D E S I G N G U I D E f o r

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TABLE of CONTENTS

1..................... Introduction

2-3..................... 30"MicrowaveDrawers

4-5..................... 24"MicrowaveDrawer

6-7..................... Cooktop+MicrowaveDrawer

8-9..................... Slide-inRange

10-11..................... FreestandingRanges

12-13..................... OvertheCounterMicrowaves

14-15..................... OvertheRangeMicrowaves

16-17..................... Built-inKits

BackCover.......... Assistance&References

Introduction

Everykitchenneedsamicrowave—butwhereshoulditgo?Withsomanymicrowaveovenstochoosefrom,which type best suits your needs or those of yourclient?Whetheryouaredesigningakitcheninanewhome,remodelinganolderkitchenorsimplyreplacingacurrentmicrowave,thisguidewillhelpyouchoosethe best microwave for your kitchen design — andhelpyouinstallitproperly.

WhoelsebutSharpcould reinvent themicrowaveoven for today’skitchens? Sharp isa leader indevelopinginnovative solutions for microwave placement. Options include Over the Counter, Over the Range, built-in orcountertopmodelsandnow,acompletelineofMicrowaveDrawer™Solutions—themostinnovativeideasyetforwheretoplacethemicrowave.

Insight Pro™ Microwave Drawers—Sharp’snewMicrowaveDrawertakesthemicrowaveoffthecounterandplacesitrightatthemostconvenientheight,makingstirringfoodeasierandsafer.Theangledfront-mountedtouchcontrolsandsuperbaccessibilitymakeitidealforanyonewhousesthemicrowavefrequently.Mostimportantly,theMicrowaveDrawerdesignprovidesasleek,integratedlooksothatthemicrowaveovenblendsin--whereveritgoes.Modelsareavailabletofitboth30"and24"installations.

Insight Pro™ and Insight™ Ranges —These new 3-in-1 cooking centers combine a glass ceramic cooktop,conventionalorconvectionoven,andSharp’sexclusiveMicrowaveDrawerinasinglespace-savingappliance.Theyareidealforsmallerkitchens, islandsormodernopen-plandesignsthatoffer lotsofopenspacebutfewwallcabinets. By incorporatingthemicrowavewithinthe30"rangeitself,awkward installationsandclutteredcountertopsareeliminatedwhileallowingtheuseofastylishventilationhoodabovetherange.Bothfreestandingandslide-inmodelsareavailable.

Insight Pro™ Cooktop+Microwave Drawer—Combiningall theadvantagesof theMicrowaveDrawerwithasmoothelectriccooktop, theCooktop+MicrowaveDrawer isauniquekitchenplanningsolution that’san idealcompanion for wall ovens. Easy-to-use knobs control the glass ceramic cooktop while a backlit active glasstouchscreenguidestheuserthroughthemicrowavecookingprocess.

Over the Counter™ “OTC”—Designersoftenlookforwaystoplacethemicrowaveoveninthecabinetsabovethecounter.Inthepast,theonlyoptionshavebeentouseashelfinawallcabinetortobuildthemicrowaveintoacustomcabinet.Sharp’sOTC™microwavesprovideabuilt-in-readysolutiondesignedforstandard24"cabinets.EachOTCisequippedwithanunder-the-cabinetlightthatactsasadecorativeaccentlight,functionaltasklight,orserviceablenightlight.AnAccessoryKitisavailablewithtwostainlesssteelaccessorybarsandeight“S”hooks,idealforessentialcookingtools.

Over the Range “OTR”—LocatinganOTRoverarangeorcooktopprovidestheadditionalfunctionsofventilationandtasklighting.Sharp’sOTRsoffertheoptionofventingtotheoutsideverticallyorhorizontally,orrecirculatingwhen outside venting is not available. Sharp markets the largest capacity OTR in the industry, as well as aconvectionmicrowaveOTRthat’stheperfectsecondoven.

Built-in Kits for microwave ovens—SharpoffersanassortmentofUL-approvedkitsthatallowyoutobuildmanyofourlargercountertopmodelsintoacabinetorwalllocation.Kitsareavailableinanumberofcolorandmaterialoptions.Theyprovideproperaircirculationwhenthemicrowaveovenisbuiltintoaclosedlocation.Pleaserefertoeachindividualmodel’soperationmanual(availableatwww.Sharpusa.com)forinstallationrecommendations.

