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KitchenAid Architect Series II Countertop Microwave (KCMS1555)

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★★★★☆
4.1

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$337.00 - $389.99

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  • Powerful (99)
  • Simple display (89)
  • Easy to clean (80)
  • Attractive design (67)
  • Quiet (67)
  • Heats evenly (64)
  • Stable tray (35)
  • Versatile (26)
  • Easy to install (21)
  • Compact (20)
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Cons

  • Noisy (5)
  • Unreliable (4)
  • Unstable tray (4)
  • Hard to clean (3)
  • Confusing display (2)
  • Flimsy (2)
  • Pricey (2)
  • Came damaged from factory (1)
  • Can't think of any (1)

Best Uses

  • Leftovers (94)
  • Frozen food (77)
  • Quick meals (46)
  • Popcorn (45)
  • Snack (27)
  • Vegetables (22)
  • Meats (16)
  • Thawing (10)
  • Heating liquids (7)
  • Everything (2)
 
 
 

Provided by AJ Madison

1.5 cu. ft. Countertop Microwave Oven with 1,200 Cooking Watts and Sensor Cook: Black

Specification Description
Model KCMS1555RB, KCMS1555RBL, KCMS1555RSS, KCMS1555RW
UPC 050946995649
Amps 15
Capacity 1.5 cu. ft.
Child Lock Yes
Colors Black
Colors Stainless Steel
Colors White
Cooking Watts 1200
Depth 17 1/8"
Height 12 1/2"
Kitchen Timer Yes
Optional Built-In Trim Kit Yes
Power Levels 10
Quick Cook Yes
Sensor Cook Yes
Style Counter Top
Turntable Yes
Voltage 120 Volts
Width 21 7/8"

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Last update: Oct 20, 2009

KitchenAid Architect Series II Countertop Microwave (KCMS1555) Reviews

 
 
 

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[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

 
★★★★☆
4.0
Kitchen upgrade

"I installed the microwave myself (and the new oven too). The first time my wife used the microwave oven she set a potato in it and pressed "auto sensor cook". The display immediatly said "BK POTATO". Her mouth dropped open. She was less excited when she realized baked potato just happened to be the first food in the list, but the look on her face was priceless!..." Read Full Review »

Oct 15, 2007 by ac

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★★☆☆☆
2.0
Fits in cabinet but that's the only plus

"I use my microwave a lot and my built in one finally quit working so I needed to find another that would fit in the existing cabinet. This kitchenaid was the closest in size so I ordered it along with the trim kit. The microwave is missing many of the features of my old GE, including no 30 second cook and you can't just press the number 2 for it to cook 2 minutes. Sometimes the door doesn't open at the bottom an..." Read Full Review »

Jul 19, 2008 by Mom to Four

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KitchenAid Architect Series II Countertop Microwave (KCMS1555) Review

Fits in cabinet but that's the only plus

★★☆☆☆
2.0

"I use my microwave a lot and my built in one finally quit working so I needed to find another that would fit in the existing cabinet. This kitchenaid was the closest in size so I ordered it along with the trim kit. The microwave is missing many of the features of my old GE, including no 30 second co …"  Read Full Review »

gap at side and finger prints makes for cheap look

gap at side and finger prints makes for cheap look
  • Picture of Product
Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Jul 19 2008
Mom to Four
Seattle, WA
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Price: $379.00
 
 

KitchenAid Architect Series II Countertop Microwave (KCMS1555) Review

Kitchen upgrade

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Heats Evenly
  • Matches my new oven
  • Powerful
  • Simple Display

    Cons

  • Pricey

    Best Uses

  • Frozen Food
 

"I installed the microwave myself (and the new oven too). The first time my wife used the microwave oven she set a potato in it and pressed "auto sensor cook". The display immediatly said "BK POTATO". Her mouth dropped open. She was less excited when she realized baked potato just happened to be the …"  Read Full Review »

The finished product

The finished product
  • Picture of Product
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Oct 15 2007
ac
Houston, TX
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  • Casual Cook
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Price: $337.00
 
 

[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

KitchenAid Architect Series II Countertop Microwave (KCMS1555) Review

We built this one in

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Powerful

    Cons

  • Can't think of any

    Best Uses

  • Frozen Food
  • Leftovers
  • Popcorn
  • Snacks
 

"This unit has a trim kit for built in purposes. It is very attractive. Has a high-end look about it. The high power rating makes for quick and easy reheating. If you want quality and convenience at a moderate price this is the microwave for you. "

Installed with avail trim kit

Installed with avail trim kit
  • Installed
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jun 24 2008
guy441
Charleston, SC
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Price: $337.00
 
 

KitchenAid Architect Series II Countertop Microwave (KCMS1555) Review

Better than my built in microwave

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Easy To Clean
  • Easy To Install
  • Heats Evenly
  • Powerful
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    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Frozen Food
  • Heating Liquids
  • Leftovers
  • Quick Meals
 

"I bought this to replace the microwave that broke in my built-in Kitchenaid microwave/oven combination. I didn't want to replace the entire microwave/oven unit yet, and there wasn't a replacement just for the microwave. So I bought this as just a temporary countertop unit, but I love it! It actua …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Feb 17 2009
JJ
Los Angeles, CA
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  • Casual Cook
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Price: $337.00
 
 

[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

KitchenAid Architect Series II Countertop Microwave (KCMS1555) Review

Kitchen Aid Replacement - Thrill is Gone

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Clean
  • Heats Evenly
  • Powerful
  • Stable Tray

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Heating Liquids
  • Leftovers
 

"My first Kitchen Aid microwave oven finally died and it performed so well for me over many years I decided to buy another. I got the stainless steel model - although not as eloquently designed as the previous model, it was not offensive. I still was able to use the SS frame after grinding off 1/4 in …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Jan 16 2009
Old Time Dreamer
Atherton, CA
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Price: $337.00
 
 
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