Best 24-Inch Microwaves in 2026: 15 Picks Compared on Specs
The Sharp SMD2430MS is the best 24-inch microwave in this guide: a built-in drawer with 1.2 cu ft of capacity and sensor cooking, from a maker with several 24-inch drawer models in the catalog. The rest of the page compares 15 of the 24-inch models listed, split across over-the-range, drawer and built-in formats, using only the specifications stated by each seller. Nobody here has used any of these units.
15 picks from 37 microwaves that match this guide with a price we can quote today. Live prices throughout, each with the moment it was read.
The list in brief
Which pick fits you?
- For over-the-range replacements: If you are fitting a 24-inch space above the range, the GE and KoolMore OTR picks both state 300 CFM vent hoods and 1000W power. Start with the GE if you want 1.4 cu ft capacity. See pick 2
- For drawer-style kitchens: Drawer models slide out for front access, and the Sharp SMD2430MS offers a 1.2 cu ft capacity with sensor cooking. The Café is the other sensor-cooking drawer in the list if you prefer touch controls and a matte white finish. See pick 1
- For small spaces: If your 24-inch opening is tight and you want the smallest over-the-range body, the Summit OTR24 has 0.9 cu ft capacity. It is the only pick in this list under 1.0 cu ft. See pick 8
- For convection and broil: If you want a microwave that can also convection-cook or broil, the ZLINE built-in and the KoolMore built-in state those modes. The KoolMore is the only pick here with a stated broil function. See pick 14
The full list of 15
1 Best overall
Sharp SMD2430MS 24-Inch Built-In Microwave Drawer Oven
- Type
- Drawer
- Capacity
- 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft
- Width
- 24 inch
- Sensor cooking
- Yes
$1,137.00 (as of 11/05/2026 01:10 PST - Details)
The SMD2430MS combines the drawer format with sensor cooking and a 1.2 cu ft capacity, and Sharp has several other 24-inch drawer models in this pool. It is the most complete default for a 24-inch built-in opening if you want front access without stepping up to a smart model.
Pros
- Built-in drawer format for low, front access
- Sensor cooking is stated
- 1.2 cu ft capacity, a mid-size fit for this list
- Stainless steel finish stated in the product name
Cons
- Power output not stated by the seller
- Drawer format needs a matching 24-inch cutout
Good fit if
- Anyone replacing a 24-inch built-in drawer
- Kitchens where a drawer is easier to reach than a door
Skip if
- You need an over-the-range vent fan
- You want a stated wattage before ordering
Verdict: The most complete all-around 24-inch drawer in this list.
2 Best over the range
GE 24" Over-the-Range Microwave
- Type
- Over the range
- Capacity
- 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft
- Wattage
- 1000 to 1199 W
- Width
- 24 inch
The GE OTR ties with the Haier for the largest capacity among the over-the-range picks at 1.4 cu ft, and it is one of two 24-inch OTR models here with a stated 300 CFM vent hood. LED lighting and auto defrost are listed in the product name.
Pros
- 1.4 cu ft capacity, tied for the largest among the OTR picks
- 1000 to 1199 W power, the highest band in this list
- 300 CFM vent hood stated, tied for the highest vent figure here
- LED lighting and auto defrost stated
Cons
- No sensor cooking is stated
- Over-the-range mounting requires a venting setup
Good fit if
- Replacing a 24-inch OTR microwave with venting
- Households that want 1.4 cu ft plus an exhaust fan
Skip if
- You want a drawer-style unit
- You do not have an over-the-range installation space
Verdict: The over-the-range pick with the strongest combination of capacity and stated vent power.
3 Best drawer with sensor cooking
Café 1.2 Cu Ft 24" Microwave Drawer
- Type
- Drawer
- Capacity
- 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft
- Wattage
- 1000 to 1199 W
- Width
- 24 inch
- Sensor cooking
- Yes
$1,433.00 (as of 11/04/2026 22:11 PST - Details) Typical price: $1,593.00, 10% off
The Café drawer states 1000W power, sensor cooking, an easy-glide drawer and glass touch controls, with a matte white finish that stands out in a list of mostly stainless builds. It is the drawer to choose when sensor cooking and control style matter as much as the width.
