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    Need a watertight electrical bulkhead connection

    That was a concern I had. A possible solution was to use non insulated solid copper wire.
  2. Mike79

    Need a watertight electrical bulkhead connection

    I've been tossing around the idea of an feeding the wires through a 3/8" hole and then filling the cavity with epoxy or similar resin and allowing it to harden. I'm hoping this would provide a leak-proof and cost effective solution. Has anyone ever tried something like this or do you see any...
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    Need a watertight electrical bulkhead connection

    I haven't looked in to burton yet, looks like I'll have to give them a call. Unfortunately, the customer for the project requires the 500 psi. I'm hoping to change his mind if I can find a lower priced alternative with acceptable results. Thanks for the help.
  4. Mike79

    Need a watertight electrical bulkhead connection

    I'm designing a waterproof electrical housing and am trying to figuring out how to get a sensor wire and possibly a antenna wire out of the housing with out it leaking while under a possible pressure of 500 psi. I have found some aerospace applications but the price is far to high. I've looked...

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