How To Install Wall Mount Microwave

If you are using a wall plate go ahead and install that using the hardware and guidelines given in your model s instructions.

How to install wall mount microwave.

Preparing for installation. Mounting a microwave oven without a cabinet above. More product details close 2 2 cu. The vent is built into the wall and is easiest to install when you re building or remodeling the kitchen.

If the microwave is too low moving dishes in and out of it can be a nuisance. Smaller ones for the toggle. Cutout to pair with your wall oven or range. 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.

Plus if you have curious small children this could be a dangerous. You also need a cabinet the microwave hangs from. Consider replacing a lower drawer with a microwave cabinet. But if you re good at drywall repair you can install one in a finished kitchen.

Below the counter don t have much counter or upper cabinet space to spare. Trim kits are included that allow you to install this microwave into a 27 in. 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. Position and mount the metal mounting bracket on the back wall following manufacturer s directions.

Built in microwave in black stainless steel with sensor cooking technology. Most likely you will need a couple of drill bits. Part 1 of 3. 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.

Leaves the counter clear and the sightline open especially when paired with airy upper shelving. 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.