Pros
- 1000 to 1199 W power in a drawer format
- Sensor cooking stated
- Easy-glide drawer and glass touch controls stated
- Matte white finish, the only white drawer in this list
Cons
- Capacity is 1.2 cu ft, not the largest in this list
- No convection mode is stated
Good fit if
- Kitchens with white or mixed-finish cabinets
- Anyone who wants a sensor-cooking drawer with touch controls
Skip if
- You need a convection mode
- You prefer a stainless finish
Verdict: A 24-inch drawer with sensor cooking and touch controls in a matte white finish.
4 Best convection built-in
ZLINE 24" Built-in Convection Microwave Oven in Black Stainless Steel
- Type
- Built-in
- Width
- 24 inch
- Convection
- Yes
- Sensor cooking
- Yes
$1,399.00 (as of 11/05/2026 02:06 PST - Details)
The ZLINE built-in states both convection and sensor cooking in a black stainless body, which gives it a wider cooking range than a plain microwave pick. It is a 24-inch wall-unit choice for cooks who want hot-air baking next to the microwave function.
Pros
- Convection mode stated, one of only three convection picks here
- Sensor cooking stated
- Black stainless steel finish
- 24-inch built-in format
Cons
- Power output not stated by the seller
- Capacity not stated by the seller
- Built-in installation needs a matching cutout
Good fit if
- Home cooks who want microwave plus convection in one unit
- Kitchens using black stainless appliances
Skip if
- You need an over-the-range vent fan
- You want a stated wattage and capacity before ordering
Verdict: The built-in to choose when convection cooking is the priority.
5 Best smart microwave
SHARP SMD2479MB Smart Microwave Drawer Oven with Easy Wave Open
- Type
- Drawer
- Capacity
- 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft
- Wattage
- 800 to 999 W
- Width
- 24 inch
- Smart or Wi-Fi
- Yes
$1,799.00 (as of 11/05/2026 01:10 PST - Details)
The SMD2479MB is the only pick in this list that states both smart functionality and the Easy Wave Open mechanism, in a 1.2 cu ft drawer. Its stated 950W output is below the 1000W band used by most other picks, so the appeal here is the connected feature set rather than top wattage.
Pros
- Smart functionality stated by the seller
- Easy Wave Open stated in the product name
- 1.2 cu ft capacity in a drawer format
- Concealed glass controls stated
Cons
- 950 W output, the only pick here below the 1000 W band
- Capacity is 1.2 cu ft, not the largest in this list
Good fit if
- Connected-home kitchens that want app or voice control
- Anyone who likes the drawer format and wants a smart model
Skip if
- You want maximum wattage
- You do not need smart features
Verdict: The 24-inch drawer with the most stated smart features.
6 Best large built-in
GASLAND 24 Inch Built in microwave oven
- Type
- Built-in
- Capacity
- 1.5 to 1.9 cu ft
- Wattage
- 1000 to 1199 W
- Width
- 24 inch
- Convection
- Yes
- Sensor cooking
- Yes
$799.99 (as of 11/04/2026 23:06 PST - Details)
The GASLAND built-in is one of two picks with 1.6 cu ft capacity, tied with the ZLINE Autograph for the largest in this list. It pairs that capacity with 1000W power, sensor cooking, an LCD display and touch controls, all in a 24-inch wall unit.
Pros
- 1.6 cu ft capacity, tied for the largest in this list
- 1000 to 1199 W power stated
- Sensor cooking and LCD display stated
- Touch control with 11 levels stated
Cons
- Built-in format, not a drawer or over-the-range
- No convection mode is stated
Good fit if
- Built-in wall installations with a 24-inch opening
- Cooks who want 1.6 cu ft and sensor cooking
Skip if
- You want a drawer that pulls out
- You need convection for baking
Verdict: The 24-inch built-in for the largest stated capacity.
7 Best OTR with vent hood
KoolMore 1.3 cu. ft. 24 inch Over The Range Stainless Steel Microwave
- Type
- Over the range
- Capacity
- 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft
- Wattage
- 1000 to 1199 W
- Width
- 24 inch
$358.00 (as of 11/04/2026 23:46 PST - Details)
The KoolMore OTR has a 300 CFM vent hood function and 1000W power, with 1.3 cu ft capacity in a stainless steel body. It is the alternative for a 24-inch range hood space that wants a stated exhaust figure and a slightly smaller capacity than the 1.4 cu ft OTR models.
