Amana YAMV2307PFW3 - Manuals

Page 2 - INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS; Tools and Parts; Tools Needed; Remove Cardboard Template; Special Requirements

2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Tools Needed Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. ■ Measuring tape ■ Pencil ■ Masking tape or thumbtacks ■ Scissors ■ No. 2 Phillips screwdriver ■ No. 3 Phil...

Page 3 - Installation Dimensions; Product Dimensions; Electrical Requirements; WARNING; GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

3 Installation Dimensions NOTE: The grounded 3 prong outlet must be inside the upper cabinet. See “Electrical Requirements” section. 12" (30.5 cm) min.14" (35.6 cm) max. 30" (76.2 cm) min. A B upper cabinet and side cabinet depth 30" (76.2 cm) typical* 66" (167.6 cm) min. A. 2...

Page 4 - INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS; Remove Mounting Plate; Wall Venting Installation Only

4 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Remove Mounting Plate Depending on your model, the mounting plate may be in the foam packaging, or it may be attached to the back of the microwave oven. NOTE: To avoid possible damage, cover the work surface. 1. Remove any remaining contents from the microwave oven cavity...

Page 5 - No Wall Studs at End Holes; Wall Stud at End Hole; Wall Studs at End Holes

5 A A. Exhaust port IMPORTANT: If blower motor is not positioned with flat sides facing the back of the microwave oven (as shown), performance will be poor. 6. Reattach blower motor to back of microwave oven with 2 screws removed in Step 3 of “Wall Venting Installation Only.” Securely tighten screws...

Page 6 - Mark Rear Wall

6 The microwave oven must be installed on a minimum of 1 wall stud, preferably 2, using a minimum of 1 lag screw, preferably 2. 1. Using measuring tape, find and clearly mark the vertical centerline of the opening. A A. Centerline 2. Align the center markers on the cardboard template (carton top cap...

Page 7 - Drill Holes in Rear Wall; Installation for No Wall Studs at End Holes; Attach Mounting Plate to Wall; No Wall Studs at End Holes (Figures 1 and 2)

7 Drill Holes in Rear Wall In addition to being installed on at least 1 wall stud, the mounting plate must attach to the wall at both end holes. If the end holes are not over wall studs, use two C\zn -24 x 3" round-head bolts with toggle nuts; if 1 end hole is over a wall stud, use 1 lag screw a...

Page 8 - Prepare Upper Cabinet; For Roof Venting Installation Only:; Install Damper Assembly

8 Prepare Upper Cabinet 1. Disconnect power to outlet. 2. Remove all contents from upper cabinet. 3. Place Upper Cabinet Template against the bottom of the upper cabinet, and attach with tape or thumbtacks. Make sure the template centerline aligns with the vertical centerline on the rear wall.The “r...

Page 9 - Install the Microwave Oven

9 Install the Microwave Oven WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install microwave oven.Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. IMPORTANT: The control side of the microwave oven is the heavy side. Handle the microwave oven gently. 1. Place a washer on each...

Page 10 - For Roof Venting Installation Only; Complete Installation

10 For Roof Venting Installation Only 1. Insert damper assembly through the cabinet cutout so that the long tab of the damper assembly slides under the raised tabs of the damper plate. Then secure with sheet metal screw. NOTE: The screw cannot be installed if the damper assembly is not positioned as...

Page 11 - VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS; For optimal venting installation, we recommend:; Rectangular to Round Transition; Recommended Standard Fittings

11 VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS This section is intended for architectural designer and builder/ contractor reference only. NOTES: ■ Vent materials needed for installation are not provided with microwave hood combination. ■ We do not recommend using a flexible metal vent. ■ To avoid possible produc...

Page 12 - Recommended Vent Length; ASSISTANCE; Replacement Parts

12 Recommended Vent Length A 3 Z\v " x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) rectangular or 6" (15.2 cm) round vent should be used.The total length of the vent system including straight vent, elbow(s), transitions and wall or roof caps must not exceed the equivalent of 140 ft (42.7 m) for either type of v...