CAUTION
WARNING TO SERVICE TECHNICIANS
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 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)(i) A microwave leakage check to verify compliance with the Federal performance standard should be
performed on each oven prior to release to the owner. (For U.S.A)
(e)(ii) A microwave leakage check to verify compliance with the Canadian Regulation, HEALTH AND WELFARE,
SOR/79-920 should be performed on each oven prior to release to the owner. (For CANADA)
SERVICE MANUAL
Microwave Oven
EM-C180US
PRODUCT CODE NO. 437-452-00
REFERENCE NO.SM-640179
