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FIGURE 8.21
An epoxy or rubber insert (right) is soldered to wires, then overmolded with vulcanized rubber or polyurethane to produce the connector assembly (left).
FIGURE 8.22
A stainless steel guide pin assures correct polarity alignment prior to mating.
Over-molding
Over-molding (Figure 8.21) is a secondary molding operation.
Guide pins
Guide pins (Figure 8.22) are nonconducting pins used for alignment.
(Courtesy Ocean Innovations.)
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(Courtesy Ocean Innovations.)