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Suunto Tank POD User Guide

Installing to high pressure hose

Type B flow restrictor:

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To install Suunto Tank POD to the high pressure hose extension to the first-stage high pressure port:

  1. Write down the serial number. You will need it later to identify your Suunto Tank POD. You can find it on the metal base of the device.

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    NOTE:

    Starting May 2021, all new Suunto Tank POD devices have the serial number on the metal base and on the cover, too.

  2. Insert the smooth end of Type B flow restrictor into the Suunto Tank POD. The grooved end should remain visible.

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  3. Attach the high pressure hose extension to the first-stage high pressure port.

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  1. Attach the Suunto Tank POD to the end of the high pressure hose extension, ensuring the grooved end of the restrictor is inserted into the hose.

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  2. Slowly and steadily open the pressure valve. Look away as your gear is pressurized.

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WARNING:

Ensure there are no other people in close proximity when you pressurize scuba gear.

WARNING:

The battery level indication shown when pairing the Tank POD is an approximation only. The POD battery may deplete faster than the indication suggests.

NOTE:

For nitrox use, the high pressure hose should fulfill the requirements of the EN 250 and EN 13949 standards.

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