https://community.sony.rs/t5/android-tv/is-this-acceptable-or-even-safe/m-p/3661025#M44177 <P>Hi</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Sony decided they had to swap out my TV under warranty for a new TV....fantastic I hear you say, well that's what i thought, especially after nearly 4 years...if it wasn't for the fact that is went faulty twice in 4 years it would be a dream!</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>(My TV is wall is wall mounted and i paid for electrician to move electrical and aerial sockets)</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I have 2 issues here</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>One is safety....the replacement TV has external power brick (a big one!) and the way to hide the power brick is behind the wall mounted TV and unless i fit some sort of bracket to the wall the power brick will be physically touching the tv and even with a bracket would be very close to the tv&nbsp; .....would this even be safe? as the TV and power brick are both heat sources right? ...fire risk?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Two is the Vesa fixings.....the vesa screw holes on the tv are no longer centrally located as they were on my original tv and i would say 99% of tv's but in this case the lower two vesa mount holes are at the bottom of the TV....this not only makes the TV about a foot higher on the wall and into an uncomfortable viewing position but also makes the plug and aerial sockets viewable on the wall...the latter i can fix but tbh I shouldn't have to do this</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I didn't choose a swap, i sent back for repair and i feel i have been sent a tv that is not fit for purpose and now Sony after many calls have made a final offer of £50 for me to keep the tv, so the big question is....</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Is it safe to be wall mounted with external power supply/brick and i really mean a big power brick!</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>hope someone can confirm the safety aspect here as i have 3 young children in my home and their safety is my priority&nbsp;</P> Fri, 15 May 2020 11:24:34 GMT Blanky73 2020-05-15T11:24:34Z https://community.sony.rs/t5/android-tv/is-this-acceptable-or-even-safe/m-p/3661025#M44177 <P>Hi</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Sony decided they had to swap out my TV under warranty for a new TV....fantastic I hear you say, well that's what i thought, especially after nearly 4 years...if it wasn't for the fact that is went faulty twice in 4 years it would be a dream!</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>(My TV is wall is wall mounted and i paid for electrician to move electrical and aerial sockets)</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I have 2 issues here</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>One is safety....the replacement TV has external power brick (a big one!) and the way to hide the power brick is behind the wall mounted TV and unless i fit some sort of bracket to the wall the power brick will be physically touching the tv and even with a bracket would be very close to the tv&nbsp; .....would this even be safe? as the TV and power brick are both heat sources right? ...fire risk?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Two is the Vesa fixings.....the vesa screw holes on the tv are no longer centrally located as they were on my original tv and i would say 99% of tv's but in this case the lower two vesa mount holes are at the bottom of the TV....this not only makes the TV about a foot higher on the wall and into an uncomfortable viewing position but also makes the plug and aerial sockets viewable on the wall...the latter i can fix but tbh I shouldn't have to do this</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I didn't choose a swap, i sent back for repair and i feel i have been sent a tv that is not fit for purpose and now Sony after many calls have made a final offer of £50 for me to keep the tv, so the big question is....</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Is it safe to be wall mounted with external power supply/brick and i really mean a big power brick!</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>hope someone can confirm the safety aspect here as i have 3 young children in my home and their safety is my priority&nbsp;</P> Fri, 15 May 2020 11:24:34 GMT https://community.sony.rs/t5/android-tv/is-this-acceptable-or-even-safe/m-p/3661025#M44177 Blanky73 2020-05-15T11:24:34Z https://community.sony.rs/t5/android-tv/is-this-acceptable-or-even-safe/m-p/3661030#M44179 <P>I would say yes. Nothing heats up so much that it will cause fire. Knowing which TV you are getting would help cause FALDs are warmer then edge lit ones.</P> Fri, 15 May 2020 11:44:17 GMT https://community.sony.rs/t5/android-tv/is-this-acceptable-or-even-safe/m-p/3661030#M44179 kinggo01 2020-05-15T11:44:17Z https://community.sony.rs/t5/android-tv/is-this-acceptable-or-even-safe/m-p/3661036#M44181 <P>hi</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>thank you for the reply</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>the model is KD-49CG8396</P> Fri, 15 May 2020 11:54:39 GMT https://community.sony.rs/t5/android-tv/is-this-acceptable-or-even-safe/m-p/3661036#M44181 Blanky73 2020-05-15T11:54:39Z