O'Three Aquatherm User manual

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HOT WATER SUIT
TM
Instruction Manual
PATENT PENDING

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Contents
Warnings
Medical Advice
Type of Suit
Material
Valve
Tube Assembly
Compatibility
Suitability
Suit Fitting
Size Chart
Accessories
Components Supplied
Suit Checks
Donning the Suit
Dong the Suit
Cleaning & Care
Storage
Maintenance
Inspection Intervals
Repairs
Modications
Safe Disposal
Recycling
Manufacturer Information
Warranty
Caveat
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Translation / Languages
If this product is to be sold to countries where English is not the
rst language, please contact O’Three Ltd where a translated
version of the user hand book will be provided.

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Training - This suit is only to be used by an individual
who has obtained specic training in its use, or is under
the instruction of an industry recognised instructor.
Buoyancy - This suit is not intended as a buoyancy aid.
The buoyancy of the AquathermTM suit will decrease with
depth.
Warnings
Instructions - Please read all the instructions in this
manual prior to using the AquathermTM suit.

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Allergies - In very rare cases some people may have an
allergic reaction to some kinds of neoprene or latex.
If a rash of any kind does appear whilst you are wearing
your suit, please remove immediately and seek medical
advice.
Scalding - Although incredibly rare, scalding may occur.
To help minimise the eects of scalding it is advisable
to wear an undergarment or base layer under any hot
water suit.
Medical Advice
Work Rates - If an increased work rate is expected whilst
using the AquathermTM, please be aware of any signs of
hyperthermia (over heating) and take immediate action.

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Type of Suit
AquathermTM - Commercial
Diving Hot Water Suit.
The suit is fully compliant with
standard EN 14225-3:2005
Material
2.5mm pre-compressed, shrink
resistant neoprene.
Externally laminated with a
tough triple thread nylon.
Resin impregnated for quick
drying and increased durability.
Features
• Neck comfort.
• Moulded knee and
shoulder pads.
• O-set zip.
• Detachable / reusable hot
water inlet valve.
• Wrist / ankle velcro
mounts.
• 2 x Reinforced cargo
pockets.
• Ergonomically shaped at
the arms and legs.
• Glued and blind stitched.
• Internally reinforced and
sealed seams.

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Compatibility
The AquathermTM is compatible
with all commercial diving
hot water systems and all
commercial diving harness
systems.
The AquathermTM can be used
by male or female divers if
sizing allows.
Suitability
The AquathermTM is designed
to be used as a commercial
hot water suit attached to
commercial hot water delivery
systems.
The suit is designed to be
used in an environmental
temperature range of 2oC
(35.6oF) to 20oC (68oF)
Tube Assembly
Continuous loop system
and an internal bore that is
100% larger than the industry
standard means an increased
eciency in the delivery of hot
water throughout the entire
suit, giving a ow of up to
45 Ltrs. per minute.
Valve
Re-useable, quick t‘in
and out’ valve assembly
for easy maintenance.
Divert out
(clockwise) Divert in
(anti-clockwise)

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Suit Fitting
The suit has its size designation
printed on both arms and
inside on the suit information
panel.
Please choose a suit that most
closely matches your body
dimensions - height and chest.
JP014
JP000
JP001
JP002
JP003
JP004
JP005
JP006
JP007
JP008
JP009
JP010
JP011
JP012
JP013
Aquatherm
Aquatherm
Aquatherm
Aquatherm
Aquatherm
Aquatherm
Aquatherm
Aquatherm
Aquatherm
Aquatherm
Aquatherm
Aquatherm
Aquatherm
Aquatherm
Aquatherm
- S
- M
- MT
- ML
- L
- LT
- XL
- XLT
- 2XL
- 2XLT
- 3XL
- Tubing Pack
- Valve
- Spanner
- Hole Cutting Tool
Sizes
Accessories
5’5” - 5’7”/ 165 - 170cm
5’7” - 5’9”/ 170 - 175cm
5’9” - 5’11”/ 175 - 180cm
5’9” - 5’11”/ 175 - 180cm
5’11” - 6’1”/ 180 - 185cm
6’1” - 6’3”/ 185 - 190cm
6’1” - 6’3”/ 185 - 190cm
6’3” - 6’5”/ 190 - 195cm
6’3” - 6’5”/ 190 - 195cm
6’5” - 6’7”/ 195 - 201cm
6’5” - 6’7”/ 195 - 201cm
Height
36” - 38” / 92 - 97cm
38” - 40” / 97 - 101cm
38” - 40” / 97 - 101cm
40” - 42”/ 101 - 107cm
42” - 44”/ 107 - 112cm
42” - 44”/ 107 - 112cm
44” - 46”/ 112 - 117cm
44” - 46”/ 112 - 117cm
46” - 48”/ 117 - 122cm
46” - 48”/ 117 - 122cm
48” - 50”/ 122 - 127cm
ChestProduct Code
Size Chart
Components Supplied:
• Neoprene Hot Water Suit
• Instruction Manual

