At 02:47  28/04/00 , Paul Wright wrote:
>The high pressure swivel connection between the guage and the hose is one of
>the weakest points in a compressed gas system. If only one is carried then
>only one can fail, two gauges is 100% increase in potential failure.




>In theory you should breathe from the failing unit to maximise your air
>supply until it is exhausted although how many would do this in reality
>remains to be seen.

This is a twin independent 'solution'. With a
manifold just shut down the offending first stage.

rgreds billyw


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