HDTV Underwater Production

First stage and manual oxygen addition button.

First Stage

The breathing bag is made of reinforced polyurethane rubber.

Breathing Bag

Four-way valve and DSV mouthpiece featuring a counter grip, which can be operated with one hand. The weight of the DSV is approximately 100g.

DSV mouth piece

The scrubber is of radial design and accomodates approximately 2kg of scrubber. The scrubber duration is 3-5 hours depending on metabolic rate. The scrubber is suspended in the centre of the counterlung providing good thermal insulation and flood tolerance.

Scrubber Container
Scrubber located inside the breathing bag.

Castoro C96 Pro front view with front cover opened.

Castoro C96 Pro Assembled

Another interesting information can be also found in Diver Dave's ARO C-96 Teardown.

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