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Suit Checks
Prior to use
• Zip is operable and in
good condition.
• Valve is seated tightly into
suit.
• We recommend a full ow
test prior to every dive.
Post dive
• Check to make sure the
suit has no tears or wear
from use.
• Check if the suit has
picked up any dirt or
contamination that will
degrade it.
• Clean the suit as per
instructions in this manual.
Donning the Suit
1. Treat the suit as you would
a set of overalls.
2. Undo the front zip, pull
onto your legs and up to
your waist.
3. Pull onto your arms and
pull up the front zip.
Dong the suit
1. Treat the suit as you would
a set of overalls.
2. The dong procedure is
the reverse of donning.
3. Undo the front zip, pull the
suit o your arms.
4. Push the suit down to the
waist and step out of the
legs.

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Storage
After rinsing hang the suit on a
curved hanger.
Do not leave a neoprene suit
folded in a damp condition for
longer than is necessary.
Neoprene will crease if not
stored correctly.
Diesel and Oil
You may come in contact with
diesel. This will have a massive
impact on the life of the suit.
Diesel and oil will eat your suit.
We cannot oer a warranty /
guarantee against this. Regular
rinsing in fresh water will help
slow this process down.
Cleaning
Rinse thoroughly
in cold fresh water
after every use.
Allow to dry
naturally and out
of direct sunlight.
Occasionally
wash in a mild
detergent.
Periodically apply
silicone spray to
the zip.
Care Instructions

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Inspection Intervals
The suit should be inspected by
a responsible person prior and
post every dive.
If the suit is stored for any
length of time the suit should
be thoroughly checked and
ow tested prior to
re-commissioning and use.
Repairs
Simple repairs to the suit may
be carried out with a quality
neoprene adhesive.
Modications
Under no circumstances should
the suit be modied without
the knowledge and consent of
the manufacturer.
Maintenance
Suit Maintenance
Please follow the cleaning and
inspection routines as detailed
in this manual.
Valve / Loop Maintenance
Periodically ush the valve and
tubes through with clean fresh
water.
In order to carry out this
procedure it is not necessary to
remove the valve from the suit.

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Safe Disposal
When a suit has reached the
end of its natural life, the
correct method of disposal
will depend on the laws
and regulations within your
country.
Please ensure you dispose of
this suit in a thoughtful and
careful way.
For suits that may have become
contaminated with chemicals,
additional expert advice should
be sought.
Before disposal, as an
additional safety measure, we
advise you cut the suit in half.
Please be aware that
the suit valve is easy to
remove and therefore
re-useable.
Recycling
This is a unique feature of the
AquathermTM Hot Water Suit.
Recycling part of the suit at
end of life is not only better for
the environment but allows
for a cost saving in equipment
purchase.

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Caveat
Regardless of where you have
bought your AquathermTM
or where you intend to use
it, it is sold to you on the
understanding that only
English Law applies in cases of
all warranty claims and product
liability.
+44 (0) 1482 876999
Warranty
The AquathermTM is guaranteed
against defects in materials
and workmanship for one year.
In the unlikely event you do
experience a problem during
that period, if after inspection,
O’Three are satised that the
product is defective, and taking
into account what they regard
as fair wear and tear from the
natural life of the suit, they
will repair or replace it free of
charge. Certicate number
OT/15/744/11/2706
O’Three Ltd
Osprey Quay
Portland, Dorset UK
DT5 1BL
Manufactured by: Distributed by:
Chambers Oceanics Ltd
3D Harpings Road
Hull, UK
HU5 4JF
+44 (0) 1305 822820
www.hotwatersuit.com
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