Calypso Post-Dive Checklist - Aqua Lung Calypso User Manual

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8. CALypSO pOST-dIVe CheCkLIST

diver Name_____________________________ date_____________
Calypso Number_________
CAUTION: Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight and extreme
Initials
______ 1.Pressurize the power inflator with Medium Pressure (MP) air, via
the quick disconnect hose.
CAUTION: Before rinsing, ensure the power inflator is pressur-
ized with air. This will prevent foreign particles and contaminants
from entering the valve mechanism in the event that the inflator
button is accidentally depressed.
______ 2.Using a garden hose, direct water through the oral inflator to flush
the interior of the bladder, and then thoroughly rinse the exterior of the BC.
______ 3.Completely drain the bladder of water, either through the oral inflator
or the OPRV, being careful to avoid operating the power inflator.
______ 4.Inflate the BC and allow it to dry inside and out before storing. Store
the BC partially inflated, away from direct sunlight, and in a clean, dry area.
Remarks_________________________________________________________________
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diver Signature
CALYPSO BC USER'S MANUAL
heat. Nylon fabric may quickly fade when exposed to the
sun's ultraviolet rays, and extreme heat may damage the
welded seams of the BC bladder.
Avoid repeated or prolonged use in heavy chlorinated
water: Chlorinated water, and water that has been heavily
treated with PH balancing chemicals, may eventually cause
the BC fabric to decay prematurely.
Do not allow the BC to chafe against any sharp objects or
rough surfaces that could abrade or puncture the bladder.
Do not set or drop heavy objects, such as block weights
on the BC.
Avoid any contact with oil, gasoline or other solvents.
To prevent permanent damage from corrosion, salt crystals, or
chlorine attack, thoroughly rinse the BC inside and out with fresh
water after every day of use, using the following procedure:
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diving Supervisor Signature
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