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41 © Copyright 1970-2008 Kirby Mor gan Di ve Systems, Inc. All rights reserv ed. Document #080626002 Kirby Mor gan 77 3.1 Intr oduction This sec ti o n pr o vi d es ad vi ce on ho w to use y our K irb y Mo rg a n he l met. The use of these d i vin g helme ts wil l v ar y with the t ype of w o rk and en vi ronmen tal condi - ti ons .
42 © Copyr ight 1 970-200 8 K i rby Morgan D iv e Sy stems, I nc. A ll r ight s reser ved. D ocu ment # 0 80 6260 02 Kirby Mor gan 77 3.3 First Use of Y our Kirb y Morgan Diving Helmet W hen y ou fi.
43 © Copyright 1970-2008 Kirby Mor gan Di ve Systems, Inc. All rights reserv ed. Document #080626002 Kirby Mor gan 77 Ne ck Da m componen ts. dam opening so t hat t he t w o “ed g es ” of t he neck da m a re paral le l. T he neck da m m us t be unde r sli ght tens i on bu t mu st not be stretc hed bey ond i ts no r mal le n gth.
44 © Copyr ight 1 970-200 8 K i rby Morgan D iv e Sy stems, I nc. A ll r ight s reser ved. D ocu ment # 0 80 6260 02 Kirby Mor gan 77 so that i t does not leak. Th is ma y f eel a bi t sn u g out o f the w ater , bu t s ho ul d be comf ortabl e und erwa ter .
45 © Copyright 1970-2008 Kirby Mor gan Di ve Systems, Inc. All rights reserv ed. Document #080626002 Kirby Mor gan 77 se m b l y ou t a w a y f ro m t he bas e of the h e lme t. S li gh tl y l oose n the scre w s until the neck pad ca n slid e bac k and f ort h.
46 © Copyr ight 1 970-200 8 K i rby Morgan D iv e Sy stems, I nc. A ll r ight s reser ved. D ocu ment # 0 80 6260 02 Kirby Mor gan 77 3.6.3 Check Comm unications Check the communications system for proper opera- tion. Put the helmet on and talk to an assistant on the amplifier.
47 © Copyright 1970-2008 Kirby Mor gan Di ve Systems, Inc. All rights reserv ed. Document #080626002 Kirby Mor gan 77 Mo s t co mmercial d i v ers w ear a ha r ness (sep a rate from t he w ei ght bel t ) that is used fo r se ve ral pur - pose s. T he har ness is fitted wi th large metal r i ng s ( us ually bras s or sta inless steel ).
48 © Copyr ight 1 970-200 8 K i rby Morgan D iv e Sy stems, I nc. A ll r ight s reser ved. D ocu ment # 0 80 6260 02 Kirby Mor gan 77 W hen deter m in i ng the size of t he emerg enc y gas cy li nder to use, se v era l f act ors mus t be cons i dered.
49 © Copyright 1970-2008 Kirby Mor gan Di ve Systems, Inc. All rights reserv ed. Document #080626002 Kirby Mor gan 77 Make sure the emer g en c y v alv e k nob is tu r ned off , otherwise the em er g en cy g as s upp ly will be used u p wi thou t t he d i v er’ s k no w l edg e .
50 © Copyr ight 1 970-200 8 K i rby Morgan D iv e Sy stems, I nc. A ll r ight s reser ved. D ocu ment # 0 80 6260 02 Kirby Mor gan 77 There a re se ve ral poss i b l e w a ys to co nfi gure y our eme rg ency g a s sy stem, altho u gh at K MDS I w e onl y recom - men d on e me thod.
51 © Copyright 1970-2008 Kirby Mor gan Di ve Systems, Inc. All rights reserv ed. Document #080626002 Kirby Mor gan 77 Some divers, kee p the EGS g as cyl inder va lv e shut duri ng the di v e.
