Title: Scuba Octopus Setup - Diving Squad
Headings: Scuba Octopus Setup
Scuba Octopus Setup
A Scuba Octopus consists of:
Index:
Attaching Regulator to Scuba Tank
Scuba Regulator Setup Diagram
Scuba Regulator Parts
Different Types of Regulator & Buyer’s Guide
How Does a Scuba Regulator Work?
Scuba Regulator Maintenance
#1 Attaching Regulator to Scuba Tank
To connect the regulator first stage to the oxygen tank:
#2 Scuba Regulator Setup Diagram
#3 Scuba Regulator Parts
First Stage
First Stage Parts:
Primary Second Stage
Alternate Second Stage
Console with Submersible Pressure Gauge
Low Pressure Inflator Hose
#4 Different Types of Scuba Regulator & Buyer's Guide
#5 How Does a Scuba Regulator Work?
First Stage Pressure Reduction
Second Stage - Pressure Reduction
#6 Scuba Regulator Maintenance
Diving Squad Debriefing
Support the Squad - Huzzah!
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Content: #2 Scuba Regulator Setup Diagram
The scuba regulator/octopus setup is generally made up of five basic parts. These parts are all connected together with hoses, and work together to allow you to breathe. Let’s take a closer look: Photo Credit: Natilie L Gibb @ www.thoughtco.com
"Let's take a closer look"! #3 Scuba Regulator Parts
First Stage
All of the mechanisms which lower the air pressure to an intermediate pressure are housed in the first stage body. This is a metal cylinder through which the air enters, the pressure is reduced, and then leaves to go through the second stage. This could also be considered the “end of the octopus” as it’s where the 2 regulators, dive gauge and pressure hose all come together. First Stage Parts: A Yoke or DIN fitting then attaches the first stage body to the scuba tank.