UBUC

Equipment Officer's Guide

Important numbers:

Regulator Servicing, Cylinder Testing, O2 Refill - J.R Services - Tel: 01884 266400
They come straight to stores to pick up and drop off stuff, usually on Saturdays.
Very very helpful people, good place to seek advice.
Regulators need to be serviced every year, usually during Christmas, let J.R pick them up by the last weekend of the term and they should be back the weekend before training resume. Call them EARLY to make arrangements.

Static compressor filters - MDE- http://www.midlanddiving.com/ 01162 124262
M034033 Element for Series 45 Coalescing Separator - Change annually
H036107 Series 50L Standard Disposable Cartridge - Change every 40 working hours - Check the time dial next to the power switch.

Compressors Servicing - Air Channel - TEL: 01473 685058
Do not let them change the filter cartridges in the static compressor, order them from MDE.

Basic Kit Sale and Suit Sale - Subaquaholics (Mike's) - Tel: 01179 776227

E&B Compressors are - http://www.eandbgroup.co.uk/ 0800 093 5278

Jim Lucas - Union safety officer (Jim.Lucas@bristol.ac.uk)

John Skehens - Union electritician (John.Skehens@bristol.ac.uk)

Mobile compressor filters - Gardner Denver, Chequers Bridge, Barton St, Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL1 4LL Tel: 01452 338338

The Filtration Units on static compressor need a hydrostatic test every 5 years, J.R Services did the last one on Oct 2008, next one is due on Oct 2013.