[TechAssist] Re: PTK169 PTA - Arcing

  • From: "Wally Heise" <sirepair@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 22:46:46 -0500

Jeff,

Thank you, I think!  I've lead a very sheltered life here and have never
changed fluid or pulled one of these crt's.  Any special info or warnings
you can enlighten me with before I dive into this.

Thanks,

Wally Heise
South Isle Repair
Isle, Mn.
sirepair@xxxxxxxxxx

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shoreline Electronics" <jstielau@xxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: October 10, 2005 11:31 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: PTK169 PTA - Arcing


> Fliud leak on that tube arcing.  Fun!
>
> Color issue is typically CR4118  = ECG580 : Change it no matter how good
it
> checks
>
>
> You must remove the tube that us arcing & remove/replace the anode cup and
> clean/reseal the chamber seam to prevent future leaks.
>
> Do all 3 tubes to prevent callbacks.
>
> Fun!
>
> ==========================
> Jeff Stielau
> Shoreline Electronics Repair
> 344 East Main Street
> Clinton,CT 06413
> 860-399-1861
> 860-664-3535 (fax)
> jstielau@xxxxxxxx
> ========================
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Wally Heise" <sirepair@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Tech Assist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 12:31 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] PTK169 PTA - Arcing
>
>
> >I am back to my old nemesis - PTK 169 with no color.  While
troubleshooting
> > this problem, one of the CRT's began arcing.  It is arcing at the anode
> > high
> > voltage lead on the crt to ground nearby.  Does this indicate a bad HV
> > splitter?  Or is it just dust and dirt around the stinger lead creating
a
> > path to ground?
> >
> > Thanks for any info.
> >
> > Wally Heise
> > South Isle Repair
> > Isle, Mn.
> > sirepair@xxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
>
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