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From: "Sean T. Stevenson" <ststev@un*.co*>
To: "techdiver" <techdiver@aquanaut.com>,
     "Tony Thomas"
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 17:13:44 -0800
Subject: Re: Argon regs
Try about 80-90 psi.  The idea is that by keeping the IP low, you can
anticipate the squeeze and add gas, but you have some time to react if
the inflator gets stuck.

-Sean


On Wed, 27 Jan 1999 13:55:47 -0500, Tony Thomas wrote:

>I read on the GUE "equipment considerations" page that regs for use with
>argon should have their intermediate pressure lowered.  Does anyone know to
>what?  I'm using an Oceanic Alpha Sport unbalanced piston first stage (with
>an O.P. relief valve, of course) that should normally have it's I.P. set at
>140 @ 3000 psi.
>
>TIA
>Tony Thomas, Manager, Stingray Divers
>http://www.stingraydivers.com
>
>BTW, In case any of you folks haven't been there in a while, you might want
>to check out www.gue.com.  They must've been busy lately because there's
>tons of new info up there...
>Tony Thomas, Manager
>http://www.stingraydivers.com
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