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Old 03-27-2007, 12:29 AM
makem
 
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Default Re: Buoyancy - 'proper' weight check

makem <makem@home.com> wrote in
news:Xns948014EF62C50makemhomecom@194.117.133.134:

> Is there a 'proper' way to make a buoyancy check?
>
> In a pool- no suit, full cylinder, no air in BC, I descend when I
> exhale.
>
> I'm told I should carry 2kg to balance the air used but then I have to
> keep adding/removing air to maintain negative buoyancy at various
> depths. Without the weight I have no problem and can control depth
> with the lungs.
>

PS

I forget to mention I also descend when I exhale with 50 bar in the
cylinder

makem
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