The first thing to remember if your oven door is smashed is to be very wary of any shards of glass that now may be in your kitchen.
Smashed glass oven door.
Glass oven doors can explode without warning sending glass fragments flying across your kitchen or into your dinner.
Glass heat treated to withstand greater than normal forces on its surface uhh sure that explains a lot.
Before you attempt to fix your oven be sure to sweep up and hoover so you don t risk an injury although we are pretty sure you ve thought of that.
We investigated the problem of exploding oven doors after receiving a consistent trickle of reports on the issue from which.
Some of these micro fissures are created when the glass is tempered while others are created when something small bumps against the glass in the oven like a pan diamond ring or metal spoon.
The glass on your oven door is tempered.
A window in the oven door is a convenient way to check on whatever you might be baking.
There are a number of ways a glass oven door can shatter but most of them have to do with tiny cracks that develop from something hitting the glass.
Tempered glass by definition according to the national glass association nga a strong break resistant type of safety glass that if broken shatters into small granular pieces.