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Old 19th Sep 2006, 12:15 pm   #10
Brian R Pateman
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Default Re: Can you give me advice on safety please?

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Originally Posted by G8DLH View Post
To which I would add:

1. ALWAYS discharge the EHT cavity before handling.

Al.
And use a discharge lead with a 500K series resistor.

If you don't you could do the set some damage. I did this many years ago now and blatted every IC in one of my rental TVs - including the teletext panel!

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