Where to put the microwave

Where to put the microwave

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Lately microwave ovens have strongly entered life of citizens. And it is not surprising, these furnaces allow to prepare or warm various dishes many times quicker. But, as well as any equipment, at microwaves has rules of installation which need to be observed if you wish that the furnace worked long.

Instruction

1. It is necessary to remember that the microwave oven consumes significant amount of the electric power, usually power is 2 kW and more therefore it is desirable in houses with old electrical wiring to use dedicated line of power supply with the separate socket for the furnace. It is desirable to draw this line from entrance distribution box in your apartment.

2. Before installation of the microwave oven, you have to check its technical condition, namely make sure: - whether has power cord of any damages; - whether power supply plug is intact; - whether the furnace door is densely closed; - there are no damages on the body which interfere with further operation.

3. For installation of the microwave oven choose the flat place with reliable support which will be able to take out the weight of the furnace and the products prepared in it. Also when choosing the place it is necessary to take care of that there was place for ventilation of the device. The gap for ventilation has to be not less than 10 cm at the edges of and about 25 cm from above of the furnace. It is necessary for this purpose that during operating time the device was cooled. If not to observe these distances, your furnace because of overheating can fail soon.

4. At installation of the microwave it is desirable to put it as it is possible further from sources of heating and kitchen stove as the increased temperature reduces the term of operation of the thermostat and it is banal leads to damage of plastic parts. The recommended range of working temperature from 20 to 35 degree centigrades. It is impossible to put the furnace and on windowsill, first, from differences of street temperatures on glasses condensate, and secondly is formed, it is simple not to avoid temperature drops, pernicious for the device.

5. Try not to turn on in the socket where the microwave is connected, other devices, like the computer or the TV as the furnace during the work gives strong electromagnetic interference and differences of tension, and it can influence incorrect operation of devices.

6. Optimum location of the microwave oven – wooden cabinet with good ventilation (for example, without back wall). It can be part of complete kitchen which is usually mounted over work table or over dish washer. It is not reasonable to put the furnace on the fridge – highly, it is not convenient to get the ready and warmed dishes.

7. For furnaces are provided in modern headsets of the place by designs, quite often there are even integral fans and very convenient side boxes for holding straps and kitchen trifles.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team

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