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  1. Scubadude_LA

    Bauer Oceanus Suitability?

    Also, the Oceanus is freaky light and easy to handle if you have to move it around, if that counts. Otherwise, plenty of other options.
  2. Scubadude_LA

    Bauer Oceanus Suitability?

    Looking at this again, been a minute since last log on. What tbone said is sensible on running up the banks. I don't have a manifold setup so always one storage tank only per fill if banking. From a bank standpoint I will add this: - current bank is 3-4500s, 4 2400s ( or is it 2200s whatever)...
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    Bauer Oceanus Suitability?

    Ah Ha! Never thought of contacting them direct, thx. I will and will report back. Nice to know they support the end user :wink: The oceanus is also lite for the cfm if that is an issue. it is compact and light. little pricey though Not a brand centric type, just real world experience which is...
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    Bauer Oceanus Suitability?

    Would like to add that I have a laser thermometer and check the heads out of curiosity. Im kinda anal. Anyway, it starts cool and gets hot, once up and running the temp stays stable for as long as want to run it. I do try to be diligent and not fill banks on super humid hot days. Banks or 8...
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    Bauer Oceanus Suitability?

    Late seeing this. I have some actual experience with this one. Nothing but good results, over a decade on it... Bought it used with what we think is approx 500hrs on it (important: synth lube from day one if pumping trox) 3x 4500psi bank cylinders, some added 2400s out back. Fill HP 120s, mucho...
  6. Scubadude_LA

    Fire on dive boat Conception in CA

    This one really hits home. Been on similar boats 10 or 12 times out of Freeport, TX to Flower Garderns, Stetson Bank etc. (Fling and Spree, similar setups). Always well run trips IMO. Stairs were always open as I remember it and I usually tried to get the little bunk under the stairs on one or...
  7. Scubadude_LA

    Santa Cruz Dive Boat Fire Incident Condolences

    My thoughts and condolences to everyone affected by this incident. Been following this thread. It really hits home. I have had several folks that know how passionate I am about diving contact me about this incident, I'm half a continent away and know no one involved. But, lots of thoughts...
  8. Scubadude_LA

    Global shortage of helium?

    I just found some industrial grade (Not USP NF) $1 per cubic ft before tax.
  9. Scubadude_LA

    Global shortage of helium?

    Damn, not good news. I'm gonna order up some to bank.
  10. Scubadude_LA

    Closed Filter Tower and Separator Setup

    South Lousiana. I do get to cave country a bit if that helps.
  11. Scubadude_LA

    For Sale PLB/Canister Group Buy

    I filled out the form, but entered zero for the # of items. I already have the PLB, just need the canister.
  12. Scubadude_LA

    For Sale PLB/Canister Group Buy

    Do we have a availability date? How to proceed?
  13. Scubadude_LA

    Closed Filter Tower and Separator Setup

    Selling this filter tower and separator setup. Includes the filter tower and water separator tower, pressure relief valve and wall mount assembly. The filter tower uses a Bauer #58821 filter cartridge (Lawence Factor X22240) Bought this for a project that never happened. It is heavy, around...
  14. Scubadude_LA

    For Sale Various Gear - Cleaning the Closet ;)

    Paypal accepted for these items. If not sending as "friends and family" then add 3% to the price to cover fees. All prices include shipping to a US address. - Akona safety sausage 40" with bag (15.00) - Dive Rite Jon Line with integrated pocket, New (27.00) - Dive Rite O2 second stage...
  15. Scubadude_LA

    Compressing Helium Mixtures

    Thanks for the replies. Heat was one of my concerns. I do have a laser thermometer and know the general temps of all three heads on my compressor pumping air and 32%. Basically I'm looking at the prospects of doing both PP and continuous depending on the situation. The point is to minimize...
  16. Scubadude_LA

    Wanted Hydro Condemned low volume South Florida

    Darn! Don't you know how many beer cans an AL40 could make ??
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