<DIV style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif; font-size:10pt;"><DIV>I'm in the process of making some penetrators as we speak. Just 2 wires (1/4" thread) each. They will be 1 1/2" x 4" made out of aluminum with a 1" hole for the rod, but with a slightly smaller opening on the cabin side.</DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV>Brian<BR><BR>--- personal_submersibles@psubs.org wrote:<BR><BR>From: hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org><BR>To: Personal Submersibles General Discussion <personal_submersibles@psubs.org><BR>Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] penetrator<BR>Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2017 22:46:08 +0000 (UTC)<BR><BR></DIV><DIV style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><DIV><SPAN>Allan,</SPAN></DIV><DIV dir="ltr"><SPAN>I went with one penetrator to reduce the number of holes in the hull. Yes, 11 wires are for the arm alone. Two of those bring power from the manipulator battery inside the sub. That gives me an emergency power supply for coms and scrubber. I did not take construction pictures, should have though.</SPAN></DIV><DIV dir="ltr"><SPAN>Hank</SPAN></DIV> <DIV><BR><BR></DIV><DIV style="display: block;"> <DIV style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> <DIV style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <DIV dir="ltr"><FONT face="Arial" size="2"> On Tuesday, January 3, 2017 3:00 PM, Alan via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org> wrote:<BR></FONT></DIV> <BR><BR> <DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV>Hank,</DIV><DIV>what did you need a 25 pin connector for?</DIV><DIV>Was it for solenoids operating hydraulic valves on your manipulator?</DIV><DIV>Any pictures of it being made?</DIV><DIV>Alan</DIV><DIV><BR><BR><DIV>Sent from my iPad</DIV></DIV><DIV><DIV><BR>On 4/01/2017, at 10:28 AM, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <<A href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</A>> wrote:<BR><BR></DIV><BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><DIV style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><DIV>Hi all,</DIV><DIV dir="ltr">before the holidays I contacted Subcom for the price of a 25 pin connector\penetrator for Elementary 3000. In the mean time I had a suspicion that my cheap Gene would kick in, so I made a 20 pin penetrator in case it was to expensive. I pressure tested it today and it is perfect. The price came in today for the new penetrator at around 1,000 Canadian. Decision made LOL. </DIV><DIV dir="ltr">I have never attempted to make penetrator with that many contacts before. It was a piece of cake!</DIV><DIV dir="ltr">Hank</DIV></DIV></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><SPAN>_______________________________________________</SPAN><BR><SPAN>Personal_Submersibles mailing list</SPAN><BR><SPAN><A href="mailto:Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org">Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org</A></SPAN><BR><SPAN><A href="http://www.psubs.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/personal_submersibles">http://www.psubs.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/personal_submersibles</A></SPAN><BR></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV></DIV><BR><DIV>_______________________________________________<BR>Personal_Submersibles mailing list<BR><A href="mailto:Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org">Personal_Submersibles@psubs.org</A><BR><A href="http://www.psubs.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/personal_submersibles">http://www.psubs.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/personal_submersibles</A><BR></DIV><BR><BR></DIV> </DIV> </DIV> </DIV></DIV>_______________________________________________
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