Safety & Risks

Arcing Inside Your Thermador Microwave? Stop Using It Immediately

Unusual arcing or sparking inside a microwave or speed-oven cavity is not a minor cosmetic issue — it points to metal contact or interior damage that needs a professional inspection before the unit runs again. Continuing to use a unit that’s arcing risks damaging the magnetron further or creating a fire hazard. Unplug the unit […]

Unusual arcing or sparking inside a microwave or speed-oven cavity is not a minor cosmetic issue — it points to metal contact or interior damage that needs a professional inspection before the unit runs again. Continuing to use a unit that’s arcing risks damaging the magnetron further or creating a fire hazard.

Unplug the unit (or shut it off at the breaker) and book a diagnostic visit rather than running another cycle to see if it happens again.

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