Placement Of Mounting Plate; Removing The Mounting Plate; Finding The Wall Studs - GE PSA1200 Installation Instructions Manual

Installation Instructions
1 |PLACEMENT OF THE MOUNTING PLATE
REMOVING THE OVEN FROM FINDING THE WALL STUDS
THE CARTON/REMOVING
THE MOUNTING PLATE
Remove the box containing the installation
instructions, filters, exhaust adaptor, damper
and the small hardware bag. Do not remove
the Styrofoam protecting the front of the oven. wer
Fold back all 4 carton flaps fully against carton sides.
Then carefully roll the oven and carton over onto
the top side. The oven should be resting in the Center
Styrofoam.
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Carton Find the studs, using one of the following methods:
A. Stud finder - a magnetic device which locates nails.
OR
B. Use a hammer to tap lightly across the mounting
surface to find a solid sound. This will indicate
a stud location.
[2 | After locating the stucd(s}, find the center by probing
Styrofoam the wall with a small nail to find the edges of the stud.
| Then place a mark halfway between the edges.
The center of any adjacent studs should be 16" or 24"
from this mark.
Pull the carton up and off the oven. 3 Draw a line down the center of the studs.
The mounting plate is attached to the back of the IMPORTANT: The microwave oven must be connected to
oven. Remove the two screws holding it to the oven. at least one wall stud.
The plate will be used as the rear wall template and
for mounting the oven to the wall.
Set the oven upright. Remove and properly discard
plastic bags and Styrofoam.
6| Open the oven door and remove the styrofoam
pack from inside the oven. Remove the tape
covering the turntable hub.