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Operations & Maintenance Manual

for the EXO Original, EXO Standard

and EXO Balanced Regulator Full Face Mask.

Diving Systems International, Inc.

425 Garden Street

Santa Barbara, Ca. 93101, USA

Telephone (805)965-8538, FAX (805)966-5761

Manual prepared by: 

Diving Systems International, Inc.

EXO-26 is a registered trademark of Diving Systems International, Inc

© 2000 Diving Systems International, Inc.

DSI Part #: 100-030

Document #  

0010

2

6001

Содержание EXO Balanced

Страница 1: ...ving Systems International Inc 425 Garden Street Santa Barbara Ca 93101 USA Telephone 805 965 8538 FAX 805 966 5761 Manual prepared by Diving Systems International Inc EXO 26 is a registered trademark of Diving Systems International Inc 2000 Diving Systems International Inc DSI Part 100 030 Document 001026001 ...

Страница 2: ...rstand these sections DANGER This word indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING This word indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION This word indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury It may also ...

Страница 3: ...y DSI The use of any spares other than DSI original parts may lead to equipment failure and accidents DANGER Diving in an environment that is chemically biologically or radiologi cally contaminated is extremely hazardous Although the EXO Full Face Mask may be adapted for use in some contaminated environments special training equipment and procedures are necessary Do not dive in a contaminated envi...

Страница 4: ...rvice Using this mask with oxygen percentages above 23 5 by volume may lead to explosions that can result in serious injury or death Diving Systems International regards the use of any breathing gas mixture greater than 23 5 oxygen to be treated as oxygen This belief is in keeping with the recommendations set forth by the National Fire Protection Association NFPA Compressed Gas Association CGA and...

Страница 5: ...from DSI Upon approval from DSI return the defective part freight prepaid to the DSI plant The part will be repaired or replaced at no charge as deemed necessary by DSI This warranty becomes null and void if 1 Your completed warranty card is not received by DSI within ten 10 days of purchase date 2 The Warranty Card is not completely filled our or information on the warranty card is falsified 3 Th...

Страница 6: ...ce EXO Original only 8 1 4 10 EXO Head Protector 8 1 4 11 Air Inlet Swivel 8 1 4 12 Over Pressure Relief Valve 8 CHAPTER 2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 9 2 1 INTRODUCTION 9 2 2 FIRST USE AND PRE DIVE SET UP 9 2 3 PRE DRESS IN PROCEDURE 9 2 4 VISUAL INSPECTION 9 2 5 CLEAN FACE PORT 9 2 6 ADJUSTING THE EQUALIZER EXO STANDARD OR BR 10 2 7 CHECKING REGULATOR FUNCTIONS AND PREPARING THE EXO FOR USE IN THE SC...

Страница 7: ...STMENT 19 3 4 SPIDER ADJUSTMENT 20 3 5 PURGING THE MASK 20 CHAPTER 4 POST DIVE PROCEDURES 21 4 1 POST DIVE RINSE 21 4 2 REASSEMBLING THE MASK AFTER CLEANING 21 CHAPTER 5 REGULATOR MAINTENANCE 23 5 1 GENERAL INFORMATION 23 5 2 ORIGINAL AND STANDARD EXO REGULATOR DISASSEMBLY 23 5 3 ORIGINAL AND STANDARD EXO REGULATOR REBUILD 26 5 4 EXO BALANCED REGULATOR DISASSEMBLY 27 5 5 EXO BALANCED REGULATOR REA...

Страница 8: ...ng of the emergency valve 42 5 11 3 6 Reassembly of the emergency valve 42 5 11 3 7 Reassembly of the Manifold Block 43 CHAPTER 6 COMMUNICATIONS 45 6 1 BARE WIRE BINDING POSTS 45 6 2 WATERPROOF CONNECTOR WPC 45 6 3 WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS 46 6 4 REMOVING THE COMMUNICATIONS MODULE 47 6 5 INSTALLING THE COMMUNICATIONS MODULE 48 6 6 EARPHONE AND OR MICROPHONE REMOVAL 49 6 7 EARPHONE AND OR MICROPHONE...

