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

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