<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:12px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1460085145446_3163"><span>Alan,</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1460085145446_3163"><span>Good point, Nekton's dive 15 lb heavy but are bigger.  Maybe 10L is better.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1460085145446_3163"><span>Hank</span></div> <div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" style="display: block;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="Arial"> On Thursday, April 7, 2016 9:09 PM, Brian Cox via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org> wrote:<br></font></div>  <br><br> <div class="y_msg_container"><div id="yiv7079719697"><div><div style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:10pt;"><div>Hank,  What about one of these ?</div><div> </div><div><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.catpumps.com/products/pumps-stainless-steel-316SS-duplex-corrosion-resistant.asp">http://www.catpumps.com/products/pumps-stainless-steel-316SS-duplex-corrosion-resistant.asp</a></div><div> </div><div>Brian<br clear="none"><br clear="none">--- personal_submersibles@psubs.org wrote:<br clear="none"><br clear="none">From: Stephen Fordyce via Personal_Submersibles <personal_submersibles@psubs.org><br clear="none">To: Personal Submersibles General Discussion <personal_submersibles@psubs.org><br clear="none">Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] hand pump<br clear="none">Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2016 11:35:55 +1000<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi Hank,</div><div>I reckon a hydraulic bottle or lever jack is something to start with, and you'll struggle to get a hand pump that will do the sort of pressures you want (ie. most applications for air are too low pressure, for hydraulics are higher pressure, and not heaps in between).</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>But then the capacity of the hydraulic hand pump will be tiny and as was mentioned, it's steel.  Might still be a good starting point for freshwater use regardless, or to reverse engineer and make a stainless one.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Here's a thought experiment that may be useful:</div><div>If you have 1L of water that you want to move from inside the sub (1atm) to outside (31atm at 300m water depth), that's equivalent in required energy to pulling up a 1L bucket from a 300m deep well.  That's quite a bit of manual effort just for 1L.  If it's 10L, well, screw doing that manually I say :)</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Steve</div></div><div><br clear="none"><div>On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 11:16 AM, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>></span> wrote:<br clear="none"><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204, 204, 204);border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;"><div class="yiv7079719697yqt2570806696" id="yiv7079719697yqt46426"><div><div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:12px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><div><span>Alan,</span></div><div dir="ltr"><span>I need full depth pressure rating so I can sink fast without thrusters then pump out some water at depth to go </span>neutral.   I can't wast air like Gamma because I have no onboard compressor.   </div><span><font color="#888888"></font></span><div dir="ltr">Hank</div><div><div> <div><br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div><div style="display:block;"> <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"> <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"> <div dir="ltr"><font face="Arial" size="2"> On Thursday, April 7, 2016 5:42 PM, Alan James via Personal_Submersibles <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"></font></div>  <br clear="none"><br clear="none"> <div><div><div><div style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><div><span>Hank,</span></div><div><span>why not use an electric pump used on boats & have valves to operate</span></div><div><span>various other functions. They are reasonably small, 12V & built for marine conditions.</span></div><div><span>Can't recall what psi they go up to, but saw some rated 130 psi.</span></div><div><span>Cheers Alan</span></div><div><br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div><div style="display:block;">  <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"> <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"> <div><div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> </font><hr size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Sean T. Stevenson via Personal_Submersibles <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>><br clear="none"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">To:</span></b> Personal Submersibles General Discussion <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> <br clear="none"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Sent:</span></b> Friday, April 8, 2016 11:18 AM<br clear="none"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] hand pump<br clear="none">  </div> <div><br clear="none"><div><div><div dir="ltr">I use these at work sometimes:</div>
<div dir="ltr"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.enerpac.com/en-us/industrial-tools/hydraulic-pumps-and-valves/hydraulic-manual-pumps-0">http://www.enerpac.com/en-us/industrial-tools/hydraulic-pumps-and-valves/hydraulic-manual-pumps-0</a></div>
<div dir="ltr">Don't know what they cost though.</div>
<div dir="ltr">Sean<br clear="none">
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<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div>On April 7, 2016 5:03:15 PM MDT, hank pronk via Personal_Submersibles <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> wrote:<blockquote style="margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204, 204, 204);border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;">
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