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PRECAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED BEFORE AND DUR-
ING SERVICING TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO
EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY
(a) Do not operate or allow the oven to be operated with the door open.
(b) Make the following safety checks on all ovens to be serviced before activating the magnetron or other microwave
source, and make repairs as necessary: () interlock operation, (2) proper door closing, (3) seal and sealing
surfaces (arcing, wear, and other damage), (4) damage to or loosening of hinges and latches, (5) evidence of
dropping or abuse.
(c) Before turning on microwave power for any service test or inspection within the microwave generating compart-
ments, check the magnetron, wave guide or transmission line, and cavity for proper alignment, integrity, and
connections.
(d) Any defective or misadjusted components in the interlock, monitor, door seal, and microwave generation and
transmission systems shall be repaired, replaced, or adjusted by procedures described in this manual before
the oven is released to the owner.
(e) A microwave leakage check to verify compliance with the Federal Performance Standard should be performed
on each oven prior to release to the owner.
BEFORE SERVICING
Before servicing an operative unit, perform a microwave emission check as per the Microwave Measure-
ment Procedure outlined in this service manual.
If microwave emissions level is in excess of the specified limit, contact DACOR immediately
@ -800-793-0093.
If the unit operates with the door open, service person should ) tell the user not to operate the oven
and 2) contact DACOR and Food and Drug Administration's Center for Devices and Radiological Health
immediately.
Service personnel should inform DACOR of any certified unit found with emissions in excess of 4mW/
cm
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. The owner of the unit should be instructed not to use the unit until the oven has been brought into
compliance.
