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Quick Start Guide

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Summary of Contents for Brawn Regulator

Page 1: ...1 www XSscuba com Quick Start Guide To view the complete Regulator Owner s Manual please visit www XSscuba com...

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Page 3: ...nriched Air Nitrox Use 08 09 Your Regulator at a Glance 10 Preparation and Set Up 10 Venturi Lever 11 InhalationControl Knob 12 13 Preparing to Dive 14 15 Diving Post Dive Procedure 16 17 Care and Mai...

Page 4: ...aterial selection and precise assembly methods Each XS Scuba regulator is 100 tested prior to final packaging so you know it works right the first time you breathe it With proper care and maintenance...

Page 5: ...s which are accompanied by the following symbols A WARNING indicates any situation that if not avoided could result in serious injury or death A CAUTION indicates any situation or technique that could...

Page 6: ...t serviced annually at an authorized XS Scuba Dealer Service disassembly or adjustment must not be attempted by persons who are not properly trained to work on this regulator WARNING This regulator is...

Page 7: ...or transporting the cylinder as this can damage the regulator and or the cylinder valve WARNING Always pressurize the regulator gradually by opening the cylinder valve SLOWLY WARNING This regulator is...

Page 8: ...nitrox from a recognized training agency Your XS Scuba regulator has been prepared for use with enriched air nitrox EAN where the oxygen percentage does not exceed 40 EAN40 This is because your regul...

Page 9: ...of elevated oxygen content Passing hydrocarbons through a valve and regulator creates a cumulative effect where the hydrocarbons build up over time along the internal passageways of the equipment Whe...

Page 10: ...uter Medium pressure ports are for your primary and alternate second stages BC inflator hose and possibly a drysuit inflator hose CAUTION XS Scuba recommends that you have your XS Scuba Dealer install...

Page 11: ...to the minus setting the venturi effect is interrupted which increases your breathing effort The deeper you go the more noticeable this becomes It is important to note that when the lever is on the p...

Page 12: ...rned in clockwise the opening effort will increase This will make the second stage less sensitive to sudden changes in ambient pressure Turning the knob out counter clockwise will decrease the opening...

Page 13: ...on vehicle DPV It will also allow compensation for a difference in the hydrostatic pressure between your second stage and the center of your lungs such as when you are in a head down position You can...

Page 14: ...cond stage hose routes over the divers right shoulder Hold in place while you turn the yoke screw clockwise until snug Confirm that the yoke screw engages the small dimple on the back of the cylinder...

Page 15: ...verly sensitive Inhale and exhale slowly and deeply The regulator should breathe easily without noticeable resistance Pressurize the regulator by SLOWLY opening the cylinder valve Continue to open the...

Page 16: ...reference See earlier section on the Inhalation Control Knob Go ahead enjoy your dive If you don t have to think about your regulator during the dive then we succeeded As a reminder this regulator is...

Page 17: ...nug Depress the second stage purge button to drain the remaining gas from the regulator and hoses Keep the purge button pressed in until no more gas can be heard exiting the regulator Turn the yoke sc...

Page 18: ...ossible then you may soak it while it is depressurized as long as you follow these steps Ensure that the dust cap is making a water tight seal over the regulator s inlet fitting If your regulator has...

Page 19: ...t possible then as a minimum rinse with a garden hose Do not use a high pressure nozzle as this could compromise the 2nd stage internal parts Be sure to rinse the inside of the second stage via the mo...

Page 20: ...n the amount of use it receives and the type of environmental conditions that it is subjected to If the regulator is used for rental or training purposes it will require factory prescribed service eve...

Page 21: ...ed at least once annually Some parts are subject to wear under minimal or normal use O rings seats filters diaphragms valves tie wraps mouthpieces and hoses should be inspected for wear on a regular b...

Page 22: ...nual service XS SCUBA DISCLAIMS AND EXCLUDES ANY LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states in the U S and some foreign countries do not allow exclusions or limitations of liability...

Page 23: ...23 www XSscuba com ANNUAL SERVICE RECORD Date Dealer s Name Technician s Name Service Performed...

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