Maytag MMV5207ACQ Installation - Manual (Page 5)

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Make Sure You Have Enough Space
And Support
● Mount the oven against a flat, vertical wall, so it is
supported by the wall. The wall should be constructed
of minimum 2" x 4" wood studding and 3/8" thick
drywall or plaster/lath.
● ATTACH AT LEAST ONE of the two lag screws
supporting the oven to a vertical, 2" x 4" wall stud.
● DO NOT mount the microwave oven to an island or
peninsula cabinet.
● BE SURE the upper cabinet and rear wall structures
are able to support 150 lbs., plus the weight of any
items you place inside the oven or upper cabinet.
● Locate the oven away from strong draft areas, such as
windows, doors, and strong heating vents.
● BE SURE you have enough space. See Figure 3
below for minimum vertical and horizontal clearance.
● This microwave oven can be installed over gas or
electric cooking products no more than 36 inches
wide.
WARNING
To avoid risk of personal injury, install microwave oven
only as instructed.
WARNING
To avoid risk of personal injury, place a piece of the
carton or other heavy material, such as a blanket,
over the countertop or cooktop to protect it. DO NOT
use a plastic cover.
NOTE: 33" from the countertop to the top of
microwave cut out is recommended for
optimal performance of range and microwave.
30" min. cabinet opening width
30" min. clearance from bottom
of cabinet to cooking surface
or countertop
Grounded Outlet
(inside upper cabinet)
Power Supply Cord Hole
Figure 3
(Use templates included
with installation instructions)