- Is 1000 watts enough for an over-the-range microwave?
- It handles reheating, defrosting and most everyday cooking. It is slower than 1,600-watt units at boiling and heavy heating, so it suits lighter use better than big-batch cooking.
- Can this microwave vent outside?
- Yes. It ships set up to recirculate and can be converted to exterior venting. The fan moves about 300 CFM, which is modest for a gas range.
- What size cabinet opening does it need?
- It is a 30-inch-wide over-the-range unit, 17-7/8 inches tall and 12-3/4 inches deep. Check your existing hood or microwave opening and the mounting plate before buying.
- Does it have a turntable?
- Yes, it has a glass turntable. The cavity is 1.1 cu. ft., so large platters and tall pots fit less easily than in 1.7 to 2.0 cu. ft. models.
- Is the PrintShield finish real stainless steel?
- It is a stainless steel finish treated to resist fingerprints and smudges. It still shows some marks but wipes clean more easily than plain stainless.
- What cooking modes does it include?
- Sensor cooking, reheat, defrost, keep warm, one-touch presets and a timer. There is no convection or air fry mode.
- Where is the KitchenAid 1.1 Cu. ft Stainless Steel Over The Range Microwave cheapest?
- At Appliance Solutions, for $597.99, as of our latest check.
- What do buyers say about the KitchenAid 1.1 Cu. ft Stainless Steel Over The Range Microwave?
- Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 535 ratings.
- Where can I buy the KitchenAid 1.1 Cu. ft Stainless Steel Over The Range Microwave?
- 13 stores we checked sell it, including Lowe's, Appliance Solutions, PC Richard & Son, Home Depot, Grand Appliance and TV.
