Summary of Contents for TDS OCEANUS
- Page 1 USER’S MANUAL INSTRUCTIONS STAGE - 2 STAGE - OCTOPUS OCEANUS PROTEUS GULL Z TAC BLACK D E S I G N A N D F O R D I V E R S...
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Page 2: Copyright
NOTE, is used to emphasize important points, tips and reminders. STAGES - OCTOPUS TDS - USER´S MANUAL STAGE - OCEANUS STAGE - PROTEUS STAGE - GULL... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Instructions - User’s manual ■ 3 CONTENT Copyright ..............2 WARNINGS, PRECAUTIONS AND NOTES . -
Page 4: Alarms And General Precautions
The factory-prescribed service for this regulator must be performed at least once a year by TDS, or a TDS-appointed technician, trained at the factory. Repairs, disassembly of service or adjustment of the 1st and 2nd stage should not be attempted by persons who are not factory trained and authorized by TDS. - Page 5 Instructions - User’s manual ■ 5 NOTE: This device is a component of SCUBA designed and manufactured in accor- dance with the harmonized standard EN 250: 2014. NOTE: This on-demand regulator is a respiratory protective device (DPO) within the meaning of Directive 89/686/EEC relating to personal protective equipment (PPE). As such, it belongs to Category III in accordance with the above-mentioned Directive.
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Page 6: Introduction
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Tds equipment is mounted as a complete regulator (1st, 2nd stage and hose) and as 1st and 2nd single stages. Their names are OCEANUS, PROTEUS, GULL BLACK and TAC BLACK. Consta of the 1st stage and the 2nd stage and the lp-5-27”-BK rubber hose assembly. -
Page 7: Assembly Of The First Stage In The Bottle Valve
3 (OCEANUS) 4 (PROTEUS, TAC BLACK) 5 (GULL) PREPARATION AND CONFIGURATION TDS recommends that you take your regulator to a TDS Licensed Technician for the installation of any ancillary elements, including instrumentation, LP quick discon- nect hoses, and alternative air sources. -
Page 8: Pre-Dive Verifications
Technical dive system ■ 8 5.- Place the 1st stage on the valve of the bottle so that the inlet attachment aligns with the O-ring of the bottle valve and the LP hose of the 2nd primary stage will be routed over the right shoulder. -
Page 9: Pressurize Regulator
Instructions - User’s manual ■ 9 PRESSURIZE REGULATOR WARNING: Before pressurizing the regulator, check the condition of the hoses connected to the regulator. 1. If there is a submersible pressure meter connected to the regulator, make sure the meter dial is away from you. -
Page 10: Diving In Cold Water
Technical dive system ■ 10 DIVING IN COLD WATER The use of a specialized regulator with a dry environmental chamber will reduce the possibility of failure of the first stage of the regulator. It is also vital to use a second-stage regulator inten- ded for this type of diving. -
Page 11: Cleaning
Immediately place the protective cap over the valve opening to prevent moisture or debris from entering. CLEANING TDS recommends that the 2nd stage be periodically disinfected with an FDA-approved solution. The U.S. Navy Uses SaniZide PlusTM, delivered ready-to-use (without dilution) from Safetec® or Advance TBETM, delivered ready-to-use (without dilution) from Control Technology® or Con- fidence PlusTM infection, dilutes one ounce per gallon of water from Mine Safety Appliances Company®... - Page 12 Rinsing alone, however, will not clean up the regulator sufficiently. In order to clean up the con- troller as thoroughly as possible, TDS recommends: 1. Connect the regulator to a loaded SCUBA bottle, open the bottle valve to pressurize the regu- lator and fully immerse the first and second stages in a freshwater bath.
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Page 13: Inspection And Service
Get service for your regulator at least once a year, from an authorized TDS technician. Your per- sonal safety and the mechanical integrity of your regulator may depend on it. -
Page 14: Brands And Abbreviations
LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY TDS warrants to the original purchaser that the product will remain free from defects in material and workmanship throughout its lifetime; if you receive normal use, proper care and prescribed service from the distributor subject to the restrictions detailed below. - Page 15 This limited warranty extends only to the original purchaser for products purchased directly from an authorized TDS distributor, and is not transferable. This warranty is limited to repair or replacement only at tds’ discretion. WARNING: It is dangerous for uns trained and uns certified persons to use the equipment covered by this warranty.
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Page 16: Annual Inspection And Service Registration
Technical dive system ■ 16 ANNUAL INSPECTION AND SERVICE REGISTRATION DATE DEALER TECHNICIAN'S NAME REMARKS SEAL www.cascoantiguo.com | www.tdsdive.com... -
Page 17: Notes
Instructions - User’s manual ■ 17 NOTES Stage - Stage - Octopus...