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EXO-26
Balanced Regulator
Full Face Mask
User Guide
Part #: 100-131
Kirby Morgan Dive Systems, Inc.
1430 Jason Way
Santa Maria, CA 93455, USA
Telephone (805) 928-7772
FAX (805) 928-0342
E-Mail: KMDSI@KirbyMorgan.com
Web Site: www.KirbyMorgan.com
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Page 1: Full Face Mask
Telephone (805) 928-7772 FAX (805) 928-0342 E-Mail: KMDSI@KirbyMorgan.com Web Site: www.KirbyMorgan.com © ⅯⅯⅩⅡ Kirby Morgan Dive Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. This manual is made available for the express use of owner of this Kirby Morgan product. No ® part of this manual may be reproduced, stored in any retrieval system, or transmit-... -
Page 2: Warranty Information
NOTE: Be sure to complete the enclosed warranty card and return it to KMDSI immediately. No warranty claims will be honored without a satisfactorily completed warranty card on file at KMDSI. © ⅯⅯⅩⅡ Kirby Morgan Dive Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Document # 120613002... -
Page 3: Definition Of Signal Words Used In This Manual
It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices. NOTICE This word is used to address practices not related to personal injury. © ⅯⅯⅩⅡ Kirby Morgan Dive Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Document # 120613002... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
........© ⅯⅯⅩⅡ Kirby Morgan Dive Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Document # 120613002... - Page 5 B CAUTION This mask should be used only with equipment using open circuit compressed air. The use of an oxygen enriched atmo- sphere is dangerous and not allowed © ⅯⅯⅩⅡ Kirby Morgan Dive Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Document # 120613002...
- Page 6 NOTICE The hoses fitted to the EXO-26 Full Face Mask, and supplied by KMDSI, meet the requirements of the EN250 standard concerning the connection of components. Only origional Kirby Morgan hoses should be used as replacements.
- Page 7 C. Excess water vapor can freeze, causing a free flow, or can block the air flow completely. The EXO-26 Balanced Regulator Full Face Mask described in this guide was inspected and certified by a notified testing institution in compliance with EC direc- tive 89/686 of 21 December 1989.
- Page 8 COLD WATER DIVING - water temperature below +1 0°C (50°F). WARM WATER DIVING - water temperature over +1 0°C (50°F). MAXIMUM DEPTH: 50 m / 164 feet. STORAGE TEMPERATURES: +70 C / -30 C (max/min) © ⅯⅯⅩⅡ Kirby Morgan Dive Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Document # 120613002...
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Page 10: Chapter 1 Exo-26 Balanced Regulator Full Face Mask
EXO-26 Operations and Maintenance Manual, KMDSI part # 100-030. The following is a list of features to be found on the Balanced Regulator EXO-26: 1) Fully Adjustable Regulator: The regulator is fully adjustable over a wide range of operating pressures. By simply turning the Adjustment Knob while diving, you can “tune”... - Page 11 EXO-26 Balanced Regulator soft flexible area. This means the EXO-26 will fit many different sizes and shapes of faces. The extra area behind the face seal allows a foam pad to be inserted for extra small (narrow) faces. 6) Modular Communications: Microphone and earphones can be easily and quickly replaced.
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Page 12: Design Purpose
1.2 Design Purpose The Balanced Regulator EXO-26 Full Face Mask may be used with SCUBA gear. The Balanced Regulator EXO-26 permits nearly normal speech, making the mask an excellent choice for use with wireless communications. -
Page 13: Specifications
8 ohms, accepts hardwire or wireless systems. B CAUTION The Balanced EXO-26 is not intended for oxygen service or use with higher partial pressures as in compressed air. © ⅯⅯⅩⅡ Kirby Morgan Dive Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Document # 120613002... -
Page 14: Chapter 2 Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions This section provides the manufacturer’s recommendations on how to use the Balanced EXO-26 Full Face Mask. The use of this diving mask will vary with the type of diving and environmental conditions. A proper training program in the use of full faced masks must be undertaken. -
Page 15: Clean The Face Port
Your first stage regulator shall be equipped with a safety device such as a submers- ible pressure gauge. Attach the first stage to your tank and turn the air on while © ⅯⅯⅩⅡ Kirby Morgan Dive Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Document # 120613002... - Page 16 In the unlikely event there is still flow, proceed to the regulator adjustment section in chapter 5 of the EXO-26 Operations and Maintenance manual ( Part # 100-030) to reset the regulator.
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Page 17: First Stage Regulator
The hose may rupture, leading to a loss of air supply and possible personal injury to the diver. © ⅯⅯⅩⅡ Kirby Morgan Dive Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Document # 120613002... -
Page 18: Recommendations For Donning Or Removing The Exo-26
The spider may be readjusted during a dive. © ⅯⅯⅩⅡ Kirby Morgan Dive Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Document # 120613002... -
Page 19: Removing The Mask
The type of hood that a diver chooses may have direct bearing on the fit and comfort of the Balanced Regulator EXO-26. Excess material on the chin and or jaw will keep the mask from positioning properly and possibly cause jaw fatigue. - Page 20 A small hole can be punched in the top of the hood to relieve any build up of air inside. Put the hole or holes on either side of where the top spider strap lays. © ⅯⅯⅩⅡ Kirby Morgan Dive Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Document # 120613002...
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Page 21: Chapter 3 In Water Operations
Many methods of entry into the water are possible using the Balanced Regulator EXO-26, but a few important points should be noted. When using the giant stride entry, the bottom 7 holes in the exhaust whisker should be covered to prevent any turbulent water from flowing past the exhaust valve. -
Page 22: Purging Water From The Mask
At this point the diver should exit the water immediately. © ⅯⅯⅩⅡ Kirby Morgan Dive Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Document # 120613002... -
Page 23: Chapter 4 Post Dive Procedures
This will prevent wear to the regulator seat and lengthen its useful life. Store the mask with the earphone pockets facing straight back or inward. This helps the rubber keep its shape. © Copyright 1970-2012 Kirby Morgan Dive Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Document # 110201001... -
Page 24: Periodical Maintenance Of The Mask
KMDSI recommends that the EXO-26 Mask be stored and transported to and from the dive site in the EXO-26 carrying bag (Part # 300-902). This bag is made from extra heavy duty ripstop nylon and offers zippered storage in the bottom of the bag. -
Page 25: Chapter 5 Communications
This could possibly dam- age the unit. b) Reach inside each earphone pocket and grasp as much of the earphone as pos- sible and remove. © Copyright 1970-2012 Kirby Morgan Dive Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Document # 110201001... -
Page 26: Ⅿⅿⅹⅱ Kirby Morgan Dive Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Document
If this procedure is not followed the weight belt and wireless electronics case will be attached to the mask by the connecting wire. © ⅯⅯⅩⅡ Kirby Morgan Dive Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Document # 120613002... - Page 27 The buyer acknowledges that it has read this agreement, understands it, and is bound by its terms. © ⅯⅯⅩⅡ Kirby Morgan Dive Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Document # 120613002...
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