KITCHENAID 27 Inch Built-in Microwave Oven Installation Instructions - Manual (Page 3)

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27" (68.6 cm) and 30" (76.2 cm) Microwave Oven Spacer Kit
NOTE: The microwave oven spacer kit will allow the microwave
oven to be installed in a 17 3 /
8
" to 17 3 /
4
" (44.1 cm to 45.1 cm)
maximum cutout height.
A microwave oven spacer kit is available from your dealer that
will allow the microwave oven to be installed in a 19 1 /
4
" to
19 11 /
16
" (48.9 cm to 50.0 cm) maximum cutout height. Match
the oven size to the following kits:
■
27" (68.6 cm) Stainless steel - Spacer Kit W10469901
■
30" (76.2 cm) Stainless steel - Spacer Kit W10469903
■
27" (68.6 cm) Black stainless steel - Spacer Kit W10842584
■
30" (76.2 cm) Black stainless steel - Spacer Kit W10842586
To order, see the “Assistance or Service” section of the
Use and Care Guide.
Cabinet Dimensions
27" (68.6 cm) and 30" (76.2 cm) Microwave Ovens
Minimum Installation Clearances
For proper installation, the following minimum clearances must
exist above and below the cabinet opening.
Installation Above Single Built-In Oven
Approved models: KMBP100E and KMBP107E
Electrical Requirements
If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is
recommended that a qualified electrical installer determine
that the ground path and wire gauge are in accordance with
local codes.
Check with a qualified electrical installer if you are not sure
the oven is properly grounded.
This oven must be connected to a grounded metal, permanent
wiring system.
Be sure that the electrical connection and wire size are adequate
and in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/
NFPA 70 – latest edition or CSA Standards C22.1-94, Canadian
Electrical Code, Part 1 and C22.2 No. O-M91 – latest edition,
and all local codes and ordinances.
A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from:
National Fire Protection Association
1 Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02169-7471
CSA International
8501 East Pleasant Valley Road
Cleveland, OH 44131-5575
A
27" (68.6 cm) models
A. 26 3 /
4
" (67.9 cm) overall width
30" (76.2 cm) models
A. 29 3 /
4
" (75.6 cm) overall width
A
B
C
D
E
F G
27" (68.6 cm) models
A. 27" (68.6 cm) min.
cabinet width
B. 18 5 /
8
" (47.3 cm) from bottom
of cutout to bottom of upper
cabinet door
C. 40" (101.6 cm) bottom of
cutout to floor (recommended)
D. 25 1 /
2
" (64.8 cm) cutout width
E. 1 1 /
2
" (3.8 cm) min. bottom of
cutout to top of cabinet door
F. 17 5 /
8
" (44.7 cm) recommended
cutout height (will fit cutout
height from 17 3 /
8
" [44.1 cm]
to 17 3 /
4
" [45.1 cm])
G. 21 7 /
8
" (55.5 cm) min.
cutout depth
30" (76.2 cm) models
A. 30" (76.2 cm) min.
cabinet width
B. 18 5 /
8
" (47.3 cm) from bottom
of cutout to bottom of upper
cabinet door
C. 40" (101.6 cm) bottom of
cutout to floor (recommended)
D. 28 1 /
2
" (72.4 cm) cutout width
E. 1 1 /
2
" (3.8 cm) min. bottom of
cutout to top of cabinet door
F. 17 5 /
8
" (44.7 cm) recommended
cutout height (will fit cutout
height from 17 3 /
8
" [44.1 cm]
to 17 3 /
4
" [45.1 cm])
G. 21 7 /
8
" (55.5 cm) min.
cutout depth
1"
(2.5 cm)
1"
(2.5 cm)
from top
of oven
A
B
A. Upper cabinet
B. Lower single oven
For a permanently connected microwave oven:
The microwave oven must be connected to a grounded,
metallic, permanent wiring system, or an equipment
grounding conductor should be run with the circuit
conductors and connected to the equipment grounding
terminal or lead on the microwave oven.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
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