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The Complete Diving System 2 Divator Product Overview PRODUCT OVERVIEW DIVATOR THE COMPLETE DIVING SYSTEM 2 DIVATOR PRODUCT OVERVIEW A tragic bus accident in Sweden after the Second World War raised the concern that divers could not be quickly deployed to the crash site. The Swedish government asked Interspiro (“AGA” at that time) if they could provide a rapid deployment diving device for search and rescue operations. Interspiro began an extensive research program and in 1948 the Worlds first underwater breathing apparatus for search and rescue was presented to the Swedish authorities. The device, commonly referred to as the “iron bed” (because of the shape of the carrying frame), featured a breathing valve with inhalation and exhalation in the same diaphragm. The first of many Interspiro innovations in the field of diving. Today, over 60 years later, the latest generation of Interspiro SCUBA – DIVATOR – is still the preferred choice for professional divers around the World. The Interspiro diving philosophy is a system approach. The reason is simple and obvious, to obtain the highest possible safety level for professional divers. © 2015 Interspiro AB, Sweden. This publication contains or refers to proprietary information which is protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. Interspiro® and DIVATOR® are registered trademarks of Interspiro. This publication may not be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated, or con- verted to any electronic or machine-readable form in whole or in part without prior written approval from Interspiro. Changes or updates to this publication may be made without prior notice.. 3 FULL FACE MASKS & BREATHING VALVES 4 CONTENT Full Face Masks 6 Breathing Valves 7 Mask Accessories 7 HUD (Heads-Up Display) 8 Accessory Rail System 8 REGULATORS 9 RS4 Regulator 10 MKIII Regulator 12 MKII Regulator 14 CYLINDERS 16 DIVATOR LITE Composite Cylinders 17 Steel Cylinders 19 CARRYING SYSTEM 20 Rescue BC 21 BCW 23 Weight System 25 BCW & BC Accessories 25 Harness 26 DP1 SURFACE SUPPLY 27 DP1 Surface Supply 28 IBSOPHONE 30 Ibsophone 30 ACCESSORIES 31 Accessories 31 Canister Light 33 4 FULL FACE MASKS & BREATHING VALVES FULL FACE MASKS & BREATHING VALVES The DIVATOR Full Face Mask is the World’s most sold full-face mask. Even if you are not acquainted with Interspiro products, it is quite likely that you have seen the DIVATOR Full Face Mask watching professional divers on television. But the real magic is not the face mask, rather is it the balanced breathing valve with its high capacity, low breathing resistance and extreme resilience to dangerous fluids. FULL FACE MASKS & BREATHING VALVES 5 FULL FACE MASKS & BREATHING VALVES The DIVATOR Full Face Mask consists of a balanced breathing valve with high air flow capacity and low breathing resistance. The DIVATOR Breathing Valve is available without safety pressure, and with safety pressure for diving in contaminated water. Specially-designed visor gives divers excellent field of vision while reducing positive buoyancy. The full face mask can be equipped with the DIVATOR Heads-Up Display (HUD) low air warning and the DIVATOR Hatch, an ambient breathing valve enabling divers to keep the face mask donned while on stand-by. 4 2 1 3 1 The balanced DIVATOR breathing valve is one of the best- 3 The DIVATOR Full Face Mask is very easy to drain from water tested breathing valves available. It will perform even in the most inside the mask, simply press the purge button and hold the extreme of conditions: mud, oil, and fast flowing cold currents mask against the face. does not have a serious impact on the performance. 4 The mask is equipped with retainers spectacle inserts and it is 2 The low volume visor reduce the positive buoyancy generated prepared for underwater communication. The communication from air inside the mask. capabilities are enhanced by the airflow design that considerably Low volume “dead space” reduces re-inhalation of CO2. reduces turbulence noise. 6 FULL FACE MASKS & BREATHING VALVES FULL FACE MASKS Full Face Mask with Breathing Valve Full Face Mask with Hatch and Breathing Valve Part No. Description Part No. Description Yellow silicone mask without Yellow silicone mask without 96319-01 96319-14 safety pressure safety pressure Yellow silicone mask with safety Yellow silicone mask with 96319-02 96319-15 pressure safety pressure Gray natural rubber mask 96319-03 Gray natural rubber mask without safety pressure 96319-12 without safety pressure Gray natural rubber mask with 96319-04 Gray natural rubber mask with safety pressure 96319-13 Black silicone mask without safety pressure 96319-05 safety pressure Black silicone mask without 96319-16 Black silicone mask with safety safety pressure 96319-06 pressure Black silicone mask with Black natural rubber mask 96319-17 96319-10 safety pressure without safety pressure Black natural rubber mask Black natural rubber mask with 96319-20 96319-11 without safety pressure safety pressure Black natural rubber mask 96319-21 with safety pressure Full Face Mask without Breathing Valve Full Face Mask with Hatch, without Breathing Valve Part No. Description Part No. Description 336190901 Yellow silicone mask 97265-02 Yellow silicone mask 336190852 Gray natural rubber mask 97265-01 Gray natural rubber mask 336101161 Black silicone mask 97265-03 Black silicone mask 97771-01 Black natural rubber mask 97265-05 Black natural rubber mask Mask Visor with Hatch Part No. Description Visor with mounted Hatch. 