:: 32 BESEA
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:: 33
BESEA
Piece of equipment
A) Sinking
B) Floating
Typical figures
Cylinder*
-
+
+0.4 to +15 kg
Steel backplate
-
+
+2 to +4 kg
Canister
-
+
0 to +3 kg
Torch
-
+
-0.5 to +0.5 kg
Tools
-
+
0 to +4 kg
Ballast weights
-
+
0 to +16 kg
The human body
-
+
-2 to +2 kg
Drysuit
-
+
+1 to +7 kg
Wetsuit
-
+
+1 to +5 kg
Safety margin
-
+
3 kg
Sum of all A)
-
Sum of all B)
+
Sum of A) + Sum of B)**
** this represents your need for minimum bladder lift capacity
Faber, 300 bar, steel
volume (l)
Submerged weight (kg)
2
2
8
6
10
7
12
8
2x4
7
2x6
9
2x8
13
2x10
15
Luxfer, 200 bar, aluminium
volume (l)
Submerged weight (kg)
10
1.6
The table below shows some approximate figures for submerged weight for
full cylinders.
*
