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'Understanding Microwave Oven Safety
. Ashort power-supply cord is provided
type, 3-wire cord that has a 3-blade
to reduce the risks resulting from
grounding plug and a 3-slot recep-
becoming entangled in or tripping over
tacle that will accept the plug on the
a longer cord.
appliance, and (c) the longer cord
. Longer cord sets or extension cords are
should be arranged so that it will
available and may be used if care is
not drape over the countertop or
. If a long cord or extension cord is used
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temporarily, (a) the marked electrical
is
as
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rating of the cord set or extension cord
. A qualified electrician must install a
should be at least as great as the
properly grounded and polarized
electrical rating of the appliance, (b) the
3-prong receptacle near the appli-
extension cord must be a grounding-
ance.
— SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS —
PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID
POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO
EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE
ENERGY...
Do not attempt to operate this oven with
(1) Door (bent),
the door open since open-door operation
(2) Hinges and latches (broken or
can result in harmful exposure to micro-
loosened),
wave energy. It is important not to defeat
(3) Door seals and sealing surfaces.
or tamper with the safety interlocks.
Do not operate the microwave oven if the
Do not place any object between the oven
door window is broken.
front face and the door or allow soil or
The microwave oven should be
cleaner residue to accumulate on sealing
checked for microwave leakage by quali-
surfaces.
fied service personnel after a repair is
made.
Do not operate the oven if it is damaged.
It is particularly important that the oven
door close properly and that there is no
damage to the:
The oven should not be adjusted or
repaired by anyone except properly
qualified service personnel.
Do not operate the microwave oven with
the outer cabinet removed.
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