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Donald,

Thanks for the info. How can I measure the strength of the
Electromagnetic Wave?

Wouldn't it leak from the side / edga of the cooktop?

TIA.

Donald Tsang wrote:
>
> Most modern Induction ranges (including the Sunpentown we have) auto-
> detect the presence of induction-compatible objects (hopefully

cookware)
> on them, and turn off rings that aren't getting that feedback.
>
> Therefore, if your induction burner is working properly, there
> really shouldn't be any significant magnetic waves coming out from
> it, since they'll be completely absorbed by the pan.
>
> I wouldn't leave my induction burner on high, with or without a pan
> on it, and walk away, but I wouldn't do that with any burner. We
> have, though, used the auto-temperature settings to simmer stews
> for hours while we were out of the house.
>
>
> Donald
>
> PS The term "Electromagnetic Waves" usually refers to photons
> (light, radio, etc).