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Microwaves – FRIGIDAIRE FGMV173KB User Manual

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Specifications

subject to change.

Accessories information available

on the web at

frigidaire.com

Microwaves

FGMV173K W/B/Q

30" Over-The-Range

Ducted Option Specifications

For outside ventilation.

Exhaust duct adapter will be needed for outside ventilation, to mate

with standard 3-1/4" x 10" rectangular duct. If round duct required,

rectangular-to-round transition adapter will be needed with no less

than 6" diameter.

For most efficient airflow exhaust, use a straight run or as few elbows

as possible with a maximum duct length of 3-1/4" x 10" rectangular or

6" diameter round duct, not to exceed 140 equivalent feet.

For horizontal installation, be sure to allow enough space between

wall studs to accommodate exhaust.

Refer to installation instructions on web for detailed duct

preparation and converting exhaust vent blower system for exterior

exhaust ventilation.

Note: For planning purposes only. Refer to Product Installation Guide

on the web at frigidaire.com for detailed instructions.

Optional Accessories

36" Stainless Steel Filler Panel Kit – (PN # MWFILKTSS).

36" White Filler Panel Kit – (PN # MWFILKTWH).

36" Black Filler Panel Kit – (PN # MWFILKTBK).

Microwave Specifications

Product Shipping Weight (approx.) – 63 Lbs.

Voltage Rating – 120V / 60 Hz / 15 Amps

Connected Load (kW Rating) @ 120 Volts = 1.64 kW

(For use on adequately wired 120V, dedicated circuit having 2-wire

service with a separate ground wire. Appliance must be grounded

for safe operation.)

Amps @ 120 Volts = 14.2 Amps

Always consult local and national electric codes.

Grounded outlet should be located in cabinet above, with hole in base

to route power cord. Carefully follow top template instructions for

power cord clearance when installing beneath smooth, flat cabinets.

Microwave’s exhaust ventilation system is preset to recirculate air

inside with no ducting system required. Exhausting air outside is

optional, using either vertical or horizontal ducting system. (Refer to

Ducted Option Specifications for outside ventilation.)

For safe and proper installation, microwave MUST be mounted to

BOTH a top cabinet AND a wall, and connected to at least one wall

stud. Can NOT be installed in island or peninsula cabinet arrangements.

Cabinet bottom MUST be level to insure proper installation.

Cabinet MUST be capable of supporting a total load of 110 lbs.

Filler blocks recommended for installation when cabinet front hangs

below recessed bottom shelf.

Minimum distance of 30" required from cooking surface to bottom

edge of top cabinet.

Minimum distance of 66" required from floor to top of microwave.

Opening between cabinets MUST be 30" wide and free of obstructions.

For openings up to 36" wide, order optional 36" Filler Panel Kit to fill

in gap between unit and cabinets.

Allow 26" minimum clearance for 90° door swing.

USA

10200 David Taylor Drive

Charlotte, NC 28262

1-800-FRIGIDAIRE

frigidaire.com

CANADA

5855 Terry Fox Way

Mississauga, ON L5V 3E4

1-800-265-8352

frigidaire.ca

FGMV173K 11/11

© 2011 Electrolux Home Products, Inc.

30" Over-the-Range Microwave Ovens

with Side Controls (FGMV174K / FGMV173K)

Gallery (1.7 Cu. Ft.)

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