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Toaster Oven Temperature Control Gets Red-Hot or Sparks: Safe Next Steps

A heating element can glow during a toaster-oven cycle, and an official Proctor Silex toaster-oven manual warns that accessible surfaces can become hot. That does not establish that a temperature knob or the control area should glow red, spark, short, smell burnt, smoke or stay hot after the controls are off.

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