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Date: Wed, 5 Jun 1996 06:12:47 -1000 (HST)
From: Richard Pyle <deepreef@bi*.bi*.Ha*.Or*>
To: "Peter N.R. Heseltine" <heseltin@hs*.us*.ed*>
Cc: techdiver@terra.net
Subject: Re: What's a *safe* pPO2? (fwd)


> So, if I can verify that commercial divers limit their pPO2s based on
> experience, then hopefully I can persuade Weekend Wakulla Wannabees that
> planning on a pPO2 max of 1.4 might save their health , if not life.

My understanding is that most saturation divers (hard-core commercial 
divers) set the PO2 at 0.2 to 0.5.  They're more worried about pulmonary 
effects.

Aloha,
Rich

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