[PSUBS-MAILIST] S101

Rick Patton via Personal_Submersibles personal_submersibles at psubs.org
Wed Feb 22 12:56:57 EST 2017


I don't either but has anyone done this to their sub or am I the only one
to think of this?

Rick

On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 7:30 PM, Brian Cox via Personal_Submersibles <
personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

> Rick,        I don't think 1/2" schedule 40 at the depths you're planning
> to go would be an issue.
>
> Brian
>
> --- personal_submersibles at psubs.org wrote:
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> From: Rick Patton via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.
> org>
> To: Personal Submersibles General Discussion <personal_submersibles at psubs.
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> Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] S101
> Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2017 17:06:58 -1000
>
> I have 1/2" schedule 80 SS nipples welded in the end caps and hull in
> places so the valves would just screw on the nipples with nothing in
> between to break but wanted to keep things close as possible to the hull
> for room but my only concern is that I would be putting one thing between
> the valve and if it failed, I'd be screwed. It seems like a schedule 40 SS
> elbow would be pretty tough. Am I taking a change just to save some room?
> Anyone else out there that has done this?
>
> Rick
>
> On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 1:36 PM, Alan James via Personal_Submersibles <
> personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Rick,
> external electrical penetrators can be bought either straight or with an
> elbow.
> You may create pressure on the bend turning the valve on & off. You could
> check how sturdy the elbows are by tightening them up with a crescent &
> leavering
> on the nozzle portion. Additionally you might want to support the valve so
> it doesn't
> put any stress on the elbow.
> Alan
>
>
>
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> *From:* hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.
> org>
> *To:* Personal Submersibles General Discussion <
> personal_submersibles at psubs.org>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 22, 2017 11:23 AM
> *Subject:* Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] S101
>
> Rick,
> Regardless if you use an elbow or nipple it is the same deal.  Even a
> valve with a male pipe end on it could break off.  To my mind, if you can
> keep the valve tight to the hull it is less likely to get knocked off and
> is safer.
> Hank
>
>
> On Tuesday, February 21, 2017 3:18 PM, Rick Patton via
> Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>
>
> Just wanted some feedback on something I would like to do. I wanted to put
> a 90 degree elbow on all my threaded threw hulls first and then attach all
> my hull stop valves to it to try and keep all the plumbing closer against
> the hull for a little bit more room inside. I imagine it isn't ABS approved
> but would this be a bad idea? The weak link of course would be the elbow.
>
> Rick
>
> On Sun, Feb 19, 2017 at 6:05 AM, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <
> personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>
> Wow the S101 diesel sub is down to 135K and looking for offers.  That is
> pretty darn good, and what a nice machine!
> Hank
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