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Sidemount Guide

Equipment – Configuration – Skills

Alexander Hartmann
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Year
2014
Language
English
Publisher
epubli

About

The term sidemount diving indicates a configuration of equipment where the cylinders are mounted only at the side of the body and not on the back (backmount). Special attachment and buoyancy systems are being used, which show the benefits of this way of diving to its best advantage: freedom of movement, diving in any desired body position, perfect trim, etc.
The book tells you all about
Equipment:
- Sidemount Systems
- Weight systems
- sidemount cylinders
- Valves
- Regulators and hoses
- Torches
- Accessories

Configuration:
- Sidemount System
- Tank Rigging
- Regulators for up to 2 tanks
- Torches
- Argon supply of dry suit
- Accessories

Skills:
- Equipment Setup
- Donning cylinders
- Entering the water
- Diving in all positions
- Propulsion techniques
- Gas Management
- Valve Drill
- Out of Gas
- Emergency ascent
- etc.

The new unique dictionary of Sidemount Diving!

Related Subjects

  • Swimming & Diving
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