Страница 9: ...ing equipment whose basis remain as stan dards in the diving industry today In 1957 Morgan sold Dive N Surf to his partners and spent the next two years cruising the South Pacific aboard a 60 ft ketch After returning from the South Pa cific Morgan began diving commercially as well as designing and making diving equipment for the commercial market The Kirby Morgan Corporation was formed to manufact...

Страница 10: ...ors and their supporting personnel along with thousands of divers have contributed to the current state of the art of diving Each piece of gear we manufac ture has in it some of the thinking of those who have gone before us To all those people who give something of themselves and to the men and women who work underwater we express a heartfelt thank you Providing the best diving equipment and servi...

Страница 11: ... can tune your regulator for your type of diving D I VING SYSTEMS INTN L S A NTA BARBARA CA U S A TEMPERED buckle mask lens purge button spider regulator adjustment knob regulator exhaust mask frame communications module Front view of the EXO Full Face Mask 2 EXOthermic Exhaust system The regulator assembly in the EXO isolates the intake and exhaust chambers from one another The diver s own breath...

Страница 12: ...g a variety of noses and faces 9 Balanced Regulator EXO BR only The EXO is also available with a balanced regu lator which has adjustment for a wide range of operating pressures The EXO Balanced Regu lator has been CE approved in Europe for scuba use in conjunction with the DSI First Stage Regulator and Overpressure Relief Valve 10 Automatic Defogging EXO Original only Asthediverinhales incomingai...

Страница 13: ...tems All internal regulator hardware and soft goods are interchangeable with the EXO Origi nal Like the Original EXO this mask best suits the daily working diver that routinely works at depths down to 130 FSW in extremely harsh environmentalconditionswithminimalpreand post dive maintenance EXO Balanced Regulator The EXO Balanced Regulator is designed for deep air diving requiring the highest level...

Страница 14: ...rest Authorized Diving Systems International dealer to order any of the following items 1 4 3 Communications The mask may be used with wireless or hard wire communications Several different types of communications modules can be ordered for the EXO For the cleanest communications we recommendyouuseonlyDSIreplacementcom munications earphones and microphones EXO Original DSI Part Description 315 201...

Страница 15: ...al right out of the box some divers with small or nar row faces may experience trouble getting a com fortable tight seal This optional cushion is de signed to give divers with smaller faces a better seal It is easily installed to the interior of the mask Two velcro tabs secure the cushion in side the seal with the ends of the cushion slipped into the earphone pockets Order DSI Part 325 025 Face Cu...

Страница 16: ... supply and possible physical injury to the diver as the hose whips about Do not use a high pressure hose as the system on the mask is not designed for high pressure 1 4 10 EXO Hard Shell This hhard shell DSI Part 300 010 mounts easilyonallmodelsoftheEXOMask Thereare reinforced areas for mounting lights or small video cameras 1 4 11 Air Inlet Swivel DSI Part 305 036 issuppliedonallOriginalandStand...

Страница 17: ... This should be done well in advance of the dive so any problems or adjustments can be dealt with Read and understand this manual before you dive Chapter 2 tells you the basic operating procedures and how to perform the pre dive mask inspections and pre dive regulator func tion tests 2 4 VISUAL INSPECTION Visually inspect the entire exterior and interior of the mask The face seal should be in good...

Страница 18: ...re H P port When attaching the hose to the regulator ALWAYS USE A BACK UP WRENCH ON THE NIPPLE TUBE CAUTION If you are not using the inlet angle fitting a backup wrench must be used on the hex fitting of the regula tor when tightening Otherwise the regu lator may come out of adjustment Prior to attaching your first stage regulator to your tank be sure the regulator adjustment knob on the mask is s...

Страница 19: ...WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS There are several manufacturers that produce a wireless communications unit that can be used with the EXO Mask If you are using wireless communications read and follow all manufac turers instructions for your particular unit If you are using wireless communications you should test the communications by placing the transducers from both send and receive units in a bucket of ...

Страница 20: ...ir bottles 2 Dive Control System An air management box to control the flow of air delivered to the diver or divers like the DCS 2A or DCS 3 of fered by DSI 3 Divers Umbilical Hose bundle consisting of air supply hose pneumofathometer hose depth sensing communications wire and rope as a strength member 4 Divers Manifold Block A metal block that has a one way valve that the umbilical attaches to an ...

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