Casio CZ/ VZ/ FZ - Pro Series

I'll second that.  It seems strange that it is only on the 3 larger 
capacitors.  Usually if a cap goes, it's the top (see the triple split 
at the top?) that starts to bulge.  I can say that it does look like 
someone spilled some coffee into it...around the hole in the PCB.

On 1/7/2012 12:51 PM, Bob S. wrote:
>
> Hi. Does not look like leakage to me, probably a glue used during 
> assembly to keep the heavy component in place when they flip the board 
> over to solder......
>
> Bob
> El Segundo, CA
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Jan 7, 2012, at 4:18 AM, "Jim Atwood" <ricoche@... 
> <mailto:ricoche%40axel.ocn.ne.jp>> wrote:
>
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I opened up my Casio CZ5000 to replace the Omron relay after receiving a
> > replacement here in Japan. I noticed three Capacitors that had this 
> green
> > substance attached to the bottom and thought perhaps it might be 
> some leakage.
> > It also could be glue or some other substance. Here are three links 
> to the
> > photos of the jack board. I'd greatly appreciate someone with some 
> experience
> > taking a look and letting me know your thoughts.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Jim
> >
> > http://jimatwood.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/cz5000-1.jpg
> > http://jimatwood.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/cz5000-2.jpg
> > http://jimatwood.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/cz5000-3.jpg
> >
> >
>
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