I don't understand Stan.

Why is it a bad idea to use dialectric grease on electrical connections?

Doesn't that help seal them from moisture, stop corrosion, and lower the
resistance of the connections?

Greg.
82 Westy.

Stan Wilder wrote:

> What did I not say?.
> We don't want to conduct electricity.
> We want to seal the FI wiring plug-ins against moisture.
> Hopefully if they are sealed against moisture and dirt it will be less
> corrosive.
>
> Stan Wilder
>
> On Sat, 12 Apr 2003 18:48:01 -0700 Shawn Wright <swright@ZUIKO.SLS.BC.CA>
> writes:
> > I assume you mean conductive...?
> >
> > On 12 Apr 2003 at 18:10, Stan Wilder wrote:
> >
> > > Clean them very good then pack them with nonconductive silicone
> > grease.
> > >
> > > Stan Wilder
> > > On Sat, 12 Apr 2003 18:31:33 -0400 shawn luft
> > <shawnagan@SYMPATICO.CA>
> > > writes:
> > > > Lots of my various electrical connectors are rusting up or
> > gathering
> > > > gunk inside.  The male end is easy to sand down for cleaning,
> > > > however
> > > > sometimes the female ends are a bit more difficult to reach.
> > Does
> > > > anyone have good tricks for keeping these connections as clean
> > as
> > > > possible?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Shawn
> > > > Montreal, Qc.
> > > >
> > > >
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