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> The idea of remotely preheating my oven while I am not home still makes me shudder. Electric ovens can be terrifying when they fail: https://www.youtube.com
by Izkata 2y ago
> The idea of remotely preheating my oven while I am not home still makes me shudder.
Electric ovens can be terrifying when they fail: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrL_9K7rCz8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UrL_9K7rCz8
Mine was throwing a lot more sparks than in this video. It sounded like fireworks were going off in my kitchen.
- account42 2y agoWhat's the failure mode here? Heating coil making contact with the outer casing? Shouldn't that be caught by a residual-current circuit breaker? In any case, generating lots of heat inside the oven is probably safer than doing it outside it.
- saltcured 2y agoThat looks like a fractured heating element that now identifies as a welder.