Tech Tips

Keeping your 2nd stages clean and Mold-free

Each year I notice that more and more of the regulators that come in for service have large amounts of MOLD in the 2nd stages, especially the primary 2nd stage. Eat, dive, and cultivate your own diving science project. The … Continue reading

IP (Intermediate Pressure) Gauge

If you dive more than once a month, you should own one and know how to use it. A failing 1st stage can ruin your whole dive day! Often mis-diagnosed as a leaky 2nd stage, a high or creeping IP … Continue reading

Cleaning your power inflator device

The power inflator is one of the most used, and often least cared for, devices in your dive gear kit. While most divers know to rinse off the BC, and some even run fresh water on the inside, unless it … Continue reading