Pros
- 300 CFM vent hood stated, tied for the highest vent figure in this list
- 1000 to 1199 W power stated
- 1.3 cu ft capacity
- Stainless steel finish stated in the product name
Cons
- No sensor cooking stated
- Smaller capacity than the 1.4 cu ft OTR picks
Good fit if
- A 24-inch OTR space that needs a real vent fan
- Buyers who want a stainless finish and 1000W output
Skip if
- You want the largest OTR capacity available
- You need sensor cooking
Verdict: The over-the-range pick with a stated vent hood and a 1.3 cu ft body.
8 Best compact over the range
Summit 24” Over The Range Microwave
- Type
- Over the range
- Capacity
- Under 1.0 cu ft
- Width
- 24 inch
$263.00 (as of 11/05/2026 01:28 PST - Details)
The Summit OTR24 is the only pick in this list with capacity under 1.0 cu ft, and the product name states a 0.9 cu ft body. It fits a 24-inch OTR opening where a smaller, lighter microwave is more useful than maximum capacity.
Pros
- 0.9 cu ft capacity, the smallest in this list
- 24-inch over-the-range format
- Stainless steel finish stated in the product name
Cons
- Power output not stated by the seller
- No vent CFM stated by the seller
Good fit if
- Small kitchens with a 24-inch OTR opening
- Anyone who wants a compact microwave above the range
Skip if
- You need capacity for large platters
- You want a stated vent CFM or wattage
Verdict: The compact 24-inch OTR for tight spaces.
9 Best classic drawer
Sharp KB6524PSY 24 in. 1.2 cu. ft. Built-In Microwave Drawer Oven
- Type
- Drawer
- Capacity
- 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft
- Wattage
- 800 to 999 W
- Width
- 24 inch
$1,297.00 (as of 11/05/2026 01:10 PST - Details)
The KB6524PSY is the straightforward Sharp 24-inch drawer oven, with a 1.2 cu ft capacity and no extra sensor or smart layers stated. Sharp appears in several other drawer entries in this pool, so this is a familiar built-in platform for replacements.
Pros
- 1.2 cu ft capacity in a drawer format
- Sharp has several other 24-inch drawer models in this pool
- 24-inch width for a built-in cutout
Cons
- Sensor cooking not stated by the seller
- Power output not stated by the seller
Good fit if
- Replacing an older Sharp drawer oven
- Simple built-in drawer installation without extra features
Skip if
- You want sensor cooking
- You want a stated wattage
Verdict: The plain Sharp drawer for a 24-inch cutout.
10 Best 1000W drawer
Avallon ADM241 24 Inch Wide 1.2 Cu. Ft. 1000 Watt Drawer Microwave
- Type
- Drawer
- Capacity
- 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft
- Wattage
- 1000 to 1199 W
- Width
- 24 inch
$1,349.99 (as of 11/04/2026 21:54 PST - Details)
The Avallon ADM241 is a 24-inch drawer with a stated 1000W output and 1.2 cu ft capacity. It is in the highest wattage band among the drawer picks here, which makes it a practical choice if you cook dense or frozen food regularly.
Pros
- 1000 to 1199 W power, in the highest wattage band among drawer picks
- 1.2 cu ft capacity in a 24-inch drawer
- Drawer format for front access
Cons
- No sensor cooking stated
- Finish not stated by the seller
Good fit if
- Drawer buyers who want full 1000W power
- Anyone replacing a 24-inch drawer without extra features
Skip if
- You want sensor or smart features
- You need a capacity above 1.2 cu ft
Verdict: A 1000W 24-inch drawer with no sensor or smart features stated.
11 Best drawer with automatic presets
COSMO COS-12MWDSS-NH 24 in. Built-in Microwave Drawer
- Type
- Drawer
- Width
- 24 inch
$1,216.96 (as of 11/04/2026 22:25 PST - Details)
The COSMO drawer states automatic presets and touch controls in a 24-inch built-in format. It is a middle option for buyers who want preset programs without moving up to a sensor-cooking or smart model.
