How To Install Wall Mount Microwave

Mounting a microwave oven without a cabinet above.

How to install wall mount microwave.

Below the counter don t have much counter or upper cabinet space to spare. Install the mounting bracket. If the microwave is too low moving dishes in and out of it can be a nuisance. Most likely you will need a couple of drill bits.

Leaves the counter clear and the sightline open especially when paired with airy upper shelving. Part 1 of 3. Smaller ones for the toggle. Built in microwave in black stainless steel with sensor cooking technology.

Where it is not possible to anchor to at least two studs the manufacturer may provide instructions for using alternate wall anchors to attach the bracket. To install an under cabinet microwave first find your wall studs by tapping with a hammer on the wall until you hear a solid thud rather than a hollow sound. Next position the mounting plate so it s level with the bottom of the cabinet and drill holes over the studs and a hole for the power cord. Ideally the strip should be anchored at stud locations.

You also need a cabinet the microwave hangs from. If you re planning to set up a microwave in a family room or bonus room that doesn t have upper cabinets consider mounting it on a wall. Consider replacing a lower drawer with a microwave cabinet. Cutout to pair with your wall oven or range.

More product details close 2 2 cu. Mount the microwave in place using a template and bracket and a few simple tools. Preparing for installation. If you are using a wall plate go ahead and install that using the hardware and guidelines given in your model s instructions.

The vent is built into the wall and is easiest to install when you re building or remodeling the kitchen. Trim kits are included that allow you to install this microwave into a 27 in.