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GE JES1072SJSS microwave

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GE JES1072SJSS

countertop Small (Compact)

700W

Power

0.7

cu ft

9.6"

Turntable

Compact at 17.3" wide — noticeably smaller than most countertop microwaves while still handling everyday use.

Very small turntable (9.6") — most standard dinner plates won't fit or rotate.

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Specifications

Exterior Dimensions

Width 17 5/16"
Height 10 3/16"
Depth 12 13/16"
Capacity 0.70 cu ft
Turntable 9 5/8"

Power

Wattage 700W

Installation

Type countertop
Clearance top 3"
Clearance sides 3" each
Clearance back 3"

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About the GE JES1072SJSS

This compact countertop microwave measures just 17.3" wide—small enough to fit apartment kitchens, RVs, office break rooms, and tight nooks where a standard 21–22" model won't fit. The 700W power output handles standard reheating, defrosting, and cooking tasks, with a 9.6" turntable ensuring even heat distribution across the food. Installation requires manufacturer-specified clearances: 3.0" above, 3.0" on each side, and 3.0" behind the unit—always verify these measurements match your cabinet layout before installation. A solid everyday choice for most households—competent at all standard tasks without the complexity or cost of premium feature sets.

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