[PSUBS-MAILIST] pressure test

[Rick Patton via Personal_Submersibles]

Congratulations! That has to be a great feeling. Was that a wet test in his
chamber?

Rick

On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 3:54 PM, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <
personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

> I am happy to report my pressure test to  2,815 feet went perfect.  We
> kept the sub at depth for 1 hr with no issues.  There was an interesting
> sound (bang) coming from the chamber at 1,000 feet but there is evidence of
> any issue.  I think the hatch was just centering itself.  I was amazed at
> how the vacuum grease becomes one with the seat so to speak at depth.  It
> is as if, the port is
>
> moulded to the seat.  I was lucky the port lined up with the window in the
> chamber, so I could see the port with a flashlight.
> I got the rock star treatment, everyone was so gracious.  I also had an
> unexpected tour of the shop and the new ROV.  Wow that machine is cutting
> edge and big!.
> I left Nuytco re-energized and my wife had a good grip on the cheque book
> LOL.  I also left with some new ideas that  will solve a couple of problems
> I have with Elementary
> Hank
>
>
>
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