Re: Tank position


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Posted by Urchindiver2002 on June 19, 2002 at 10:59:36:

In Reply to: Tank position posted by Ed L. on June 18, 2002 at 19:27:47:

Commercial divers wear their bailout bottles inverted because the dive hat interferes with access to the valve. Wouldn't be safe in scuba applications. Just imagine a scuba newbie's bottle slipping out of a bc tank strap and hitting the deck square on that valve! WHOOOOOOOSSSHH!


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