Removing The High Voltage Transformer - KitchenAid KOMS155MBL Technical Education

REMOVING THE HIGH VOLTAGE TRANSFORMER

WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Replace all parts and panels before
operating.
Failure to do so can result in death or
electrical shock.
1. Unplug microwave oven or disconnect
power.
2. Remove the cabinet from the microwave
oven (see page 4-2 for the procedure).
High Voltage Transformer
3. Discharge the high voltage capacitor
terminals with a 20,000
chassis ground.
4. Disconnect the three wires from the high
voltage transformer terminals (see the
photo at the top of the right column).
5. Disconnect the high voltage transformer
wires from the magnetron and the high
voltage capacitor terminals.
High Voltage Capacitor
Ω
resistor to
4-15
High Voltage Transformer
High Voltage Transformer Connections
6. Position the unit on its back panel.
7. Remove the six screws from the bottom
panel and tilt the panel down as far as the
wiring will allow.
8. Hold the high voltage transformer in place,
and remove the two screws from the bot-
tom of the transformer.
Screw (1 of 6)
(Viewed From Bottom Of Unit)
9. Position the unit to its upright position and
slide the transformer out of the unit.
2 HV Transformer Screws
Bottom Panel