SKU: 62530185137

8206230A Microwave Charcoal Filter 5.3" x 5" – For Whirlpool & Maytag - 3 Pack

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8206230A Microwave Charcoal Filter 5.3" x 5" – For Whirlpool & Maytag - 3 Pack8206230A Over the Range Microwave Charcoal Filter Key Features Activated Carbon Technology: Infused with high porosity activated charcoal specifically designed to capture and neutralize cooking odors, smoke, and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) before the air is recirculated back into your kitchen. Essential for Ductless Venting: A critical component for over the range microwaves configured for indoor, ductless exhaust, ensuring that your indoor air

8206230A Over-the-Range Microwave Charcoal Filter

Key Features

  • Activated Carbon Technology: Infused with high-porosity activated charcoal specifically designed to capture and neutralize cooking odors, smoke, and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) before the air is recirculated back into your kitchen.
  • Essential for Ductless Venting: A critical component for over-the-range microwaves configured for indoor, ductless exhaust, ensuring that your indoor air quality remains fresh and clean.
  • Dual-Action Filtration: Works in conjunction with your microwave's exterior aluminum grease filter to catch fine airborne grease particles that bypass the primary metal mesh, preventing buildup on your ceiling and cabinets.
  • Exact OEM Dimensions: Precision-manufactured to slide effortlessly into the designated filter slot behind the top air grille, providing a gap-free fit that forces all exhaust air through the carbon media.
  • Disposable Convenience: Designed as a simple, hassle-free replacement unit. Once the carbon is saturated with impurities, the entire filter is easily discarded and replaced to maintain peak ventilation performance.

Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers

  • AP4299744
  • PS1871363
  • 1266639
  • 8206230
  • 8206230ARP
  • AH1871363
  • EA1871363
  • EAP1871363

Compatibility & Fitment

This universal charcoal filter is compatible with hundreds of over-the-range microwave models. Key compatible brands include:

  • Whirlpool
  • KitchenAid
  • Maytag
  • Amana
  • Jenn-Air
  • Estate
  • Roper
  • IKEA (Whirlpool-manufactured models)

When to Replace

  • Lingering Cooking Odors: If the smell of bacon or fish lingers in your kitchen long after cooking, the carbon pores in the filter are fully saturated and can no longer absorb odors.
  • The 6-Month Rule: For optimal indoor air quality, the manufacturer recommends replacing the charcoal filter every 6 months, or more frequently if you fry or cook with strong spices regularly.
  • Visual Grease Buildup: If the black filter material feels sticky or appears caked in yellow grease, it is blocking airflow and needs immediate replacement to prevent the exhaust fan motor from overheating.
  • Microwave Feels Hot: A severely clogged filter restricts exhaust flow, causing the exterior of the microwave and the control panel to feel unusually warm during operation.

Installation Tips

  • Safety First: CRITICAL: Always unplug the microwave from the wall outlet or turn off the power at the circuit breaker before beginning any maintenance.
  • Accessing the Filter: PRO TIP: The filter is located behind the top plastic vent grille (above the microwave door). Open the microwave door to access the two screws securing the top grille, remove the screws, and carefully slide the grille off to the left or right.
  • Do Not Wash: Never attempt to wash and reuse a charcoal filter. Water permanently destroys the odor-absorbing properties of the activated carbon.
  • Check Orientation: Depending on the model, the filter may need to be inserted at a downward angle. Slide it into the slot until it drops securely into place behind the retaining tabs.
  • Clean the Grille: While the top louvered grille is removed, wash it in the sink with warm, soapy water to remove accumulated dust and grease before reinstalling.
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Amy Mills
Bozeman, US
★★★★★ 1
Stopped cutting cans after 31 days
Color: Green
This quit working exactly 31 days after delivery. Since the day of delivery counted as day 1, I am out of luck on my purchase.
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Draper, US
★★★★★ 3
Mixed results using this auto can opener...
Color: Green
I had high hopes for this can opener, but was let down. This can opener failed me half of the times I tried to use it. For some reason it wouldn't cut through the paper surrounding the cans. I tried it on small, medium and large cans. It worked best on larger cans. I got it because I liked the idea of opening cans without having to contend with the sharp lids that inevitably fall back into the opened cans. It is unsanitary at best and a safety hazard at worst. On the plus side it is rechargeable, so no battery worries there. It fits nicely in the hand for ease of use. It appears to be of sturdy construction, so it's a high quality item. And being small it will store easily. The price is right and it represents a good value for your hard earned dollars.
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Reviewed in the United States on August 27, 2025
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Belleville, US
★★★★★ 5
Hands Free Operation; Safe Cutting
Color: Green
I used to have a manual (as in turn-the-crank) side-cutting can opener really liked it. It eventually wore out and I had relegated myself to the standard hand-crank top-cut version that often left a sharp lid and sometimes a little burr or sharp point where the cut wasn't complete and the you had to the tear/bend the lid off. With this mostly hands-free Side Cut Can Opener, sharp edges will be few, if any. I say "mostly hands-free" because you do have to position the opener on the can and push the button to start it and, when it finishes, you have to push the button again to tell it to stop. On the demo can in my video, the lip was such that the cut was right through that edge such that there were no sharp edges. It is possible that some cans may be designed such that the cutter falls below that rim and cuts the can edge in a way that leaves dull lid but a sharp can. These should be rare, but good to watch out for in case you get one. Always assume edges are sharp until you verify otherwise. You'll note in my video that the lid was a little difficult to remove. Some of that may be learning curve with this new opener, and some it may be that is just how it is! I accept that and choose to move forward using this new, safer can opener. Recommended.
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Reviewed in the United States on August 5, 2025
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Juan Muratalla
Carnegie, US
★★★★★ 5
Effortless and Elegant Wine Opener!
Color: 7-in-1 Black, Size: Rechargeable Set
I absolutely love my CIRCLE JOY Rechargeable Wine Opener! From the moment I opened the box, I could tell it was well-made and stylish. The sleek design looks great on my kitchen counter, and it feels sturdy in my hand. The performance is amazing — it removes corks quickly and smoothly with just the press of a button. No more struggling with manual corkscrews or broken corks! The built-in rechargeable battery lasts a long time, and the charging base keeps everything neat and organized. It also comes with handy accessories like the foil cutter, which works perfectly every time. I’ve used it for several dinner parties, and my guests are always impressed by how effortless it is to open a bottle. If you enjoy wine and want to make your experience easier and more elegant, this electric wine opener is a must-have. It’s functional, beautiful, and makes a perfect gift for any wine lover! 🍷
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Reviewed in the United States on October 30, 2025
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Dallas, US
★★★★★ 5
Fabulous Product!
Color: 7-in-1 Black, Size: Rechargeable Set
This wine opener is fabulous! Foil cutter is sharp and works well. Easily removes the cork, then releases the cork from the corkscrew with a touch of a button. Also seals the wine which I have stored on its side in my wine refrigerator without any leaks. Charges quickly and I have opened many bottles of wine without needing to recharge it. Have had this item for a few months and if it continues to work this well, I will be amazed and very satisfied. Very reasonably priced as compared with similar products that I considered. Most of the other products cost more and did not do all of the functions that the Circle Joy does.
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