Safety Regulations - POSEIDON Xstream Series Service Manual

1. SaFETY REGulaTiONS

1. Safety regulations
The instructions in this handbook must be followed in detail step by step. Negligence can cause serious injury or
even death.
Special warnings are marked with this symbol
Xstream Deco and Xstream Duration manufactured prior to 2015-01-01, are designed to be used with gasses that
has elevated oxygen content. This requires special procedures while servicing; to clean the regulator and to keep it
clean. Negligance to follow the instructions given in this manual introduces a risk for the customer of having a fire
which in turn can cause serious injury or even death. Servicing the above-mentioned regulators, shall always be
conducted in a clean environment using clean tools, as described in section 6 and in Appendix B.
To enhance safety during servicing, the regulators Xstream Deco and Xstream Duration shall be tested using
clean air according to specification in 8. There is no need to test regulators in the servicing environment using gasses
with > 21% oxygen.
Starting with serial number 1500001 Xstream Deep is manufactured to be Nitrox Read out of the box. This means
that all nitril o-rings have been replaced with EPDN and/or Viton o-rings and only oxygen compatible lubricants have
been used during manufacturing. If the Nitrox Ready status is to be maintained after servicing, only service kit marked
with EAN40 and oxygen compatible lubricant may be used.
Servicing must only be carried out by persons who have been trained and certified by Poseidon. Servicing
Xstream Deco and Xstream Duration requires an additional certification as "POSEIDON OXYGEN TECHNICIAN"
Only POSEIDON original parts may be used for servicing. Where stated, POSEIDON original tools must be used.
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