>From: "Cam Banks" <cam_banks@ho*.co*> >To: techdiver@aquanaut.com >Subject: DIR reg rigging >Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 21:25:22 PST > >Someone tell me the reasoning for one pressure gauge only, and it being on >the left post please? You don't need any more than one. If for some reason it fails, guess what,dives over besides you shound have a pretty good idea of your gas status. If the valve rolls off your guage will not move, if after a bit your tank preassure has not changed you know its off.Better to know beore a emergency hits. >* if you have to shut off primary, or isolate, you are on your backup reg, >so it's nice to know pressure for that side while you are aborting the >dive. > As I said before, knowing the exact preassure at that moment in time is not that critical, presumably your buddy or other team members have reserve gas you can access if needed, anyway the dive is over and you are on your way to the surface. pk > >Cam > >______________________________________________________ >Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com >-- >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. >Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.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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