Whirlpool
Whirlpool 1.9 cu. ft. Over-the-Range Microwave with 300 CFM Vent
Simplify your cooking experience with this Whirlpool over-the-range microwave. Featuring sensor cooking, it automatically adjusts cooking times for perfect results, eliminating guesswork. Steam foods directly in the microwave to free up your cooktop. Cleanup is a breeze thanks to the CleanRelease® non-stick interior. This microwave also includes a powerful 3-speed, 300 CFM ventilation system to manage odors and adjustable cooktop lighting for enhanced visibility. Its intuitive electronic touch controls make operation straightforward and easy.
$319.99
Owner Satisfaction
3.9
/ 5
Category Rank
344
/ 437
#344 in Microwave Ovens
Price vs Category Average
-66%
Below average
Capacity
1.9..
/ cu ft
Who it's for
- Large Capacity
- Integrated Ventilation
- Sensor Cooking Technology
Who should skip it
- Moderate Venting Power
- Difficult Installation
- High Fan Noise
Key Specs
Capacity
1.9 cu. ft.
Cooking Power
1000 W
Installation Type
Over-the-Range
Dimensions
17-1/8 in x 29-15/16 in x 15-9/16 in
Turntable Diameter
12.0 in
Ventilation
3-Speed, 300 CFM
Control Type
Electronic Touch
Cavity Finish
CleanRelease® Non-Stick
Features
- Sensor cooking automatically adjusts cook times
- Steam cooking capability frees up cooktop
- Non-stick interior for easy cleanup
- Powerful 300 CFM ventilation system
- Turntable on/off option
- Electronic touch controls
- Preset cooking and defrosting options
- Adjustable cooktop lighting
What customers say
This Whirlpool over the range microwave earns praise as a reliable appliance offering excellent value and a spacious 1.9 cubic foot interior perfect for large dishes. Customers appreciate the modern design and efficient heating performance. Installation is generally simple. The primary drawback centers on operational noise; the 300 CFM ventilation fan is frequently cited as excessively loud, even on low settings, which some users find disruptive. While adequate for light use, the ventilation may not manage heavy cooking odors effectively. A few reports suggest potential long term durability concerns regarding components outside the warranty period. Overall, it is a spacious workhorse if you can accept the higher noise level.
Know before you buy
The microwave uses built-in sensors to monitor the humidity levels of your food as it cooks. It then automatically adjusts the power level and remaining cook time to prevent overcooking or undercooking.
Not at all. The microwave features a CleanRelease® non-stick interior, which allows you to wipe away spills and splatters with a damp cloth without needing harsh scrubbing.
Yes, this model includes a turntable on/off option. This is particularly useful when using rectangular or oversized dishes that would otherwise hit the sides of the microwave during rotation.
A 300 CFM ventilation system is standard for over-the-range microwaves and is effective for managing everyday steam, smoke, and odors. It is best suited for standard cooktop use rather than heavy-duty professional-style ranges.
No, this model is designed with a fingerprint-resistant stainless steel finish. It is specifically engineered to resist smudges and streaks, making it much easier to keep clean in a busy kitchen.
This unit measures 17-1/8 inches high, 29-15/16 inches wide, and 15-9/16 inches deep. Be sure to measure your existing cabinet opening and ensure you have the necessary clearance for over-the-range installation.
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