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Originally Posted by Telecolor 3007
BELIVE IT OR NOT, the Soviet tv sets where safer then the others. Why: because the Europeanen non-Soviet tv's didn't had a transformer (to hard to built or they where too big) so it was great risk of electrocution! (some people died while repairing tv sets).
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This is true. The Raduga color tv set has a transformer as big as an arc-welding transformer. And the set is heavy, only two people could carry this monster...