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To: techdiver@opal.com
Subject: Re: O2 Service Tanks and Regs. (again)
From: <hoo@in*.in*.ne*>
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 1995 17:54:08 -0500
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>Last fall, we had a great discussion on this forum about whether or not we 
>need to clean hardware and replace soft goods (o-rings and grease) to make 
>it O2 service.
..
>I always thought that it was required to put O2 compatible soft goods in 
>valves and regulators but according to what I heard, neoprene would be 
>compatible at ambiant temperature...
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Yeah!  I'm a little confused here.  We change the o-rings, O2 clean it to get
rid of the hydrocarbons, but regulator membranes and hoses are still the 
same!?

Is the material of these 2 parts any special?  If you take a pick they kinda
look hydrocarbon.

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