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ONLY SHARP EXTENDS YOUR KITCHEN DESIGN OPTIONS IN SO

MANY NEW WAYS.

30" Microwave Drawers

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FEATURES

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• InsightPro™KB-6015KS/KK/KWwithAutomaticDrawer

• Insight™KB-6002LS/LK/LWwithManualDrawer

Kitchendesignersoftenstrugglewithwheretoplacethemicrowaveovenandhowtointegratethisoften-usedapplianceintokitchendesigns.Sharp’sMicrowaveDrawertakesthemicrowaveovenoffthecounterandplacesitrightatthemostconvenientheight,makinguseofthemicrowaveeasierandsaferforeverycookinthefamily.Itoffersdesignflexibilityandallowsyouto“hide”themicrowavewhileprovidingsuperbaccessibility.

TheMicrowaveDrawerinstallseasilyunderacounter,cooktoporwalloven,eliminatingawkwardinstallationsandclutteredcountertopswhilefreeingthespaceabovetherangeforastylishorpowerfulventilationhood.

Design Flexibility• Anidealcompaniontoa30"wallovenor30"warmingdrawer.• Built-inreadyforeasyinstallationwithnoadditionalkit.

Innovative Technology• Microwavesensortechnologyeliminatesguesswork.• MicrowaveKeepWarmsettingholdsfoodupto30minutes.

Convenience and Accessibility• Powerfulmicrowaveislargeenoughtoholda9"x13"oblongdish.• Noneedtoremovedishesfromtheoventocheckorstir.• Angledtouchcontrolsareconvenientandeasytouse.

Sophisticated Style• Integratedhandleandcontrolslendasleekappearance.• Availableinstainlesssteel,whiteorblackfinishes.

STANDARD INSTALLATION WITH DRAWERS BELOW

30"

2"

Cabinet withDrawers

30" Microwave Drawers

IDEAS

AlwayschecktheInstallationInstructionsforthespecificappliancesyouareusing.IfyouinstalltheMicrowaveDraweradjacenttoanotherappliance,besuretochecktheinstallationrequirementsforthatappliance.

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MICROWAVE DRAWER INSTALLATION WITH DROP IN COOKTOP

30"

8.5"

Filler height tomatch adjacentdrawer faces

Drop inCooktop

MICROWAVE DRAWER OR COMBO INSTALLATION WITH WARMING DRAWER BELOW

30"

2"

WarmingDrawer

36"countertop

height

30"cabinet min.

28 7/16"opening

14 13/16"opening

allow 3/16"overlap

allow 7/16"overlap

allow 3/4"overlap

allow 3/4"overlap

19" to topof floor

4"

5"

suggested electricaloutlet location*

Anti-Tip block

floor mustsupport100 lbs.

NOTE: Open TopCabinet illustrated

14 13/16"to bottomof Anti-Tip

block

3 1/2"

6"

23 1/2"min depth

28 1/8"

23 3/8"

14 19/32"

1 13/16"door thickness

15 13/32"

30"

15" autodraweropening

2"4 11/16"

84"wall

cabinet

30"cabinet min.

28 7/16"opening

14 13/16"opening

allow 3/16"overlap

allow 7/16"overlap

allow 3/4"overlap

allow 3/4"overlap

19"to topof floor

(recommended)

4"

5"

2" min.

Anti-Tip block

optional walloven cutoutillustratedin sketch

floor mustsupport 100 lbs.

14 13/16"to bottomof Anti-Tip

block

3 1/2"

(6")

23 1/2"min depth

suggested electricaloutlet location*

* Canalsobeinstalledusinganelectricaloutletinanadjacentcabinet.Alwayscheckelectricalcodesforrequirements.

This Microwave Drawer can be installed below anyelectricorgaswalloven.

24" Microwave Drawer

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FEATURES

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• InsightPro™KB-6014LS/LK/LWwithAutomaticDrawer

Anymicrowaveovenlocationshouldbesafeforallusersandconvenientfortheprimaryusers.Considertheheight,agesandphysicalabilitiesofyourclientswhowillbeusingthemicrowave.

Whenmountedunderthecounter,theMicrowaveDrawerispositionedwithintheuniversalreachrangeof15"to48",providingconvenientaccesstofoods.Thislocationrequireslessbendingandprovidesaconvenientlandingspaceonthecountertopabovethemicrowave.

