BUILT-IN MICROWAVES
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ELECTRICAL LOCATION (MBES/MCES MODELS)
The outlet must be properly grounded in accordance with all applicable
codes. It can be installed in the back wall directly behind the oven. The outlet
should be located anywhere within the shaded area.
MODEL OPTIONS
There are two Thermador Built-in Microwaves to choose
from—traditional and convection. 27-inch and 30-inch
stainless steel trim kits are available for each. You can
also choose a Thermador Built-in MicroDrawer
™
. This
product is available Q2 2012. Log on to thermador.com
or visit your local dealer for planning information.
INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS
(MBES/MCES MODELS)
The information in this design guide provides key
features, product dimensions, cutouts and installation
specications. Before installing a Thermador Microwave
oven, be sure to verify the cabinet dimensions and
electrical connections. Also, always consult the
installation manual packed with the product for
complete details before installing.
It is the responsibility of the owner and the installer to
determine if additional requirements and/or standards
apply to specic installations.
MBES/MCES models must be used in conjunction with a
27-inch or 30-inch microwave trim kit.
The microwave oven can be installed into a cabinet or
wall by itself, or above any Thermador Built-in Oven.
To reduce the risk of re and electric shock, install
microwave at least
3
/
4
" above designated oven.
Do not block air vents. If they are blocked during
operation, the oven may be overheated and damaged.
If the oven overheats, a thermal safety device will turn
the oven off. The oven will remain inoperable until it
has cooled.
Do not place the microwave near a hot, damp surface
such as a gas or electric range, dishwasher, or in an
excessively humid room.
WARRANTY
Limited warranty parts and labor (2 year).
See page 308 for additional warranty details.
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
The microwave oven must be on a separate circuit. No other appliance
should share the circuit with the microwave oven. If it does, the branch circuit
fuse may blow or the circuit breaker may trip, or the food may cook slower
than recommended.
This appliance must be grounded. It is equipped with a cord having a
grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into
at least a 20 Amp, 120 Volt, 60 Hz 3-wire, grounded outlet that is properly
installed.
The voltage used must be the same as specied on this microwave oven
(120V, 60Hz). Using a higher voltage is dangerous and may result in a re or
oven damage. Using a lower voltage will cause slow cooking.
Do not use an extension cord. If the power supply cord is too short, have a
qualied electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the appliance.
BUILT-IN MICROWAVES
PLANNING INFORMATION
Microwaves are UL approved.
MODEL REQUIRED CIRCUIT BREAKER
240V, 60 Hz
MBES 20 Amp
MCES 20 Amp
MD24JS 15 Amp
27-Inch Traditional 30-Inch Traditional
27-Inch Convection 30-Inch Convection