Hermetically sealed? I don't see anything about that in the spec sheet. All it says is IP66/67 and 40 year MTBF. The RJ45/RJ11 connection point can let air out of the case when the glands are not installed. Does that make it not hermetically sealed?
On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 3:06 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > You only have two options, if it is hermetically sealed then it does not > need a drain. A casting like that with the seals it has should be > hermetically sealed. Obviously it is not. Or it is defective. > > So the other choice is a decent drain hole with something in it to keep > bugs out. Screen works. I have seen a stainless steel type of steel wool > used. > > *From:* Kurt Fankhauser > *Sent:* Monday, June 12, 2017 12:59 PM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 450AP water intrusion prevention > > the bushing can be taken out, I was leaning more towards drilling a 1/4 > inch hole beside it in the metal for a new drain hole. Should I > pro-actively be doing this to all my APs? > > On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 11:29 AM, Seth Mattinen <se...@rollernet.us> > wrote: > >> On 6/12/17 07:27, Chuck McCown wrote: >> >>> Is the little bushing looking thing second from the right the vent? >>> Looks like it would allow a quarter inch of water to build up before >>> draining. Can that be taken out? If so, take it out and glue some non >>> metallic window screen over the hole. >>> >> >> >> The bushing thing is probably the old FSK port. >> > >
