![I accidentally ran my microwave oven empty for 3 minutes. There was a burning smell, the microwave was hot to touch and the plastic turntable was melted a bit. Afterwards it seemed I accidentally ran my microwave oven empty for 3 minutes. There was a burning smell, the microwave was hot to touch and the plastic turntable was melted a bit. Afterwards it seemed](https://i.redd.it/kt87wxpnh7l71.jpg)
I accidentally ran my microwave oven empty for 3 minutes. There was a burning smell, the microwave was hot to touch and the plastic turntable was melted a bit. Afterwards it seemed
![I accidentally ran my microwave oven empty for 3 minutes. There was a burning smell, the microwave was hot to touch and the plastic turntable was melted a bit. Afterwards it seemed I accidentally ran my microwave oven empty for 3 minutes. There was a burning smell, the microwave was hot to touch and the plastic turntable was melted a bit. Afterwards it seemed](https://i.redd.it/sexafmazh7l71.jpg)
I accidentally ran my microwave oven empty for 3 minutes. There was a burning smell, the microwave was hot to touch and the plastic turntable was melted a bit. Afterwards it seemed
Furniture King - I accidentally ran my microwave oven without any food inside, will this damage my microwave? Answer: Running your microwave while empty for a short time will not damage the
![Mom microwaved NOTHING for 5 minutes. This is the damage, can someone tell me if it's still safe to use? : r/HomeMaintenance Mom microwaved NOTHING for 5 minutes. This is the damage, can someone tell me if it's still safe to use? : r/HomeMaintenance](https://preview.redd.it/mom-microwaved-nothing-for-5-minutes-this-is-the-damage-can-v0-yfi0dg5y3t5a1.jpg?width=4032&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=c8e9d8114e9832b3a061e6ba48c3671bc66461be)
Mom microwaved NOTHING for 5 minutes. This is the damage, can someone tell me if it's still safe to use? : r/HomeMaintenance
![Microwave sparks and burned smell even when empty, the plastic around the bump is melted. any ideas? : r/fixit Microwave sparks and burned smell even when empty, the plastic around the bump is melted. any ideas? : r/fixit](https://preview.redd.it/yjj3cn41gc891.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=e1730353275d77f74632d2ba097bf714339b26d4)