TheMicrowaveDrawerallowsaccessfromboththetopandsides,accommodatingspecialneedsfarbetterthanOvertheRangeorcountertopmicrowavemodels.ItisidealforSeniorHousingordesignsforAginginPlace.

Design Flexibility

• Idealforislands,open-plankitchensorkitchenswithfewwall-hungcabinets.

• Greatadditiontoawetbar,familyroomorhometheater.

• Built-inreadyforeasyinstallationwithnoadditionaltrimkitrequired.

Innovative Technology

• Microwavesensortechnologyeliminatesguesswork.

• MicrowaveKeepWarmsettingholdsfoodattheidealservingtemperatureupto30minutes.

Convenience and Accessibility

• MicrowaveDrawercanbeopenedandclosedautomaticallywithonefinger.

• Powerfulmicrowaveislargeenoughtoholda9"x13"oblongdish.

• Noneedtoremovedishesfromtheoventocheckorstir.

• Angledtouchcontrolsareconvenientandeasytouse.

Sophisticated Style

• Integratedhandleandcontrolslendasleekappearance.

• Availableinstainlesssteel,whiteorblackfinishes.

24" Microwave Drawer

IDEAS

The trend is toward using freestanding furniture in thekitchenthatincludesbuilt-inappliances.Whynotdesignapieceof furniturewitha24"buit-inSharpMicrowaveDrawerinyournextproject?

Manufacturersnowoffermanyoptionalarrangements.Raisedcabinetsthatelevateappliancesforeasyaccessarebecomingmorecommon.Abuilt-inMicrowaveDrawerinoneoftheseraisedcabinetscreatesanidealfunctionalworkarea.

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Always check the Installation Instructions for the specificmodelyouareusing.ThisMicrowaveDrawercanbeinstalledbelowanyelectricorgaswalloven.

24"

3'-6"

24"

3'-6"

36"countertop

height

24"cabinet min.

22 1/8"opening

14 13/16"opening

Allow7/16"

overlap

Allow 7/8"overlap

Allow 7/8"overlap

19" to topof floor

4"

5"

Suggested electricaloutlet location* Anti-Tip

block

Floor mustsupport 100 lbs.

14 3/16"to bottomof Anti-Tip

block

3 1/2"

(6")

23 1/2"min depth

Allow 3/16"overlap

21 19/32"

23 3/8"

14 19/32"

1 13/16"door thickness

15 13/32"

23 7/8"

15"auto draweropening

1 23/32"4 11/16"

* Canalsobeinstalledusinganelectricaloutletinanadjacentcabinet. Alwayscheckelectricalcodesforrequirements.

Cooktop + MicrowaveDrawer

Professional TIPS

FEATURES

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•InsightPro™KB-5121KS/KK/KWwithElectricCooktopandAutomaticMicrowaveDrawer

TheCooktop+MicrowaveDrawerisidealforislandsoropenplankitchendesigns.It’saperfectcompaniontowallovens.

Iftwopeopleinthefamilyoftencookatthesametime,considerincorporatingmultiplecookingcentersintoyourdesign.Placeonemicrowaveovenintotheprimaryworktriangle,perhapswithasecondmicrowaveontheouteredgeofthekitchenforusebyfamilymembersforsnacks.Sharp’sCooktop+MicrowaveDrawerisidealforlargerkitchenswithmultiplecookingcenters.

TheCooktop+MicrowaveDrawerdesigneliminatesmanystepsbetweenappliancesandmakesforanefficientworkspace.

• CombinesanelectriccooktopwithSharp’sMicrowaveDrawer,allinonly30"ofspace.

• MicrowaveDraweropensautomaticallywithonetouch.

• Front-mountedGlassTouchscreenislightedandangled—easytosee,easytouseandeasytoclean.

• ActiveTouchscreenControlguidesyouwithstep-by-stepdirectionsandhelpfultips.Itteachesyouhowtousethemicrowavenotonlyforreheatinganddefrosting,butalsoforcooking!

• MicrowaveSensorTechnologymeansnoguesswork.

• AutomaticOptionsinclude36foodcategoriesforcooking,6forreheatingand6fordefrosting.On-screen

microwaverecipesmakemealtimemoreinterestingwithaselectionof16deliciousnewdishes.

