After all those regulator introductions,
and hearing dive instructor Youpei from JouDive mention the service kit again and again and again —
what exactly is inside the scuba equipment that gets swapped out when a regulator goes in for servicing?
And has your regulator actually had its service kit parts replaced when you sent it in? This episode of [#What's This Gear?] pulls back the curtain on the service kit!
00:37 Why regulators need to be serviced after a period of use
01:34 What exactly does the service kit replace
05:50 Can I buy a service kit and replace the parts myself
08:42 Is servicing just a matter of putting it back together?
A Mini-Course on Dive Equipment Servicing
After watching the video above, you should have a much deeper understanding of the regulator servicing process.
As instructor Youpei mentioned, servicing isn't simply a matter of reassembling the parts —
a full series of adjustments and calibrations is still required to get the best performance out of every regulator.
If you'd like to learn more about the details of regulator servicing and maintenance,
feel free to sign up for JouDive's Regulator Servicing & Repair Specialty course.
Of course, for mechanically challenged folks like the Editor,
the better option is simply to find a reputable service shop (JouDive gets our vote!) —
spend a little to make sure every breath you take underwater is smooth and effortless!
▲Regulators galore!
A Deep Dive into Regulator Details
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SCUBAPRO's Full Regulator Lineup
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ATOMIC's Full Regulator Lineup
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The Full Regulator Lineup from APEKS — a Highly Regarded Brand in Technical Diving
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Jacket BCD Buying Guide & Materials Overview
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BLACKTIP DPV Unboxing — Decoding the Blacktip Shark Underwater Propulsion Unit
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Back Float BCD Buying Guide & Unboxing
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Scuba Diving Wetsuits Buying Guide & Unboxing
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How to Choose Between Piston, Balanced Piston, and Diaphragm First Stage Regulators? How to choose a diving regulator
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