Pros
- Automatic presets stated
- Touch controls stated
- 24-inch built-in drawer format
Cons
- Power output not stated by the seller
- Capacity not stated by the seller
Good fit if
- Drawer buyers who want preset programs
- Kitchens with a 24-inch drawer cutout
Skip if
- You need a stated wattage
- You want sensor cooking or smart features
Verdict: A 24-inch drawer with stated automatic presets and touch controls.
12 Best 1.4 cu ft OTR alternative
Haier 24” Over the Range Microwave
- Type
- Over the range
- Capacity
- 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft
- Wattage
- 1000 to 1199 W
- Width
- 24 inch
- Sensor cooking
- Yes
$440.00 (as of 11/04/2026 23:15 PST - Details)
The Haier OTR matches the GE pick with 1000W power and 1.4 cu ft capacity, in a stainless steel over-the-range body. It is the second OTR pick at this size class for buyers who do not need a stated vent CFM.
Pros
- 1000 to 1199 W power stated
- 1.4 cu ft capacity, tied for the largest among the OTR picks
- Stainless steel finish stated in the product name
- 24-inch over-the-range format
Cons
- No vent CFM stated by the seller
- No sensor cooking stated
Good fit if
- Buyers comparing 1.4 cu ft OTR models
- Kitchens with a 24-inch OTR opening and stainless appliances
Skip if
- You need a stated vent CFM
- You want a drawer or built-in form factor
Verdict: A 1.4 cu ft stainless over-the-range alternative.
13 Best large convection built-in
ZLINE Autograph Edition 24" 1.6 cu ft. Built-in Convection Microwave
- Type
- Built-in
- Capacity
- 1.5 to 1.9 cu ft
- Width
- 24 inch
- Convection
- Yes
$1,479.99 (as of 11/05/2026 02:06 PST - Details)
The ZLINE Autograph Edition carries the convection function of the regular ZLINE into a larger 1.6 cu ft body, the largest capacity class in this list. The black stainless and champagne bronze finish is unique among the picks here.
Pros
- 1.6 cu ft capacity, tied for the largest in this list
- Convection mode stated
- Black stainless and champagne bronze finish stated
- 24-inch built-in format
Cons
- Power output not stated by the seller
- Built-in installation requires a matching cutout
Good fit if
- Kitchens using black stainless and bronze accents
- Cooks who want convection in a larger 24-inch built-in
Skip if
- You want a stainless finish
- You need a stated wattage
Verdict: A large convection built-in with a black stainless and bronze finish.
14 Best built-in convection with broil
KoolMore 24 Inch Built-in Convection Oven and Microwave Combination
- Type
- Built-in
- Wattage
- 1000 to 1199 W
- Width
- 24 inch
- Convection
- Yes
$1,049.00 (as of 11/04/2026 23:46 PST - Details)
The KoolMore built-in states convection, a broil function and a soft-close door, plus 1000W power. It is the only pick in this list that states broiling, which gives it a broader cooking range than the other microwave-only or convection models.
Pros
- Convection mode stated
- Broil function stated, unique among the picks in this list
- 1000 to 1199 W power stated
- Soft-close door stated
Cons
- Capacity not stated by the seller
- Built-in installation with a 24-inch cutout required
Good fit if
- Cooks who want broil and convection in one 24-inch unit
- Kitchens that can handle a built-in rather than OTR installation
Skip if
- You need a stated capacity
- You prefer a drawer or over-the-range format
Verdict: The 24-inch built-in that covers microwave, convection and broil.
15 Best drawer with child safety
GASLAND 24 Inch Built-In Microwave Drawer
- Type
- Drawer
- Capacity
- 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft
- Wattage
- 1000 to 1199 W
- Width
- 24 inch
$999.99 (as of 11/04/2026 23:06 PST - Details)
The GASLAND drawer states a child-safety feature alongside 1000W power and a 1.2 cu ft capacity. It is the drawer to consider for households where a lockable unit is more important than sensor cooking or smart extras.
Pros
- 1000 to 1199 W power stated
- 1.2 cu ft capacity in a drawer format
- Child safety feature stated in the product name
Cons
- No sensor cooking stated
- No smart features stated
Good fit if
- Families that want a drawer plus a child-safety lock
- Buyers looking for a 1000W 24-inch drawer
Skip if
- You want sensor cooking
- You want smart-home features
Verdict: A 1000W 24-inch drawer with a stated child-safety feature.
