Advanced Trimix

Required Equipment

 

·         Four  “Class A” Regulators

o    One of which must have a second stage hose of 7ft in length.

 

·         Deco Regulator (Oxygen cleaned)

o    Guard or cover on mouth piece

 

·         All Independent gas sources must have a submersible pressure gauge

 

·         All divers with dry suit or wetsuit must have BCD and a backup BCD both must have sufficient lift to support diver with all gear.

 

·         None dump lift bag with at least 50lbs. of lift

 

·         Two Reels

o    One for lift bag

o    One for exploring

 

·         Two cutting tools

 

·         Small Slate (Wrist Slate Recommended)

 

·         Decompression tables

 

·         Two instruments for depth and bottom time

 

·         Bottom Gas Cylinders (Din Valve)

o    Sufficient size for dive (gas needed X 1.5)

o    Dual outlet valves (doubles or H valves if single tank)

§  If single tank is used a adequate bailout pony with bottom gas sufficient for a safe ascent and deco must be carried

§  Cylinders must be correctly labeled for gas content.

 

·         Two Travel/Deco Cylinder Gas (Din Valve Recommended

o    Sufficient size for Travel/Deco (gas needed X 1.5)

o    Cylinder must be correctly labeled for gas content.

o    Can be used for dry suit inflation (separate dry suit inflation bottle recommended)

 

·         Deco Gas Cylinders (Din Valve Recommended)

o    Sufficient size for Deco (gas needed X 1.5)

o    Cylinder must be correctly labeled for gas content.

 

·         Two lights

 

·         TDI Advanced Trimix Manual                

 

·         DAN Master or DAN Preferred Insurance