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How Much Power Does A Microwave Consume Compared To A Hot Plate Or A Food Warmer Or Electric Cooker?

20kg Microwave without grill consumes 800 watts. Hot plate depends on capacity….normally 1000 watts ( 1000 watts= 1 unit)

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One Response to “How Much Power Does A Microwave Consume Compared To A Hot Plate Or A Food Warmer Or Electric Cooker?”

1. fasttrac on November 4th, 2009 at 3:20 pm

   You may have heard this, however there is usually a tag indicating how much power each of these devices uses. In my experience, microwaves use from 600-1000 watts; hot plates 1000-1200 watts.

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