LMosk
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Northeast USA diver looking for set of HP 3 Liter O2 and DIL w/valves
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HP is standard for a rebreather. There isn't a LP option out there.Why HP instead of LP tanks?
They are more or less the same tanks. HP23s underfilled are the same capacity as LP19s at rated capacity. They are the same dimensions except the HP tanks are actually rated to hold a higher capacity than people just overfilling the crap out of their LP tanks. LP19s are extremely hard to come by these days...Why HP instead of LP tanks?
Outside of price, it is always the better choice.Why HP instead of LP tanks?
Absolutely irrelevantHP is standard for a rebreather. There isn't a LP option out there.
This isn't Florida cave diving on open circuit.
I challenge you to even find a low pressure 3L cylinder.Absolutely irrelevant
As it is a unnecessarily low pressure that should not exist in steel tanksAbsolutely irrelevant