[PSUBS-MAILIST] Electrical thru-hull

[Cliff Redus via Personal_Submersibles]

Maybe it was 30%  I don't have access to their price list so not sure what
discount I am actually getting.

cliff

On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 3:35 PM, Jon Wallace via Personal_Submersibles <
personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

>
> I hope you're getting more than 10% Cliff, should be 30%.  I need the
> penetrator series (nine of them) for the K600 and even with the discount
> they are wicked expensive.  I have the original penetrators and all of them
> appear to be in good shape but at more than 35 years old now I don't think
> I should trust them.
>
> Jon
>
>
> On 2/6/2016 3:17 PM, Cliff Redus via Personal_Submersibles wrote:
>
> Jon, I know this is a DIY group and we like to do it our selves AMAP  to
> cut cost but for me, there areas like when we put holes in the boat that is
> makes sense to buy it off the shelf.  Thanks to you, we have a wonderful
> 10% discount with Subconn products through MacArtney.  The guy I have dealt
> with for the last several years is Jacobo Aguilar (jag at macartney.com) is
> great.  What I do is work up an excel spreadsheet of the parts I need and
> send it to him and request the psubs discount and he handles it with no
> problems.  I realize that most folks first reaction is that subsea
> penetrators... expensive.  But I have found the Subconn parts that  I have
> purchased to be reasonable.  As an example, I am working with a group of ME
> students on a project to develop a new variable pitch propeller for my boat
> and  a test rig measure the bollard thrust.  They needed a Subonn 50A
> inline subsea connector to made with my existing thruster bulkhead fitting
> I use.  The cost for the part (Subconn ILB2F) was $66.35 plus $9.72 for the
> DLSB locking sleeve.   MacArtney's web site has the best documentation for
> the Subconn products.
>
> To me there enough DIY required on all the other 10,000  things you have
> to do to build a boat so for making holes in the hull for electrical
> penetrations, I vote for Off-The-.Shelf.
>
> Cliff
>
>
>
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