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SCUBA Regulator-What is O2 Clean?

In my time working in the SCUBA industry I have fielded thousands of questions from divers who are eager to learn. One of the most regular inquiries I receive is whether or not they need an “O2 Clean” SCUBA regulator. This is a question that could be answered in a number of ways and opinions vary greatly on this subject. Before I answer the question directly, let’s first take a look at exactly what “O2 Clean” really is shall we?

SCUBA Regulators-Cold or Warm Water?

The time is finally here, after a few dive trips and drives to the local quarry all the while trying out different types of rental and loaner equipment…you’ve decided to get your own equipment. You go to add that slick set of regulators to your cart and the option pops up of cold water or warm water. Your mind buzzes, what does that even mean? You dive in the cool quarry in between your trips to tropical destinations, but is that something that would require a “cold water” regulator? While the answer to that is rather simple (more on this later), let’s have a quick discussion on what exactly a “warm water” and “cold water” regulator truly is.

The DRIS SCUBA Regulator Buyer’s Guide

SCUBA Regulators

   SCUBA regulators and their associated features have been a widely discussed and hotly debated topic. Oftentimes new divers are left confused and frustrated at all of the varied expert opinions out there from experienced divers and instructors. While everyone has their valid opinion on the matter, in all reality the perfect regulator for the individual […]

SCUBA Regulators-DIN or Yoke?

As a new diver shopping for SCUBA regulators, quite a few confusing terms may jump off the screen or out of the mouths of dive shop salespeople. What you want is simple, a device that will allow you to breathe and subsequently…enjoy the underwater world. How do you wade through all of the options and […]