Christian do you know the gauge of the wire you used ? And the current? Maybe I should try that approach again!
David Collins > On 17 Nov 2017, at 8:09 pm, Christian Corti via cctalk > <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > >> On Thu, 16 Nov 2017, CuriousMarc wrote: >> What did you do for the screen mold? Hot wire method to separate CRT from >> implosion window? Put the CRT in a hot water bath? Chip at the glue? Marc > > What we did on one of our 2645 terminals was the hot wire method. We then > attached the "implosion" window to the inner of the case. > > BTW is it really an implosion protection? I don't think so because since the > 60s, practically all CRTs have a so-called "integral implosion protection" > (thick glass on the front and metal band around the edge). I think it is just > an anti-glare filter glass. OTOH American CRTs may be completely different in > this aspect compared to European ones. > > Christian
