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Nitrox and Other Gases

August 7, 2011 by John Bantin

A reader of Britain’s Diver Magazine recently wrote to me complaining that I had admitted in print to using independent twin tanks, one tank with air (MOD 182 feet at 1.4 bar ppO2) and one tank with nitrox 32 (MOD 108 feet) for a dive to 165 feet. He congratulates me on effectively using a … Read more

Categories Diving Equipment, Health and Safety Tags decompression sickness, dive training, Nitrox, safety 8 Comments

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