• ElectricGlassCeramicCooktopfeaturesinfiniteheatcontrolledbyeasy-to-useknobs.Onedual-use6"/9"ribbonheatingelement,one8"andtwo6"ribbonheatingelementsprovideconvenienceandflexibility.

• CooktopWarmingZonemakesmealcoordinationsimple.

• MicrowaveKeepWarmholdsfoodupto30minutes—it’sawarmingdrawerinsidethemicrowave!

• Powerful1000WMicrowaveislargeenoughtoholda9"x13"oblongdish.

• Built-inReadyforeasyinstallationwithnoadditionaltrimkitorventilationrequired.

Cooktop + MicrowaveDrawer

IDEAS

The drawer location, with its easy viewing of food andcontrols, is more convenient for most cooks than otherbelow-the-counterlocationoptions.

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ISLAND COOKING AND PREPING AREA WITH SEATING

30" Cutout

Seating Area

38"

1"

13"

30" BaseCabinet

30" BaseCabinet

30"30"

36"countertop

height

18"to uppercabinets

22 7/8"

6"

6"

Allow7/16"

productoverlap

15" ± 1/8"verticalopening

23 1/2"min depth

25"countertop

depth

16 5/8"min to anyobstruction

behindcabinet face

30"to bottom of cabinet over

cooktop

30"

13"max

30"openingwidth

Preferredjunction box

location

30"cutout

22 7/8"cutout

3/8" minimunflat area

31 1/2"

R

3/8" minimunflat area

3/4" min.

If using countertop with integrated drip edge, remove 3/4" to clear 31 1/2" width control panel as illustrated.

15" autodrawer open

31 1/2" glass and control panel

29 7/8" width of unit

30" door andlouver width

23 7/16"depth

1 11/16"door thickness

15 5/8" fromthe bottom sideof the cooktopto the bottomcover

Slide-in Range

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FEATURES

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•InsightPro™KB-4425LS/LK/LWConvectionRangewith TouchscreenTechnology

Thesleekslide-inmodelKB-4425Lisidealforislandsandpeninsulas.Althoughitoccupiesawidthofonly30",itstwospaciousovensofferthecapacitytomicrowavea9"x11"panoflasagnaorroasta25-poundturkey.

Thisslide-inmodelprovidesatruebuilt-inappearanceandonlyoneelectricalconnectionisneeded.InsightRangesrequireone50ampcircuit.Electricalrequirementsare50amps;at240V,13.0kW;at208V,10.0kW.

Slide-inmodelsprovideaseamlessappearancebetweentherangeandthecountertop.It’saneasyandcost-effectiveoption.

• Slide-inDesignprovidesaseamlessappearancebetweentherangeandcountertop,boastingabuilt-inlook.

• TrueEuropeanConvectionCookingSystemincorporatesathirdrearheatingelementandfanthatcontinuallycirculateshotairthroughoutthelowerovencavityformoreevencooking.

• CustomConversionTechnologypinpointstheexacttimeandtemperaturesettingsforspecificfoods,adjustingautomatically.

• High-TechLCDTouchscreenNavigationforMicrowaveandLower Oven guides you through the cooking process withstep-by-stepdirectionsandhelpfultips.

• Front-mountedglasstouchcontrolsareangledforconvenienceandsafety,eliminatingtheneedtoleanoverahotcooktop.

• World’sfirstMicrowaveDrawerprovidessuperbaccessandallowsstirringfoodwithoutremovingthedish.

• Microwavesensortechnologyeliminatesguessworkwhencookingorreheatingyourfavoritefoods.

• EZPullOvenRacksareidealforheavierfoods,evena25lb.turkey.TwoEZPullracksareincluded.

• WarmingZoneenablesyoutokeepfoodswarmmakingmealcoordinationsimple.

• Largewindowsandintegratedhandlescreateaunifiedlook.

Slide-in Range

IDEAS

TheInsightRangewiththeR-1880LSConvectionOvertheRangeMicrowaveisa6-in-1CookingCenter.Justimaginehavingtwoconvectionovens,twomicrowaveovens,acooktopandacombinationconvection/microwave–allinone30"space!

