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Thermador’s trademark engineering brings practicality andelegance to your kitchen with our 10-power-level microwaveovens. Choose from traditional or convection models. Theconvection model combines a convection oven with a microwaveoven to give you the best of both worlds. Use it in microwavemode for fast heating, or in convection mode as an extra oven.And to perfectly integrate the traditional model with your Professional or Masterpiece® Series appliances, we offer ahandsome, matching lift door.
BUILT-IN MICROWAVESPROFESSIONAL & MASTERPIECE® SERIES
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ADEX AWARD WINNER
For convection microwaves
LIFT DOOR
This door conceals the microwave while creatinga perfectly integrated appearance with other Thermador products in your kitchen (for use withmicrowave MBESLFTD only).
10 POWER LEVELS
When microwaving, enjoy theultimate in control and flexibilityfor perfect results every time.
SMART SENSOR
Microwave oven simplifies programming so you cancook or reheat food without setting the time.
KEEP WARM
Keep food warm up to 30 minutes after cooking.
QuICK DEFROST
Defrost foods such as meat, poultry and seafood
simply by entering the weight.
QuICK MINuTE
Set or add cooking time in 1 minute increments upto 10 minutes.
CONVECTION TECHNOLOGY
Hot air circulates within the unit, so you enjoy moreeven heating and faster cooking results without anyloss of flavor.
BuILT-IN MICROWAVES FEATuRES & BENEFITS
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ELECTRICAL LOCATION
The outlet must be properly grouded i accordace with all applicablecodes. It ca be istalled i the backwall directly behid the ove. The outletshould be located aywhere withi the shaded area.
Note: See page 207 for electrical locatio for model MBESLFTD
MODEL OPTIONS
There are two Thermador Built-i Microwaves to choosefrom—traditioal ad covectio. 27-ich ad 30-ichstailess steel trim kits are available for each.
A optioal stailess steel ove lift door is available
for use with the traditioal, o-covectio modelMBESLFTD oly. The lift door coceals your microwavebehid a coordiatig stailess steel door with either a Masterpiece® or Professioal Hadle for a perfectlyitegrated appearace with other Thermador appliacesi your kitche.
INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS
The iformatio i this desig guide provides keyfeatures, product dimesios, cutouts ad istallatiospecificatios. Before istallig a Thermador microwaveove, be sure to verify the cabiet dimesios adelectrical coectios. Also, always cosult with the
istallatio maual packed with the product for completedetails before istallig.
It is the resposibility of the ower ad the istaller todetermie if additioal requiremets ad/or stadardsapply to specific istallatios.
MBES/MCES models must be used i cojuctio with a27-ich or 30-ich microwave trim kit.
Your microwave ove ca be istalled ito a cabiet or wall by itself or above ay Thermador Built-i Ove.
To reduce the risk of fire ad electric shock, istallmicrowave at least 3/4" above desigated ove.
The ove must be placed o a flat, stable surface. Placethe frot surface of the door three iches or more fromthe couter top edge to avoid accidetal tippig of themicrowave ove durig ormal use.
Do ot block air vets. If they are blocked durigoperatio, the ove may be overheated ad damaged.If the ove overheats, a thermal safety device will turthe ove off. The ove will remai ioperable util it hascooled.
CAUTIOn: Electrical appliaces must always beoperated with the lift door ope i order to esureadequate vetilatio!
Do ot place ove ear a hot, damp surface such as a
gas or electric rage, dishwasher, or i a excessivelyhumid room.
WARRANTY
Limited warraty parts ad labor (1 year).
See page 294 for additioal warraty details.
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
The ove must be o a separate circuit. no other appliace should share thecircuit with the microwave ove. If it does, the brach circuit fuse may blow or the circuit breaker may trip, or the food may cook slower tha recommeded.
This appliace must be grouded. It is equipped with a cord havig a
groudig wire with a groudig plug. The plug must be plugged ito atleast a 20 Amp, 120 Volt, 60 Hz three-prog, grouded outlet that is properlyistalled.
The voltage used must be the same as specified o this microwave ove(120V, 60Hz). Usig a higher voltage is dagerous ad may result i a fire or ove damage. Usig a lower voltage will cause slow cookig.
Do ot use a extesio cord. If the power supply cord is too short, have aqualified electricia or servicema istall a outlet ear the appliace.
BuILT-IN MICROWAVES PLANNING INFORMATION
Microwaves are UL approved.
