Disassembly Procedures

!WARNING

To avoid the risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death, disconnect power to oven and discharge the capacitors before following any disassembly procedure.

4. Replace diode and reverse procedure to reassemble.

replaced.

Transformer

1.Disconnect power to oven and remove outer case, (see "Outer Case" procedure).

2.Discharge high voltage capacitor, (see "High Voltage Capacitor" section).

3.Disconnect and label wire leads from transformer.

4.Remove screws securing transformer and remove.

5.Replace transformer and reverse procedure to reassemble.

Fuse / Fuse Block / Filter Assembly

1. Disconnect power to oven and remove outer case,

(see "Outer Case" section).

Magnetron

Magnetron is located on the side of the cavity.

1.Disconnect power to oven and remove outer case, (see "Outer Case" section).

2.Discharge high voltage capacitor, (see "High Voltage Capacitor" section).

3.Remove terminal plug from filament terminals.

4.Remove screws securing magnetron cutout bracket to magnetron.

5.Remove screws securing magnetron to the wave guide.

Antenna

2.

Disconnect and label wires.

3.

Remove fuses to gain access to screws securing

 

assembly.

4.

Carefully lift tab to release assembly from locating

 

pin.

Chassis

Gasket

5. Replace component(s) and reverse procedure to

reassemble.

!CAUTION

Before replacing a blown monitor fuse, test the primary interlock switch, secondary interlock switch, monitor switch, and power relay contacts for proper operation. If the monitor fuse is blown by a failed switch

operation, all switches and controller must be

Filament

6.Replace magnetron and reverse procedure to reassemble.

NOTE: When replacing magnetron, make sure gasket is

in correct position and in good condition.

!CAUTION

During replacement of magnetron, be certain the R.F. anode gasket is in place around the anode stud.

!WARNING

A microwave leakage test must be performed anytime a magnetron assembly is removed, replaced, disassembled, or adjusted for any reason.

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