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Question posted by wdenmark on May 27th, 2017
New Microwave Oven Installed 5.20.17-----today, Blower Came On Without Pressing
New product installed 5.20.17. has been operating normally but today fan came on by itself. Help!!
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on May 27th, 2017 3:55 PM
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See http://www.doityourself.com/stry/5-reasons-why-a-microwave-might-turn-on-by-itself. If as you say it's new I would return it.
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Related Whirlpool WMH31017FS Manual Pages
Installation Guide - Page 1
..." section for use above electric or gas cooking products up to reduce the chance of Contents
MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 2
Tools and Parts 2 Remove Cardboard Template 2 Location Requirements 2 Product Dimensions 3 Electrical Requirements 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 4 Remove Mounting Plate 4 Rotate Blower Motor 4 Locate Wall Stud(s 6 Mark Rear Wall...
Installation Guide - Page 2
...starting installation.
Materials Needed
■■ Standard fittings for Z\v" x 2" lag screws
■■ 1½" (3.8 cm) diam. NOTES:
■■ If installing the microwave oven ...■■ Scissors
■■ No. 2 Phillips screwdriver
■■ No. 3 Phillips screwdriver for Z\v-20 x 3" bolts
■■ Drill
■■ C\zn" (5 mm), C\," (10 mm), B\," (...
Installation Guide - Page 3
...microwave oven is properly grounded. The plug must be plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
A
B
Electrical Requirements
WARNING
66" (167.6 cm) min.
30" (76.2 cm)
min.
30" (76.2 cm) typical*
12" (30.5 cm) min.
14" (35.6 cm) max. Do not remove ground prong.
Product Dimensions
17... serviceman install an outlet near the microwave oven.
Do not use an extension cord. or 20-amp...
Installation Guide - Page 4
...)
4.
Screws B. Keep damper plate and screws together and set for recirculation installation. Remove 2 screws attaching blower motor to the microwave oven, do not grip or use the door or door handle while the microwave oven is set aside. A
Rotate Blower Motor
The microwave oven is being handled. Rotate blower motor 180° so that door does not swing open while...
Installation Guide - Page 5
... plate tabs are inserted into microwave oven. Rotate blower motor so that exhaust ports face the top
of microwave oven, and flat sides of blower motor face back of the microwave oven (as shown), performance will be reattached to back of microwave oven with flat sides facing the back of microwave oven. Damper plate tabs D.
Roof Venting Installation Only
1. Damper plate...
Installation Guide - Page 6
...edges of the vertical centerline
(see "Mark Rear Wall" section), only recirculation or roof venting
installation can be done. Possible Wall Stud Configurations These depictions show examples of each stud, and ... stud(s) within the cabinet opening, do not install the microwave oven. Support tabs F.
Locate Wall Stud(s)
NOTE: If no wall studs exist within the opening vertical centerline ...
Installation Guide - Page 7
...If installing on a level line with toggle nuts;
The blackened holes in Step 4. Front edge of the upper cabinet.
9. Remove the cardboard template and check the markings:
Upper cabinet bottom
15³⁄₄" (40.0 cm)
Centerline
17¹...complete the 12" x 4" (30.5 x 10.2 cm) rectangle.
D A
C
B
A.
Mark Rear Wall
The microwave oven must each other end hole.
Installation Guide - Page 8
...Installation for No Wall Studs at End Holes" in the "Drill Holes in the top of mounting plate, making sure it fits inside the frame, against drywall. 5. Position mounting plate on the wall. 4. Wall Studs at One End Hole (Figure 3)
1. Check alignment of the microwave oven...use as guides.
■■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as at both ends. 1. With the support tabs of the...
Installation Guide - Page 9
... and taped shut.
3. These are for wall venting only)
1. A
B C
D
Install the Microwave Oven
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people, lift microwave oven and hang it on Upper Cabinet Template.
8. Mounting plate B. Handle the microwave oven gently. 1. Support tabs 4. Position the damper assembly on each 1/4-20 x 3" flat-head bolt and place inside upper cabinet near the...
Installation Guide - Page 10
.... Do not use an extension cord. 6. With the microwave oven centered, and with sheet metal screw. The blocks must be installed if the damper assembly is now complete. Raised tabs B.
Check the operation of microwave oven by operating the vent fan. 5. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Push microwave oven against mounting plate and hold in death, fire...
Installation Guide - Page 11
...are not provided with microwave hood combination.
■■ We do not recommend using a flexible metal vent.
■■ To avoid possible product damage, be sure ...
■■ Vent materials needed for installation are for wall venting only) D.
Vent extension piece, at least 3" (7.6 cm) of clearance between the top of the microwave oven and the transition piece. Roof cap: ...
Installation Guide - Page 12
... 40 ft (12.2 m) C. 2 ft (0.6 m) + 6 ft (1.8 m) straight = 8 ft (2.4 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)
C
D
A. For best performance, use when installing this microwave oven in pairs.
Two 90° elbows = 20 ft (6.1 m) B. 1 wall cap = 40 ft (12.2 m) C. 1 rectangular to round transition piece must not exceed the equivalent of 140 ft (42...
Dimension Guide - Page 1
.... or 20-amp electrical supply with product. A. 2" x 4" wall stud B. For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with a fuse or circuit breaker. A
B
30" (76.2 cm)
min.
30" (76.2 cm) typical*
12" (30.5 cm) min.
14" (35.6 cm) max. See "Electrical Requirements" section. Specifications subject to change without notice. Ref. W10823831A 06/30/2016 Microwave Hood...
Use & Care Guide - Page 1
...
When using the microwave oven. I Install or locate the microwave oven only in TROUBLESHOOTING,...microwave energy:
I Some products such as whole eggs in this high-quality product.
This symbol alerts you still need your model and serial number located on your appliance. All safety messages will follow instructions.
See "GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS" found in the microwave oven...
Use & Care Guide - Page 2
... oven ignite, keep oven door closed, turn the fan on sealing surfaces.
(c) Do not operate the oven if it has been damaged or dropped. Do not overheat the liquid. I The microwave oven ...product contains one or more chemicals known to the State of California to stand in the oven cavity:
- IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
I Use the microwave oven only for its intended use as lye-based oven...
Use & Care Guide - Page 3
...fan may be turned off . Press any button or open/close the door and the display will switch to the normal...outlet that is properly installed and grounded. Do not use an adapter. or 20-amp electrical supply
... 15-
OPERATING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN
Settings/Features
Clock
The Clock is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the microwave oven.
Vent...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4
...Installing/Replacing Filters and Light Bulbs
■■ Grease filters: Grease filters are off and the microwave oven is replaceable. To reinstall, place end of the microwave oven, and is cool. Microwave Oven Use
For list of the microwave oven... dishwasher. Enter number of the microwave oven, under the bulb cover, and is located on cleaning products.
Replace bulb, close bulb cover...
Use & Care Guide - Page 5
..." means there has been a power failure. If microwave oven still does not operate, call an electrician.
■■ Magnetron - Fan running during microwave oven operation.
5 If water does not heat, try the steps...usage
■■ This is normal. If a message about the door appears in the bullets below is attached to cool the microwave oven. Please refer to avoid unintended ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 6
...defects in materials and workmanship and is installed, operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP ... limited warranty is used in the country in accordance with published user, operator or installation instructions.
2. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY...
Warranty Information - Page 1
.... This limited warranty is valid only in the United States or Canada and applies only when the major appliance is installed, operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Whirlpool") will be borne by a Whirlpool designated service company. Pick-up or...
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