27-Ich Traditioal
27-Ich Covectio
30-Ich Traditioal
30-Ich Covectio
MODEL REQuIRED CIRCuIT BREAKER
240V, 60 Hz
MBES 20 Amp
MBESLFTD 20 Amp
MCES 20 Amp
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ACCESSORIES
BUILT-IN MICROWAVES TRADITIONAL
Model: MBES
SPECIFICATIONS
Overall Microwave Width 23 7/8"Overall Microwave Height 12 7/8"
Overall Microwave Depth 19 7/16"
Cutout Width (27" Trim Kit) 25 7/16"
Cutout Width (30" Trim Kit) 28 7/16"
Cutout Height 19 7/8"
Cutout Depth 21"
27" Trim Kit (Overall W x H x D) 26 3/4" x 20 1/2" x 1 1/2"
30" Trim Kit (Overall W x H x D) 29 3/4" x 20 1/2" x 1 1/2"
Max. Microwave Power 1,200 W
Total Watts 1,460 W
Electrical Supply 120V/60Hz
Required Circuit Breaker 20 AmpPower Cord Length 41 5/16''
Power Cord Included 120V-3 prong
Interior Capacity (cu. ft.) 2.1
Interior Dimensions (W x H x D) 18 7/16'' x 10 15/16'' x 18 1/2''
Shipping Weight (lbs.) 40
MBES
PERFORMANCE
- Innovative Microwave Inverter technology offersconsistent cooking performance
- 1,200 Watts Microwave power
- 10 Microwave power levels- Automatic Beverages Reheat – automatically determines
cooking level and time
- Popcorn program
- Quick Defrost
DESIgN
- Built-in Microwave is the perfect companion for anyThermador Wall Oven
- Chiseled and bold Thermador design
- Available with 27" or 30" Trim Kit for a sleek built-in look
- Premium glass touch control
- Blue digital display with scrolling text
CAPACITy
- Spacious 2.1 cu. ft. cavity
- 16 1/2" recessed glass turntable
CONVENIENCE
- Sensor cooking programs measure humidity and adjustcooking level and cooking time
- Automatic Smart Sensor Reheat – automaticallydetermines cooking level and time
- Timer offers automatic delay start mode
- Keep Warm mode
- Quick Minute conveniently adds cooking time
MASTERPIECE & PROFESSIONAL
MBES
27-INCH TRIM KIT
MET27ES (Shown with MBES)
TRIM KITS
Designed for built-in installationOnly. Stainless steel trimkit coordinates with your Thermador appliances. Trimkit includes exterior trim andcomponents necessary to installbuilt-in microwave
30-INCH TRIM KIT
MET30ES (Shown with MBES)
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27 Overall 26
12
30 Overall 29
INSTALLATION OPTIONS
WALL-MOuNTED OR CABINET INSTALLATION
A Thermador Microwave may be istalled ito acabiet or wall by itself or above ay Thermador Built-i Ove.
A Thermador Microwave may also be istalled aboveay Thermador Warmig Drawer.
To reduce the risk of fire ad electric shock, istallmicrowave at least 3/4" above desigated ove or warmig drawer.
IMPORTANT
MBES/MCES models must be used i cojuctiowith a 27-ich or 30-ich microwave trim kit.
NOTE: A miimum of 3/4" isrecommeded betwee microwavecutout ad lower wall ove or warmig drawer cutout.
MICROWAVE OVEn AnD CUTOUT DIMEnSIOnS
BuILT-IN MICROWAVES TRADITIONAL
Model: MBES
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BUILT-IN MICROWAVES TRADITIONAL WITh LIfT DOORS
Models: MBESLfTD, LfTD30M, LfTD30P
MBESLfTD
PERfORMANCE
- Innovative Microwave Inverter technology offers consistentcooking performance
- 1,200 Watts Microwave power
- 10 Microwave power levels- Automatic Beverages Reheat – automatically determines
cooking level and time
- Popcorn program
- Quick Defrost
DESIgN
- Microwave for use with Lift doors LFTD30M or LFTD30P
- Chiseled and bold Thermador design
- Premium glass touch control
- Blue digital display with scrolling text
CAPACITy
- Spacious 2.1 cu. ft. cavity
- 16 1/2" recessed glass turntable
CONVENIENCE
- Sensor cooking programs measure humidity and adjustcooking level and cooking time
- Automatic Smart Sensor Reheat – automatically determinescooking level and time
- Timer offers automatic delay start mode
- Keep Warm mode
- Quick Minute conveniently adds cooking time
MASTERPIECE & PROfESSIONAL
MBESLFTD
For use with Masterpiece® or Professional Lift Door
SPECIfICATIONS
Overall Microwave Width 23 7/8"
Overall Microwave Height 12 7/8"
Overall Microwave Depth 19 7/16"
Overall Lift Door Width 29 3/4"
Overall Lift Door Height 21 7/8"
Overall Lift Door Depth 21 5/8"
Cutout Width with Lift Door 28 7/16"
Cutout Height with Lift Door 21 1/4"
Cutout Depth with Lift Door 21 11/16"
Max. Microwave Power 1,200 W
Total Watts 1,460 W
Electrical Supply 120V/60Hz
Required Circuit Breaker 20 Amp
Power Cord Length 41 5/16''
Power Cord Included 120V-3 prong
Interior Capacity (cu. ft.) 2.1
Interior Dimensions (W x H x D) 18 7/16'' x 10 15/16'' x 18 1/2''
Shipping Weight,Microwave (lbs.)
