Water and servos don`t mix; so it helps to waterproof them. Here’s how.
Plasti-dip is a liquid rubber material, that will coat just about any clean, dry surface. Check out their site HERE
To dip a servo
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Insert a screw in the servo, to act as a handle.
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De-grease servo and dry
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Stir `Plasti-dip`- otherwise it comes out far to thick.
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Slowly dip servo into the mixture and SLOWLY remove again. Insert a screw in the servo, to act as a handle.
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De-grease servo and dry
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Stir `Plasti-dip`- otherwise it comes out far to thick.
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Slowly dip servo into the mixture and SLOWLY remove again.
This picture shows the end result. Four dipped servos. Plasti-dip can also be painted on, for those awkward places - and I give my servos an extra ( painted ) coat once fitted - but I used to have a lot of problems with water.