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Originally Posted by DoctorD
After 4 years, our High Pointe Microwave/Convection Oven died. I replaced the internal 20 amp fuse, but it kept blowing so we needed to replace the microwave. When I removed it, we found the back of the microwave and the wall to be severely burned. Has anyone else seen this? Is this something to be concerned about before we install the new microwave?
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Had exactly the same issue. Discovered the old micro had the fan blowing outward which should’ve been connected to an exterior vent pipe. I covered the wall in heat shield and ensured the fan was set for self ventilation-I.e.-blowing to the front.