User`s manual
4 CONSHELF XIV USER'S MANUAL
1. GENERAL PRECAUTIONS & WARNINGS
WARNING: DO NOT apply any type of aerosol spray on the
regulator. Doing so may cause permanent damage to certain
plastic or rubber components.
WARNING: This regulator is not congured for commercial use
with surface supplied air.
WARNING: Before using this regulator, you must have successfully
received training and certication in the technique of SCUBA diving
from a recognized training agency (or any Military or government
operated diving school). Use of SCUBA equipment by uncertied
or untrained persons is dangerous and can result in serious injury
or death.
WARNING: NEVER lubricate any part of the regulator (particularly
the o-ring providing the seal between the cylinder valve and the
regulator) with any lubricants.
WARNING: Always pressurize the regulator gradually by opening
the cylinder valve SLOWLY.
WARNING: Factory prescribed service for this regulator must
be performed at least once annually by a factory trained Aqua
Lung Service Technician. Repair, service, disassembly or rst
stage adjustment must not be attempted by persons who are
not factory trained and authorized by Aqua Lung America Inc.
WARNING: DO NOT use the regulator rst stage as a carry
handle when lifting or transporting the cylinder as this can
damage the regulator or the cylinder valve.
WARNING: When diving in cold water (below 50°F or 10°C), you
must have received training and certication in the techniques
of cold water diving from a recognized training agency.
WARNING: The Conshelf XIV is designated compatible for use
only with normal, atmospheric, compressed air (21% oxygen
and 79% nitrogen by volume). DO NOT attempt to use with other
gases, including pure oxygen or air which has been enriched with
oxygen exceeding 21% in content. Failure to observe this warning
may result in serious injury or death due to re and explosion, the
serious deterioration and failure of the equipment.