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ISLAND COOKING AND PREPING AREA WITH SEATING

30" Cutout

Seating Area

38"

1"

13"

30" BaseCabinet

30" BaseCabinet

30"

27" back tofront of doors

45 3/8" ovendoor open

42" drawer open

36 ± 1/8"to bottom of cooktopsurface

31 1/4" glass and control panel

29 7/8" width of unit

30"door width

36"countertop

height

18" to uppercabinets

23 1/8"

minimum 30" tobottom of cabinetover cooktop

30"

30" opening widthMaximum depth of cord, plug and receptacle box is 4" to prevent interference with lower oven.

preferred electricaloutlet area

6 1/8"

6 1/8"

7 3/8"

4"

6"6"

Freestanding Ranges

Professional TIPS

FEATURES

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•InsightPro™KB-3425LS/LK/LWConvectionRangewith TouchscreenTechnology

•Insight™KB-3401LS/LK/LWRangewithConventionalOven

ResearchconductedatVirginiaTech,withpartialfundingfromNKBA,indicatesthat59%ofhouseholdsusetheMicrowaveOvenasmuchasormorethantheyusetheirrange.

AccordingtoDr.JoAnnEmmel,PhD,VirginiaTech’sCenterforRealLifeKitchenDesign,“Thismakesthemicrowaveovenanintegralpartofthefoodpreparationactivitiesinthehome...Knowingwhatwedoaboutmicrowaveovenusage,placingthemicrowaveovenneartherangeproducesaveryefficientworkpatternforthekitchen.TheInsightRangeprovidesconsumerswithanotheroptionforgroupingthesecookingfunctionstogetherinonearea.”

• Combinesaglassceramiccooktop,conventionalovenandMicrowaveDrawer.World’sfirstMicrowaveDrawerprovidessuperbaccessandallowsstirringfoodwithoutremovingthedish.

• Front-mountedglasstouchcontrolsareangledforconvenienceandsafety,eliminatingtheneedtoleanoverahotcooktop.

• Compact3-in-1designallowstheuseofastylishrangehoodorevenaSharpOvertheRangemicrowave.

• Cost-effectivesolutionrequiresvirtuallynoinstallation.Idealforopen-plankitchens,islandsandtightspaces.

• Largewindowsandintegratedhandlescreateaunifiedlook.• Microwavesensortechnologyeliminatesguessworkwhen

cookingorreheatingyourfavoritefoods.• EZPullRackisidealforheavierfoods,evena25lb.turkey.

KB-3425LS/LK/LW and KB-3401LS/LK/LW:

• TrueEuropeanConvectionCookingSystemincorporatesathirdrearheatingelementandfanwhichcontinuallycirculateshotairthroughoutthelowerovencavityformoreevencooking.Nowyoucanbakemultipleracksofdeliciouscookiesorcrustybreadsatthesametimewithsuperbresults.

• Convectionbroilingletsyoukeepthedoorclosed,helpingmeatsbrownbeautifullywhilesealinginjuicesthatmakefoodmoresucculent.

• WarmingZoneenablesyoutokeepfoodswarm,makingmealcoordinationsimple.

Freestanding Ranges

Sharp’spowerful,quietRangeHood,modelKB-0333KK/KW/KScoordinatesbeautifullywithotherSharpcookingappliances.

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KB-3425LS/LK/LW Insight Pro™ Range

• High-TechLCDTouchscreenNavigationforMicrowaveandLowerOvenguidesyouthroughthecookingprocesswithstep-by-stepdirectionsandhelpfultips.

• CustomConversionTechnologypinpointstheexacttimeandtemperaturesettingsforspecificfoods,adjustingautomatically.

• EZPullOvenRacksareidealforheavierfoods,evena25lb.turkey.TwoEZPullracksareincluded.

• AutomaticOpeningMicrowaveDraweropenswiththetouchofabutton.

36"countertop

height

18"to uppercabinets

preferred electricaloutlet area

minimum 30" to bottom of cabinet over cooktop

30"

30"opening width

6 1/8"

6 1/8"

7 3/8"

4"

6"

6"

Maximum depth of cord, plug and receptacle box is 4" to prevent interference with lower oven.

27"back to front

of doors

45 3/8" ovendoor open

42"draweropen

36 1/8"to cooktop

surface

44 3/8"backsplash

29 7/8"

30" door width

Over the Counter™Microwaves

Professional TIPS

FEATURES

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•R-1210/11/14

Sharp’sOvertheCounterMicrowavesopennewdesignoptionsforkitchendesigners.ThisspacesavinglocationoffersaccentandtasklightingwithAuto-Touchcontrolsonthedoorateasy-to-readeyelevel.

