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Oceanic Regulator
INTRODUCTION
THANK YOU for choosing a regulator product from Oceanic!
Features and operation of the various models of Oceanic regulator first and sec-
ond stages currently available are described in this owner's guide, and/or any
addendum or supplement provided with it. By following the instructions in this
guide, you will understand how your regulator product works, how to make best
use of its features, and how to maintain it for long term use. Some information
presented may not be applicable to the specific model of regulator or accessory
that you purchased. DO NOT dive with the regulator until you have read and
understand all information provided with it.
STATEMENT FOR
OCEANIC REGULATOR EQUIPMENT
COMPATIBILITY AND USE WITH NITROX
Unless specifically labeled otherwise, Oceanic Regulator equipment is classified
as being 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 equipment is subsequently used with equipment, or con-
nected to an air supply system, that is not rated for Oxygen Service, it can sub-
sequently be used with Nitrox (up to 40% O2) as long as it is maintained in ac-
cordance with the procedures and parts specified in the Oceanic Product Ser-
vice Guide.
WARNINGS:
Oceanic Regulators are not intended to be used by untrained per-
sons who may not know the inherent risks and hazards of SCUBA
diving.
Prior to use of Oceanic Regulator equipment with nitrogen-oxygen
(Nitrox) breathing gas mixtures that contain a higher fraction of
oxygen than 21%, the user must have received, or must first ob-
tain, certification in diving with Nitrox from a recognized training
agency.
An Oceanic Regulator is not a medical device. It is not intended
and must not be used to supply treatment oxygen in a medical
emergency.
