<div><div>I learned about anti-seize from my navy days. I believe I have put a little on every external (to the hull) thread on this project.</div><div><br/></div><div><font style="color:#333333"><i>Sent from my Verizon Motorola Smartphone</i></font></div></div><div class="elided-text">On Dec 29, 2017 7:56 PM, Brian Cox via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org> wrote:<br type='attribution'><blockquote class="quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="font-family:'arial' , sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div>Steve, I used just Teflon tape and I had some tiny leaks. I would recommend using the Teflon tape and also a viscous product such as Never-seize. I had to back everything out and re-do all my fittings just for piece of mind. In addition the Never-seize is good for stainless to stainless fittings. I didn't have any leaks after that.</div><div> </div><div>Brian</div><div> </div><div> <br /><br />--- personal_submersibles@psubs.org wrote:<br /><br />From: hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org><br />To: Steve McQueen via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org><br />Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] High Pressure Air System Thread Sealants<br />Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2017 00:02:14 +0000 (UTC)<br /><br /></div><div style="font-family:'helvetica neue' , 'helvetica' , 'arial' , sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div></div>
<div>Steve,</div><div>Tread tape has worked reliably for me for many years and projects. I tried a liquid product one time and it was garbage.</div><div>Hank</div><div><br /></div>
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On Friday, December 29, 2017, 4:14:23 PM MST, Steve McQueen via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org> wrote:
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<div><div><div><div><p>All, I am starting to plumb together my K250 HP Air distribution system (3,500 psi). Looking for feedback. </p></div><p>For the NPT connections I am choosing a LOCTITE product:</p></div><p><img width="285" height="140" style="width:2.97in;min-height:1.454in" /></p></div><p>I’ve read Teflon tape technically isn’t the best for HP applications but I’ve seen it used. Anyone have a proven best practice?</p></div><p>Thanks,</p></div><p>Steve </p></div></div></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 />
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