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What are the recommended practices for replacing a bulkhead connector?

April 26, 2017bulkhead connector practices recommended replacing

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What are the recommended practices for replacing a bulkhead connector?

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The main concern when replacing a bulkhead connector is that the o-rings on the connector and end cap must be prepared and installed correctly; if they are not, the instrument will flood. See the question below for general procedure on handling o-rings. Use a thread-locking compound on the connector threads to prevent the new connector from loosening, which could also lead to flooding.