KitchenAid KHMS1850SSS0 - User Manual

KitchenAkid ®
MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
This product is suitable for use above electric or gas cooking products up to and including 36" (91.4 cm) wide. See "Installation
Requirements" section for further notes.
These installation instructions cover different models. The appearance of your particular model may differ slightly from the illustration in
these installation instructions.
Table of Contents
MICROWAVEHOOD COMBINATION SAFETY..............................1
INSTALLATIONREQUIREMENTS ...................................................2
Tools and Par_s...............................................................................2
Location Requirements...................................................................2
Product Dimensions .......................................................................3
Electrical Requirements..................................................................3
INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS .....................................................4
RemoveMounting Plate .................................................................4
Rotate Blower Motor.......................................................................4
LocateWall Stud(s).........................................................................6
Mark RearWall................................................................................7
Drill Holes in RearWall....................................................................7
Attach Mounting Plate to Wall........................................................8
Prepare Upper Cabinet...................................................................8
Install DamperAssembly ................................................................9
Installthe Microwave Oven ............................................................9
Complete Installation....................................................................10
VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS............................................11
ASSISTANCE...................................................................................12
Replacement Par_s.......................................................................12
Accessories...................................................................................12
MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety
messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING."
These words mean:
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
follow instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow
instructions.
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.
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Summary

Installation Requirements

Tools and Parts

Lists all necessary tools and parts for the installation process.

Location Requirements

Specifies criteria for the installation site, including dimensions and electrical.

Special Requirements

Details specific conditions for wall or roof venting installations.

Electrical Requirements

Grounding Instructions

Explains the importance and procedure for proper electrical grounding.

Installation Instructions

Remove Mounting Plate

Procedure to detach the mounting plate from the microwave oven.

Rotate Blower Motor

Instructions for reorienting the blower motor for venting.

Locate Wall Stud(s)

Possible Wall Stud Configurations

Illustrates various scenarios for mounting plate placement with studs.

Mark Rear Wall

Wall Venting Installation Only

Specific marking steps required for wall venting setups.

Drill Holes in Rear Wall

Installation for No Wall Studs at Corner Holes

Drilling steps for walls without studs at mounting plate corners.

Installation for Wall Stud at One Corner Hole

Drilling steps for walls with a stud at one mounting corner.

Installation for Wall Studs at Both Corner Holes

Drilling steps for walls with studs at both mounting corners.

Attach Mounting Plate to Wall

No Wall Studs at Corner Holes

Fastening methods for mounting plate without wall studs.

Wall Stud at One Corner Hole

Fastening methods for mounting plate with one wall stud.

Wall Studs at Both Corner Holes

Fastening methods for mounting plate with both wall studs.

Prepare Upper Cabinet

Install Damper Assembly

Install the Microwave Oven

Complete Installation

Venting Design Specifications

Rectangular to Round Transition

Information on using transition pieces for venting configurations.

Recommended Standard Fittings

Lists equivalent lengths for common vent components.

Recommended Vent Length

Assistance

Replacement Parts

Accessories

KitchenAid KHMS1850SSS0 Specifications

General

Brand	KitchenAid
Model	KHMS1850SSS0
Category	Microwave Oven
Type	Over-the-Range
Capacity	1.8 cu. ft.
Power	1000 Watts
Color	Stainless Steel
Control Type	Electronic
Width	29.875 inches
Depth	15.5 inches
Turntable	Yes
Sensor Cooking	Yes
Convection	No
Weight	65 lbs
Cooking Modes	Reheat, Defrost