The specs, compared
| # | Microwave | Type | Capacity | Wattage | Width | Convection | Air fry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sharp SMD2430MS 24-Inch Built-In Microwave Drawer Oven | Drawer | 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft | not stated | 24 inch | not stated | not stated |
| 2 | GE 24" Over-the-Range Microwave | Over the range | 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft | 1000 to 1199 W | 24 inch | not stated | not stated |
| 3 | Café 1.2 Cu Ft 24" Microwave Drawer | Drawer | 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft | 1000 to 1199 W | 24 inch | not stated | not stated |
| 4 | ZLINE 24" Built-in Convection Microwave Oven in Black Stainless Steel | Built-in | not stated | not stated | 24 inch | Yes | not stated |
| 5 | SHARP SMD2479MB Smart Microwave Drawer Oven with Easy Wave Open | Drawer | 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft | 800 to 999 W | 24 inch | not stated | not stated |
| 6 | GASLAND 24 Inch Built in microwave oven | Built-in | 1.5 to 1.9 cu ft | 1000 to 1199 W | 24 inch | Yes | not stated |
| 7 | KoolMore 1.3 cu. ft. 24 inch Over The Range Stainless Steel Microwave | Over the range | 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft | 1000 to 1199 W | 24 inch | not stated | not stated |
| 8 | Summit 24” Over The Range Microwave | Over the range | Under 1.0 cu ft | not stated | 24 inch | not stated | not stated |
| 9 | Sharp KB6524PSY 24 in. 1.2 cu. ft. Built-In Microwave Drawer Oven | Drawer | 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft | 800 to 999 W | 24 inch | not stated | not stated |
| 10 | Avallon ADM241 24 Inch Wide 1.2 Cu. Ft. 1000 Watt Drawer Microwave | Drawer | 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft | 1000 to 1199 W | 24 inch | not stated | not stated |
| 11 | COSMO COS-12MWDSS-NH 24 in. Built-in Microwave Drawer | Drawer | not stated | not stated | 24 inch | not stated | not stated |
| 12 | Haier 24” Over the Range Microwave | Over the range | 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft | 1000 to 1199 W | 24 inch | not stated | not stated |
| 13 | ZLINE Autograph Edition 24" 1.6 cu ft. Built-in Convection Microwave | Built-in | 1.5 to 1.9 cu ft | not stated | 24 inch | Yes | not stated |
| 14 | KoolMore 24 Inch Built-in Convection Oven and Microwave Combination | Built-in | not stated | 1000 to 1199 W | 24 inch | Yes | not stated |
| 15 | GASLAND 24 Inch Built-In Microwave Drawer | Drawer | 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft | 1000 to 1199 W | 24 inch | not stated | not stated |
Why these made the list
The catalog for this guide holds 24 microwaves with a stated 24-inch width. The 15 picks cover the three main formats: over-the-range, drawer, and built-in wall or convection units. The shortlist came from the seller-stated specs: type, width, capacity, power, sensor cooking, convection, smart features, and vent figures. The selection favors a mix of appliance brands and skips near-duplicate colors and bundles of the same model. Prices shown next to each pick are read live from the store listing and may move. No unit has been used by the site, and choosing a unit here does not replace checking your own cutout dimensions. When a spec is missing from a listing, the pick page says it is not stated by the seller. FDA food-safety and radiation guidance is linked in the sources.
Things to weigh before buying
Measure the opening and decide the format
A 24-inch microwave is defined by its width, but the format matters just as much. Over-the-range models mount above a stove and usually have a vent fan. Drawer models slide out like a drawer and are meant for a 24-inch built-in cutout, often under a cabinet or in a wall. Built-in models with a front door also need the matching 24-inch opening and proper clearance for ventilation.
Measure the width, height and depth of the space before you buy, and check whether the seller states a cutout or mounting requirement. A unit that is 24 inches wide may still not fit if the cavity or cabinet depth is different.
Capacity: how the cubic footage compares
In this guide, capacity ranges from under 1.0 cu ft on the compact Summit OTR to 1.6 cu ft on the GASLAND and ZLINE Autograph built-ins. Most of the drawer and over-the-range picks sit in the 1.2 to 1.4 cu ft range, which is enough for standard dinner plates and covered reheating dishes.
