Modified MK VI Mod X-1 Semi-Closed Circuit Mixed Gas SCUBA.

Abstract

The Mark VI Mod X-1 semi-closed circuit mixed gas SCUBA was submitted for testing. Modifications from the standard Mark VI include a canister liner which can be removed for filling, a three point lock on the canister cover, a new method of attaching the canister to the back, a regulator that controls the flow settings through a single orifice by adjusting the regulation pressure, a single control block - D. P. gauge assembly and by pass valve mounted on the front of the vest, and new molded neoprene breathing bags. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 26, 1968
Accession Number
AD0881461

Entities

People

  • A. G. Mandible
  • J. G. Defloria
  • J. R. Taylor
  • J. S. Kelley
  • T. W. James

Organizations

  • United States Navy Experimental Diving Unit

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Assembly
  • Canisters
  • Neoprene
  • Regulations
  • Regulators
  • Respiration
  • Standards

Readers

  • Materials Science