{"id":2464,"date":"2026-01-25T11:05:32","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T11:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/?post_type=knowledge-base&#038;p=2464"},"modified":"2026-01-25T11:05:33","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T11:05:33","slug":"what-is-the-rated-mating-cycle-life-durability","status":"publish","type":"knowledge-base","link":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/nb\/knowledge-base\/what-is-the-rated-mating-cycle-life-durability\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the rated mating cycle life (Durability)?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Durability is key for operational efficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Design:<\/strong> The resilience of our <strong>Neoprene\/PUR<\/strong> rubber allows the socket to expand and contract repeatedly without losing its sealing memory.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Maintenance:<\/strong> To achieve the full 500+ cycles, we recommend applying a thin layer of <strong>Molykote 44 Medium<\/strong> (or equivalent dielectric grease) to the sealing surfaces before each use.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Wear:<\/strong> The contacts are made of high-strength Brass or Beryllium Copper to resist mechanical wear during insertion.<\/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":[78],"class_list":["post-2464","knowledge-base","type-knowledge-base","status-publish","hentry","faq_category-technical-specifications"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/nb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledge-base\/2464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/nb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledge-base"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/nb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/knowledge-base"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/nb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/nb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/knowledge-base\/2464\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/nb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"faq_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hysfsubsea.com\/nb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq_category?post=2464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}