Turning the cylinder upside down won't work for this - unless the dip tube
is missing from the valve. Best to remove the valve if you want to inspect
the cylinder for contaminants.

=Art=
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> From: Informations Systems Officer <c4i@co*.na*.mi*>
> To: Moriarity, Robert A. <RAMORIA@un*.co*>
> Cc: techdiver@aquanaut.com
> Subject: Re: Headaches after diving
> Date: Monday, August 25, 1997 11:05 PM
> 
> Robert -
>   Consider the source of the fill/possibility of contaminated
> gas...i.e. Carbon Monoxide Poisoning or residual oil in the
> tank which have accumulated though successive fills off a compressor
> with improper filtration...try turning the tank upside down 
> for a few minutes and then place a white rag over the valve..
> open the valve briefly and then check for contaminates on
> the cloth..
> 
> R/
> Scott
> Moriarity, Robert A. wrote:
> > 
> > Can anyone shed any light on the why a diver would get headaches after
a
> > dive?
> > 
> > Water temp : 65 deg F
> > Depth : Max 80 FSW
> > Dive Time: 65 Min
> > Gas: Air
> > Dive type: Non working
> > 
> > I have tried to get the divers to drink plenty of water and am assured
> > that the diver is not skip breathing. Also the diver in question does
> > not drink alcohol.
> > 
> >         Robert A. Moriarity Sr.
> >          Universal Studios Information Technology Group
> >          Network Servers Systems Analysts
> >          Desk - (818)  777-5737
> >         ramoria@un*.co*
> >         http://www.westcoastdiver.com :-O  :-)
> > 
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