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Whirlpool Gold GH7208XR User Manual

Whirlpool Gold GH7208XR
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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 36" (91.4 cm) wide.
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
MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY .............................. 1
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ................................................... 2
Tools and Parts............................................................................... 2
Location Requirements................................................................... 2
Product Dimensions ....................................................................... 3
Electrical Requirements.................................................................. 3
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ..................................................... 4
Remove Mounting Plate ................................................................. 4
Convert Microwave Oven to External Venting ............................... 4
Locate Wall Stud(s)......................................................................... 6
Mark Rear Wall................................................................................ 7
Drill Holes in Rear Wall.................................................................... 7
Attach Mounting Plate to Wall ........................................................ 8
Prepare Upper Cabinet................................................................... 8
Install the Microwave Oven ............................................................ 9
Complete Installation .................................................................... 10
VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS............................................ 11
ASSISTANCE ................................................................................... 12
Replacement Parts ....................................................................... 12
Accessories................................................................................... 12
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You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
You
can be killed or seriously injured if you don't
follow
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.
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:
follow instructions.
instructions.
DANGER
WARNING
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Whirlpool Gold GH7208XR Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryMicrowave Oven
Wattage1200 Watts
ColorStainless Steel
TypeMicrowave Oven
Control TypeElectronic
Preset ProgramsPopcorn, Reheat

Summary

Microwave Hood Combination Safety

Danger Hazard

Describes hazards that can kill or seriously injure if instructions are not followed immediately.

Warning Hazard

Describes hazards that can kill or seriously injure if instructions are not followed.

Installation Requirements

Tools Required for Installation

Lists necessary tools for the installation process, emphasizing following provided instructions.

Supplied Installation Parts

Details the parts that are included with the microwave oven for installation purposes.

Location Requirements for Installation

Specifies the necessary conditions for the installation location, including dimensions and clearances.

Special Venting Requirements

Outlines specific requirements for wall and roof venting installations, including clearance needs.

Installation Dimensions and Electrical Requirements

Installation Dimensions Overview

Provides critical dimensions for installing the microwave oven, including height and clearances.

Electrical Requirements and Safety

Details the necessary electrical supply specifications, including voltage, frequency, and safety precautions.

Product Dimensions

Lists the physical measurements of the microwave oven, including width, height, and depth.

Installation Instructions - Initial Steps

Remove Mounting Plate

Instructions on how to safely remove the mounting plate from the back of the microwave oven.

Convert Microwave Oven for External Venting

Steps to modify the microwave oven for external wall or roof venting, including vent deflector installation.

Venting Conversion Procedures

Wall Venting Procedures

Detailed steps for preparing the microwave oven for wall venting installation.

Roof Venting Procedures

Detailed steps for preparing the microwave oven for roof venting installation.

Locate Wall Studs and Configurations

Locate Wall Studs for Mounting

Guidance on using a stud finder to locate wall studs for secure mounting.

Possible Wall Stud Configurations

Illustrations showing different wall stud configurations for mounting plate attachment.

Mark Wall and Drill Holes

Mark Rear Wall for Mounting

Steps for marking the rear wall for mounting plate placement and vent cutout.

Wall Venting Cutout Marks

Specific markings required on the rear wall for wall venting installation.

Drill Holes in Rear Wall

Instructions for drilling holes in the rear wall based on wall stud configurations.

Attach Mounting Plate to Wall

Mounting Plate: No Wall Studs

Procedure for attaching the mounting plate when no wall studs are present at corner holes.

Mounting Plate: One Wall Stud

Procedure for attaching the mounting plate when a wall stud is present at one corner hole.

Mounting Plate: Both Wall Studs

Procedure for attaching the mounting plate when wall studs are present at both corner holes.

Prepare Upper Cabinet (Initial Steps)

Prepare Upper Cabinet for Installation

Completes cabinet preparation by cutting holes for power supply cord and venting.

Install the Microwave Oven

Install the Microwave Oven

Step-by-step guide for safely lifting and securing the microwave oven to the mounting plate.

Finalize Installation and Venting

Roof Venting Final Steps

Specific instructions for completing the roof venting installation, including damper and vent connection.

Complete Installation and Testing

Final steps for completing installation, including power reconnection and operational checks.

Venting Design Specifications

Rectangular to Round Transition

Details on the required clearance and specifications for a rectangular to round vent transition.

Recommended Standard Vent Fittings

Information on standard vent fittings and their equivalent lengths for system calculations.

Recommended Vent Length, Assistance, and Parts

Recommended Vent Length Calculation

Guidance on calculating total vent system length and examples for different vent types.

Assistance and Support

Information on how to contact the authorized dealer or service center for help and inquiries.

Replacement Parts Ordering

Details on how to order replacement parts, including part numbers.

Available Accessories

Information about optional accessories like filler panel kits.

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