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Correct. If you get the 200bar fittings, then the DIN adaptors don't go all the way - but you still get the 200bars of security. I think you can get them with 300bar fittings, if you can afford the headroom. I've got 200bar and some threads showing - no problem. JeffM >---------- >From: rwright@is*.ne*[SMTP:rwright@iserv.net] >Up until this point I was going to get the Dive Rite Manifold but, >I was told that the DIN adapters did not screw all the way in on a Dive >Rite. >Since I have no personal experience with either I though I should solicit >some other opinions. Have you experienced this? >> I had the same choice last year. I went with the Dive-Rite for the >> following reasons: >> >> The Dive-Rite uses O-ring seals, the Sherwood has seals that are >> more like a gasket. Some people have had trouble with the >> Sherwood leaking if the tanks are lifted by the manifold. >> >> The Dive-Rite points the regs perpendicular to the tank, the >> the Sherwood points them up at about 45 degrees. The Dive-Rite >> gives me a more compact setup. >> >> The Dive-Rite is a modular system. If you want you can get caps >> and H-valve adapters to use your tanks as singles. (this is not >> a feature I use but it struck me as a good idea) >> >> I've got about 40 dives on my Dive-Rite with no problems. I would (will) >> buy another one. >> >> Stephen Galperin >> >> >> >> >Looking for some input on a which type of manifold. >> >>>I have the ability to purchase either a Dive-Rite manifold of a >>>Sherwood mainofold at a very good price. I have been getting a lot >>>of advice from people who really don't use them so Iam would >>>appreciate some specific pro's and con's of each from those of you >>>who have actual experience with them. >> >
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