Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MH3184XPS5 Whirlpool
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MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY This product is suitable for use above electric or gas cooking products up to and including 36 " (91.4 cm) wide. See “Inst allati on Requirements” section for further notes.
2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS To o l s a n d Pa r t s T ools Needed Gather the r equir ed tools and part s before starting installation. Read and follow the instructio ns provided with a ny tools listed here. Parts Supplied For reor der information, see “Replacement Pa rts” section.
3 Installation Dimensions NOTE: The grounded 3 prong outlet must be inside the upper cabinet. See “Electrical Requir ements” section. * 30" (76.2 cm) is typical for 66" (167.6 cm) i nstallation height. Exact dimensions may vary depend ing on type of range/cooktop below .
4 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Remove Mounting Plate NOTE: T o avoid possible damage to the work surface, cover the work surface. 1. Remove any remaining co ntents from the microwave ov en cavity .
5 5. Rotate blower motor end over end. 6. Rotate blower motor so that ex haust ports face the back of microwave oven, and lower bl ower motor back in to the microw ave oven. A. Exhaust port 7. Reattach blower motor to ba ck of microwave oven with 2 scr ews removed in Step 3.
6 Locate W all Stud(s) NOTE: If no wall studs exist within the cabin et opening, do not install the microwave oven. See illustrat ions in “Possible W all Stud Configurati ons.” 1. Using a stud finder , locate the ed ges of the wall stud(s) wit hin the opening.
7 Mark Rear W all The microwave oven must be inst alled on a minimum of 1 wall stud, preferably 2 , using a minimum of 1 lag screw , preferably 2. 1. Using measuring tape, find an d clearly mark the vertical centerlin e of the open ing. A. Centerline 2.
8 Installation for Wall Stud at One End Hole (Figure 3) 1. Drill a 3/16" (5 mm) hole into the wall stud at th e end hole marked in Step 3 of “Mark Rear W all.” 2. If installing on a second wall stud, drill a 3/16" (5 mm) hole in to the wall stud at the other hole marked in Step 6 of “Mark Rear W all.
9 5. Cut the 1 ¹⁄₂ " (3.8 cm) diameter hole at the circu lar shaded ar ea “G” on the template. This hole is for the power supply cor d. NOTE: If upper cabinet is metal, the supply cord bushing needs to be installed ar ound the supply cor d hole, as shown.
10 NOTE: If microwave ove n does not need to be adjusted, skip steps 7-9. 7. If adjustment is requir ed, ro tate microwave oven downwar d. Using 2 or more people, lift microwave oven off of mounting plate, and set aside on a cover ed surface. 8. Loosen mounting plate screws.
11 VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS This section is i ntended fo r ar chitectural designer and builder/contractor refer ence only . NOTES: ■ V ent materials needed for instal lation are not pr ovided with microw ave hood. ■ W e do not recommend using a flexible metal vent.
Recommended V ent Length A 3 ¹⁄₄ " x 10 " (8.3 x 25.4 cm) r ectangular or 6 " (15.2 cm) r ound vent should be used. The total lengt h of the vent syste m including stra ight vent, elbow(s), transitions and wall or roof caps must not exc eed the equivalent of 140 ft (42.
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