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    Rotary Seal Ideas for PVC Pressure Housings Underwater

    *Bump* :) Anyone else have experience with metal-rubber shaft seals (and their ability to deal with internal pressure)?
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    Rotary Seal Ideas for PVC Pressure Housings Underwater

    Are you saying I don't need a bidirectional seal? I was just worried about the internal pressure because I didn't know how it would effect a lip seal. Do you think it'd be fine with one? Do they let you buy in small quantities? Or where would I buy one of these? And how much do these...
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    Rotary Seal Ideas for PVC Pressure Housings Underwater

    Sorry for not responding sooner. As far as the questions, I think most are answered by my first post but here: 1. To prevent water from getting into my pressure vessel 2. 60-80ish psi 3. 40-80 degrees F 4. Shaft and cylinder I was planning on making out of aluminum 5. Its a servo shaft, so...
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    Rotary Seal Ideas for PVC Pressure Housings Underwater

    Hmmm, that's an interesting idea. How much did you guys look into it? Like did you look into it enough to find enough issues to not develop this system?
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    Rotary Seal Ideas for PVC Pressure Housings Underwater

    Hey guys, So I need some ideas on how to best make some rotary seals (or a good alternative) for a school project I'm working on (which has a very tight budget). I'm creating some small PVC pressure vessels to put some medium sized RC servos in, and I need to run the servo's drive shaft (or...
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