{"id":3898,"date":"2019-12-07T14:39:03","date_gmt":"2019-12-07T14:39:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.max-sperling.bplaced.net\/?p=3898"},"modified":"2024-02-15T19:52:00","modified_gmt":"2024-02-15T19:52:00","slug":"tank-application-comparison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.max-sperling.bplaced.net\/?p=3898","title":{"rendered":"Tank application types"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bottom tank<\/strong>
\n– Used at the deep part of the dive
\n– Normally as backmount (back gas, primary gas)
\n– Single or Twins tank(s) (each 12 until 18 litre)
\n– Contains Trimix (deep dive) else Air or Nitrox
\n– Has an independent regulator<\/p>\n

Travel tank<\/strong>
\n– Used during descend ¹ and ascend ²
\n– Normally clipped to the side
\n– One or more tank(s)
\n– Contains Air or Nitrox
\n– Has an independent regulator<\/p>\n

1) If the bottom gas is unsuitable for shallow water
\n2) If gas is left it get used as a decompression gas<\/p>\n

Deco tank<\/strong>
\n– To accelerate the decompression
\n– Normally clipped to the side
\n– One or more tank(s)
\n– Contains Nitrox or Oxygen
\n– Has an independent regulator<\/p>\n

Stage tank<\/u> … Travel tank or Deco tank<\/p>\n

\n

Bailout tank<\/strong>
\n– As backup in case of failure
\n– Normally clipped to the side
\n– Single tank (2 until 5 litre)
\n– Has an independent regulator<\/p>\n

\n

Inflation tank<\/strong>
\n– For inflation of the drysuit
\n– Normally clipped to the side
\n– Single tank (1,5 litre)
\n– Contains argon (in cold water) or air<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Bottom tank – Used at the deep part of the dive – Normally as backmount (back gas, primary gas) –<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.max-sperling.bplaced.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3898"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.max-sperling.bplaced.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.max-sperling.bplaced.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.max-sperling.bplaced.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.max-sperling.bplaced.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3898"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.max-sperling.bplaced.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3898\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16676,"href":"http:\/\/www.max-sperling.bplaced.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3898\/revisions\/16676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.max-sperling.bplaced.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.max-sperling.bplaced.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.max-sperling.bplaced.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}