[TechAssist] Re: Fusible resistors

  • From: "Hoyt's TV" <hoytstv@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2004 13:37:59 -0400

What's a filter?
Is it one o them condenser thingys?

Russ Hoyt
Hoyt's TV
Exeter, NH


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "G.Larkman" <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2004 12:29 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fusible resistors


> I call it a "Filter Kit"!
> Most dont want to know what that means.
>
>
> Glenn Larkman
> Audiotech
> 256 Nth Hwy 101
> ENCINITAS CA 92024
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tel-Tek Electronics" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2004 8:17 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fusible resistors
>
>
> Same here Al...I never use the word "fuse" on my Invoice..that's all the
> customer focuses on.
> Some of my customers that are a little technically inclined, or
> presume they are, I don't even use words like resistors or capacitors.
> Like on the Mitsubishi's...if I change a bunch of Caps, I bill
> it out as a MOD KIT, and charge accordingly.
>
> -Ed-
>
> Tel-Tek Electronics
> Ontario-Canada
>
> teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> teltek@xxxxxxxxx
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Al L
> Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2004 10:36 AM
> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fusible resistors
>
> Since fuses and fuse ohms cost very little i NEVER put them on my bills!
> It
> also stops that old crap'ALL it needed was a fuse!". al
>
> Al Leatherman
> 224 RT. 46
> Mine Hill, NJ 07803
> 973-361-5796
> WWW.ALS-TV.NET
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Doug Keller" <dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2004 5:34 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fusible resistors
>
>
> > Bingo! Give that man a cigar! As "sue-happy" as a lot of Americans
> have
> > become, it is best to use the original part when it comes to something
> > like this. When you turn on a tv and there is a lawyer saying "Has
> > anyone looked at you cross-eyed in the last 3 months? We'll sue on a
> > percentage basis", Ed is VERY correct in saying that a lawyer would
> drag
> > you through the coals on that.
> >
> > Doug Keller
> > Wis-Kel Electronics
> > 101 Freeland Ave.
> > Terra Alta, WV
> > USA        26764
> > dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > http://www.tech-assist.org
> > "Learn from the mistakes of others, because you
> > won't live long enough to make them all yourself"
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Edward Gaidies wrote:
> >
> > >Jerry;
> > >I agree 100%.
> > >Cover yourself on "Safety Components"...
> > >Not being cruel...it's nice to ask if you don't know..but using
> > >improper fuses, or improper components will put your shieska on the
> > >line.
> > >
> > > Not so much in Canada, but with Lawsuits, some hotshot Investigator
> > >will draw you through the coals.
> > >
> > >
> > >-Ed-
> > >*****************************************************************
> > >Ed Gaidies
> > >Tel-Tek Electronics
> > >Ontario-Canada
> > >teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >teltek@xxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > >On 8-Oct-04, at 3:47 PM, J Silverman wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >>There is no relationship between fusible and flameproof. They have
> > >>different
> > >>applications. Fusible has been selected to protect some circuit from
> > >>further
> > >>damage. Flameproof is to prevent smoke and fire when damage occurs.
> > >>Jerry Silverman
> > >>Greentron Inc
> > >>4 Newland Ave
> > >>Greenville SC 29609
> > >>Fax/Phone 864 232 3889
> > >>mail to: greentron@xxxxxxx
> > >>----- Original Message -----
> > >>From: "Paul" <dntwntv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >>Sent: Friday, October 08, 2004 2:06 PM
> > >>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fusible resistors
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>Thats interesting, because I am working on a Samsung that came in
> > >>>with a
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>vertical problem per the customer. Didn't show up in the shop till I
> > >>tapped
> > >>the board. I resoldred all the i/c pins and other relative
> components.
> > >>Still
> > >>no deflection. Hit the area with freeze and got partial deflection
> > >>momentarily while a peaking coil smoked. I replaced the i/c the coil
> a
> > >>shorted zener and a lytic cap. The 5.6 ohm fusible opened also which
> I
> > >>didn't see till I fired it up again and had fold over. I replaced
> with
> > >>a
> > >>flame proof. It smoked and opened up immediately.  Found another
> > >>shorted
> > >>zener. Thus the reason for the question. A fusible didn't seem to
> work
> > >>any
> > >>better than a flame proof, at least in this case. Some suppliers use
> > >>the
> > >>term fusible to mean flame proof.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>                                                     Paul
> > >>>J Silverman <greentron@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >>>No. A flame proof resistor is made of materials that wont burn or
> > >>>smoke
> > >>>excessively. That doesnt mean that it wont light up like a light
> bulb
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>while
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>the circuit it is supposed to protect vaporizes and the resistor
> > >>>survives.
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>A
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>fusable resistor is supposed to protect something by interrupting
> the
> > >>>current.
> > >>>Jerry Silverman
> > >>>Greentron Inc
> > >>>4 Newland Ave
> > >>>Greenville SC 29609
> > >>>Fax/Phone 864 232 3889
> > >>>mail to: greentron@xxxxxxx
> > >>>----- Original Message -----
> > >>>From: "Paul"
> > >>>To:
> > >>>Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 9:57 PM
> > >>>Subject: [TechAssist] Fusible resistors
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>Is a flame proof resistor a safe sub for a fusible resistor of the
> > >>>>same
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>value?
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>>If not why not?
> > >>>>Paul
> > >>>>
> > >>>>Paul ,B
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