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ZM 24ST UK
Oven utensils and accessories
guide
A variety of utensils and materials may be
used for cooking in your microwave oven.
For your safety and to prevent damaging
utensils and your oven choose appropriate
utensils and materials for each cooking met-
hod. The list below is a general guide.
Material Utensils Defrosting Heating Cooking
Ceramic & Glass Corning ware YES YES YES
Heat resistant
glass ware YES YES YES
Glass ware with
metal decoration NO NO NO
Lead crystal glass NO NO NO
China Without metal
decoration YES YES YES
Pottery YES YES YES
Plastic Microwave oven
heat-proof wear YES YES YES
Plastic wrap YES YES YES
Metal Metal baking pan NO NO NO
Aluminium foil* YES YES NO
Paper Cups, plates, towels YES NO NO
Waxed paper YES YES YES
Wood NO NO NO
Accessories Turntable YES YES YES
Turntable support YES YES YES
YES: Utensils and accessories to use NO: Utensils and accessories to avoid
*NOTE: Use aluminium foil only for shielding purposes, overuse may cause arcing.