Tools and Parts
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed
here.
Tools needed
Phillips screwdriver
Measuring tape
Level
Parts needed
A UL listed or CSA approved conduit connector
UL listed wire connectors
Parts supplied
2 screws
Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply. See
"Electrical Requirements."
It is recommended that all electrical connections be made by a
licensed, qualified electrical installer.
Location Requirements
IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
Cabinet opening dimensions that are shown must be used.
Given dimensions provide minimum clearances with
microwave oven.
Recessed installation area must provide complete enclosure
around the recessed portion of the microwave oven.
Grounded electrical supply is required. See "Electrical
Requirements" section.
Electrical supply junction box should be located 3" (7.6 cm)
maximum below the support surface when the microwave
oven is installed in a wall cabinet. A 1" (2.5 cm) minimum
diameter hole should have been drilled in the right rear or left
rear corner of the support surface to pass the appliance cable
through to the junction box.
NOTE: For undercounter installation, it is recommended that
the junction box be located in the adjacent right or left
cabinet. If you are installing the junction box on the rear wall
behind the microwave oven, the junction box must be
recessed and located in the upper or lower right or left corner
of the cabinet; otherwise, the microwave oven will not fit into
the cabinet opening.
Microwave oven support surface must be solid, level and
flush with bottom of cabinet cutout. Floor must be able to
support a weight of 146 lbs (54.5 kg).
2
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Hand or electric drill (for wall
cabinet installations)
1" (25 mm) drill bit (for wall
cabinet installations)
Product Dimensions
27" (68.6 cm) and 30" (76.2 cm) Microwave Ovens
E
D
27" (68.6 cm) models
A. 25³⁄₈" (64.5 cm) recessed width
B. 20¹⁄₂" (52.1 cm) overall height
C. 26³⁄₄" (67.9 cm) overall width
D. 23" (58.4 cm) max. recessed
depth
E. 19³⁄₁₆" (48.7 cm) recessed
height
Cabinet Dimensions
27" (68.6 cm) and 30" (76.2 cm) Microwave Ovens
F
E
27" (68.6 cm) models
A. 27" (68.6 cm) min. cabinet
width
B. 1" (2.5 cm) top of cutout to
bottom of upper cabinet door
C. 40" (101.2 cm) bottom of
cutout to floor (recommended)
D. 25¹⁄₂" (64.8 cm) cutout width
E. 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) min. bottom of
cutout to top of cabinet door
F. 19⁷⁄₁₆" (49.4 cm) cutout height
A
B
C
30" (76.2 cm) models
A. 28³⁄₈" (72.1 cm) recessed
width
B. 20¹⁄₂" (52.1 cm) overall height
C. 29³⁄₄" (75.6 cm) overall width
D. 23" (58.4 cm) max. recessed
depth
E. 19³⁄₁₆" (48.7 cm) recessed
height
A
B
D
C
30" (76.2 cm) models
A. 30" (76.2 cm) min. cabinet
width
B. 1" (2.5 cm) top of cutout to
bottom of upper cabinet door
C. 40" (101.2 cm) bottom of
cutout to floor (recommended)
D. 28¹⁄₂" (72.4 cm) cutout width
E. 1¹⁄₂" (3.8 cm) min. bottom of
cutout to top of cabinet door
F. 19⁷⁄₁₆" (49.4 cm) cutout height