Materials to be avoided in microwave oven
Utensils
Remarks
Aluminium tray
May cause arcing. Transfer food into microwave-safe
dish.
Food carton with
metal handle
May cause arcing. Transfer food into microwave-safe
dish.
Metal or metal-
trimmed utensils
Metal shields the food from microwave energy. Metal trim
may cause arcing.
Metal twist ties
May cause arcing and could cause a fire in the oven.
Paper bags
May cause a fire in the oven.
Plastic foam
Plastic foam may melt or contaminate the liquid inside
when exposed to high temperature.
Wood
Wood will dry out when used in the microwave oven and
may split or crack.
NOTES
:
•
Care should be taken when removing utensils or the glass turntable, as they
may become hot during cooking.
•
Only use a thermometer that is designed for use in the microwave oven.
Ensure the turntable is in place when you operate the oven.
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