Wednesday, May 01, 2013

SONY KV-36XBR450 - DISASSEMBLE PROCEDURE - ANODE CAP [EHT-CAP] REMOVAL

DISASSEMBLY { APPLICABLE TO SONY - KV- 32HS20/36HS20/36HS20H/32XBR450/36XBR450/36XBR450H}
REAR COVER REMOVAL [Click on images to Enlarge]
CHASSIS ASSEMBLY REMOVAL

(1)  CAUTION- Heat sink on IC5004 is -15V. Care must be taken not to allow heat sink to touch any other components.
(2)  Lift lever up on the right and left sides of the chassis bracket and gently pull the chassis assembly away from the bezel.
SERVICE POSITION
ANODE CAP REMOVAL PROCEDURE
WARNING: High voltage remains in the CRT even after the power is disconnected. To avoid electric shock, discharge CRT before attempting to remove the anode cap. Before removing the anode cap, short circuit to the metal chassis, CRT shield, or carbon painted on the CRT.
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
Turn up one side of the rubber cap in the direction indicated by arrow  (a)
Use your thumb to pull the rubber cap firmly in the direction indicated by arrow (b)
When one side of the rubber cap separates from the anode button, the anode cap can be removed by turning the rubber cap and pulling it in the direction of arrow ©
HANDLING AN ANODE CAP
  • Do not use sharp objects which may cause damage to the surface of the anode cap.
  • To avoid damaging the anode cap, do not squeeze the rubber covering too hard. A material fitting called a shatter-hook terminals built into the rubber.
  • Do not force turn the foot of the rubber cover. This may cause the shatter-hook terminal to protrude and damage the rubber.
HV SERVICE FLOW CHART Click on image to Enlarge