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Default Electronic Components Waterproofing

In article , axolotl wrote:
Armond Perretta wrote:
What is the
recommended sealer for plastic assemblies such as remotes, autopilots, etc.?



For sealing the box, you want a "neutral cure" (non corrosive) RTV, such as:

http://www.matweb.com/search/Specifi...snum=PGESIL036


If you are coating the circuit board, you want Humiseal.

http://www.humiseal.com/


Kevin Gallimore


I did a little experiment to see if vapors could do something to a bare copper
board. Nothing seen. I never saw any corrosive effects anytime, but components
may be harmed I guess.

greg