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Oceanic Regulator

  Pay special attention to items marked with this Warning Symbol.

WARNINGS:

•    This Regulator product is intended for use by recreational divers

who have successfully completed a nationally recognized course in

scuba diving.

•   It must not be used by untrained persons who may not have knowl-

edge of the potential risks and hazards of scuba diving.

•   It is NOT intended for use by military and commercial divers.

•   This Regulator must be used together with an Instrument that mea-

sures and indicates the user's air supply pressure.

•   As with all underwater life support equipment, improper use or mis-

use of this product can cause serious injury or death.

•   Read and understand this Owner’s Guide completely before diving

with this Regulator.

•   If you do not fully understand how to use this Regulator, or if you

have any questions, you should seek instruction in its use from your

Authorized Oceanic Dealer before you utilize this product.

•   Prior to each dive inspect and test this regulator for proper opera-

tion.  If any part does not function properly, DO NOT USE!

Oceanic promotes responsible diving practices and does not advocate diving

beyond the limits recommended for recreational diving, Oceanic regulator

equipment is designed to offer continued safe and reliable performance in the

event the need arises and the recreational diving limits are exceeded.

Oceanic regulators are only CE certified to a maximum operating depth of 50

meters  (165 feet).

COPYRIGHT NOTICE

This owner’s guide is copyrighted, all rights are reserved.  It may not, in whole or in part, be copied, pho-

tocopied, reproduced, translated, or reduced to any electronic medium or machine readable form without

prior consent in writing from Oceanic / 2002 Design.

Oceanic Regulator Owner's Guide

Doc. No. 12-2018

© 2002 Design 1996

San Leandro, CA  USA  94577

TRADEMARK NOTICE

Oceanic, the Oceanic logo, DX4, DXi, PX2, SP4, CDX, Omega, Delta, Sub Zero, Alpha, Gamma, Zeta,

SlimLine, Swivel 180 Octo, Explorers, Air XS, and DataLink are all registered and unregistered trademarks

of Oceanic.  All rights are reserved.

PATENT NOTICE

U.S. Patents have been issued to protect the following design features:  Orthodontic Mouthpiece (U.S.

Patent No. 4,466,434) and Second Stage Regulator (Delta) Depth Compensating Adjustment Mechanism

(U.S. Patent No. 5,660,502).

LIMITED TWO-YEAR WARRANTY

For details, refer to the Product Registration Card provided by your Autorized Oceanic Dealer.  For addi-

tional information, visit the Oceanic web site at -

http://www.OceanicWorldwide.com

Summary of Contents for Regulator Equipment

Page 1: ...REGULATOR EQUIPMENT Owner s Guide...

Page 2: ...the limits recommended for recreational diving Oceanic regulator equipment is designed to offer continued safe and reliable performance in the event the need arises and the recreational diving limits...

Page 3: ...8 REGULATOR ATTACHMENT TO A TANK 8 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION KIT 11 REGULATOR SECOND STAGES 11 FEATURES AND OPERATION 11 ALPHA 7 GAMMA PONY BOTTLE AND EXPLORERS 12 DELTA 3 AND GAMMA 2 12 OMEGA II AND...

Page 4: ...eing suitable for use with nitrogen oxygen Nitrox breathing gas mixtures containing up to 40 oxygen by volume without the need for special prepara tion cleaning or component parts If Oceanic Regulator...

Page 5: ...be specially prepared to accomodate the operational limits imposed by waters hav ing Temperatures below of 50 F 10 C Oceanic therefore recommends the use of Diaphragm style First Stages fitted with E...

Page 6: ...ed Oceanic Dealer If this is not possible proceed as follows Type of Hose Being Connected Determine whether the hose that you are installing requires connection to an HP port for a pressure gauge or b...

Page 7: ...r assembly by at taching it to an appropriate tank pressurizing the system and carefully lis tening for leakage of breathing gas REMOVAL OF HOSES WARNING At least one second stage must be connected to...

Page 8: ...eanic Yoke style connector is 3500 PSI 232 BAR and for a DIN style connector is 4500 PSI 300 BAR YOKE STYLE CONNECTOR Before attaching the Regulator to the tank Slowly open then close the tank valve f...

Page 9: ...nts from the gas opening in the tank valve Examine the threads in the valve to ensure they are clean and free of burrs or defects that could damage the threads of your regulator DIN fitting To attach...

Page 10: ...damaged Using care not to cross the threads thread the DIN to USA Converter clock wise onto the first stage DIN connector wheel until it is secure DO NOT use tools to tighten Before attaching the Reg...

Page 11: ...vironmental Kit one can easily be installed by your Authorized Oceanic Dealer WARNING Installation of an Environmental Kit must be per formed by an Authorized Oceanic Dealer Improper installation may...

Page 12: ...Octopus These models are downstream demand valve second stage regulators that are lighter and smaller than most other primary second stages They provide breath ing gas as you demand it with low inhal...

Page 13: ...otate the poppet seat against the sealing orifice Normal Pre Dive Setting To set the Delta 3 to an average breathing resistance 1 to 1 1 2 column inches of water common factory setting attach the firs...

Page 14: ...I Due to its configuration there is no natural reservoir to catch and hold any wa ter that may enter the Omega II therefore you may experience a mist of water that will be constantly expelled There is...

Page 15: ...e the SlimLine yourself offering your buddy your primary second stage Although either model will function properly with the purge button facing up or down Oceanic recommends an operational position wi...

Page 16: ...nd stage purge button while the regulator is soaking Doing so will allow water to flow into the sealed portion of the first stage Remove from the bath and rinse all components of the assembly with slo...

Page 17: ...tood to be a normal part of operation and are not covered by the regulator s limited warranty If Warranty Service is requested or routine service parts are requested in ac cordance with a Registered S...

Page 18: ...ired prior to use Equipment used for dive training and or consumer rental activities Equipment should be inspected prior to every use Equipment should be serviced at least once every 6 months regardle...

Page 19: ..._____________________ Second Stage Model ________________________________ Second Stage Serial ________________________________ Octopus Model ________________________________ Octopus Serial ___________...

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