Forno FMWDR300024BLK Capoliveri Series 24 inch Microwave Drawer with 1.2 cu. ft. Capacity, 11 Power Levels, Sensor Cooking, 1000 Watts Cooking Power, Multiple Auto-Defrost (Black)

The FORNO Microwave Drawer 24” 1.2 CU.FT is an ideal addition to any modern kitchen, combining functionality with elegance. Its built-in design ensures a seamless integration into your cabinetry, creating a refined and clean aesthetic. The touch control LCD display enhances usability, allowing for easy navigation and precise cooking settings. With a spacious interior, this microwave drawer accommodates a variety of dishes, making meal preparation effortless. Its sleek appearance and advanced features not only elevate your kitchen's style but also provide convenience for everyday cooking tasks. Experience the perfect blend of sophistication and practicality with the FORNO Microwave Drawer.

Features:

• Easy to use glass touch controls and LED display.
• Allows for under-counter installation.
• 11 Power Levels.
• 1,000 Watts.
• Six pre-set cooking modes.
• Multiple power levels with regular heat, broil, and convection cooking elements.
• Enjoy sensor cooking, speed cooking, and multiple auto-defrost settings for enhanced cooking and convenience.
• A space-saving microwave designed to be seamlessly installed and built-in under a counter or on a wall.
• Choose from 11 power levels for the perfect power option for your cooking needs.
• With a 1.2 cu ft capacity, the interior accommodates coffee mugs up to 7 inches tall and dishes up to 16 x 16 inches.
• Enjoy multiple microwave modes such as defrost, popcorn, and beverage heating.
• Easily melt or soften butter, chocolate, ice cream, cheese, or marshmallows with pre-programmed settings.
• Open the drawer with a touch of a button - easy-to-use
  open and close buttons for added convenience.
• Space-saving microwave designed to be seamlessly
  installed built-in under a counter or in a wall 

Why Buy Forno FMWDR300024/FMWDR300024BLK/FMWDR300024WHT Capoliveri 24-Inch Microwave Drawer

• Space-saving built-in design: This microwave drawer is designed for under-counter or in-wall installation, providing a clean, integrated appearance that saves valuable counter space.
• Fast and efficient cooking: Delivers 1,000 watts of power, allowing it to heat food quickly and efficiently—boiling water in under two minutes on standard settings.
• Versatile functionality: Offers 11 power levels and multiple pre-set cooking programs for everyday tasks such as melting butter, reheating leftovers, or popping popcorn.
• Easy-to-use controls: Features intuitive glass touch controls and a clear LCD display for simple, precise operation.

• Spacious interior: With a 1.2 cu. ft. capacity, it accommodates dishes up to 16 x 16 inches and mugs up to 7 inches tall, making it versatile enough for a range of cookware sizes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can it be installed under a wall oven?

A: Yes, it can be installed under a wall oven as long as a minimum clearance of 2 inches is maintained.

Q: What are the required cutout dimensions?

A: The recommended cutout dimensions are approximately 15 inches high, 23.43 inches wide, and 25 inches deep.

Q: What are the overall dimensions of the microwave?

A: The unit measures about 15 inches high, 23.6 inches wide, and 25.2 inches deep.

Q: What is the cooking power and capacity?

A: It provides 1,000 watts of cooking power and has a 1.2 cubic foot capacity.

Q: How many power levels does it have?

A: The microwave offers 11 power levels for versatile cooking options.

Q: Does it have sensor cooking?

A: Yes, it includes a sensor cooking feature that automatically adjusts time and power based on the food’s moisture level.

Q: What pre-set cooking modes are included?

A: Pre-programmed modes are available for melting or softening butter, chocolate, and cheese.

Q: Does it have a child lock?

A: Yes, it comes equipped with a safety lock feature to prevent accidental operation.

Q: Does it have a turntable?

A: No, as a microwave drawer, it does not use a turntable.

Q: Does it have convection cooking?

A: No, this model does not include convection cooking.

Pros and Cons of Forno FMWDR300024/FMWDR300024BLK/FMWDR300024WHT Capoliveri 24-Inch Microwave Drawer

Pros

• Sleek, built-in design: The under-counter drawer configuration maximizes counter space while giving your kitchen a clean, modern, and integrated appearance.
• Strong performance: With 1,000 watts of power, it delivers fast and efficient heating—capable of boiling water in under two minutes.
• Versatile cooking options: Offers 11 power levels and multiple preset programs such as melt, popcorn, and beverage, making it easy to cook or reheat a variety of foods.
• User-friendly operation: Features an angled touch control panel with an LED display and an auto-touch open/close button for smooth, intuitive use.
• Spacious interior: The 1.2 cu. ft. capacity accommodates standard dinner plates, large bowls, and mugs up to 7 inches tall.
• Customizable appearance: Select models include an additional handle option, such as antique brass, for a personalized aesthetic.
• Warranty coverage: Backed by a 2-year parts and labor warranty for added peace of mind.

Cons

• Durability concerns: Several users have reported early malfunctions, including electrical sparking and complete unit failure after limited use.
• Drawer issues: The drawer door may not stay open properly, according to some customer feedback.
• Adjustment period: The push-button opening mechanism may take time to get used to for those accustomed to traditional pull-door microwaves.
• Error codes: A few users have experienced startup error codes or system glitches.

Conclusion

The Forno FMWDR300024 microwave drawer combines modern aesthetics, space-saving design, and strong cooking performance in one sleek package. It’s ideal for homeowners seeking a high-end look and versatile functionality. However, reports of durability problems and mechanical issues suggest that long-term reliability may vary. Those who value design and convenience may find it appealing, but buyers prioritizing dependability might consider more proven alternatives.