Whirlpool WPW10693025 Magnetron for Microwave

The Whirlpool WPW10693025 Microwave Magnetron is a component responsible for generating the microwaves that heat food. It functions as an electron tube that converts electrical energy into high-frequency radio waves. These waves circulate throughout the microwave oven and are absorbed by the food placed inside. The absorption process causes the molecules in the food to vibrate rapidly, which generates heat and cooks the meal. A malfunctioning magnetron can prevent the microwave from heating properly, making it an essential part of the appliance. Replacing the magnetron may require technical expertise, so it is advisable to consult a qualified-appliance repair expert for safe and effective replacement.