Oceanic DataTrans Plus, Owner'S Manual

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OXYGEN EXPOSURE
Th er e ar e few legit im at e excu ses for exceedin g t h e m axim u m lim it s for expo-
su r e t o oxygen , an d t h e con sequ en ces of CNS (Cen t r al Ner vou s Syst em ) oxy-
gen t oxicit y can be sever e, r esu lt in g in Gr an Mal con vu lsion s an d dr own in g.
Divin g wit h en r ich ed n it r ogen -oxygen (n it r ox) m ixt u r es r equ ir es special t r ain -
in g an d cer t ificat ion .
WARN IN G: Th e o x yg e n fe a t u re s o f t h e D a t a Tra n s P lu s a re in -
t e n de d fo r u se o n ly by re c re a t io n a l dive rs t ra in e d fo r n it ro x
divin g by a n in st ru c t o r c e rt ifie d by a re c o gn ize d t ra in in g
a g e n c y t o t e a c h divin g w it h n it ro x. Th e D a t a Tra n s P lu s is n o t
in t e n de d fo r u se by m ilit a ry o r c o m m e rc ia l dive rs.
By m akin g a n it r ox dive wit h ou t t h e n ecessar y t ra in in g, pre pa ra t io n , a n d
e qu ipm e n t , you will h ave placed you r self in an u n n ecessar ily dan ger ou s sit u -
at ion . Th e Dat aTr an s P lu s is a soph ist icat ed in st r u m en t design ed wit h capa-
bilit ies t h at go beyon d t h e r an ge of r ecr eat ion al divin g wit h com pr essed air .
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sh o u ld n o t be c o n side re d, h o w e ve r, t h a t t h e se bu ilt -in c a pa bilit ie s
pro vide a n y im plie d a ppro va l o r c o n se n t fro m Oc e a n ic fo r in dividu -
a ls t o e x c e e d t h e de fin e d lim it s o f o xyge n e xpo su re , a s a gre e d o n by
a ll in t e rn a t io n a lly re c o gn ize d n it ro x t ra in in g a ge n c ie s. N it ro x divin g
sh o u ld t h e re fo re be st ric t ly c o n t ro lle d.
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