Neptune Probe Holder - Failure (Exploded)

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Just a friendly reminder to keep an eye on your magnetic Probe holders! This was the cause of a slow decline in SPS over the last few months. I thought I had checked everything but obviously not...

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I had the same thing happen, they replaced with the grey ones, I think the early white ones were prone to failure
 
Did you do a triton test? I had an Avast probe holder rust and had very high tungsten levels. Killed virtually all of my SPS.
 
Did you do a triton test? I had an Avast probe holder rust and had very high tungsten levels. Killed virtually all of my SPS.

I ordered a triton test but haven't sent it in yet. I found this during a move and decided it was the issue.
 
Same think with the two little fishes magnet clips they rust and fall apart
 

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