A common concern regarding where to place your appliances involves the gas stove and the over the range microwave.
Gas range with microwave above.
Ge specifies for example that its over the range microwave models not be installed over any range whose burners output more than a combined 60 000 british thermal units which is drastically higher than the average 7 000 btus of a standard home range.
The express cook feature allows you to set cooking times from one to six minutes with just the touch of a button.
It is not recommended to install a microwave oven above a gas range with a btu output over 60 000 btus.
Manufacturers also place limits on the output capacity of cooktops suitable for use in conjunction with over the range microwaves.
Maytag 1 9 cu ft over the range microwave with stainless steel cavity fingerprint resistant stainless steel.
Installing a microwave over a gas stove top is perfectly safe but the type of gas stove top ventilation options and needs and accessibility concerns may not make this the best choice for you.
The ge 1 6 cu.
Over the range the ge 1 6 cu.
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If you read some over the range microwave reviews you will see that many people fear that placing it above the stove will create a safety hazard.
An above the range microwave can be mounted over gas stoves of up to five burners that have a btu rating of under 60 000 btus.
In the following lines we will try to clarify whether or not it s safe to place.