![](https://ruslar.me/mobile/static/img/info.png)
SUPPORT ME ON PATREON at:
THIS IS MY FULL TIME JOB. Here are other ways that you can support me:
---
I receive a commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase after clicking one of the affiliate links below.
This is the conformal coating I use:
This UV flashlight is helpful for seeing whether you've left any gaps in your coverage.
MANDATORY DISCLAIMER: I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.
---
00:00:00 - I have never crashed in my pool... before today
00:00:50 - My preferred waterproofing method: silicon conformal coating
00:03:20 - DO NOT PUT CONFORMAL on these things
00:07:20 - How to tell if you left any gaps
00:07:57 - You can just solder through the coating. You don't need to remove it.
00:08:45 - Alternatives to conformal coating, and why I don't use them
00:10:36 - I dunk my quad in water. On purpose.
00:11:03 - Un-plug the battery BEFORE removing from the water
00:11:36 - Rinse with distilled water or alcohol to remove deposits
00:13:07 - Dry with a fan or similar (not bagged rice)
00:14:54 - Why was I so anxious about damaging my Mobeetle