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andrespp · 26th March 2008, 10:10

Quote: (Originally Posted by paulraymaekers)

it gives a fair good indication, because this way you can compare it with other breathers that work well at that depth

problem with small scrubbers: in warm water, relaxed diving, no current etc.. the small scrubber will also work for some time

but in cold water, and hard work: when the sh*t hits the ... ... you're dead!

paul

ps: remember that scrubber performance is FAR from lineair with sorb quantity!! half the volume can mean only 1/4 of the performance, or worse!

Thank you very much for the information, I was not aware of that.

I know some people that is very happy about their Submatix CCRs, but they do not use to go deeper than -50 m, with most dives in the range of -35 m.

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andrespp New Member Current Rebreather/s: Classic Kiss Other Rebreather/s: Join Date: May 2007 Location: Cádiz (Spain) Posts: 47	Re: Submatix Quote: (Originally Posted by paulraymaekers) it gives a fair good indication, because this way you can compare it with other breathers that work well at that depth problem with small scrubbers: in warm water, relaxed diving, no current etc.. the small scrubber will also work for some time but in cold water, and hard work: when the sh*t hits the ... ... you're dead! paul ps: remember that scrubber performance is FAR from lineair with sorb quantity!! half the volume can mean only 1/4 of the performance, or worse! Thank you very much for the information, I was not aware of that. I know some people that is very happy about their Submatix CCRs, but they do not use to go deeper than -50 m, with most dives in the range of -35 m.
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