Den 28/04/2014 kl. 22.47 skrev Matthew Smith <[email protected]>:

> Quoth Tidak Ada at 2014-04-29 06:13 ...
>> I once opened a 50 cm B/W picture tube to make a lamp of it. I carefully
>> packed the tube in thick blankets and then filed off the exhaust nipple.
>> About one minute of hissing and the pressure was equilibrated. No danger
>> at all!
> 
> Aha! I wanted to get the electron gun and base of a CRT, to re-mount into a 
> longer accelerator structure - was wondering how to break the vacuum safely.

Drill a 1mm hole in the anode cap. It's 100% safe, as it's metal - so no glass 
cracking. 

// Per. 

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