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[title] Heavy with glass screen and metal back cover: plasma TV
-[* black] You can usually recognize plasma TV's without disassembling them.
+[* black] You can usually recognize plasma TVs without disassembling them.
[* black] If the TV is relatively heavy (around 20kg for a screen with a 40" or 100cm diagonal), it is probably a plasma TV.
- [* black] Plasma TV's use more power than other types of flat screen, therefore they have a fairly large built-in power supply unit.
- [* black] Plasma TV's have a solid glass screen which alos contributes to the weight. The glass feels cold to the touch and isn't flexible.
+ [* black] Plasma TVs use more power than other types of flat screen, therefore they have a fairly large built-in power supply unit.
+ [* black] Plasma TVs have a solid glass screen which also contributes to the weight. The glass feels cold to the touch and isn't flexible.
[* black] Plasma TV's also have a sheet metal back cover instead of a plastic back.
[* black] Plasma TV's are packed with electronic components containing valuable materials. They do not normally contain any hazardous substances.