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Re: [APD] Re: Power Compacts



I've seen lamp sockets presented as water-resistant but
never waterproof. Waterproof sockets will be hard to find.
But some common sense can guide one a long way.

If the pins develop any corrosion, then they are probably
getting too much moisture.

Scott H.
--- "Richard J. Sexton" <richard at aquaria_net> wrote:

> >I've posted this question on a couple of forums, but the
> APD always my 
> >first place to go.
> >
> >Quick question:  Is a cover glass necessary with power
> compacts?  I 
> >don't use one with ordinary fluorescents.
> 
> Got rust?
> 
> If they're waterproof fittings and fixtures, sure. If
> not, that >90% humidity
> is gonna play hell, albeit possibly eventually.
> 
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