[TowerTalk] non conductive sealant

[Joe - WDØM]

Same here - Plasti Dip seems to work well, and it's removable.

73,
Joe
WDØM


At 10:43 AM 10/2/2004, Blake Meinecke wrote:

>I use platidip liquid electrical tape as a final barrier.  They claim it 
>insulates to over 10,000 volts/mil., whatever that means.  It seems way 
>more resistant to UV than scotchkote and doesn't peel off as fast.  It 
>also Doesn't have any MEK, although just as flamable.
>
>73,
>Blake N4GI
>
>
>----- Original Message ----- From: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta at tampabay.rr.com>
>To: "TowerTalk List" <towertalk at contesting.com>
>Sent: Saturday, October 02, 2004 12:03 PM
>Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] non conductive sealant
>
>
>>I've been using a product called STUFF it's a Dielectric water proofing
>>filler. You flood the inner parts of the connector and the threads. When you
>>screw the connector on the STUFF will ooze out. Wipe it off and apply tape
>>and what ever else you want. It does not harder so can be reused. It works
>>by filling all the cracks and crevices with the STUFF so water can't get in.
>>
>>Julio, W4HY
>>
>>Subject: [TowerTalk] non conductive sealant
>>
>>
>>>Can anyone suggest of brand of sealant that can be used on antennas that's
>>non conductive?
>>>I'm thinking about silicone type sealants.
>>>
>>>I had tested a glob of silicone I had using the unscientific VOM and found
>>that it was
>>>conductive.
>>
>>
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