EE3

Both Magnetrons Failed

Description

On a dual-magnetron commercial oven both magnetrons have failed, so the unit produces no microwave power.

Appliance Error Codes Details

Error Code
EE3
Error Name
Both Magnetrons Failed
Appliance Type
microwave
Brand
Sharp
Severity
high

Additional Troubleshooting

1. Stop using the microwave, as it can no longer heat food. 2. Unplug the unit and let it cool. 3. Note that both magnetrons require professional replacement. 4. Contact Sharp authorized service.

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