AnOTC(OvertheCounterMicrowave)locatedinstandardwallcabinetscreatesaperfectcookstationandpreparationarea.

AddanOTCinawetbarorrefreshmentcenter.Themicrowaveisalwaysreadysofriendsandfamilycanenjoysnackswithalittlewineandcheese.

Makegooduseofacornerspace!LocateanOTCinacornerusingstandard27"wallcabinetsandcustomtrimwallmounting.

• OvertheCounterMicrowaveOvensenableeasyandaffordableinstallation,includingapplicationsincornercabinets,aboveislands,overfoodpreparationareasandinnearlyanywallcabinet.TheOTCdesignsavesvaluablecounterspaceandmovesastepbeyondother“built-insolutions”thatrequirespecialkitsandtools.

• CleananduncluttereddesignwithAuto-Touch™ControlPanellocatedontheovendoorsothecontrolsareeasytoseeandreach.

• StainlessSteelfinishwithsmoothglasswindow—elegantandpractical.

• Large141/8"diameterCarousel®turntable—thelargestturntableofanymicrowaveoveninitsclass—foraddedcapacityandversatility.

• SensorCook®Centerincludes11Smart&Easy®sensorsettingsforthemostpopularmicrowavedfoods.Noneedtosettimesorpowerlevels—andnoguesswork!

• InteractiveCookingSystemwithCustomHelp™includesoptionsforEnglish,SpanishorFrench.

• DefrostCenterquicklydefrostsmeatsandpoultrybyweight.Specificprogramforeachcategoryassuresexcellent,evenresults.

• KeepWarmPlusletsyoukeephotfoodhotupto30minutesaftercookingisfinishedwithnolossoffoodquality.

• InstantAction™Keyssavetimeandmakemicrowavingeasy!Touchonceforeachserving—uptoeight.Ovenstartsautomatically.

Step out center 24" cabinet forward to make an accent

valance under adjacent cabinets to match bottom of O.T.C. Microwave

countertopbelow

± 2" Vertical filler panelblocking

27" u

pper

cab

inet

2' -

10"

2' -

5 1 /

2"

±2"

±2"

1' -

11 7/

8"O.

T.C. m

icro

wav

e

'2x runners(at microwave)

'2x runners(at cabinet)

2 1/4"fasten '2x' runners to

all available studs

2' - 7

"

1' - 0" typicaladjacent cabinets

Align edge of outer wrap with face of adjacentcabinets.

Valance under adjacent cabinets to match bottom of O.T.C. Microwave.

To allow for finish material

Provide runner at mounting bracket

± 3/4"

2 1/4" inset

'2x' Runners

18" C

abin

et2'

- 8"

1' -

2 1 /

16"

1' - 0"Typical cabinet

SECTION

PLAN

24"

30"24"

18"

30"

18"

36"

36"42"

12"OTC outside dimensions (W x H x D)

23 7/8" x 14 1/16" x 15 9/16"

1' - 8

3 /4" (

at micr

owav

e)

2' - 0

" (at c

abine

t)

Over the Counter™Microwaves

IDEAS

Youcanturnablankwallintofunctionalspace.SimplymountanOTCmicrowavewithasmallcabinetaboveandplacewallcabinetsorfinishedpanelsontheside.Below,placeaconventionalcabinetoruseakitchencartforauniqueapplicationandlightedworkarea.

SharpOTCmicrowaveovensofferanoptionalaccessorykitwithtwostainlesssteelaccessorybarsandeight“s”hooks.

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Separate15amporgreaterelectricalreceptaclemustbelocatedinthecabinetdirectlyabovethemicrowaveoven.

ThearrangementshownillustratestheOTClocatedinacornerusingstandard27"wallcabinetsandcustomtrimwallmounting.

27" Retrofit

1 1/2" Filler 1 1/2" Filler24" Cabinet

36" Retrofit

OpenShelving

1'-11 7/8"O.T.C. Microwave

Open

Open

27" Retrofit

1 1/2" Filler 1 1/2" Filler24" Cabinet

36" Retrofit

OpenShelving

1'-11 7/8"O.T.C. Microwave

Open

Open

Over the RangeMicrowaves

Professional TIPS

FEATURES

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•R-1880LS,R-1870/71/72/74Convection

•R-2130JS,R-2120JK/JWwith2.1cu.ft.capacity

•R-1514StainlessHide&Sleek•R-1520LK/LW/LQHide&Sleek

EverySharpOvertheRangemicrowavecanbeeasilyadaptedforeitheroutsideventilation(verticalorhorizontal)orfornon-vented,ductedrecirculation.

