Installation instructions, Adapting blower for outside back exhaust b4 – GE Profile Advantium Series 30 Inch Over-the-Range Microwave Oven Installation Guide User Manual
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Installation Instructions
BEFORE: Fan Blade
Openings Facing Up
4
3
2
1
Remove the three screws that hold the blower
plate to the oven. Slide blower plate from under
its retaining flange. Remove and save the screw
that holds blower motor to oven. Remove the
cover plate installed on the back.
ADAPTING BLOWER FOR
OUTSIDE BACK EXHAUST
B4
End B
End A
Carefully pull out the blower unit. The wires
will extend far enough to allow you to adjust
the blower unit.
Rotate blower unit counterclockwise 180°.
Before Rotation
After Rotation
Gently remove the wires from the grooves.
Reroute the wires through grooves on other side
of the blower unit.
Before Rerouting
After Rerouting
Wires Routed Through
Right Side
Wires Routed Through Left
Side
Back of
Oven
Back of
Oven
USE TOP CABINET TEMPLATE
FOR PREPARATION OF TOP
CABINET
B3
•
Read the instructions on the TOP CABINET
TEMPLATE.
•
Tape it underneath the top cabinet.
•
Drill the holes, following the instructions on the
TOP CABINET TEMPLATE.
CAUTION
Wear safety goggles when
drilling holes in the cabinet bottom.
Wall
Mounting
Plate
Spacing for Toggles More
Than Wall Thickness
Toggle
Bolt
Toggle Wings
To use toggle bolts:
Bolt End
You need to drill holes for the top support screws and a
hole large enough for the power cord to fit through.
Place the mounting plate against the wall and
insert the toggle wings into the holes in the wall to
mount the plate.
NOTE:
Before tightening toggle bolts and wood
screw, make sure the tabs on the mounting plate
touch the bottom of the cabinet when pushed
flush against the wall and that the plate is properly
centered under the cabinet.
CAUTION
Be careful to avoid pinching
fingers between the back of the mounting plate
and the wall.
Tighten all bolts. Pull the plate away from the wall
to help tighten the bolts.
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4
Blower
Plate
Blower
Motor Screw
Cover Plate
Retaining
Flange