{"id":2518,"date":"2026-01-25T11:42:46","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T11:42:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/?post_type=knowledge-base&#038;p=2518"},"modified":"2026-01-25T11:42:47","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T11:42:47","slug":"how-do-i-properly-mate-the-connectors-push-dont-twist","status":"publish","type":"knowledge-base","link":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/ja\/knowledge-base\/how-do-i-properly-mate-the-connectors-push-dont-twist\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I properly mate the connectors? (Push, Don&#8217;t Twist)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8220;Twist&#8221; is the #1 killer of subsea connectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Alignment:<\/strong> Use the visual guide mark or the tactile feel of the guide pin engaging the slot.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Push:<\/strong> Push steadily. You may feel resistance as the air trapped inside is compressed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Venting (Burping):<\/strong> If the connector feels &#8220;bouncy,&#8221; wiggle it very slightly (without rotating) to let the trapped air\/water escape, then push home until the faces are flush.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true},"faq_category":[80],"class_list":["post-2518","knowledge-base","type-knowledge-base","status-publish","hentry","faq_category-installation-mating-guide"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledge-base\/2518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledge-base"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/knowledge-base"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledge-base\/2518\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"faq_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq_category?post=2518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}