If your cooking is mostly plates and bowls, a 1.2 or 1.3 cu ft model is reasonable. If you reheat casseroles or large containers, the 1.5 to 1.9 cu ft built-ins are the larger end of the 24-inch class. The Summit OTR is the only pick under 1.0 cu ft, for spaces where a compact body matters more than capacity.
Power: what the wattage tells you
Most of the 24-inch models here state 1000W output, which is a common full-size class for even reheating. The Sharp SMD2479MB states 950W, and several Sharp drawer models state 950W as well. If a seller does not list a wattage, the pick page says it is not stated by the seller.
Higher wattage generally heats food faster, but cooking times also depend on the oven's cavity design and power distribution. If you regularly heat dense or frozen foods, a stated 1000W model is the safer choice. If you rarely need maximum speed, a 950W drawer may still suit your kitchen.
Sensor cooking, convection and smart features
Sensor cooking uses moisture or temperature feedback to adjust the cooking time, and it is stated on the Sharp SMD2430MS, Café, GASLAND built-in and ZLINE built-in. It removes some guesswork for reheating and defrosting. Convection mode adds a fan and heating element for hot-air cooking, which the ZLINE and KoolMore built-ins state.
Smart features, such as app or voice control, appear on the Sharp SMD2479MB and the Sharp SMD2479JS. None of these extras change the 24-inch fit, so choose them only if the added function is worth the complexity for your kitchen.
Venting for over-the-range models
Over-the-range microwaves often include a vent fan that can exhaust air to the outside or recirculate it. The GE and KoolMore OTR picks both state a 300 CFM vent hood, the highest vent figure stated among the picks here. Other OTR picks, including the Haier, do not state a CFM figure.
If you cook a lot on the range below, a stated vent CFM helps you compare exhaust strength. If the microwave sits above a counter instead of a range, venting is less important and a drawer or built-in format may be a better fit.
Installation and safety
Drawer and built-in microwaves need a 24-inch cutout with clearance for the unit and for airflow. Over-the-range models need to be mounted at the right height above the range, and they may require a venting setup. The FDA regulates radiation-emitting electronic products, including microwave ovens, under its Electronic Product Radiation Control Program.
For food safety, the FDA recommends covering food, stirring and rotating it during microwave cooking, and allowing standing time before checking the internal temperature with a food thermometer. When you retire an old microwave, follow local electronics recycling guidance rather than putting it in the trash with batteries or other hazardous parts.
Questions
What does a 24-inch microwave fit?
A 24-inch microwave fits an opening that is 24 inches wide, but the height, depth, and mounting type also matter. Over-the-range models need a matching upper cabinet space and venting, while drawer and built-in models need a 24-inch cutout with clearance. Measure the cavity before ordering.
Are 24-inch microwaves usually over-the-range or built-in?
Both exist. Over-the-range 24-inch models are less common than the standard 30-inch size, and they usually add a vent fan. Drawer and built-in models are common in 24-inch openings under cabinets or in walls. Look at your cutout and decide which format your kitchen supports.
How much capacity should a 24-inch microwave have?
The picks in this guide range from under 1.0 cu ft to 1.6 cu ft. Most drawer and over-the-range models are 1.2 to 1.4 cu ft, which handles standard plates and bowls. If you heat large casseroles, consider one of the 1.5 to 1.9 cu ft built-ins.
Is 1000W better than 950W in a 24-inch microwave?
1000W is a higher output and usually heats faster, but cooking results depend on the cavity and power distribution as well. Most picks here state 1000W; the Sharp SMD2479MB states 950W. If the wattage is not listed, the pick page says it is not stated by the seller.
Can I use a 24-inch microwave for convection cooking?
Only models with a stated convection mode. The ZLINE built-ins and the KoolMore convection built-in in this guide state convection. A convection microwave adds hot air for baking and roasting tasks in addition to standard microwave heating.
Are microwave ovens safe?
The FDA regulates radiation-emitting electronic products, including microwave ovens, under the Electronic Product Radiation Control Program. For cooking, the FDA advises covering food, stirring and rotating it, and letting food stand before checking the internal temperature. Old microwaves should be recycled or donated according to local electronics programs.
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