Safety Information - Whirlpool AVM 606 AV Service Manual

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INTRODUCT10N
Before leaving the factory each oven is carefulty
checked.
It must however,
be instalted and used correctly.
Despite all the steps taken to make the oven safe, the safety is dependent
on the correct installation and the fact the user
understands
how to use and maintain the oven.
The information
in this section should be used as areminder
thai the oven is safe and thai anyone who uses it must first
read the instructions
tor use in order to be able to use the oven correctly
and obtain the best results.
SAFETY
To avoid injury to yourself and damage to the appliance
always work to the following
rules when servicing
an oven.
.Always
disconnect
the plug tram the mains before starting work.
If there is no plug switch-off
the electricity
supply
at the control
box.
.When
you have finished
servicing
an oven before you reconnect
it to the mains, make sure thai:
-alt
the internat connections
are correct
-the
wires are insulated
and not touching
the door or the cabinet
or anything
sharp
-alt
the earth connections
are electricalty
and mechanicalty
sound
-do
not modity or anyway intertere
with the safety devices
built-in to the oven
-make
sure that each replacement
part you use conforms
to the manufacturer's
specifications
.00
not start arepair
if you have any doubt as to your ability to complete
it.
".
CAUTION -MICROWAVE
RADIATION
PERSONNEL
SHOULD
NOT BE EXPOSED
TO THE MICROWAVE
ENERGY WHICH
MAY RADIATE FROM THE
MAGNETRON,
WAVEGUIDE OR ANTENNA IFTHEY ARE IMPROPERLY USED OR CONNECTED. ALL INPUT AND OUT-
PUT MICROWAVE
CONNECTIONS,
WAVEGUIDES,
FLANGES AND GASKETS
MUST BE SECURE.
NEVER OPERATE THE DEVICE WITHOUT A MICROWAVE
ENERGY ABSORBING
LOAD ATTACHED.
NEVER LOOK INTO AN OPEN WAVEGUIDE OR ANTENNA WHILE THE DEVICE IS ENERGIZED.
NEVER OPERATE AN OVEN WITH CABINET
OFF WITHOUT
MEASURING
THE MICROWAVE
LEAKAGE AROUND
MAGNETRON
AND VISIBLE MICROWAVE CONNECnONS
(WELDING JOINTS).
00 not operate
the oven if the foltowing
conditions
exist:
-The
door does not close firmly against the door support because
of the door being warped or the hinges damaged.
-The
door trims or seals are damaged.
-If
there is any visible damage to the oven.
-If
the door does not close properly.
Avoid operating
the oven if known components
in the interlock system, oven door or microwave generating
assembly are
known defective.
They must be replaced.
.
WARNING
-HIGH
VOLTAGE
IT IS POSSIBLETO
GaME IN CONTACTWITH
LETHAL HIGH VOLTAGE WHEN WORKING WITH HVTRANSFORMER,
HV
CAPACITOR,
AND MAGNETRON.
THEREFORE
NEVER TRY TO MEASURE THE HIGH VOLTAGE. ALWAYS TAKE UTMOST CARE WHEN PERFORMING
ELECTRIC MEASUREMENTS
INSIDE THE OVEN.

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