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Microwave Hood Combination
PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS
AMV1160VA AMV2174VA
PRODUCT DIMENSIONS
Electrical: A 120-volt, 60-Hz, AC-only, 15- or 20-amp fused electrical
supply with a fuse or circuit breaker. A time-delay fuse or time-delay circuit
breaker is recommended. It is recommended that a separate circuit serving
only this microwave oven be provided.
16¹⁄₄"
(41.3 cm)
17¹⁄₄"
(43.8 cm)
VENTING REQUIREMENTS
A 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) rectangular or 6" (15.2 cm) round vent should be used.
The total length of the vent system including straight vent, elbow(s), transitions and wall
or roof caps must not exceed the equivalent of 140 ft (42.7 m) for either type of vent.
For best performance, use no more than three 90° elbows.
To calculate the length of the system you need, add the equivalent length for each vent
piece used in the system. See the following examples:
CABINET OPENING DIMENSIONS
The grounded 3 prong outlet must be inside the upper cabinet.
A
B
C
A
B
30"
(76.2 cm)
min.
30" (76.2 cm) typical*
12" (30.5 cm) min.
14" (35.6 cm) max.
D
E
F
G
A. Rectangular to round transition piece: 3¹⁄₄" x 10" to 6" = 5 ft
(8.3 x 25.4 cm to 15.2 cm = 1.5 m)
66" (167.6 cm) min.
B. Roof cap: 3¹⁄₄" x 10" = 24 ft (8.3 x 25.4 cm = 7.3 m)
C. 90° elbow: 3 " x 10" = 25 ft (8.3 x 25.4 cm = 7.6 m)
D. 90° elbow: 6" = 10 ft (15.2 cm = 3 m)
E. Wall cap: 3¹⁄₄" x 10" = 40 ft (8.3 x 25.4 cm = 12.2 m)
F. 45° elbow: 6" = 5 ft (15.2 cm = 1.5 m)
G. 90° flat elbow: 3¹⁄₄" x 10" = 10 ft (8.3 x 25.4 cm = 3 m)
6" (15.2 cm) vent system = 73 ft (22.2 m) total
A
B
6 ft (1.8 m)
2 ft
(0.6 m)
A. 2" x 4" wall stud
B. Grounded 3-prong outlet
*30" (76.2 cm) is typical for 66" (167.6 cm) installation height.
Exact dimensions may vary depending on type of range/cooktop
below.
C
D
A. Two 90° elbows = 20 ft (6.1 m)
B. 1 wall cap = 40 ft (12.2 m)
C. 1 rectangular to round transition piece = 5 ft (1.5 m)
D. 2 ft (0.6 m) + 6 ft (1.8 m) straight = 8 ft (2.4 m)
Rectangular to Round Transition for Roof Venting
NOTE: The minimum 3" (7.6 cm) clearance must exist between
the top of the microwave oven and the rectangular to round
transition piece so that the damper can open freely and fully.
3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) vent system = 73 ft (22.2 m) total
A
B
A
6 ft (1.8 m)
B
2 ft
(0.6 m)
D
C
A. Roof cap
B. 6" (15.2 cm) min. diameter round vent
C. Elbow (for wall venting only)
D. Wall cap
E. 3¹⁄₄" x 10" to 6" (8.3 x 25.4 cm to 15.2 cm)
rectangular to round transition piece
C
E
F
A. One 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) 90° elbow = 25 ft (7.6 m)
B. 1 wall cap = 40 ft (12.2 m)
C. 2 ft (0.6 m) + 6 ft (1.8 m) straight = 8 ft (2.4 m)
3" (7.6 cm)
F. Vent extension piece, at least 3" (7.6 cm) high
Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve
our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice.
Dimensions are for planning purposes only. For complete details, see Installation
Instructions packed with product. Specifications subject to change without notice.
Ref. W10191951
09-15-08
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