That is correct Phil. I am the one who posted that. Bob Waterman, CET® #RI-28 Master Technician License #9109 Service Manager / Parts Manager Gemini Computer, TV, & Security Alarms (508)695-7302 (508)695-7769 FAX geminitv@xxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Bader" <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2005 10:31 AM Subject: [TechAssist] fix? Philips / Magnavox 27PT6441/37 , L04.1UAA dead, AC fuse blows at plug in > I put a "?" next to fix because I haven't actually fixed it yet, but as > the copied thread below describes,I unplug the ADG plug, replace 4A GMA > fuse again and set powers up OK, fuse does not blow. So, it is an ADG > issue: See email from my archives: > > Symptom: > Dead set. Open AC line fuse, 1500. Replacement may blow again. > CLUE If degaussing coil is unplugged fuse blows will stop. > > > Cause: > Current parameters of degauss resistor and degauss coil > > Resolution: > Remove degauss resistor 3523 (white rectangle) and replace using location > 3507 with service code 2122 663 00019, a 3 ohm PTC resistor. Give close > attention to the marking on the CBA for 3507. > > Applies To: > 26PW6341/37, 27MS6341/37, 27PT5441/37, 27PT6441/37, 27PT6442/37, > 30PW6341/37, 32MS6341/37, 32PT5441/37, 32PT6441/37, 32PT6442/37, L04.1U AA > > Symptom: > After replacing Degauss Thermistor (PTC) 3523 with 3507 as 212266300019, the > fuse 1500 continues to open. > > Cause: > The wrong fuse is being used. > > Resolution: > Use only fuse part number 242208610914. This is a special time lag fuse and > is a safety part. > > Applies To: > 25PT6341/85, 26PW6341/37, 27MS6341/37, 27PT5441/37, 27PT6441/37, > 27PT6442/37, 28PW6341/85, 29PT6441/44, 29PT6441/85, 29PT6541/44, > 29PT6541/85, 30PW6341/37, 32MS6341/37, 32PT5441/37, 32PT6441/37, > 32PT6442/37, 32PW6341/85, 33PT5441/85, L04.1U AA > Will advise my results. > Phil Bader > > > > > > Philip Bader > Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) > 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 > Fax (863) 299-8821 > email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Phil Bader wrote: > > >Came in dead. The main GMA 4A AC fuse was black/blown.The PS FET reg > >nor the HOT shorted. Both OK. Diodes,bridge,etc all seem OK. I replaced > >the main fuse, plugged set in. Heard one hum of the ADG coil, and the > >fuse blew again. Is there any issues with a shorted ADG (degaussing) > >circuit shorting? > >Phil Bader > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Appliance Repair List: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/chatjoin.htm#app > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Appliance Repair List: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/chatjoin.htm#app Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/