{"id":275,"date":"2020-08-05T10:37:56","date_gmt":"2020-08-05T14:37:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dan.devhammer.com\/?post_type=dan_health_resources&#038;p=275"},"modified":"2022-06-23T17:35:37","modified_gmt":"2022-06-23T21:35:37","slug":"safety-tips-to-prevent-out-of-air-emergencies","status":"publish","type":"dan_health_resources","link":"https:\/\/world.dan.org\/fr\/health-medicine\/health-resource\/smart-guides\/13-ways-to-run-out-of-air-how-not-to\/safety-tips-to-prevent-out-of-air-emergencies\/","title":{"rendered":"Conseils de s\u00e9curit\u00e9 pour \u00e9viter les urgences a\u00e9riennes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-dan-red-400-color has-large-font-size\"><strong>1<\/strong><\/mark><br>Maintain your equipment regularly and inspect any rental equipment carefully.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-dan-red-400-color has-large-font-size\"><strong>2<\/strong><\/mark><br>Use a written predive checklist and plan the maximum depth and duration of your dive that can be safely achieved with the available supply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-dan-red-400-color has-large-font-size\"><strong>3<\/strong><\/mark> <br>Open the tank valve all the way. (Consider buying a tank with an open\/close valve indicator.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-dan-red-400-color has-large-font-size\"><strong>4<\/strong><\/mark> <br>Conduct a predive test breath on your regulator and make sure your tank is full before the dive. Also, check the gas line and complete an in-water buddy check before descending.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-dan-red-400-color has-large-font-size\"><strong>5<\/strong><\/mark> <br>Carry an independent emergency gas reserve. Two independent gas sources are better than one. It may help you in your own emergency or if another diver requests your breathing gas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-dan-red-400-color has-large-font-size\"><strong>6<\/strong><\/mark> <br>Monitor your tank pressure at regular intervals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-dan-red-400-color has-large-font-size\"><strong>7<\/strong><\/mark> <br>Stay within your dive training limits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-dan-red-400-color has-large-font-size\"><strong>8<\/strong><\/mark> <br>Turn back when you exhaust half of your available gas supply and make sure you conserve enough air for flotation on the surface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-background has-fixed-layout\" style=\"background-color:#e7f5fe\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Before the Dive<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Turn Back<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Bring to the Surface<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">3000 psi<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1500 psi<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">500 psi<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-dan-red-400-color has-large-font-size\"><strong>9<\/strong><\/mark> <br>Adjust your buoyancy in protected, shallow water. If you find you have buoyancy problems, abort the dive and fix the problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #111111;\" class=\"stk-highlight\">Safety Starts With You<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This is an easily avoidable mistake that can carry serious repercussions. The best strategy is not to run out of gas. If you run out of your gas toward the end of dive, your buddies are probably also low on gas and there may not be enough supply to manage two stressed divers. Monitoring your gas supply is a simple step to preventing a serious situation. 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