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Sparking And Burning Smell Troubleshooting Guides
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GE Advantium 120 Sparks and Burning Smell in Microwave Mode
Stop the GE Advantium immediately when sparks appear along the cavity wall or a burning smell accompanies them. Press the normal Clear/Off control if it is safe to do so, disconnect power from a safe position, and do not run another test.
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Smeg Dishwasher Sparks and Burning Smell: Stop Using It Safely
Treat sparks together with a burning smell from a Smeg dishwasher as an electrical and fire-safety event. Stop the cycle, switch the appliance off and unplug it only if the plug and surrounding area are safe to reach; otherwise isolate the circuit from a safe location.