL UPPER BRACKET

Install the Upper Bracket on the top of the cabinet. Center the Upper Bracket in the top of the cabinet cutout making sure the front flanges are against the cabinet front wall. Once centered, secure the Upper Bracket using 4 short screws.

Front Flanges against	Upper Bracket
cabinet front

Short Screws

4 INSTALL THE RAILS

Remove everything out of the microwave oven, including packing, Owner’s Manuals, turntable and turntable support. A protective film has been applied to some microwave oven and trim kits. If applied, remove the film. Turn over the microwave oven and secure the rails to the base of the oven by inserting 4 short screws in locating hole number 33. Be careful not to scratch the microwave oven.

Short	Microwave
	Oven Bottom
Screw

Rail

Flanges Door

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