POSEIDON Xstream Series - Troubleshooting

XSTREAM USER MANUAL
Effect Examine Reason Action
Safety valve is opening Is it sponta-
neously opening
If yes, it may be
a 1st stage error
Terminate dive
and have the
regulator serviced
Immersed in water, small
bubbles are coming from
the mouthpiece
Do they stop
after the regula-
tor is rinsed
If yes, the valve
was probably
jammed with
salt crystals
Make sure
always to rinse
the regulator
after every dive,
using fresh water
Check the
cracking
pressure
(see section 6.2)
If the cracking
pressure is too
low, the valve is
slightly opened
Have the regu-
lator correctly
set by an
authorised
dealer
The bubbles
remain, cracking
pressure is correct
The servo valve
is severely
jammed by salt
crystals
Have the regu-
lator cleaned by
an authorised
dealer
The regulator free ows
breaking the surface
Check the
cracking
pressure (see
section 6.2)
If the cracking
pressure is to low,
it i n c r e a s e s
the risk for
free-ow
Have the regu-
lator correctly
set by an
authorised
dealer
If the regulator
hits the surface
at a certain atti-
tude, it can start
a free-ow
Either immerse
slowly, keep re-
gulator in your
mouth, or hold
your hand over
the free mouth-
piece while
entering the
water
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