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.If it works when you get it, it might be a good unit but that does not matter to me at all as mine did not work and nor did they give me a refund or return the unit after i sent it back. I do not call that good service. It is called fraud and is a criminal act. Joel Silverstein wrote: > The System ANX installed was at Toucan Diving at Plaza Resort in Bonaire -- > I had the first group there to test drive this momma. In fact if they had > not installed the system we were not bringing out group there. I had 60 > divers there in May using upwards of 120 80 cube tanks a day of EAN 32. > Once we worked out some little kinks -- like only one whip which becasue > of the air flow rate was making the tanks a tad hot -- I plumped in three > whips (good thing I brought my extras -- since you cant get squat on this > island) we were jamming. granted the tall, blonde, well trained gal Esther > was filling for 8 hours a day. But this system was perfect for them. > > There are some problems however with the training that the facility got. > They were certified as gas blenders but only in using this system. I had > to spend a few hours showing them how to mix without their computerizes > system just in case it went down and they had business to continue to > conduct. But they are buffed up now and can fill with just a hose. > > Although the ANX system worked well with just cascading the oxygen -- a > haskel booster would have been really nice to scavange more O2 -- we ended > up wasting some, and on an island where its expensive every cube counts. > > Some items you may want to add to the unit -- in line analyser port with > regulator to get more accurate tank readings, and the blow off vent (yeah > the puter tells you what to blow off if topping up a tank) with a pipe to > the top of the building -- keeps it quieter and more whips the more whips > the better --- they could also use standard JIC fittings for the whips > instead of the swagelock compression fittings. > > Having used it to produce over 58,000 cubic feet of gas in one week -- I > would say its a well proven machine. It took me about 5 minutes to learn > how to use it -- > > And no they didnt pay me to write this ---- > > Joel Silverstein > > At 08:12 AM 11/10/1998 -0800, S I L E N T I M M E R S I O N wrote: > >This is far from stroke gear... > >It's a lean, clean, blending machine! We installed a couple for NS Research > >and I must say at the busiest dive resorts here in the Dutch Caribbean. One > >of them did more then 80 fills a day for two weeks long, payed back his > >system at once! > >I don't know if anybody has read their Blending Manual, but if you do you > >will agree that this is no Mickey Mouse stuff... > >It will be published next year and it is the most comprehensive guide to > >blending and system design. > >Our experiences with the ANX and the support we got from NS Research in > >Cyprus are excellent. > >If anybody is looking for a system that operates at low cost, is not to > >high an investment (compared with most other solutions) then the ANX might > >be a good solution. > >If anybody needs specific information you are welcome to send me privat > email. > > > >THOMAS > >-- > >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > >Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > > > Joel Silverstein > Scuba Training + Travel > http://www.NitroxDiver.com > -- > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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