Dielectric grease and tubes

Is there any benefit of using dielectric grease on the pins of tubes?

last_lemming10-06-2012 9:57pm

sfar Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,768 posts 10-07-2012 at 02:10pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I wouldn't think you'd want to use dielectric grease since its sole purpose is to prevent the conductance of electricity.
sfar Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,768 posts 10-07-2012 at 09:13pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Dielectric grease is used on non-conducting parts of electrical assemblies to block stray current. The pins of tubes need the best possible contact with the tube socket and dielectric grease couldn't do anything but hinder that.