Belling Cavity Enamel Damage

Oven enamel interior is chipped or rusting; may lead to staining or flaking.

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Possible Causes

Mechanical impact from trays or utensils, Corrosive cleaners used, Long-term moisture exposure, Manufacturing defect in enamel

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Allow the oven to cool and disconnect power before working inside.

  • Clean area: Remove loose enamel and rust with a non-metallic scraper and fine abrasive pad.
  • Apply enamel repair kit: Use a high-temperature enamel repair paint suitable for ovens to touch up small chips.
  • Prevent further damage: Avoid harsh abrasives and do not bang trays against the cavity walls.
  • Severe damage: If large areas are affected, consult a professional; cavity replacement is usually not economical.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5
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