Northwest Dive Club

Nwbrewer wrote:Essentials -

rescue tape

• Wrenches - 7/16, 1/2, 9/16, 5/8, 11/16, 3/4
• Medium size adjustable wrench
• Medium size channel locks
• Multi-head ratcheting screwdriver
• Folding Hex wrench sets - Metric & Imperial
• Small wire snips
• Needle-nose pliers
• O-ring pick set (brass)
• Small, sharp scissors
• EMT shears
• Leatherman
• IP gauge
• Long nose (BBQ) lighter

• Repair tape - http://www.rescuetape.com/?gclid=CJGy6c ... QgodiGyWWQ
• O-ring spares - 003, 010, 011, 012, 013, 014, 015, 111, 112, 214
• Bungee - 1/8", 1/4" (10 feet of each)
• Surgical tubing - 1/4" (10 feet)
• Zipties (assorted sizes)
• Small tube Aquaseal
• Tribolube - 2 oz. syringe
• Inner tube segments (about 1" thick)
• AA and C size batteries

• First stage
• Second stage
• SPG
• Reg hoses - LP regulator, HP, LP drysuit, LP BCD
• Drysuit hood
• Wetsuit gloves
• Weights of various sizes - #3, #2, #1, various ankle (trim) weights
• Spare mask
• Spare compass
• Neoprene mask strap
• Regulator mouthpiece
• Backup light

• DIN to yoke adapters for tank cylinders
• DIN to yoke adapter for regulator
• Boltsnaps & double-enders
• Various clips, leashes and keepers (for securing gauges and hoses)
• D-rings, belt slides, & split rings
• Anderson connectors

KneeDeep wrote:Wow... this is great stuff and thanks all who have posted... keep them coming.

I have a noob question about the O-rings
- Is there a standard of needed sizes
- What specific use would these be used for
- Is there a site that would sell a 'standard package' of these

Sounder wrote:I finally got around to compiling the thread. Below is "the ultimate save-a-dive/diver and other helpful stuff kit."

Tank valve converts (K-2-DIN)
Tools - alan wrenches, screw drivers, what else?
Zip Ties
Mask Strap
de-fog spray
o-rings - various
new mouth piece
fin straps & clips
extra harness webbing?
duct tape
O-ring lube is good to have around.
Also, Talc or KY Jelly for getting through the seals.
Water bottle.
spare set of contacts
Zipper Wax
crescent wrench
spare batteries for my computers/lights,
Aquaseal,
a variety of clips and 'biners,
fin/mask straps
bungee cord
plugs for reg ports.
silicone grease
Bicycle tire/Tube repair kit
Spare mask
Spare SPG / LP Hose
Chemical lights
Bottle of vinegar
Bag of latex gloves
First Aid Kit
Pocket mask
Slate with emergency responder questionaire
Slate with neuro exam questionaire
DAN cards & numbers
100% O2 bottle with reg (or DAN O2 rig) – in car
fleece hat and gloves in my dry bag for wearing on the surface interval
pseudephed, tylenol, naproxen, bonine, Zantac, Tums, Bendryl, etc
Spare mouthpieceDrysuit talc
Small toothbrush (for cleaning zippers, etc.)
Small flashlight/head lamp
Scissors
Black electrical tape (for pinhole seal leaks)
"After-bite" is a 3.5mg Ammonia stick for bites.
Heintz White Vinegar - $0.99 with your QFC card.
A spare $20 bill.
A dentist tool thingie to help pop out o-rings (I find it works the best)
Paint pen to mark that new piece of gear I forgot to do at home when packing.
Sharpie to mark things I can't mark with the paint pen.
Lots of extra weight.
Extra flashlights.
Tide/Current tables and NW Shore Dives
Multi-tool
small tube of toothpaste
bottle of defog
extra clips
nylon string


And finally - a Dive Butler/Tank Sherpa and a Orange Honda Element.

BASSMAN wrote:

Sounder wrote:I finally got around to compiling the thread. Below is "the ultimate save-a-dive/diver and other helpful stuff kit."

Tank valve converts (K-2-DIN)
Tools - alan wrenches, screw drivers, what else?
Zip Ties
Mask Strap
de-fog spray
o-rings - various
new mouth piece
fin straps & clips
extra harness webbing?
duct tape
O-ring lube is good to have around.
Also, Talc or KY Jelly for getting through the seals.
Water bottle.
spare set of contacts
Zipper Wax
crescent wrench
spare batteries for my computers/lights,
Aquaseal,
a variety of clips and 'biners,
fin/mask straps
bungee cord
plugs for reg ports.
silicone grease
Bicycle tire/Tube repair kit
Spare mask
Spare SPG / LP Hose
Chemical lights
Bottle of vinegar
Bag of latex gloves
First Aid Kit
Pocket mask
Slate with emergency responder questionaire
Slate with neuro exam questionaire
DAN cards & numbers
100% O2 bottle with reg (or DAN O2 rig) – in car
fleece hat and gloves in my dry bag for wearing on the surface interval
pseudephed, tylenol, naproxen, bonine, Zantac, Tums, Bendryl, etc
Spare mouthpieceDrysuit talc
Small toothbrush (for cleaning zippers, etc.)
Small flashlight/head lamp
Scissors
Black electrical tape (for pinhole seal leaks)
"After-bite" is a 3.5mg Ammonia stick for bites.
Heintz White Vinegar - $0.99 with your QFC card.
A spare $20 bill.
A dentist tool thingie to help pop out o-rings (I find it works the best)
Paint pen to mark that new piece of gear I forgot to do at home when packing.
Sharpie to mark things I can't mark with the paint pen.
Lots of extra weight.
Extra flashlights.
Tide/Current tables and NW Shore Dives
Multi-tool
small tube of toothpaste
bottle of defog
extra clips
nylon string


And finally - a Dive Butler/Tank Sherpa and a Orange Honda Element.