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Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2000 07:32:42 -0700
To: Don Hoover <Don.Hoover@ds*.co*>, "Quest (E-mail)" <quest@gu*.co*>
From: Jarrod Jablonski <JJ@gu*.co*>
Subject: Re: Diveware Undergarments (400G vs. 200G or 300S Jumpsuit)
Cc: "Techdiver (E-mail)" <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
200g is fine for a dive at Ginnie but useless for long dives. I am not sure=
=20
exactly what testing was done to arrive at these numbers but it probably=20
much more approximated average dive times. Scootering and length of=20
immersion led to an easy choice for us.
JJ

At 06:49 AM 9/11/2000 -0400, Don Hoover wrote:
>List,
>
>Given the DUI specifications below, why has the WKPP chosen the 400G dry
>suit undergarment as a standard rather than the 200G or 300S Jumpsuit.
>Water temperatures in the FL caves average around 72 degrees F correct? :
>
>G Series 100% Type-B Thinsulate=AE
>Based upon US Navy testing, Type-B Thinsulate=AE provides higher levels of
>insulation per unit-thickness and maintains the highest level of insulation
>when wet, over other materials tested. An excellent choice for divers in
>demanding underwater environments and doing decompression stops. Available
>in two thicknesses 200G - 200 gm/m2 Type B Thinsulate=AE 400G - 400 gm/m2=
 Type
>B Thinsulate=AE
>*       Designed to provide complete freedom of movement
>*       Wind-and-spray resistant outer shell
>*       Temperature Ratting
>200G 55=B0-65=B0 F
>400G 40=B0-50=B0 F
>S-Series Polartec=AE 300S
>Made with premium all-way stretch fleece, this divewear combines a close=
 fit
>and low bulk for maximum flexibility and swimmability. Exceptional for
>layering, the 300S jumpsuit is a favorite among sport divers.
>*       Made with Polartec=AE Fleece 560 gm/m2
>*       Maximum stretch
>*       Close fit
>*       Excellent fit for both men & women
>*       Fast drying
>*       Extended sizes available
>*       Temperature Ratting 45=B0-60=B0 F
>
>
>
>
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