Choice of bailout-tank

rogeringebo · 2nd June 2006, 22:20

I am about to buy a tank for bailout on deeper dives,I have decided to go with 12liter or 80cf...both alu...I have heard that they behave different in water,especially when getting close to empty...Is this true?
Wich one should I get?
/Rodge

decoweenie · 3rd June 2006, 05:47

Most tank manufacturers post their tank specs on-line, just do some research comparing the u/w specs full and empty. And add some weight for the first stages.

Should be pretty simple.

2nd June 2006, 22:20	#1 (permalink)
rogeringebo Done with bubbles Current Rebreather/s: Pelagian Other Rebreather/s: Megalodon Classic Kiss Pelagian Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Stockholm Sweden Posts: 674	Choice of bailout-tank I am about to buy a tank for bailout on deeper dives,I have decided to go with 12liter or 80cf...both alu...I have heard that they behave different in water,especially when getting close to empty...Is this true? Wich one should I get? /Rodge
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3rd June 2006, 05:47	#2 (permalink)
decoweenie Crash Test Dummy Current Rebreather/s: Other CCR Other Rebreather/s: Other CCR Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Cairo Posts: 5,510	Re: Choice of bailout-tank Most tank manufacturers post their tank specs on-line, just do some research comparing the u/w specs full and empty. And add some weight for the first stages. Should be pretty simple.
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