Question

Name the parts of a microwave oven which operate on high voltage and current.

Hint:

Always disconnect power before repairing any high voltage components in a microwave.

Answer 1

The parts of a microwave oven that operate on high voltage and current are:
• Magnetron: Generates microwaves.
• High Voltage Transformer: Steps up the voltage.
• High Voltage Capacitor: Stores electrical energy at high voltage.
• High Voltage Diode: Converts AC to DC in the circuit.