Shattered Glass On Microwave Door

Unplug the microwave any time you start messing with an appliance cut the power.

Shattered glass on microwave door.

Remove door glass by releasing tab securing door glass baffle. If that is damaged then you have a problem. In the rare case the glass does break it is designed to break into small pieces. The lawsuit said the glass shatters due to the interference of the inside surface of the glass and a hinge spring on the door.

If there is a small crack in the glass itself then you can still use your microwave. Replacing the door is not an. Remove baffle then slide door glass to the right slightly then push the door glass upward to release the glass from the track. Any time you start messing with an appliance cut the power.

What really protects you is the metal mesh or screen that is behind the glass. The microwave industry uses heat strengthened glass for glass doors. Microwave oven door glass breakage. Pry open the inner panel the hinges can t be.

Here s how to do it. The glass on the door is mostly for cosmetic purposes and doesn t play a huge part in the function. The plaintiffs seek class status for consumers who purchased one of. This is a heat treatment process the glass is put through that allows it to withstand a certain amount of impact.