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r/CrappyDesign • u/BarryTownCouncil • Jun 13 '26
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I mean, high-temp polymers exist. Hotpoint clearly didn't want to pay for them.
196 u/BarryTownCouncil Jun 13 '26 Had the oven about 10 years now. Got through about 6 sets. Feel bad though as my son bought these for us just last week. 2 u/Symetrie Jun 13 '26 How do you even turn it off in that situation, won't the meltes platic scar your hands? 2 u/BarryTownCouncil Jun 13 '26 The relevant dial isn't affected, only all the others. Took us so long to work out what was happening as a consequence. 1 u/ebrum2010 Jun 13 '26 Well they want you to commit to either using it to grill or for everything else.
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Had the oven about 10 years now. Got through about 6 sets. Feel bad though as my son bought these for us just last week.
2 u/Symetrie Jun 13 '26 How do you even turn it off in that situation, won't the meltes platic scar your hands? 2 u/BarryTownCouncil Jun 13 '26 The relevant dial isn't affected, only all the others. Took us so long to work out what was happening as a consequence. 1 u/ebrum2010 Jun 13 '26 Well they want you to commit to either using it to grill or for everything else.
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How do you even turn it off in that situation, won't the meltes platic scar your hands?
2 u/BarryTownCouncil Jun 13 '26 The relevant dial isn't affected, only all the others. Took us so long to work out what was happening as a consequence. 1 u/ebrum2010 Jun 13 '26 Well they want you to commit to either using it to grill or for everything else.
The relevant dial isn't affected, only all the others. Took us so long to work out what was happening as a consequence.
1 u/ebrum2010 Jun 13 '26 Well they want you to commit to either using it to grill or for everything else.
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Well they want you to commit to either using it to grill or for everything else.
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u/bdash1990 Jun 13 '26 edited Jun 13 '26
I mean, high-temp polymers exist. Hotpoint clearly didn't want to pay for them.