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whisky-dave writes:
On Monday, 12 March 2018 20:40:37 UTC, ARW wrote:
On 12/03/2018 11:38, Andy Burns wrote:
While warming up the cup of coffee I'd forgotten to drink, I stood ther=
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noticing the slight break-up on the bluetooth speaker that's right next=
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to the microwave ... until I noticed something else, the damned=20
turntable is no longer going round.
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Can turn the spindle by hand, and tell that it's quite highly geared,=
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it's an 8 year old stainless Neff.=C2=A0 Since it's built-in and was=20
difficult to find one to fit, I'd prefer to repair rather than replace.
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I realise the dangers from the capacitor until discharged, and the=20
beryllium oxide bits, and presume that making sure it's well and truly=
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back together before powering it back on avoids any trouble from=20
tripping the interlocks.
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That said I expect to be able to get at the turntable motor/gearbox=20
without going near the "active" end ... any other gotchas?
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Then discharge the cap.
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There are several videos on YouTube that show you how to safely do this.
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You might need to buy a resistor etc

Apprentices and/or students can be used :-)

I think they only work once.

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