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    joan youre a smart chick.right on the money. - jt

On Tue, 20 Aug 1996, joan coval wrote:

> You wrote: 
> >
> >Should a regulator be cleaned for pure O2 or is it another B.S. O2 
> cleaning ?
> >
>                                                                       
> Gil.
> >
> 
> Gil,
> 
> This is one of the purest forms of bullshit in existance.
> 
> This is a lie that is being propogated  by dive equipment
> manufacturers, dive shops, and dive training agencies to separate
> the diving public from their hard earned money.
> 
> Ignition of pure oxygen is only a problem at pressures OVER 10,000
> psig.
> 
> NOAA and other agencies and individuals have been partial filling
> cylinders using pure oxygen for better than 50 years as well as using
> standard off the shelf regulators  WITHOUT  failure of any of these
> devices due to filling or breathing pure oxygen.
> 
> -Joan-
> 

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