RE: [Aus-soaring] O2

2005-12-23 Thread AJ Wesley
SWK is correct. Oxygen piped from the hospital walls or from medical cylinders is definitely _physiologically_ dry. Should humidified oxygen be required there are various (and some interesting) methods of humidifying this before it reaches the patient's airways. Where the natural

Re: [Aus-soaring] O2

2005-12-22 Thread PTB
My understanding is that medical O2 is specifically supposed NOT to be dry Robert Hart wrote: Ian McPhee wrote: Not sure about welding o2 but do know all medical oxygen is all totally dry - the only difference with aviation o2 and medical is the paperwork. Years ago a friend of

Re: [Aus-soaring] O2

2005-12-22 Thread Ian McPhee
to Soaring in Australia. Sent: Friday, December 23, 2005 10:53 AM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] O2 My understanding is that medical O2 is specifically supposed NOT to be dryRobert Hart wrote: Ian McPhee wrote: Not sure about welding o2 but do know all medical oxygen

Re: [Aus-soaring] O2

2005-12-21 Thread Graeme Thompson
Alan Payne wrote: Looking to fill small bottle Aviation oxygen in Melbourne does anyone know where? Alan, I was faced with the same problem when I bought a small Aeromedix portable system because our club ships weren't fitted for oxygen. BOC and Liqidaire won't fill cylinders that

Re: [Aus-soaring] O2

2005-12-21 Thread Ian McPhee
std. Ian McPhee - Original Message - From: Graeme Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 10:13 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] O2 Alan Payne wrote: Looking to fill

Re: [Aus-soaring] O2

2005-12-20 Thread Robert Hart
Alan Payne wrote: Looking to fill small bottle Aviation oxygen in Melbourne does anyone know where? My experience when I purchased Alice's Mountain High O2 system lead me to /*not*/ try to get the bottle filled by BOC (or similar). Although BOC can (and probably does) fill aviation O2

RE: [Aus-soaring] O2

2005-12-20 Thread Catherine Conway
Try http://www.normalair-garrett.com.au/index.asp They have done hydrostatic tests and fills for me in the past. -Cath   -- Catherine Conway,  |  E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager Research Development |  Web: http://www.agile.com.au/   Agile Pty Ltd