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Hardware
Tweaker A Tweaker is a variable resistor that provides a beneficial miscalibration to the temperature control system of a modern oven. Using a Tweaker avoids an oven between too strict, such that there is no baking temperature adjustment on Yom Tov, or too lenient, relying on daas yachid opinions that permit reprogramming a new target temperature, which is a problem that received some international consternation.

My original Tweaker design, which doesn't require any additional enhancements, previously approved by Rabbi Yisroel Belsky has also received approval by Dayan Shmuel Fuerst, shlita of the Agudas Yisrael Illinois. There was an updated article has Dayan Fuerst's signature in addition to Rav Belsky. endorsed hechsher This was to remove any doubt that was any disagreement between Rav Fuerst and Rav Belsky in approving the full range Tweaker.

CRC Reduced Range Tweaker

The CRC presented the Tweaker at the OU All Kashrus organization but developed some concerns after a Chicago-wide recommendation that all households should install a Tweaker, that they might be at risk of turning the Tweaker knob too far and too fast in a way that could cause an error condition. that Chicago

OUTorah.org KosherFest AKO 2011 archive or

OU KosherFest AKO 2011 Tweaker Knobs for Ovens via archive.org