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Kenmore 6622 [Item # 1345111] (Kmart)
 
Approximate retail price:
$119.99
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Summary: This 1.1 cubic-foot 1100-watt midsized countertop Kenmore microwave has auto-defrost, and touchpad controls.
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Type: Midsized countertop microwaves
About - Kenmore 6622 [Item # 1345111] (Kmart)

The Kenmore 6622 [Item # 1345111] (Kmart) is part of the microwave oven test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, countertop microwave oven models like the 6622 [Item # 1345111] (Kmart) are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below.


Heating evenness:
This reflects how evenly a model reheated a dish of cold mashed potatoes.

Defrosting evenness:
This is based on how well the automatic-defrost program defrosted one pound of frozen ground chuck.

Speed of heating:
This score is based on the temperature rise of water heated in the microwave.

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About This Brand

This brand, sold at Sears, offers a wide number of countertop microwave ovens, with prices ranging from $70 to $350. Capacities are from 1 to 2 cubic feet, and some models provide convection cooking. Kenmore over-the-range models measure about 1.5 to 2.0 cubic feet and have wattage ratings of 900 to 1,200; they cost $200 to $800. Sears offers a wide range of OTR ovens and sells a model with GE's Advantium speed-cook technology.

Features & Specs - Kenmore 6622 [Item # 1345111] (Kmart)
info Claimed capacity (cu. ft.) 1.1
info Watts 1100
info Convection mode No
info Sensor No
info Detailed prompts No
info Stainless/SS-look option No
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User Reviews - Kenmore 6622 [Item # 1345111] (Kmart)
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(1 of 1 customers found this review helpful)
 
1.0
Dead after 2 years
9/9/2012
Pros
Heats Evenly
Cons
Unreliable
Best Uses
Comment:
Worked well and then just stopped working after about 2 years.
How long have you owned it:
More than six months
Bottom Line
No, I would not recommend this to a friend.
(4 of 6 customers found this review helpful)
 
5.0
Recommended by Consumer Reports
2/3/2012
Pros
Attractive Design
Easy To Clean
Easy To Install
Fits my space
Simple Controls
Simple Display
Cons
None
Best Uses
Defrosting
Frozen Food
Leftovers
Popcorn
Quick Meals
Warm up coffee
Comment:
It does what it is told/sold to do.
How long have you owned it:
A month or less
Bottom Line
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
(7 of 8 customers found this review helpful)
 
1.0
only lasted 2 years
1/17/2012
Pros
Easy To Clean
Easy To Install
Heats Evenly
Simple Controls
Simple Display
Cons
Noisy
Unreliable
Best Uses
Frozen Food
Leftovers
Popcorn
Comment:
This product worked well enough, for the two years it lasted! I wouldn't have bought it if I had known it would only last two years. It is slightly noisy too.
How long have you owned it:
More than six months
Bottom Line
No, I would not recommend this to a friend.
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