Category: Gear
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Scuba Cylinder Markings Explained
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Have you ever wondered how to read all those markings on your scuba tank? Here are three popular examples for tanks used in Vancouver, plus a video on how aluminum cylinders are manufactured. Remember to get your scuba tanks visually inspected each year and to have them hydrostatically tested every…
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Introducing diveSphere: A New Way to Log, Explore, and Share Your Dives
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For anyone who has spent time around ScubaMUDs, it probably won’t be surprising that a side project involving diving, maps, dive logs, and a little bit of nerdy overbuilding eventually turned into something real. I’m excited to share that diveSphere is now at a point where we can start inviting…
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Hydrostatic Testing Explained
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We must do a hydrostatic test on a scuba tank every five years, and this is how it’s done. We should all know how to read the markings on our tanks. If your scuba cylinders are due for a visual inspection, be sure to drop them off at your local…