Will over the stove microwave work in a very small kitchen


Greasy Lips McGee , Monday, 9th of August 2010 08:46:26 AM

The cabinet is 69 inches from the floor. But it is only 12 inches deep! The 
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microwave l bought is 15 inches deep. Will this matter? And will l have 
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enough clearance from the top of the stove? Very concerned, the installers 
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will be here soon. Microwave came with a package deal with all new 
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stainless steel appliances. Very small kitchen and could use the extra 
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space that the over the stove microwave will give me the extra room. /> 
 
 
 
 

Mo-mo-jo-jo , Tuesday, 10th of August 2010 06:05:58 PM

The only issue you might run into is using a gas stovetop. the  
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fan MUST be vented outside, run when the gas is on and be at least 30'' up  
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from the stovetop. if your is is electric, no probs for you.  
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Pancake , Wednesday, 11th of August 2010 11:46:16 AM

Yes it will work, in fact I think that is the standard size. I  
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just put one in my home with those measurements. Be SURE to attach it to  
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wall studs! You should have all the instructions and templates for  
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mounting with the unit.  
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Mine required turning the fans around in the unit and buying an optional  
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TYTY , Thursday, 12th of August 2010 08:34:17 PM

Sounds like the same set up I have in my kitchen. Just made  
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some quick measurements to verify. Have 69 inch high upper cabinets and a  
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microwave above the stove. It works fine. Plenty of room for all the  
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cooking I've done over the 4 months I've lived here. Also the upper  
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cabinets are 12 inches deep and the microwave is about 15 inches deep. It  
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looks fine.  
 
 
 
 
 



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