Makesurethetopoftheovenisatleast66"fromthefloorandatleast30"fromthecookingsurface.Aseparate15amporgreaterelectricalreceptaclemustbelocatedinthecabinetdirectlyabovethemicrowaveoven.

OvertheRangemodelsprovideventilationandaworklight,aswellasaspace-savinglocationforthemicrowave.ConsidertheheightofyourclientswhenyouconsideranOTRoption.

R-1880LS, R-1870/71/72/74

• Sharp’sConvectionMicrowaveOvertheRangebrowns,bakes,broils,crispsandroastswithmicrowave,convection,combinationandbroiloptions.Bycombiningconvectioncookingwithmicrowaveenergy,it’stheperfectsecondoven.

• 13"diameterceramicturntablewithon/offflexibilityaccommodatesoversizedoroblong-shapeddishes.

• Automaticallycomputesbroiling,roastingandbakingtimeandtemperaturesettings.Formicrowavecooking,Sharp’sSmart&Easy®Sensorautomaticallydeterminescookingtimesandpowerlevelsfor12microwavefavorites.

R-2130JS, R-2120JK/JW

• Huge2.1cu.ft.capacityallowsfulluseoftheovencavityforlargerectangularcookwareandmultipledishes.

• SmartCarousel®technologyeliminatestheneedtoturnfood.Thishiddenrevolvingtechnologybeneaththeceramiccookingsurfacemaximizesusableovencapacitywhileprovidingasmooth,easy-to-cleanceramiccookingsurface.

• Accommodatesuptofour111/4"dinnerplates–nomoreheatingonedishatatime.InverterTechnologyandVariablePowerpreventsplattersbygentlyheatingdelicatefoods.

R-1880LS

R-2130JS

30"

30"

12"

30" or more fromcooking surface 66" or more

from floor

24"

18"

30"

18"

36"

36"

42"

12"

Over the RangeMicrowaves

R-1514, R-1520LK/LW/LQ

• Hide&Sleek™designisclean,unclutteredandsymmetrical.TheAuto-Touchcontrolpanelisdiscreetlyconcealedbehindtheovendoor,anditsflushdesignfitsbeautifullywithotherappliances.

• Large141/8"diameterturntableaccommodatesoversizedoroblong-shapeddishes.

• InteractiveCookingSystemwithCustomHelp™includesoptionsforEnglish,SpanishorFrench.SensorCook®Centerincludes11sensorsettings.

MakesurethetopoftheOTRisatleast66"fromthefloorandatleast30"fromthecookingsurface.Aseparate15amporgreaterelectricalreceptaclemustbelocatedinthecabinetdirectlyabovethemicrowaveoven.

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Separate15amporgreaterelectricalreceptaclemustbelocatedinthecabinetdirectlyabovethemicrowaveoven.

R-1514

Built-in Kit s

Professional TIPS

BUILT-IN KITS for Countertop Microwaves

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WhenbuildinginaSharpcountertopmicrowaveoven,besuretousetheproperSharpbuilt-inkit.AllSharpkitsareULapprovedandprovideductworktoassureproperaircirculationaroundtheproduct.

Notallmicrowaveovenscanbebuilt-in.Checkthenameplateand/orcartonofthemicrowaveovenforthecorrectbuilt-inkit.Thisinformationisalsoatwww.sharpusa.com.OperationManualsandInstallationInstructionscanbedownloadedfromtheSharpwebsite.

Neverencloseamicrowaveovensotightlythataircannotcirculatearoundit.Itwillnotfunctionproperlyinatightenclosure.

Sharp offers a variety of Built-in Kits for Full Size and Family Size models.Preparecabinetorwallopeningtoprovideaccesstoaseparate3-pronged,120V AC outlet of 15 amps or larger. Please refer to operation manual forinstallationrecommendations.

* Checknameplateorcartonforproductionlocation.“MadeinThailand”modelsrequirebuilt-inkitmodelsRK-40K24,RK-40W24orRK-40S24.Kitsarenotinterchangeable.

