Danger
References to European law
EN 250
Scope - Definitions - Limitations
Scope:
the objective of the requirements and
tests established by law EN 250 is to
guarantee the minimum functional safety of
SCUBA (SELF CONTAINED UNDERWATER
BREATHING APPARATUS) gear at a
maximum depth of 50 metres.
Definition of Scuba (EN 132):
A cylinder containing an open circuit,
compressed air breathing apparatus for
underwater use.
SCUBA - Minimal apparatus required
(EN 250):
1. Cylinder and valve set (assembled cylinder)
2. Regulator
3. Pressure gauge or pressure control
device, reserve, or alarm
4. A support, transport and connection
system for the diver (back plate and
harness)
5. Mask (diving mouthpiece or full mask or
helmet)
6. Instructions for use.
Limitations (EN 250): Maximum depth 50
metres
SCUBA Components assemblies (EN 250):
Scuba can consist of components groups
like: Tank assembly includes regulator,
pressure gauge, support-transport system.
Tank assembly means the set of tanks,
valve, and possibly a back plate or jacket
The SEAC Diving Pro stabilizing jackets
described in this manual can be used in
the SCUBA group and certified to
conform to European Directive 89/686/CE
and law EN 250: 2000.
The compressed air in the tank assembly
must conform to requirements for
breathable air as established in CEN EN
12021: 1998.
References to European law
EN 1809
Scope - Definitions - Limitations
Scope:
The EN 1809 standard allows the
verification of minimal safety and performance
standards for inflatable stabilizing jackets
Definition (EN 1809):
A device that allows
the diver to control his buoyancy while
diving.
Limitations:
It is not the scope of the EN 1809
standard to establish requirements for floatation
devices or life vests. The stabilizing jacket is not
intended to guarantee an upright position of the
head in cases of unconsciousness or other
incapacities while on the surface or underwater.
Do not use this or any other product of
the SEAC Diving Pro line with other
gases or other oxygen-enriched gas
mixtures (commonly known as NITROX).
Ignoring this recommendation may
cause serious or fatal incidents due to
fires or explosions, or serious damage
to the apparatus.
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