Panasonic Over The Range Microwave Oven Instalaltion Manual

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Panasonic Over The Range Microwave Oven

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

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A REQUIREMENTS FOR INSTALLATION
Installation of this product is safest and easiest when performed by two people. Before beginning the
installation, please read the following requirements to make sure you have everything you need to safely
install this product.
1. SUPPLY CIRCUIT AND GROUNDING REQUIREMENTS
This oven must be plugged into at least a 15 AMP, 120 volt, 60 Hz, 3 prong grounded outlet. The outlet
must be connected to at least a separate 15 AMP circuit of the proper voltage and frequency. No other
appliance should share the circuit. Wire size must conform to the requirements of the National Electric Code
or the prevailing local code for this kilowatt rating.
The recommended location for this outlet is inside the cabinet directly above where the oven is going to be
installed. This location is desirable because the power supply cord on the product is short. If an outlet is not
readily available, one should be installed by a qualified electrician and should conform to the National
Electric Code or the prevailing local code.
The installer must perform a ground continuity check on the outlet box to ensure that it is properly grounded,
and if it does not meet the electrical requirements of the product a qualified electrician should be employed
to correct any deficiencies.
2. MOUNTING SURFACE WEIGHT CAPACITY REQUIREMENTS
FOR PERSONAL SAFETY, ANY MOUNTING SURFACE FOR THIS PRODUCT MUST BE CAPABLE OF
SUPPORTING THE PRODUCT'S WEIGHT OF 55 lbs. (25 kg). PLUS ADDITIONAL OVEN LOADS OF UP
TO 22 lbs. (10 kg). FOR A TOTAL WEIGHT OF 77 lbs. (35 kg).
Proper installation of this product requires that the product be partially supported by the bottom surface of
the cabinet directly above the mounting location. Therefore reinforcing this bottom might be necessary if the
cabinet cannot support the weight requirement mentioned above.
16"
(40.6 cm)
MINIMUM
4. EXHAUST REQUIREMENTS
This product is shipped for use in the top exhaust ventilation mode.
If you wish to install this product without using an exhaust duct, the exhaust must be recirculated through the
front grille and the charcoal filter. This product is shipped with a standard charcoal filter already installed.
The Charcoal Filter cannot be cleaned and should be replaced periodically every 6 to 12 months, or more
often if necessary.
When necessary to replace the charcoal filter, it can be purchased from your local Panasonic dealer.
The part number of the replacement charcoal filter is NN-CF203, refer to the following instructions for
replacement.
5. TOOL REQUIREMENTS
*Electric or hand drill with
*Marking pen
*Electric or hand jigsaw
*Side cutter or tin snipper
30"
(76 cm)
32
/
"
3
8
(82 cm)
MINIMUM
68
/
"
3
8
(179.5 cm)
MINIMUM
Fig. A-1
/
", and
/
" bits.
3
3
16
8
3. MOUNTING SPACE REQUIREMENT
A minimum width of 30" (76 cm) is required on a flat,
vertical wall for installation of this product.
The top surface of the product must be a minimum
of 68
/
" (179.5 cm) above the floor and a minimum
3
8
of 32
/
" (82 cm) above the cooking surface.
3
8
This product is suitable for use above gas or electric
cooking equipment 36 in. or less. To reduce the risk
of fire or electric shock. Install at least 16" (40.6 cm)
above any cooktop. (Fig. A-1)
*Phillips screwdriver
*Tape measure
*Adhesive tape
*Metal file
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  • Page 1: Installation Instructions

    The Charcoal Filter cannot be cleaned and should be replaced periodically every 6 to 12 months, or more often if necessary. When necessary to replace the charcoal filter, it can be purchased from your local Panasonic dealer. The part number of the replacement charcoal filter is NN-CF203, refer to the following instructions for replacement.
  • Page 2: Installation Hardware

    Page 2 B INSTALLATION HARDWARE The installation hardware (1~ 8) packed with the products should include the following: NAME QUANTITY Wood Screw 5 X 45 mm Toggle Bolts 5 X 60 mm Screw 5 X 80 mm Flat Washer Screw (For Exhaust Adaptor and Ventilation Exhaust Cover) 4 X 10 mm Exhaust Adaptor Ventilation Exhaust Cover...
  • Page 3: Recirculating (Non Vented, Ductless)

    Page 3 b. Recirculating (Non vented, Ductless) If your oven is to be vented into the kitchen, the standard charcoal filter is already installed in your oven, ready for recirculating mode. When you replace the charcoal filter, refer to the instructions in the Operating Instructions (Maintenance/Care and Cleaning of Your Microwave Oven).
  • Page 4 Page 4 c. Rear Exhaust Fig. D-c-1 Back plate Knockouts Parts "A" blower unit Parts "A" exhaust parts Fig. D-c-2 Fig. D-c-3 1. Remove two blower cover plate mounting screws and two blower unit mounting screws, top and rear. (Fig. D-b-1) 2.
  • Page 5 Page 5 E EXHAUST DUCT The hood exhaust has been designed to match with a standard 3 "X10" (8.3 cm X 25.4 cm) rectangular duct. If a round duct is desired, a rectangular-to-round transition adaptor must be used. MAXIMUM DUCT LENGTH For satisfactory air movement (CFM) the total duct length should not exceed 130 feet (39.6 m) of 3 "X10"...
  • Page 6 Page 6 Recessed bottom Filter board Taping Center line Template Center line Center line of wall Tape Fig. F-2 Fig. F-3 Note: Cabinets with recessed bottoms sometimes require filler board to be used to create a flush surface for the two mounting screws. (Fig. F-2) 3.
  • Page 7: H Installation Check List

    Page 7 Note: If Rear Exhaust application is chosen, secure Exhaust Adaptor (Hardware item No. 6) on the back of bracket assembly with two screws (Hardware item No. 5). Check that the damper blade moves smoothly, and opens fully as shown. (Fig. G-1) INSTALLATION OF BRACKET 1.

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