Ohio University - Residence Hall Microwave, Refrigerator/Freezer Combination Units

The Department of Housing and Residence Life of Ohio University is seeking a vendor to provide two size options for student room microwave/refrigerators with a 900-watt microwave for purchase. The vendor will achieve preferred status. Key features of the product include automatic shut-off, auto-reset, and easy installation. The product should be designed to help prevent microwave oven fires and false alarms. Some key considerations for the vendor include ensuring the product is not used on built-in microwaves unless the exhaust vents are exposed and not using the product on microwaves with a manual dial-timer. • The product should have a power rating of 120VAC, 60Hz, 15Amps (maximum load) • The product type should be NM • The product should have a sensor and control box components • The product should be installed by plugging the control box into a grounded 120VAC receptacle and then plugging in the microwave power cord into the control box • The product should be tested periodically to ensure proper operation and optimum performance