KitchenAid KHMS155L Microwave Oven "power catching fire" Questions

....thanks Have you tried unplugging it than reapplying power ? Sometimes a power up reset will clear the logic on the control card and yes.. if it continues to run ...you have a potential fire

...power in the house and microwave works fine. 1) Is there anything I should be concerned about? 2) If I continue to use it, can it catch on fire? Microwave ovens have a lot of safety devices built in. ...

It catches fire whenever anyone cooks microwave popcorn you are working with a higher wattage microwave. Reduce the power to 70% or even 50% and increase the cooking time

...fire? Why would this happen? ther is a high voltage generator to generate enough power to the magnetron to produce microwaves, it was probably ARCHING voltage to the body of the oven due to a faulty ...

for the problem/ Don't increase the amp size of the fuse this could cause the wiring to get hot or component to get hot and catch on fire. Is the fuse the main fuse the one that the power cord goes to

any given food item as well as the mass and shape are what determine cooking times and microwave power levels, and not all foods can be safely microwaved as high fat/sugar content foods may catch fire

power failure or something inside the microwave getting to hot/overloaded and it will blow the fuse to prevent it getting to the point of catching fire. So my advise is, after changing the fuse and it

...power to the microwave oven The microwave has a short. You need to replace it, there's no real fix for it. Keep it unplugged and dispose of it. It will eventually catch on fire, and this isn't an ...

...power if the unit over heat or catch fire. All microwaves have it. You can test it with an ohm meter. You can get a new one from an electronics store like Radio Shack. You will have to remove the ...

...fire, the repair may be involved and costly. Inspect stirrer motor by removing bottom of microwave with power off. Note damage and replace stirrer motor and wiring harness as needed along with turn ...