Microwave

Question 1

Types

Answer 1

• Counter top
  ○ Least expensive
  ○ Most popular
  ○ Microvens built to fit underneath cabinets
  • OTR oven:
    ○ Saves space
    ○ Installed above range
    § OTR have built in vent fan
  • Convection powered microwave oven:
    ○ Combo of standard microwave oven and convection oven
    ○ Aka speed cook oven
    § Faster cooking, food browned/crisped

Question 2

Specs

Answer 2

• Size measured in cu.ft
  
  • Power measured in watts
    ○ More watts means more heat. Results in fast cooking
  • CFM measures vent rate
  • Greater the air exhausted higher the number
  • 10,00 BTU used 100 cfm

Question 3

Venting Type

Answer 3

• Outside top exhaust (Vertical duct)
  ○ Adaptor in place for outside top exhaust
  
  • Outside back exhaust (Horizontal duct)
  • Recirculating (Non-Vented ductless)