Use as a cover to prevent splattering or a wrap for steaming. This handy microwave splatter cover rests on top of standard dinner plates to quickly and conveniently reduce microwave messes. Microwave waveguide cover microwave service company ltd. Can i use my microwave while waiting for the new part to arrive. Microwave universal waveguide cover, cuttofit mica, 10 x 12, 40qbp1012. This waveguide cover fits the following sharp microwave models. A waveguide cover is a metallic like sheet that allows the energy waves from the magnetron through to cook your food in your microwave they can become burnt or accidentally damaged, and if either of these has happened you may notice sparks or arcing in your microwave.
When a crack forms in the interior or exterior, the hearty small appliance may be able to still be safely used. However the mica sheet was cracked due to shipping. Waveguide cover mica sheet for microwave ovens 300m x 150mm. This is caused by the magnetron over heating, some instances this is because of reflected microwave energy. Microwave universal waveguide cover, cuttofit mica, 10 x. Find all the parts you need for your ge microwave scahww04 at. The set of 2 covers fit most standard dinner plates, and allows food to heat evenly. The mica waveguide cover is a selective filter that covers the hole in the cooking chamber. Microwave waveguide cover you should be able to replace it yourself. Some of our best selling sharp microwave replacement parts include carousels, light bulbs, door switches, glass tray supports, and even sharp microwave control boards. Universal microwave cut to fit waveguide cover mica material. Sharp microwave replacement parts fast shipping at.
How to replace a wave guide cover a waveguide cover is a metallic like sheet that allows the energy waves from the magnetron through to cook your food in your microwave. If that doesnt work remove it test it without the cover. It covers the magnetron which is what generates microwaves from food splatter and debris. Microwave sparks, or arcing in the microwave, could be the result of a damaged waveguide cover.
Brand new product made in the usa and shipped fast from the usa using usps first class mail with tracking we do not send this product with a postage stamp which is cheaper, slower and can not be tracked. Buzifu microwave oven wave guide cover mica sheet repairing part for universal microwave ovens cut to size xcm,home appliances pack of 5 4. My guess is you are over cleaning the microwave and getting the cover damp. For most ovens, parts like doors will need to be obtained direct from the manufacturer, however. It is the cover for the wave guide the bit that transmits the heat energy into the oven itself. Is it safe to cook food without the microwave waveguide cover. After sometime this cover which usually is rigid and hard becomes soft and hence holes will emerge. We have manuals, guides and of course parts for common scahww04 problems. This item vinfany 10 pcs waveguide cover, universal mica sheet for all microwave oven, cut to size, 150x120mm, 10 pack fashionclubs 4pcs microwave oven repairing part mica plates sheets cm x cm 2 pcs diy can cut the microwave oven mica piece, suitable for 99% turntable microwave oven, thickening type microwave oven block, 12cmx15cm. This mica material can replace the original material in your sharp microwave. Sharp microwave waveguide cover mica pcovpb085mrp0.
If your microwave oven is sparking or arcing during cooking it may be that the waveguide cover is damaged. Notes on the troubleshooting and repair of microwave ovens. Nov 09, 2010 the cover can be replaced either with a suitable replacement made by the manufacturer of the microwave or if the old cover is in good enough shape to be used as a template, blank sheets of mica can be purchased and cut to fit. Apr 11, 2018 a microwave oven can be a helpful appliance in the kitchen until it breaks. The waveguide is brittle so it can be broken by dishes that are roughly placed inside of the oven.
The set of 2 covers fit most standard dinner plates, and allows food to. Sharp microwave replacement parts fast shipping at repair. Apr 28, 2017 10 microwave food hacks,10 easy microwave recipes,life made easy with these microwave hacks duration. This normally lasts the lifetime of the microwave but can crack and become damaged. The mica waveguide cover or mica shield is really a selective filter that covers the opening within the cooking chamber. The first one i ordered cracked in half when i put it in. May 25, 2012 what you broke is a sheet of mica which covers the waveguide port where all of the microwave energy from the magnetron enters the oven. Do not remove the light brown mica cover that is attached to the oven cavity to protect the magnetron. That was until i found that a simple mica sheet was available and for only a few pounds.
Should the waveguide cover in microwave be replaced if it is burnt, chipped, or cracked. Page 1 of is it safe to cook food without the microwave. Sharp microwave wave guide cover original part pcovpa309wre0 fits various models. A microwave oven can be a helpful appliance in the kitchen until it breaks. Pop out the old waveguide cover and pop in the new waveguide cover. The mica resembles cardboard and is silverywhite when new but discolors from food as the oven is used. As part of this microwave maintenance video, we explain that you can replace a broken glass turntable or a melted roller ring. My plate had a crack from the middle to the bottom. First try to clean the cover i show you in this video. Jul 25, 2016 if your microwave oven is sparking or arcing during cooking it may be that the waveguide cover is damaged.
