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Necessary gear for Scuba Dive

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When you first start, you may all seem complex, but with some simple instruction, diving equipment soon make sense. Building on your diving skills and experience, so your dive kit. But as a new diver, here are the essentials that you will use
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Scuba diving“Necessary gear for Scuba Dive”

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What´s scuba“Self

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Mask: It is one of the most important, and personal, pieces of

scuba diving equipment you own because it lets you explore

with your eyes

Snorkel: It lives with your mask, spends time in your mouth, and lets you breathe while you look below, until you’re ready to submerge on scuba

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You’ll want fins for scuba diving because you’ll be much more comfortable with fins designed to move you and your gear through the water with minimal

effort and maximum efficiency

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It’s called exposure protection because while scuba diving you’re not only exposed to water’s cooling

ability but also to things that can scrape, cut or sting.

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The scuba regulator is a great invention that delivers the air from your scuba tank to you just the way you

need it to breathe.

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High-pressure cylinders are relatively small, yet very strong containers that hold large volumes

of compressed gas.

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A BCD does exactly what its name describes – it gives you control in the water. Sometimes you want to float on the surface comfortably. Occasionally, you want to

kneel or stand on the bottom, sometimes during a training course.

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The Scuba diver must be weighted so that he or she is negatively buoyant by default, and then adjust the amount of air in his or her Buoyancy Compensation Device (BCD) in order to achieve neutral or positive

buoyancy as needed..

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A dive computer takes depth and time information and applies it to a decompression model to track the dissolved nitrogen in your body during a dive. Your

computer continuously tells you how much dive time you safely have remaining.

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Scuba diving

Now, let´s swim back to our task…


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