The microwave stands on a sliding board on a counter. The sliding board has a large handle. In order to reach the microwave ovens the user pulls it to the edge of the counter. The microwave itself has an easy-grip handle.
Purchased from
Household appliance store (microwave oven), Kitchen design store (sliding board)
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