Safety, Cooking utensils guide – Sanyo EM-Z2100GS User Manual
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COOKWARE
MICROWAVE
GRILL
COMBINATION
COOKING
COOKING
SAFETY
Materials to be avoided in microwave oven at all times.
Utensils Remarks
Metal twist ties
May cause arcing and could cause a fire in the oven.
Paper bags
May cause a fire in the oven.
Plastic foam cups Plastic foam may melt or contaminate the liquid inside
when exposed to high temperature.
Wood
Wood will dry out when used in the microwave oven and
may split or crack.
Glassware
Aluminum Foil
and Foil
Containers
Dinnerware
Plastic
Containers
Plastic Wrap
Paper Towels &
Paper Plates
Metal Grill Rack
Wax Paper
Yes
Heat-resistant glassware
only.
Make sure there is no
metallic trim.
No
May be used for shielding
only. Small smooth
pieces can be used to
cover thin parts of meat
or poultry to prevent
overcooking. Arcing can
occur if foil is too close
to oven walls. The foil
should be at least 1 inch
(2.5 cm) away from
oven walls.
Yes
Heat-resistant only.
Make sure there is no
metallic trim.
Yes
Heat-resistant only
Yes
Microwave-safe only
Yes
Use with supervision for
short-term cooking only.
Do not use recycled
paper products as they
may contain metals and
could ignite.
No
Yes
Use as a cover to pre-
vent splattering and to
retain moisture.
Yes
Heat-resistant
glassware
only.
Yes
Yes
Heat-resistant
only.
No
No
No
Yes
No
Yes
Heat-resistant
glassware only.
Make sure there
is no metallic trim.
No
Yes
Heat-resistant
only.
No
No
No
No
No
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