Pressure Shell

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Machined aluminium or moulded polycarbonate front and rear halves that resist water pressure of 5–11 bar at rated depth.

Direct parts	6
Total parts	7
Used in	1 assembly
Class	Assembly

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Machined aluminium or moulded polycarbonate front and rear halves that resist water pressure of 5–11 bar at rated depth. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Pressure Shell parts and their functions

6 top-level parts · 7 parts in total · full bill of materials below

Pressure Shell parts diagram: 1 front shell half, 2 rear shell half, 3 rear viewing window, 4 port mount ring, 5 bulkhead / blanking plug, 6 hard-anodised finish. 7 parts in 6 top-level items. — Pressure Shell parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.

#	Part	Qty	What it does
1	Front Shell Half	1×	CNC-machined 6061 aluminium (or injection-moulded polycarbonate) half carrying the port mount and most control glands.
2	Rear Shell Half	1×	Rear half with the main O-ring groove, viewing window opening, and latch keepers.
3	Rear Viewing Window	1×	Thick polycarbonate window through which the camera screen and viewfinder are seen.
4	Port Mount Ring	1×	Bayonet or threaded ring on the front shell that accepts the interchangeable port system.
5	Bulkhead / Blanking Plug	2×	M14/M16 threaded penetration that takes a blanking plug, fibre-optic port, or electrical bulkhead connector.
6	Hard-Anodised Finish	1×	Type III anodising that protects the aluminium shell against seawater corrosion.

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Bill of materials for Pressure Shell

6 top-level lines · 6 rows shown · 7 parts total · indented to 3 levels

#	Item / sub-assembly	Part no.	Qty/assy	Ext. qty	Parts	Type
1	Front Shell Half	underwater-camera-housing-front-shell	1×	1	·	part
2	Rear Shell Half	underwater-camera-housing-rear-shell	1×	1	·	part
3	Rear Viewing Window	underwater-camera-housing-rear-window	1×	1	·	part
4	Port Mount Ring	underwater-camera-housing-port-ring	1×	1	·	part
5	Bulkhead / Blanking Plug	underwater-camera-housing-bulkhead	2×	2	·	part
6	Hard-Anodised Finish	underwater-camera-housing-finish	1×	1	·	part

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Where the pressure shell is used

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Imaging & Optics 1 Underwater Camera Housing

Used in 1 assembly

Underwater Camera Housing

Sourcing: possible vendors

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Vendor	HQ	Specialty	MOQ	Lead time
🇮🇳Bharat Forge bharatforge.com ↗	Pune, IN	Forgings & metal parts	500 pcs	6–10 wks
🇨🇳CITIC Dicastal dicastal.com ↗	Qinhuangdao, CN	Aluminium castings & wheels	500 pcs	6–10 wks
🇮🇳Tata AutoComp tataautocomp.com ↗	Pune, IN	Auto components	500 pcs	6–10 wks
🇸🇬Beyonics beyonics.com ↗	Singapore	Precision metal & mfg	500 pcs	6–10 wks
🇮🇳Sundaram Clayton sundaram-clayton.com ↗	Chennai, IN	Die castings	500 pcs	6–10 wks