1.8 cu. ft. Over the Range Microwave Oven | Sensor Cook, Auto Cook, 300 CFM Ventilation, EasyClean®& Smart, Black Stainless

Sensor Cooking & Reheating

Sensor Technology for Perfectly Cooked Meals

Select from a menu of Sensor Cook options and let the microwave automatically determine when your food is ready using humidity-sensing technology.

Get perfectly cooked meals without having to worry about cook times or power levels.

3 Auto Cook Settings

Auto Cook Settings

Make it tasty and make it easy by selecting one of the 3 Auto Cook settings. Choose from Auto Defrost, Soften and Melt.

3 Auto Cook Settings

Handle Real-Life in Style

Now you can have all of the things you love about stainless, without the need for special cleaners or constant attention. LG’s Smudge Resistant finish easily wipes clean with a soft, dry cloth for a distinctive kitchen that handles your everyday.

Designed with Style in Mind

This new style takes your kitchen to the next level with a fresh, contemporary look. Our new bar handle design is slightly contoured to comfortably fit your hand.

300 CFM Vent

2-speed 300 CFM Vent

Powerful 2-speed vent with 300 CFM power to help remove smoke, steam, and odors—especially useful when there’s more space between your microwave and cooktop.

SUMMARY

DIMENSIONS

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Product Dimensions (W x H x D) (inch)
29 7/8 x 16 7/16 x 15 7/8
Oven Capacity (cu.ft.)
1.8

All Spec

BAR CODE

  • Bar Code

    048231349291

BASIC SPEC

  • Brand

    LG

  • Door Design

    Divided

  • Type

    Solo

  • Oven Capacity (cu.ft.)

    1.8

  • Outcase Color

    Black

  • Installation Type

    Over the Range

  • EasyClean

    Yes

CONTROL FEATURES

  • Control Display

    LED

  • Control Type

    Glass Touch

  • Control Location

    Right Side

COOKING MODES

  • Air Fry

    No

  • Sensor Reheat

    Yes

  • Slow Cook

    No

  • Auto Cook

    No

  • Auto Reheat

    No

  • Bake

    No

  • Convection Bake

    No

  • Defrost

    Yes

  • Dehydrate

    No

  • Grill

    No

  • Inverter Defrost

    No

  • Melt

    Yes

  • Speed Convection

    No

  • Sensor Cook

    Yes

  • Roast

    No

  • Soften

    Yes

  • Memory Cook

    No

  • Warm

    No

  • Steam Cook

    No

  • Stage Cooking

    Yes

  • Proof

    No

  • Speed Grill

    No

POWER / RATINGS

  • Required Power Supply (Volt/Hz)

    120V / 60Hz

  • Amp Rating at 120V (A)

    13.0

  • Watt Rating at 120V (W)

    1500

SMART TECHNOLOGY

  • SmartDiagnosis

    Yes

  • NFC Tag On

    No

  • ThinQ(Wi-Fi)

    Yes

CONVENIENCE FEATURES

  • Completion Beeper

    Yes

  • Time Setting

    Yes

  • Turntable On/Off

    Yes

  • ADA Compliant

    No

  • Add 30 Seconds

    Yes

  • Child Lock

    Yes

  • Child Proof

    No

  • EasyClean

    Yes

  • Kitchen Timer

    Yes

MICROWAVE OVEN FEATURES

  • Exterior Light Power (W)

    50

  • Exterior Light Type

    Halogen

  • Cavity Light Type

    LED

  • Oven Capacity (cu.ft.)

    1.8

  • Oven Capacity (L)

    50.4

  • Smart Inverter

    No

  • Total Power Consumption (W)

    1500

  • Turntable Size (inch)

    12.8

  • Turntable Size (mm)

    324

  • How to Cook

    Automatic + Manual

  • Microwave Power Consumption (W)

    1500

  • Microwave Power Levels

    10

  • Microwave Power Output (W)

    900

VENT FEATURES

  • Exhaust Grease Filter (Ea)

    2

  • Vent Power Levels

    2

  • Vent Air Flow (CFM)

    300

  • Vent Grill Type

    Hidden

  • Filtration

    Charcoal Filter

  • Grease Filter Type

    Mesh

ACCESSORIES

  • User Manual (Ea)

    1

  • Rotate Shaft (Ea)

    1

  • Rotate Ring (Ea)

    1

  • Glass Tray (Ea)

    1

DESIGN / FINISH

  • Door Color

    Black

  • Cavity Design

    Square

  • Door Glass Design

    Smog

  • Exterior Design

    WideView Traditional

  • Outcase Color

    Black

  • Printproof Finish

    Yes

DIMENSIONS / WEIGHT

  • Shipping Weight (lb.)

    61.1

  • Cavity Dimension (W x H x D) (inch)

    20 11/16 x 10 5/16 x 14 3/16

  • Packing Dimensions (W x H x D) (inch)

    32 3/4 x 20 1/2 x 18 3/16

  • Product Dimensions (W x H x D) (inch)

    29 7/8 x 16 7/16 x 15 7/8

  • Product Weight (lb.)

    50

What people are saying

FAQ

Can an LG over-the-range microwave be vented outside?

Yes. LG over-the-range microwaves are designed to support outside (ducted) venting or recirculating (ductless) installation, depending on your kitchen setup. Refer to the installation guide for your model to determine the appropriate venting configuration.

Can I replace my existing over-the-range microwave with an LG model?

In many cases, yes. LG over-the-range microwaves are designed to fit standard 30-inch cabinet openings. Always verify your cabinet dimensions, electrical requirements, and installation specifications before replacing an existing microwave.

What is sensor cook & sensor reheat?

With this feature the microwave automatically determines when your food is ready using humidity-sensing technology. Select from a menu of Sensor Cook options to get perfectly cooked meals without having to worry about cook times or power levels.

What cookware is safe to use in an LG microwave?

Always use microwave-safe containers made from materials such as glass, china, ceramic, stoneware or microwave-safe plastic. Do not use metal cookware or cookware with metal decorations, aluminum foil, wood, tightly covered cookware, flawed or chipped cookware. Always consult the owners manual for full details on what is suitable and how you can test cookware before use.

Do LG microwaves feature interior cavity lighting?

Yes. Bright LED lighting makes it easy to check on the progress of your food while offering greater energy efficiency than traditional lighting.

Can I use my LG countertop microwave for defrosting?

Yes. LG countertop microwaves include dedicated defrost settings designed to thaw items like meat, poultry, fish, bread and other frozen foods quickly while helping preserve texture and quality.

Is there an installation template included with the over-the-range microwave?

Yes a template is included with the installation instructions.

What are the benefits of connecting my microwave to the LG ThinQ® app?

The LG ThinQ® app offers control and convenience for smart LG appliances to help you simplify life and enjoy the comforts of home. Manage your microwave’s settings remotely, sync the light and vent with your smart LG range or cooktop, send cooking instructions to the microwave with scan-to-cook*, and much more. (*Participating products vary. Refer to LG ThinQ® app for details.)

Does the over-the-range microwave include a cooktop light?

Yes. LG over-the-range microwaves include a built-in cooktop light that provides additional illumination over your cooking surface. Brightness settings may vary by model.

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