96962-01 For upgrade of mask. HATCH The DIVATOR Hatch consists of an ambient breathing valve mounted on the side of the full face mask visor – not interfering with the field of vision – and gives the diver ambient air while on stand-by or at surface level. The Hatch is easy to operate: pull to open and push to close. Ambient breathing will not only increase cylinder duration time but will enable the diver to keep the full face mask donned while on stand-by. FULL FACE MASKS & BREATHING VALVES 7 BREATHING VALVES MASK ACCESSORIES Breathing Valve for Full Face Mask Mask Visor Weights Part No. Description Part No. Description Mask visor weights, complete, 336101149 Black with safety pressure 336190854 pair (2 x 350 gram) 336101150 Black without safety pressure Mask Cover Octopus Breathing Valve Part No. Description Black front cover lid for the Full 460190555 Part No. Description Face Mask. Complete with yellow shield ring 97199-02 and locking lever, without safety pressure. Spectacle Kit Part No. Description For mounting of prescription Breathing Valve with Mouthpiece (for autonomous diving) 96496-51 lenses inside the full face mask (lenses not included) Part No. Description Black breathing valve with 97199-01 moutpiece, without safety Pressure Equalizing Pad pressure. Part No. Description Pressure equalizing pad, four 88542-51 slots, EPDM rubber Mouthpiece Part No. Description Head Harness Complete mouthpiece kit, for The head harness is made in one piece of natural rubber. 336190353 conversion of breathing valve, without safety pressure. Part No. Description Head harness, black natural 460190457 rubber Mask Bag Part No. Description 96484-51 Mask storage bag 96484-52 Mask storage bag with ID holder 331950280 Mask bag with handle MASK VISOR WEIGHTS The DIVATOR Mask Visor Weights can be attached to the Full Face Mask in order to compensate the mask’s buoyancy. When diving for prolonged periods of time, using visor weights is recommended practice. Can not be used together with a hatch. 8 FULL FACE MASKS & BREATHING VALVES HUD (HEADS-UP DISPLAY) ACCESSORY RAIL SYSTEM There are two HUD versions; one with a warning level of 55 With the Accessory Rail System you can easily attach bar/800 psi and one with a warning level of 80 bar/1160 psi. accessories like the Interspiro Welding Visor, Divelight, video The HUD is equipped with a universal 7/16 inch HP connection head or any type of lamp to your DIVATOR full face mask. which will fit most standard diving regulators. Accessory Rail System HUD with 55 bar/800 psi Warning Level Part No. Description Part No. Description 30582-51 Rail Holder (for left or right mounting on FFM) 89100-01 With 1.75 meter (68’’) cable (For MOD) 30584-51 Universal Mount (incl. two sizes of hoseclamps) 89100-02 With 2.95 meter (116”) cable (For MK III) 32315-51 Slide Mount (for Divelight) 89100-03 With 1.45 meter (57’’) cable (For 820-860 mm hose) 32316-51 Divelight (needs 2 x AA/LR batteries, not included) 89100-04 With 1.2 meter (47’’) cable (For MK II) 30581-51 Welding Visor * (Welding glass DIN 7 included) 89100-05 With 2.45 meter (96”) cable (For MK III) 31118-51 Auto-darkening Glass (3-10 DIN) * Two Rail Holders (P/N 30582-51) needed for mounting. HUD 80 bar/1160 psi Warning Level Part No. Description 89100-11 With 1.75 meter (68’’) cable (For MOD) 89100-12 With 2.95 meter (116”) cable (For MK III) 89100-13 With 1.45 meter (57’’) cable (For 820-860 mm hose) 32315-51 32316-51 89100-14 With 1.2 meter (47’’) cable (For MK II) 89100-15 With 2.45 meter (96”) cable (For MK III) HUD Connectors 31118-51 Part No. Description 97193-51 HUD connection kit for DIVATOR regulators 30582-51 89140-01 HP Connection 7/16 adjustable + male/female G 1/8 30581-51 89140-02 HP Connection 7/16 adjustable + male/female M8x1 30584-51 HUD Cable Covers for MKIII Part No. Description 32103-51 Cover for breathing hose 560 mm (22”) 32103-52 Cover for breathing hose 730 mm (29”) 32103-53 Cover for pressure gauge 780 mm (31”) 32103-54 Cover for reg. breathing hose 1020 mm (40”) 30582-51 DIVATOR HUD 32316-51 32103-51 32103-52 32103-53 30581-51 & 2 x 30582-51 97193-51 89140-01 89140-02 32103-54 REGULATORS 9 REGULATORS Interspiro’s diving regulators have extremely high flow capacity.
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