Runaway Oven

Apr 04, 2016 10:25


Last Thursday I was home and had decided on fish for lunch, so oven was heated to temperature, the fish put in to bake, and a timer set. Well before the timer was to go off, I heard a series of beeps. They then repeated. Uh oh. Something wasn't right. I went to investigate and the oven's display showed an error code rather than a time. I stopped ( Read more... )

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Huh. tippydevil May 2 2016, 20:59:03 UTC
So. Anyway. Wandering through old journal notifications.

We got similar error messages from our Electrolux Range. Happened across forum post that said if error was intermittent, often came from the membrane of one of the sealed buttons sticking, something in the rubber becoming slightly tacky after years of heating/cooling, and the continued closed circuit resulting in error message and erratic behavior.

Eventually happened more often, and necessitated replacing control panel because, as much as I love reading descriptions of people who pulled apart control panels, peeled apart membranes, and put them back together again, *I* am not messing with it thank-you-very-much.

Anyway, back to my backlog, have a nice day :)

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