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  2. List of diving equipment manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Aeris (dive gear) – American brand of scuba equipment Originally a brand of American Underwater Products, founded in 1998, and merged into a sister-brand, Oceanic, in 2014. Aeris brand covered a wide range of recreational scuba equipment, including regulators, dive computers, buoyancy compensators, harnesses, masks, fins, and snorkels. [2]

  3. Buddy check - Wikipedia

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    The buddy check is a procedure carried out by scuba divers using the buddy system where each dive buddy checks that the other's diving equipment is configured and functioning correctly just before the start of the dive. [1] A study of pre-dive equipment checks done by individual divers showed that divers often fail to recognize common equipment ...

  4. Diving equipment - Wikipedia

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    Diving equipment used by recreational scuba divers, also known as scuba gear, is mostly personal equipment carried by the diver, but professional divers, particularly when operating in the surface supplied or saturation mode, use a large amount of support equipment not carried by the diver.

  5. Diving procedures - Wikipedia

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    Routine scuba diving procedures (order may vary slightly, and some are also relevant to surface supplied diving, though details may vary): Dive planning – The process of planning an underwater diving operation. Selection of equipment – A diver is expected to be able select appropriate equipment and check it for fit and function.

  6. Category:Underwater breathing apparatus - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Underwater breathing apparatus is equipment or systems which allow the user to breathe underwater ...

  7. Testing and inspection of diving cylinders - Wikipedia

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    Blowdown silencer for emptying scuba cylinders Before internal inspection the valve must be removed after depressurising and verifying that the valve is open. Cylinders containing breathing gases do not need special precautions for discharge except that high oxygen fraction gases should not be released in an enclosed space because of the fire ...

  8. Underwater breathing apparatus - Wikipedia

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    Underwater breathing apparatus can be classified as open circuit, semi-closed circuit, (including gas extenders) or closed circuit (including reclaim systems), based on whether any of the exhaled gas is recycled, and as self-contained or remotely supplied (usually surface-supplied, but also possibly from a lock-out submersible or an underwater habitat), depending on where the source of the ...

  9. Diving safety - Wikipedia

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    Diving safety is the aspect of underwater diving operations and activities concerned with the safety of the participants. The safety of underwater diving depends on four factors: the environment, the equipment, behaviour of the individual diver and performance of the dive team.