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The RCA 22” DECK215R is a full HDTV with model number M215HW03. Repair of this device requires special, nonconductive tools.

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Why can the repair of this device be potentially deadly?

When I was reading the description of this product, I was a little startled to see that repairing this device can be a dangerous process. Why is that?

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TV's can store high amounts of voltage inside small capacitors. This voltage could be equal to that of a defibrillator. Therefore, you need to be extremely cautious when taking apart your TV. Do this by using non-conductive plastic tools or by wearing rubber gloves.

Here is a great example on how to discharge your capacitors in order to make your TV safe to disassemble: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-AIbrbT...

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