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Peter, I had already explained the whole scenario before. It's simple, leave the isolator open. That way you ALWAYS have access to all of your gas. The isolator ONLY GETS SHUT WHEN YOU NEED TO SHUT IT BECAUSE OF ANOTHER POTENTIAL 100% GAS FAILURE. This stuff is very basic. Ken > Date: Fri, 27 Mar 1998 22:20:52 +0100 > From: Peter Fjelsten <tek-dk@us*.ne*> > Organization: TekDykningsWeb (http://www.cdcdyk.dk/pf) > To: Ken Sallot <ken@co*.ci*.uf*.ed*> > Cc: Cavers List <cavers@ww*.ge*.co*>, Techdiver List <techdi= ver@aq*.co*> > Subject: Re: seeking opinions on isolator valves > Ken, > > I was hoping for a more elaborate answer from you - I was playing the De= vil's advocate > (which I had hoped would be evident from my last paragraph). I ALWAYS di= ve with my > isolator completely open. > > You wrote: > "However, one real simple thing to remember is that with any sort of ind= ependent system > you'll never be able to access all of your gas." > > You would by diving with your isolator shut - you could open in it an em= ergency (though > you would be stressed out and may forget it). As I stated above I was on= ly asking for the > sake of the discussion. > > -- > Undervandshilsener (Sub-Aquatic Regards), > > Peter Fjelsten > > Glanshatten 32C, 5220 Odense S=D8, Denmark, +4566156816 > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > Peter Fjelstens TekDykningsWeb: http://www.cdcdyk.dk/pf > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > Technical Diving in Denmark: http://www.cdcdyk.dk/pf/techdk.htm > > > > > -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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