Build Your Own Buoyancy System
B.Y.O.B.S - BUILD YOUR OWN BUOYANCY SYSTEM
With 12 BCD’s and (5) Harness Systems it is possible for you to configure for just about any diving environment. There are a multitude of combinations and some of the more popular are listed and pictured.
The choices are endless and intended to suit your particular discipline of diving.
National Park Service B-29 Bomber, Lake Mead, 190 ffw
The single tank Sport Diver can take the new the 32 lift BC and combine it with the IQ™ Pack or Continuous Weave harness system (BP-166) to make the perfect Sport diving System. (Fig. 1)
Fig. #1
IQ Pack
+
BC116-32R
=
BPK-IQ32R
The Hogarthian Diver may wish to combine the one piece harness system with back plate (BP-166) , single tank adapter and combine it with the 45 lb lift BC for single cylinder diving. Doubles can also be used with this BC/Harness combo. (Fig. 2)
Fig. #2
BP166 with BP015
+
BC116-45B
=
BPK-SSCO45B
Those divers wanting to use singles as well as doubles can use any of the harness systems with the IQ Pack™ and the Comfort Harness System™ being the most commonly used. Figure 3 shows the popular Comfort Harness System combined with the NEW Larry Green Signature series™ BC. (Fig. 3)
Fig. #3
BP133-S
+
BC-LGS60
=
BPK-SSCLG60
Technical divers doing shipwreck penetration consistently using doubles usually opt for the S/S or Aluminum Back plate Harness Systems with w/single shoulder release (BP-123-S) or the Comfort harness System (BP-133-S) combined with one the OMS® elastomeric banded BC’s. (Fig. 4)
Fig. #4
BP123-S
+
BC118-KR
=
BPK-SSD94R
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