You won't get a reading using that test on a good diode,it is a "stacked diode"if you get a ohms reading then it is bad.hth Country TV Ron Miller Inez, TX. 77968 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Intrepid Video Support" <support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Techassist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2004 11:18 AM Subject: [TechAssist] TA Microwave GE JE1390 > > > I do very few microwaves, but I hoped this would be simple... > Found 15A fuse open. > Replaced and unit would run for about 5 seconds, but I don't think it started to heat at all and fuse > blew. > Found diode HVR-1X from main cap to ground open. (Also has SK6918 on it). Measures open on diode test > anyway. > Can someone guide me to what else I may need to look for on this? I've seen posts about switches blowing > fuses, but don't know how to test them on this. > Thank you. > > Jeff > -- > Intrepid Video TV/VCR Repair > 263 S Front St, Steelton PA 17113 > 717-939-7708; (F) 717-564-4952 > www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.692 / Virus Database: 453 - Release Date: 5/28/2004 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/