Can you lay down a 75 inch TV?

Commonly, the reason that you'll see for why a flat screen cannot be laid on its side is that you'll damage the plasma or LCD crystals inside the screen. But it doesn't really work like that. You aren't going to damage the internal workings of your flat screen TV by laying it flat.
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Can you transport a 75 TV laying down?

The screen is huge and laying it flat definitely risks breaking it. It is highly recommended to transport this TV upright. Do not risk spending your money only to have this arrive at your home broken. Use tie down straps to keep the TV vertical or have Best Buy deliver it.
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Is it OK to transport a TV laying down?

Large Thin TVs are very fragile. Vibrations, and lack of screen support are the main reasons why you shouldn't ever transport your TV laying down. Most manufacturers intend for the TV to be upright which is why most are packed with supportive Styrofoam corners.
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How do I transport a 75 inch TV without a box?

Wrap the TV with a moving blanket – you might need two blankets depending on how large your TV is. Wrap the TV with the blanket and secure the blanket with tape.
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If You Don't Have the Original TV Box
  1. Packing tape.
  2. Bubble wrap.
  3. Moving blanket.
  4. Box cutter.
  5. Wardrobe box.
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Can you lay a TV flat on its back?

You can lay it flat for a few minutes but should never transport it this way. If you lay it flat while transporting it, the screen on the LED TV could crack or warp. If you lay your LED TV flat for travel, any bump or vibrations from the car could severely impact your TV screen.
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Can you store a TV vertically?

Never store a TV on its back or on its screen; always place upright. Storing it on its back can severely damage its internal components. Storing a TV on its screen is also always ill-advised, as it puts pressure on the screen and can result in the screen breaking.
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Can you lay a LCD TV flat?

Plasma screens should never be laid flat, but because LCD screens are made of different materials, they can be laid flat on their backs for short periods of time without serious concern. This can often cause confusion for those unfamiliar with the differences between plasma and LCD TVs.
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How do you transport a big screen TV?

Oversized boxes, big screens, or large cargo

Lay down a moving blanket to protect, create a cushion and prevent damage. Carefully lift the television and place it on the blanket. Keep the television box upright at all times. Place it firmly against the side of the truck bed.
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Can an OLED TV be laid flat?

Can an OLED TV be laid flat? The only time an OLED TV should be flat is when it is in its original packaging supported by foam. Manufacturers recommend leaving the TV inside the box until it's ready for installation.
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How much does a Samsung 75 inch TV weigh?

Your purchase includes One 75” Class RU8000 Premium Smart 4K UHD TV, 2019 Model, One remote control with battery, One power cable and one user manual. TV weight without stand: 86.2 lbs. TV Weight with stand: 87.7 lbs.
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What is the best way to transport a flat screen TV?

Use a double-wall corrugated box since anything else could be punctured easily or damaged in transport. Use packing tape to seal the base of the box, then line the bottom with Styrofoam peanuts or bubble wrap to cushion the TV. Cover the TV.
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Will a 75 inch TV fit in Toyota Highlander?

Yes, it does! May need to drop the back seats, but should fit. Can always called an Uber SUV as a back-up plan.
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Will a 75 inch TV fit in my Jeep Wrangler?

FYI: Phillips 75" TV will fit in a JK.
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How big of a TV can I fit in my car?

BRING THE RIGHT CAR

In terms of all flat-screens, A says that he's found that most sedans and SUVs can fit up to 43″ TVs across the back seat without a problem. Sets in the 50″ to 55″ range will likely not fit across any rear seats and probably won't fit in the back of smaller SUVs, at least standing upright.
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Can you lay a plasma TV face down?

Its ok to lay it flat for a few minutes on a padded surface to mount the base but it should never be laid down for a extended period of time specially when transporting it and laid especially face down. The weight of the screen itself and the jarring of the drive can shatter the glass panel.
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Is it OK to store an LED TV upside down?

Position: Flat-screen televisions should be stored upright, never on their back or side. Make sure you mark which way is up on the outside of the box. Placement: Avoid stacking anything on top of your TV, as it could put pressure on the screen and cause serious damage.
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How much does 75 inch TV weigh?

1-1 of 1 Answer. The weight is 62.83 pounds.
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How big is a 75 inch TV?

There is no standard bezel size. KEY TAKEAWAYS: A 75 inch TV measures approximately 36.8 inches tall by 65.4 inches wide. For a 75 inch TV, the guidelines for viewing distance state you should sit about 10.2 feet away from the TV.
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Can you lay a 65 inch TV down?

Commonly, the reason that you'll see for why a flat screen cannot be laid on its side is that you'll damage the plasma or LCD crystals inside the screen. But it doesn't really work like that. You aren't going to damage the internal workings of your flat screen TV by laying it flat.
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Can one person carry a 65 inch TV?

Yes, but it takes planning. First, I had the TV on its stand, on the floor. Then, I tipped one end up far enough that I could get it stabilized on a chair (with a pad on the chair). Then, with the weight stabilized on the chair, I lifted the other end up far enough that I could get its weight on to my cabinet.
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How fragile are LED TV screens?

At the end of the day, flat screen TV's are more fragile than older TV's. If you're going to be moving one around often.. which is outside of the norm and probably not recommended.. you're going to want to at least take every precaution possible. I would use two people and go VERY slowly and carefully.
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How much electricity does a 75 inch TV use?

On average, 75 inch TVs use 114.5 watts while on and 2.6 watts on standby. The most common 75 inch TV consumption is 117 watts while on, with standby mode consuming 3 watts. The lowest wattage recorded for 75 inch TVs is 87.3W (0.5W on standby).
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