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Microwave Oven / User Manual
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Service instructions
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:
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Interlock operation,
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Proper door closing,
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Seal and sealing surfaces (arcing, wear, and other damage),
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Damage to or loosening of hinges and latches,
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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 connection.
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.
