Potting compound

Potting compound for electronics

View Original In electronics, potting may be a process of filling an entire electronic assembly with a solid or gelatinous compound for top voltage assemblies by excluding gaseous phenomena like corona, for resistance to shock and vibration, and the exclusion of water, moisture, or corrosive agents. Thermosetting plastics or synthetic rubber gels are often used, though epoxy resins also are quite common. Many sites recommend employing an epoxy potting compound for electronics product to guard sensitive electronic components from...

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