HOW MICRQVAVE OVENS WORK
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ovens are safe MIcrowave energy 1s not hot It caiises foo3 T<j
m ke 11s cLvn neat and it’s this heat that cooks the food
MIcrowaves i 3s~ through
glass, paper cjnd plastic
without heatir!J them so food
absorbs the e’iergy Micro
waves bounc? off metal pans
so fooa does “3t absorb the
energy
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Magnetron
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Cerqmlc Bottom
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A magnetron :n The micro-
wave oven proauces
microwaves The mlcrowaves
move into the oven where
they are scattered or stirred
by a mode mixer (like a fan).
Microwaves Dounce off
metal oven walls and are
absorbed by focd.
Microwaves may not reach
:he center of a roast The heat
around the outside is what
cooks the roast all the way
through This IS one of the
reasons for letting some
foods (roasts. baked pota-
toes) stand for a while after
cooking. or for stirring some
foods during the cooklng time
Metal Bottom
The ceramic bottom uf vour
mcrowave oven lets micro-
waves through Then they
bounce off a metal floor.
back through the ceramic
bottom and are absorbed by
the food
The mlcrowaves disturb
water molecules tn the food
As the molecules bounce
around bumping Into each
other, heat IS made. like rub-
bing your hands together
This
IS
the heat that ccoks
Building in
your microwave oven
Your ,liicrowave oven is not limited to carts, counters or tables, Custom lnstallatlons
are mc 3e easy with kits avatlable from your dealer
1. Build the IT icrowave
2. Attach the microwave
3.
Put the microwave oven
even Into c cabinet or
oven to a wall by Itself or
on the MICRO SHELF
waJI by itse:f or ov.er
w!th crlbinets over It
Hood over a cooktop. The
built-In sinsie ovens In
hood is available ducted
the Whlrlpcol RDE REE.
or fls a recirculating
RGE. RB ani7 SB modei
hood, and includes cook-
series or lrroerlal 7200
top lights.
single gas jvens
Ask your deale. tor
details
on.
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RCKBII (832875) -Wall Mount Vent Grille
e RCK803 (632849) -30-Inch Built-in Kit
and Filler Kit
o RCK805 (832-5t)-25’:.Inch Built-In
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RCK713 (832769) -Wall Mount Cookbook
* RCK807 (832950) - 27.Inch Built-In Kit
Storage Cabinet
* RCK710 (832-;63) -Wall Mount Kit
. RH3330XL - MICRO SHELF Hood
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2"