[PSUBS-MAILIST] flow meters

Rick Patton via Personal_Submersibles personal_submersibles at psubs.org
Tue Mar 13 15:59:10 EDT 2018


Sean

I had chosen an 02 flow meter and the vendor said that it would not take
more than 50 psi and I am lowering the psi at the bottle which is outside
with an 02 cleaned first stage reg.

Rick

On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 9:49 AM, Sean T. Stevenson via
Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

> Typical SCUBA regulator intermediate pressures are 120 - 150 psi, and the
> total adjustment range is likely to not be much wider than that. You may
> have difficulty finding a reg that can be detuned to 50 without custom
> parts. What is your application that necessitates an ambient pressure
> reference?
>
> Sean
>
>
>
> -------- Original Message --------
>
> On Mar 13, 2018, 10:53, Rick Patton via Personal_Submersibles <
> personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>
>
> Was looking into buying an 02 flow meter yesterday online and was told
> that the incoming pressure to the meter had a max incoming working pressure
> of 50 psi. My bottles will be on the outside and I have two 02 cleaned
> first stage regulators that will take them from HP to LP then into the sub.
>  I guess the average LP setting is  around 150 psi + -above ambient? so I
> should be able to have a dive shop re set them down to 50 psi? What have
> others done that have the same scenario and wonder if there are flow meters
> that can take the 150 psi in?
>
> Rick
>
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