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You wrote: > >Rich said: >> Don't forget rebreathing off the BC. I've never heard that one taught, >> but I am convinced it was the only thing that got me two the surface on two >> occasions (both from 40-50 feet). >> >As far as I know breathing off the BC is not taught because there is a >risk for infections caused by bacteria ( and probably some other stuff too) >that grow inside the BC. >Personally, I clean the inside of my BC two to three times a year with >'Chloramine', a commercially available desinfectant. However, I think this >is hardly enough for something you want to breathe from. > >Does anyone know what is the procedure for breathing bags in rebreathers? > >Of course, I only want to point out that there is a potential risk involved. >When the alternative is drowning, the choice is clear (to me at least). > >Best regards, > >Joel Coopmans >Supply Chain Software To dive or not to dive, >Analyst-programmer that's the question. >e-mail: u99854@kb*.be* >tel : +32 2 422 7297 > >P.S. Flames per personal mail to u99854.kb.be please! >-- >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@terra.net'. >Send subscription/archive requests to `techdiver-request@terra.net'. > > Let me see: Tractable lung infection vs drowining? Umm, uhh, well, let's see, hard descision? Think not! Esat Atikkan
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