User manual WHIRLPOOL 8204864

[. . . ] · Phillips screwdriver · electric drill · 1/2" drill bit · 1/2" wood bit or metal hole cutter (if metal cabinet is used) · protective covering, such as a blanket for microwave and countertop (you may also use carton for protection) · scissors · pencil · measuring tape · masking tape or similar · center punch · hammer Location NOTE: This microwave oven is intended for installation over a countertop. Do not install this microwave oven above any heat source such as a range or cooktop. Check the cabinet: The cabinet must be a minimum of 12" (30. 5 cm) deep. The bottom shelf of your cabinet must be at least 3/16" (4. 8 mm) thick and strong enough to support an additional weight of 90 lbs (41 kg). NOTE: This weight is in addition to the normal contents of the cabinet, as well as any other objects hung from the bottom of the cabinet. [. . . ] It is the customer's responsibility: To assure that the electrical installation is adequate and in conformance with National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 -- latest edition*, and all local codes and ordinances. You must have: 120-volt, 60Hz, AC-only, 15 or 20 amp, fused (or circuit breaker) grounded electrical supply. outlet located as close as possible to the microwave oven. We recommend: a time-delay fuse or circuit breaker. a separate circuit serving this appliance only. If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the ground path is adequate. Insert each screw into a threaded hole in the top of the oven. Turn each screw three or four times to start the screw into the threaded hole 6b. If the cabinet does not have a front frame extending below the cabinet bottom: Slide one spacer over each of the four mounting screws or, for a smaller gap, use 1/4" I. D. flat washers available from hardware store. supplied spacers or 1/4" I. D. flat washers 3. Once the template is in place and taped down, use a center punch, or a nail, to mark the position of the 4 holes, as shown on the template. 6. Drill 4 holes through the cabinet at the marked locations, using a 1/2" (12. 7 mm) drill bit. Remove the four plugs from top of microwave oven cabinet. If the microwave oven is used later as a countertop model, these plugs will need to be replaced. If the cabinet has a front frame extending below cabinet bottom go to Step 6a. If the cabinet does not have a front frame extending below the cabinet bottom go to Step 6b. Insert each screw into a threaded hole in the top of the oven. Turn each screw three or four times to start the screw into the threaded hole. 7. Recommended ground method For your personal safety, this appliance must be grounded. This appliance is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3 prong ground plug. To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be plugged into a mating 3 prong ground-type wall outlet, grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 -- latest edition*, and all local codes and ordinances. 3 prong ground plug power supply cord 3 prong ground-type wall receptacle ground prong Copies of the standards listed may be obtained from: * National Fire Protection Association One Batterymarch Park Quincy, Massachusetts 02269 Lift the microwave oven so the mounting screws enter into the four holes in the bottom of the cabinet. Slide the mounting holders onto the necks of the mounting screws. Slowly tighten the four screws evenly until the oven is completely secure and level. Plug power supply cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet. 6a. If the cabinet has a front frame extending below cabinet: Measure the distance from the bottom of the cabinet to the bottom of the front frame, to determine which of the mounting screws provided, (short or long) and how many of the spacers provided, will need to be used to install the oven properly. 8. [. . . ] Position one piece of Template A under cabinet making sure the front line is positioned against the back side of front frame on the underside of the cabinet. Tape in place. front frame of cabinet partition or adjoining cabinets side frame piece of Template A Template B 4. Position Template B toward the rear of the cabinet so that the hole centerline is aligned with the hole centerline of the Template A piece positioned in Step 3 above. Position the other piece of Template A under the adjacent cabinet opening so that the hole centerline aligns with the hole centerline on Template B. [. . . ]