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DATASHEET OXYGEN REBREATHER

 Siebe Gorman Savox rebreather

Date: 02 February 2003

 

JW. Bech

Manufacturer

Siebe Gorman & Co. Ltd.

1905?

Model

Savox

 

Land of origin

UK

 

Special Note: 

Mine escape apparatus

 

User group

Military

 

Part no:

 

 

Working principle

CMF

 

Gas type

oxygen

 

Cylinder volume

?

 

Max. cylinder pressure

?

 

Material of cylinder

steel

 

Counterlung inspire

chest

 

Counterlung exhale

-

 

Dive time duration

45 min

 

Operating temperature

?

 

Magnetic signature

?

 

Weight ready to use in Air

?

 

Weight ready to use in water

?

 

MOD

?

 

Scrubber material

Soda lyme

 

Colour

?

 

Price

?

 

Worn

Chest

 

Mouthpiece

Pendulum, no valve

 

Backpack

-

 

Extra

-

 

Extra

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Info found: http://www.healeyhero.fsnet.co.uk/rescue/glossary/aerorlox.htm#savox

 http://www.healeyhero.co.uk/

 

Origin: http://www.therebreathersite.nl

 

Info:

 

 THE SAVOX APPARATUS.

This was a short period apparatus designed for a period of wear of only 45 minutes. It comprised an oxygen cylinder, absorbent cartridge, cooling device, reducing valve, pressure relief valve and corrugated breathing tube with mouthpiece attachment. It weighed only l3.1/2 pounds and was carried wholly on the chest .

It could be used as an escape apparatus, or for inspection purposes by officials who were not necessarily in training as rescue workers.

Manufactured by Siebe, Gorman, Ltd.  

 

 

 

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