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This is not the case. You simply need to see what amount of weight it
takes to hold you down with empty tanks with all of your standard gear.
It could not be more easy.


Gliviak, Jozef wrote:
> 
> As far as I could find out - according DIR there is no weight belt or
> integrated weight system used. Only heavy backplate and weight between
> tanks. I'm sure this works in warm water, but I had a bit of trouble testing
> it in 4degrees celsius. With very heavy underwear to keep me warm I need
> appx 8-9 Kg additional weight. When I attach it between tanks the centre of
> weight is shifted upwards. This becomes a problem when looking to sides. The
> centre of weight is too high and it tries to turn me. This was quite
> uncomfortable feeling.
> I would like to know how you solve this. As far as I know there are few cold
> water divers here on the list.
> 
> Best reagards
> 
>         Jozef Gliviak
>         Slovakia
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