Yeah I'm thinking I should tear into it and see if anything is obviously
broken, the door switch seems an obvious culprit.
I had one in the FROG that I think was my daughter's at some point in
some apartment, I pulled it out, cleaned it up, and plugged it in. It
is a completely different
Vintage matters, the older ones are a lot more solidly constructed,
and easier to repair. The circuit is actually quite simple, usually a
timer, a few safety switches, and a magnetron tube circuit. My
Amana has blown the fuse a couple of times in the 30 years I've
been using it.
Mr. Google is
Suggest you consult the university of internet with a search for your
particular brand and model to see if there is a failure mode that others
experience and have fixed.
I recently had a Panisonic that failed to "wave" and after searching found
that one of the two door latch hooks had cracked [in
Lots of videos on Youtube. If nothing else, they will tell you what not
to touch!
On 10/03/2022 2:27 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote:
Anyone torn into one of these things? Mine was working fine yesterday morning
then the afternoon it wouldn’t wave. The countdown timer works but no
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 9:59 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
from the parts oven in the garage, and it's back in service.
Parts oven. Well played.
Best,
Tim
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I had a door interlock mishap the other day, and our kitchen
microwave went dark. I pulled it out this morning, and found
its line fuse dead. (This is normal for the series when an
interlock 'fails'.) The fuse is abby-normal, so I pulled one
from the parts oven in the garage, and it's back in
Is there any way the OE fuse holder could be replaced with a standard
fuse holder or a circuit breaker?
The fuse is really weird, it's soldered in, but the body
clips into a regular fuse clip. There are wires to the
fuse body clips too, and they're not exactly the same
as where the fuse is
Jim,
Is there any way the OE fuse holder could be replaced with a standard
fuse holder or a circuit breaker?
I am thinking a jumper in place of the OE fuse, then mount a push
button circuit breaker
I had a door interlock mishap the other day, and our kitchen
microwave went dark. I
I have an Amana, too.
Wilton
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From: Jim Cathey via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2015 9:59 PM
Subject: [MBZ] OT: Microwaves
I had a door interlock mishap the other day, and our
Long live the RADAR range!
So far, so good!
A guy I used to work with had an original Amana Radarange, the first
one to come out. Thing was about the size of a steamer trunk, weighed
about 150lb, and he said it worked like a charm many years on.
That's what ours is. Second version
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