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Why don’t you use mechanical stuffing tube glands to seal the wires as they come into the dry box?

April 26, 2017Box don’t dry glands mechanical seal Stuffing tube wires

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Why don’t you use mechanical stuffing tube glands to seal the wires as they come into the dry box?

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A. 1.14. We don’t use mechanical stuffing tube glands because they introduce unneeded complexity and cost into the system and provide additional failure modes which reduce overall reliability. The rubber wire seal that we use provides a double seal for each wire and is highly reliable.