R-408DW
R-410DK
R-410DW
PRECAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED BEFORE AND
DURING 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: (1) 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 compartments, check the magnetron, wave guide or
transmission line, and cavity for proper alignment, integrity, and
c o n n e c t i o n s .
( 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 Measurement Procedure outlined in this service manual.
If microwave emissions level is in excess of the specified limit, contact SHARP
ELECTRONICS CORPORATION immediately @1-800-237-4277.
If the unit operates with the door open, service person should 1) tell the user
not to operate the oven and 2) contact SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION and Food and
Drug Administration's Center for Devices and Radiological Health immediately.
Service personnel should inform SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION of any certified unit
found with emissions in excess of 4mW/cm
2
. The owner of the unit should be instructed
not to use the unit until the oven has been brought into compliance.
