Ge Advantium Microwave Not Heating
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Ge advantium microwave not heating. If the microwave runs but is not heating it could be one of many components. Check the switches for continuity with an ohm meter. Door switch if the microwave does not heat one of the door switches might be defective. Ge microwave not heating.
Magnetron if the microwave oven. This seems to occur with amazing frequency when power is available but nothing comes on at all. I have a ge advantium microwave scb2000cbb03. The microwave does not heat.
Food in the convection speedcooking mode is not cooking properly either. A fantastic tech post from brother in the craft binthere222. I 39 ve checked power at the fuse and it is answered by a verified appliance technician we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. This has to be the ge profile version that goes above the range as i live in a condo and that is what will fit work.
The keyboard functions all work properly as does the speed bake halogen. The diode converts the a c power output of the transformer to d c doubling the voltage to nearly 5 000 volts. Check to ensure the door is closed firmly. I think the magnetron tube is gone.
My microwave stopped working. This high voltage powers the magnetron to heat the food. The magnetron diode and the capacitor test ok with a voltmeter using suggested tests. In my case i have found the easy solution to the numerous dead advantium posts i have seen.
Microwave ovens normally have three door switches if any of them fail the microwave does not turn on and does not heat. Ge advantium microwave convection oven model sca2000fcc. Ge microwave oven. The light would come on and the timer would count down but the heat didn t work and the turn table did not turn.
This confirms the engagement of the door s safety mechanisms. Microwave runs but does not heat. My microwave died so i was trying to decide between a regular microwave or a micro convection. When i went to the appliance store i was confronted with a third option the ge advantium.
Microwave will not heat. Make sure the timer function was not inadvertently used. Close it firmly but do not slam.