This item vinfany 10 pcs waveguide cover, universal mica sheet for all microwave oven, cut to size, 150x120mm, 10 pack. One day you may notice that its sparking while youre cooking. How to replace a waveguide cover on a neff microwave youtube. The cover made of mica sheets usually employed inside microwave oven to stop food and moistures falling into the open waveguide cavity. Mw24 and mwc24 waveguide cover replacement faq sub.
Microwave ovens are relatively simple electronic cooking appliances. If you cant find a part, call our customer service team at 18002692609. Microwave oven cavity paint, waveguide cover mica sheets, and even some replacement doors are available from the parts suppliers listed at the end of this document. The unit should not be operated with a burnt, chipped, or cracked waveguide cover or without the waveguide cover in place. Microwave oven universal mica wave guide cover sheet 150mm x. Card type cover inside microwave, what is it covering. Select a level surface that provides enough open space for the intake andor outlet vents. But, the mica is working perfectly in my microwave.
Microwave universal waveguide cover, cuttofit mica, 10. As part of this microwave maintenance video, we explain that you can replace a broken glass. The waveguide cover should be replaced if it is burnt, chipped, or cracked. The mica cover is prone to burning and cracking after a while. Gallery builtin microwave trim kit smudgeproof stainless steel model. Can i operate a microwave oven without the waveguide cover. Long story short, i was cleaning the inside of the microwave with a damp paper towel and i wasnt being very careful. The microwave cover works with all ovens and is cuttofit mica that measures 10 x 12. Fashionclubs 4pcs microwave oven repairing part mica plates sheets cm x cm.
Buy this bigger size though mine cracked on bending to put in place in the. Premium g microwave oven universal mica wave guide. Usually the cover is made of a material called mica. Microwave oven universal mica wave guide cover sheet 150mm. After i placed an order on for a microwave guide cover, i came across this helpful link on yahoo it involves thoroughly cleaning the microwave guide and the microwave guide cover. Luckily, the piece i needed to cut was smaller than where the crack split the sheet. Waveguide cover mica sheet for microwave ovens 300m x 150mm, 11. What you broke is a sheet of mica which covers the waveguide port where all of the microwave energy from the magnetron enters the oven. The cooking chamber has a hole for the passage of microwaves, generated by a specialised vacuum tube. Kamwo32cssa 32l stainless steel convection microwave. Vinfany 10 pcs waveguide cover, universal mica sheet for all.
Use these microwave food covers to prevent splatters while cooking and reheating food. For this reason, all microwaves will have one, but they may be made of different material. Panasonic waveguide cover mica for microwave ovens. Its important to know when a crack is serious and needs repair. Most glass jars are not heat resistant and may break. Aug, 2014 the mica waveguide cover or mica shield is really a selective filter that covers the opening within the cooking chamber.
When the last wave guide cover sheet went up in flames due to food having been splattered on it, i was considering the replacing the whole microwave at over 250 pounds. Is it save to, like, tape it together and use the microwave until the replacement part comes. It was exactly the same size as the one that came with the microwave. Keep your microwave clean and free from splatter when reheating leftovers with a nordic ware plate cover. Microwave sparks with nothing in it wave guide cover. Ge microwave disassembly microwave repair help youtube. How to replace the waveguide cover in your microwave oven. My guess is you are over cleaning the microwave and getting the. Kamwo32cssa 32l stainless steel convection microwave oven. The good news is that the waveguide cover is an inexpensive spare and could save you the cost of replacing your microwave. After i placed an order on for a microwave guide cover, i came across this helpful link on yahoo microwave oven repairing your microwave may not be as hard as you think it involves thoroughly cleaning the microwave guide and the microwave guide cover. If the waveguide cracks you should not use your microwave until its replaced.
Fundamental aspects of a microwave microwave ovens have four fundamental parts. Dont run the oven without this cover in place, and dont substitute anything for mica. This leads to sparking during use and moisturesfood particles enters into the cavity. Installation installation select a level surface that provide1. This video demonstrates the proper and safe way to disassemble a microwave and how to access parts that may need to be tested andor replaced. Vinfany 10 pcs waveguide cover, universal mica sheet for. Ivan dobsky elite posted this on friday, 18th july 2008, 22. It is often taken for granted for all that it does. Nov 02, 20 it is the cover for the wave guide the bit that transmits the heat energy into the oven itself.
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