> On Jul 1, 2016, at 2:41 PM, Ian Finder <ian.fin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I know a few list members who have been doing this, after fixing CRT > cataracts. > > Was that glass additionally leaded to cut down on X-rays at all? Is there a > risk to that? > > These are mostly black and white CRTs.
From what I remember, the concerns about X-rays didn't appear until the higher acceleration voltages used in color CRTs. I'm not sure if it's significant even there, unless you're worried about lawyers rather than reality. paul