40
MASTERPIECE SERIES LIfT DOOR
LFTD30M
PROfESSIONAL SERIES LIfT DOOR
LFTD30P
LIfT DOORS
This door conceals the microwavewhile creating a perfectlyintegrated appearance with other Thermador products in your kitchen (for use with microwaveMBESLFTD only).
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BuILT-IN MICROWAVES TRADITIONAL WITH LIFT DOORS
Models: MBESLFTD, LFTD30M, LFTD30P
INSTALLATION OPTIONS
Thermador Microwave model MBESLFTD is specificallydesiged for use with Thermador Lift Doors (soldseparately). Lift doors are available i Masterpiece® or Professioal Series to perfectly itegrate with other Thermador products i your kitche.
A Thermador Microwave with Lift Door may beistalled ito a cabiet or wall by itself or above ayThermador Built-i Ove. A Thermador Microwave withLift Door may also be istalled above ay Thermador Warmig Drawer. The lift door will coceal themicrowave to create a sleek appearace.
IMPORTANT
Microwave ove must always be operated with the liftdoor ope i order to esure adequate vetilatio.
ELECTRICAL LOCATION
CAuTION: Electrical appliaces must
always be operated with the lift door ope i order to esure adequatevetilatio!
LIFT DOOR AnD CUTOUT DIMEnSIOnS
LIFT DOOR DIMEnSIOnS
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BUILT-IN MICROWAVES CONVECTION
Model: MCES
SPECIFICATIONS
Overall Microwave Width 23 7/8"
Overall Microwave Height 14 13/16"
Overall Microwave Depth 19 5/16"
Cutout Width (27" Trim Kit) 25 7/16"
Cutout Width (30" Trim Kit) 28 7/16"
Cutout Height 19 7/8"
Cutout Depth 21"
27" Trim Kit (Overall W x H x D) 26 3/4" x 20 1/2" x 1 1/2"
30" Trim Kit (Overall W x H x D) 29 3/4" x 20 1/2" x 1 1/2"
Max. Microwave Power 1,000 W
Total Watts 1,500 W
Electrical Supply 120V/60Hz
Required Circuit Breaker 20 AmpPower Cord Length 41 5/16''
Power Cord Included 120V-3 prong
Interior Capacity (cu. ft.) 1.5
Interior Dimensions (W x H x D) 16 1/4'' x 9 1/2'' x 16 13/16''
Shipping Weight (lbs.) 40
MCES
PERFORMANCE
- Innovative Microwave Inverter technology offersconsistent cooking performance
- 1,000 Watts Microwave power
- 10 Microwave power levels- Convection Bake Mode offers the perfect solution for
baking small meals
- Popcorn program
- Quick Defrost
DESIgN
- Built-in Convection Microwave is the perfect companionfor any Thermador Wall Oven
- Chiseled and bold Thermador design
- Available with 27" or 30" Trim Kit for a sleek built-in look
- Premium glass touch control
- Blue digital display with scrolling text
CAPACITy
- 1.5 cu. ft. Stainless Steel cavity
- 15" recessed ceramic turntable
CONVENIENCE
- Sensor cooking programs measure humidity and adjustcooking level and cooking time
- Automatic Smart Sensor Reheat – automaticallydetermines cooking level and time
- Automatic Convection Bake programs
- Timer offers automatic delay start mode
- Keep Warm mode
- Quick Minute conveniently adds cooking time
MASTERPIECE® & PROFESSIONAL
MCES
27-INCh TRIM KIT
MCT27ES (Shown with MCES)
TRIM KITS
Designed for built-in installationOnly. Stainless steel trimkit coordinates with your Thermador appliances. Trimkit includes exterior trim andcomponents necessary to installbuilt-in microwave
30-INCh TRIM KIT
MCT30ES (Shown with MCES)
ACCESSORIES
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BUILT-IN MICROWAVES CONVECTION
Moel: MCES
27 Overall 26
30 Overall 29
INSTALLATION OPTIONS
WALL-MOUNTEd OR CABINET INSTALLATION
A Thermador Microwave may be installed into acabinet or wall by itself or above any Thermador Built-in Oven.
A Thermador Microwave may also be installed aboveany Thermador Warming Drawer.
To reduce the risk of fire and electric shock, installmicrowave at least 3/4" above designated oven or warming drawer.
IMPORTANT
MBES/MCES models must be used in conjunctionwith a 27-inch or 30-inch microwave trim kit.
MICROWAVE OVEN AND CUTOUT DIMENSIONS
NOTE: A minimum of 3/4"is recommended betweenmicrowave cutout andlower wall oven or warmingdrawer cutout.