Amica
Electrical Hum / Relay Noise
Oven produces a buzzing or humming noise from the control area when heating.
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Safety Warning
This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.
If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.
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Possible Causes
Noisy power relay on PCB, Vibrating transformer or choke, Loose mounting screws on control board, Mains frequency hum
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Disconnect power before accessing the control compartment.
- Locate noise source: Remove the top cover and carefully identify which component is buzzing when the oven is heating (requires brief live test by a qualified person).
- Tighten mountings: With power off, tighten screws securing the PCB, transformer, and relays to reduce vibration.
- Replace noisy relay or transformer: If a particular relay or transformer is excessively loud, replace the main control board or the specific component if serviceable.
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Repair Difficulty
Medium
3/5
Required Part
Main Control Board
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