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Any pass-thru (penetration) is typical or common. Pass-thru’s with heat are even more suspect, as heating and cooling cause movement of materials. Threaded fitting are notorious as thread lubricants (pipe dope) dry out over time. O-rings become flat due to heat/time and they can become dirty.