How To Hang Microwave On Wall

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.

How to hang microwave on wall.

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. Plus the 2 speed exhaust fan removes smoke steam and odors that are produced while cooking on your range. You also need a cabinet the microwave hangs from. 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.

Mounting a microwave oven without a cabinet above. Ordinarily there are two options. Align the center line on the microwave s wall template with the center mark on the wall and tape it in place. Find and mark the center of the wall where the microwave will hang.

You ll need to spend about two hours to hang the microwave from the wall and cabinet. The cooktop light allows you to maintain a clear view of the stovetop below. Either the appliances will ventilate horizontally through a tube in the wall or vertically first through the cabinet above the microwave and then the ceiling or higher up on the wall.