DIMENSIONS

Built-in Kit Model# Microwave Models A B C D E

RK-40K/W/S24(24")* R-426LS,R-425LS,R-420LK/LW,R-405KS*,R-402JK/JW* 171/8" 2311/16" 1511/16"to16" 221/16"to223/8" Min.203/8"

RK-46K/W/S24(24") R-405KS*,R-402JK/JW* 171/8" 2311/16" 1511/16"to16" 221/16"to223/8" Min.203/8"

RK-51/RK-51W(27") R-530EK/EW,R-520LK/LW 181/8" 27" 163/4"to17" 243/8"to2411/16" Min.20"

RK-51S27†(27") R-530ES† 181/8" 27" 163/4"to17" 243/8"to2411/16" Min.20"

RK-51K/W/S30†(30") R-530EK/EW/ES†,R-520LK/LW† 181/8" 297/8" 163/4"to17" 243/8"to2411/16" Min.20"

† ThismodelcanbebuiltintoacabinetorwallbyitselforaboveanyelectricwallovenorwarmingdrawerusingtheappropriateSharpBuilt-inKit.Itcannotbebuilt-inaboveanygaswalloven.

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The outlet should NOT be located in the shaded area indicatedintheillustrationbelowunlessthereisadepthofmorethan21"fromthefronttotheback,thentheoutletmaybelocatedatanylocationontherearwall.

Theflooroftheopeningshouldbeconstructedofplywoodstrongenoughtosupporttheweightoftheoven(about100pounds).Thefloorshouldbelevelforproperoperationofthemicrowave.Besuretocheckthelocalbuildingcodeasitmayrequirethattheopeningbeenclosedwithsides,ceiling and rear partition. The proper functioning of themicrowavedoesnotrequiretheenclosure.

Toreceivethemostcurrentspecifications,visitwww.dexpress.com/sharporcallDimensionExpressat925-284-3558fromafaxmachine.Entercode9026forinstructionsandadirectoryofSharpapplianceproducts.

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BUILT-IN KITS for Countertop Convection and Specialty Microwave Ovens

SharpoffersavarietyofBuilt-inKits.Preparecabinetorwallopeningtoprovideaccesstoaseparate3-pronged,120VACoutletof15ampsorlarger.Pleaserefertooperationmanualforinstallationrecommendations.

OutletshouldNOTbelocatedinshadedarea

DIMENSIONS

Built-in Kit Model# for Microwave Models

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RK-82K(24")forR-820BK 1611/16" 223 /4" 161/16"±1/8" 21"±1/8" Min.191/4" nominal2"x2"

actual:19 /16"x19 /16" 15"±1/8" 161/2" 141/2"±1/8"

RK-66A/66WB(27")forR-930AK/AW† 197/8" 267/8" 177/8"

(+ht.ofwood) 251/4"±1/8" Min.191/2" nominal2"x2"actual:19 /16"x19 /16" 183 /8"±1/8" 15" 171/8"

RK-93S27(27")forR-930CS† 201/8" 267/8" 171/8"

(+ht.ofwood) 251/4"±1/8" Min.191/2" nominal2"x2"actual:19 /16"x19 /16" 183 /8"±1/8" 155 /8" 171/8"

RK-90S27(27")forR-90GCHighSpeed†† 211/4" 267/8" 201/8"±1/8" 255 /8"±1/8" Min.223 /4" steelrisers

actual:111/16"x79 /16" 117/8"±1/8" 223 /4" 201/8"±1/8"

RK-93S30(30")forR-930CS† 201/8" 297/8" 171/8"

(+ht.ofwood) 281/4"±1/8" Min.201/8" nominal2"x2"actual:19 /16"x19 /16" 183 /8"±1/8" 155 /8" 171/8"

RK-90S30(30")forR-90GCHighSpeed†† 211/4" 297/8" 201/8"±1/8" 285 /8"±1/8" Min.223 /4" steelrisers

actual:111/16"x79 /16" 117/8"±1/8" 223 /4" 201/8"±1/8"

† ThismodelcanbebuiltintoacabinetorwallbyitselforaboveanyelectricwallovenorwarmingdrawerusingtheappropriateSharpBuilt-inKit.Itcannotbebuilt-inaboveanygaswalloven.

††ModelR-90GCcanbebuiltintoacabinetorwallovenbyitselforaboveanyelectricwallovenusingtheappropriateSharpbuilt-inkit.

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