52 © Copyr ight 1 970-200 8 K i rby Morgan D iv e Sy stems, I nc. A ll r ight s reser ved. D ocu ment # 0 80 6260 02 Kirby Mor gan 77 Connecting the umbilical to the he lmet.
53 © Copyright 1970-2008 Kirby Mor gan Di ve Systems, Inc. All rights reserv ed. Document #080626002 Kirby Mor gan 77 3.8.3 Opening the Breathing Gas Supply to the Helmet P r ior to t u r n i ng on t.
54 © Copyr ight 1 970-200 8 K i rby Morgan D iv e Sy stems, I nc. A ll r ight s reser ved. D ocu ment # 0 80 6260 02 Kirby Mor gan 77 Th e te n d e r m us t al ways b e p r e se n t t o assist the di ver while dressing and when - ev er the div er has his helmet on his head whi le h e is out of the water .
55 © Copyright 1970-2008 Kirby Mor gan Di ve Systems, Inc. All rights reserv ed. Document #080626002 Kirby Mor gan 77 Wi t h the h e lmet f ace do wn, pull the seal ed p ull pins and ope n t he l ockin g co llar / nec k pad ass em b ly ful l y . Be sure the head cus hio n is att ach ed to t he bottom o f the helmet .
56 © Copyr ight 1 970-200 8 K i rby Morgan D iv e Sy stems, I nc. A ll r ight s reser ved. D ocu ment # 0 80 6260 02 Kirby Mor gan 77 Althou g h the div er must be capable of donning and remov in g the helmet himself , the tende r must ensure that the helmet is p r ope r ly se cur ed on the div e r .
57 © Copyright 1970-2008 Kirby Mor gan Di ve Systems, Inc. All rights reserv ed. Document #080626002 Kirby Mor gan 77 3.8.6 T esting the Breathing System T es t t he de f ogg er sy s tem by tu r n ing on and o ff the de f ogg er con trol k nob . There sh o uld be no leakage w hen the v al v e is c l osed.
58 © Copyr ight 1 970-200 8 K i rby Morgan D iv e Sy stems, I nc. A ll r ight s reser ved. D ocu ment # 0 80 6260 02 Kirby Mor gan 77 3.9 Remo ving the Helmet T o remo v e t he K irby Mor g an he lmet, sta r t by pulli ng ou t ( fo rward ) on eac h seal ed pull pin and tu r n ing s o each remains i n t he open posi tio n.
59 © Copyright 1970-2008 Kirby Mor gan Di ve Systems, Inc. All rights reserv ed. Document #080626002 Kirby Mor gan 77 3.10 Diving Pr ocedures 3.10.1 Standing By to Dive The div er ma y wear the neck d a m r i ng a ssemb ly wi thou t d isco mf ort if he is standi ng b y to ma ke a di v e.
60 © Copyr ight 1 970-200 8 K i rby Morgan D iv e Sy stems, I nc. A ll r ight s reser ved. D ocu ment # 0 80 6260 02 Kirby Mor gan 77 from in v er ti ng t he he lmet e x haus t v al v e when h itting the w ater . T he d iv er must repor t to t he su r face i m me d iatel y af ter the en tr y .
61 © Copyright 1970-2008 Kirby Mor gan Di ve Systems, Inc. All rights reserv ed. Document #080626002 Kirby Mor gan 77 Rapid ascent is dangerous. I t can lead to ai r em bo l i s m or deco m pr es s i o n sic knes s. Air / gas embolis m can cau se immediate l o s s of c o n s c i o u s n e s s a n d / o r d e a t h .
62 © Copyr ight 1 970-200 8 K i rby Morgan D iv e Sy stems, I nc. A ll r ight s reser ved. D ocu ment # 0 80 6260 02 Kirby Mor gan 77 3.12 P ost Dive Procedures 3.12.1 Removing the Equipment A f ter t he div er is w ell clea r of t he water he m ay rem o v e the he lmet.
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